While the name may not exactly roll off the tongue, Thrustmaster’s T-Wireless NW gamepad for the Nintendo Wii does aim to solve one of the console’s more annoying issues – wired Virtual Console gameplay. The Classic Controller released by Nintendo… Read More »

Well, it’s been a long time coming, but Nintendo has finally taken the lead away from Microsoft in the console race. The Financial Times is reporting that as Wii tops 9 million consoles sold, so does it top the Xbox… Read More »

Gamers come in all shapes, colors, creeds, sizes and ages. Take for instance, the residents at the Sunrise retirement home in Birmingham, England. You won’t find your typical bingo games, checkers or chess there. No not by a long shot…. Read More »

We’ve had people get married on World of Warcraft. We’ve had people engage in virtual dates in The Sims, and now friends and neighbors; you are cordially invited to attend the wedding of a hardcore Viva Piñata fan and his equally hardcore VP girlfriend…. Read More »

Although Nintendo’s not winning the console war in the US, by the numbers they are in the lead world wide with an estimated 11.45 million units sold. 11.45 million… I’ll tell you what Nintendo’s not doing: Losing in any way…. Read More »

Is the power of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion and Fallout 3 coming to the Wii? Well, I wouldn’t go that far, but at least the engine these games are built on is getting a makeover for Nintendo’s console. Emergent… Read More »

Time to mourn another gaming loss — the latest issue of Famitsu revealed that Nintendo has cancelled development on Project H.A.M.M.E.R. Planned as a brand-new game franchise for the Wii, development has been halted since E3 2007. The premise seemed… Read More »

In a recent interview Nintendo’s head hancho Satoru Iwata said that Nintendo will continue to focus on surprising customers, resisting any urges to take the easy route to short-term success. "The reason why Nintendo isn’t doing the easy is because… Read More »

Ok, here’s a pop quiz. How many of you out there have waved a bat, umbrella, stick, flashlight, toy or any other object while making lightsaber noises in your attempt to replicate a warm fuzzy Star Wars moment? I see… Read More »

This week’s Virtual Console update is pretty decent, yet again. NES Play Action Football was always solid, although its rival Tecmo Bowl claimed the spotlight and never let it go, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 comes to us from the days… Read More »