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Nintendo Charges $5 for WiiWare Screensaver

Sometimes, it’s nice to wake up Monday morning and see the latest offering from Nintendo on WiiWare. Lost Winds, Gyrostarr, and some others have been mildly memorable releases. Then you get crap like My Aquarium from Hudson. This is $5 of real money for an aquarium “simulator.” Really. Oh, but according to the trailer, it’s therapeutic [...]

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Wii Fit Meets WoW

Think Wii Fit is in short supply now? Wait until the general public figures out how to use to to play World of Warcraft. This video, an actual project at a German research center, performs some basic movements in the game rather easily after a quick hack of the software and a PC link up. [...]

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E3 2008: New Wii Sports This Spring

Wii Sports Resort will be the follow-up to the pack-in Wii title. Included games shown during the E3 were jet skiing, dog frisbee, and sword fighting (however that fits into the resort theme). The game will debut next spring, and will be packaged with the new Motion Plus accessory. This will be required to play [...]

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Don’t Get Worms

Team17 has released some devastating news for Worms fans. The upcoming Wii edition of the wonderfully funny, quirky, and addictive strategy game won’t have online play. This is a tragedy, as the franchise finally has the chance to branch out to a wide audience on a console popular with the casuals and mainstream. Those that can’t [...]

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Nintendo Claims Online Made For All

In a classic piece of PR BS, Nintendo of America’s Eric Walter had this to say to some of the criticism the company has taken for the Wii’s online service: Different services do things differently. Nintendo’s three goals for Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection are to make the service free, easy and safe. These goals are there not [...]

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Nintendo Announces First Set of WiiWare titles, Updates Wii

Both first and third party titles have been announced for the launch of Nintendo’s downloadable games service when it goes live in March… at least in Japan. Fan favorites include an update to Dr. Mario (where has this series been?), a Pokemon title linked to Diamond and Pearl, a new chapter in the classic shooter [...]

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