The Wii Zapper peripheral hasn’t been in the spotlight much at all since its unveiling at this year’s E3, and Nintendo has been reluctant to reveal any details regarding its eventual release. Up until now, word was that it would… Read More »

Originally announced last year for Xbox Live Arcade, Eternity’s Child is a stylish 2-dimensional sidescrolling platform game that tells the story of an angel who has lost his wings. In development in the UK by Luc Bernard, the project has… Read More »

Yes. But so are all other console sales at the moment. According to this Gamasutra article: Mirroring a slow week of sales in the software charts, hardware sales in Japan have continued to record a seasonal low. Nintendo DS sales… Read More »

I suppose you could label this particular case mod under, "was it really worth it?" We’ve heard of the Wii360, the WiiMote, and of course, just the plain old Wii, but one gamer, who has some good technical skills, decided… Read More »

Yesterday, news broke about the Wii version for Guitar Hero III not having online play at launch. I’m sure frowns were made worldwide but here’s some news to turn those frowns upside down. A follow-up interview on Joystiq with Kai Huang, co-founder… Read More »

I don’t know about you, but recess time for me was always the best part of the day in school (to the chagrin of my parents and teachers). Oh, I still did my work, but the clock would never move… Read More »

As you have probably read by now, the UK’s Official Nintendo Magazine has reported that the upcoming Mario Kart Wii will feature 16-player online competition – which is mind-blowingly awesome. I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but… Read More »

The creators of the highly stylized and pretty damn good PS2 games Odin Sphere and GrimGrimoire are at it again. This time, Vanillaware is hard at work on another action RPG, this time for Nintendo’s Wii console, and it looks… Read More »

Nintendo Wii — now with fire fighting action

In yet another triumph for hackers everywhere, Chad, over at Windmeadow Labs, posted his run-down on a fire fighting robot he constructed using a Wiimote. It works by rotating in place until the sensor on the Wiimote detects a heat… Read More »

This is going to be awesome. Fans of Mario Kart and people who still possess the capacity to enjoy things just received tentative confirmation that their futures are going to be so bright that they’ll need sunglasses. The source? It… Read More »