WiiWare Launched! No Blue Lights?
Well WiiWare is officially up and running as of this morning. There were no blue glowing lights to let anyone know. Thats weird as its almost common to get the blue light indicator for bullshit updates. Anyway here are the games that are available now on the WiiWare service:
Review: XCM Multi-Console Component Cable Version 3
The XCM Multi-Console Component Cable Version 3 provides the ability to connect multiple consoles (PS3, PS2, Xbox, Xbox 360, PSP, PSP Slim) to one TV or component (YPbPr input). Essentially you can have multiple consoles connected to a TV or other device and not have to swap video/audio cables when you want to switch consoles. Please note that there are other ways to go about this and I will list ...[Read More]
Hiroshi Yamauchi: Japans Current Richest Person
Hiroshi Yamauchi is an ex president and big shareholder in Nintendo which has no doubt made him Japans current richest person according to Forbes magazine. “Now your playing with power.” Yamauchi Hiroshi, born November 7, 1927 in Kyoto) is a Japanese businessman. He was the third president of Nintendo Co., Ltd. beginning in 1949 until stepping down on May 31, 2002. Yamauchi is credited...[Read More]
Wii: New Nintendo Channel Video Walkthough
Here is a video walkthrough I created of the Nintendo Channel that launched today. This channel has downloadable Nintendo DS game demos and video trailers for Wii and Nintendo DS games. Finally a Wii channel thats useful. I think the “Check Mii Out” channel sort of fell short.
Miyamoto Wii Fit Interview
Straight off the newly launched Nintendo Channel is this interview with Miyamoto about Wii Fit.
Mario Kart Wii : Online Matchmaking Video
Heres a look at how online matches are created on Mario Kart Wii. Stay tuned for full impressions of the game.
Zero Punctuation Super Smash Bros. Brawl Review
Video no longer available (originally hosted on VideoEgg). HA! I think hes dead on.
Afro Samurai Game Producer Speaks
Video no longer available (originally hosted on GameTrailers). Based on what Senior Producer David Robinson is saying the game sounds like it has the potential to be good. The graphics look good, the RZA is the musical director for the game. This is officially on my watch list. Dont suck… please. Thanks.
[Video] Star Wars Force Unleased Wii Controlls
Video no longer available (originally hosted on GameTrailers).
Sonic Chronicles: Nintendo Media Summit 08 Interview
Video no longer available (originally hosted on GameTrailers).
[Video] Speed Racer Wii
Video no longer available (originally hosted on MTV). This makes me wonder why Nintendo has not made a new version of F-Zero for Wii. Oh, wait its because Wipeout HD looks 100 times better. I hope you can turn off the cartoon talking in Speed Racer Wii because I am annoyed from just watching it in the video. I couldn’t imagine playing through that.
Mario Super Sluggers Announced
Take Wii Sports, remove the Mii’s, add Nintendo’s Mario Characters and also add zany moves. Mario Super Sluggers is said to be completely based off of motion controls. Check out more pics here.