Monday, July 14, 2008
Wii Sports
E3 2008: WiiMotionPlus 'precision' add-on intro'd
Nintendo unveils new accessory for Wii Remote which will provide "more comprehensive tracking of a player's arm position and orientation."
Nintendo unveils new accessory for Wii Remote which will provide "more comprehensive tracking of a player's arm position and orientation."
NEWS Posted: July 14, 2008 - 10:02 AM
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Wii Sports
Study: 2012 game revs to hit $68.3 billion
PricewaterhouseCoopers paper says global game-industry sales will grow $26.4 billion in just five years.
PricewaterhouseCoopers paper says global game-industry sales will grow $26.4 billion in just five years.
NEWS Posted: June 18, 2008 - 5:07 PM
Monday, May 19, 2008
Wii Sports
Report: Japanese arcades in slump
Growing popularity of consoles cited as a factor in slowdown for nearly $7 billion arcade market.
Growing popularity of consoles cited as a factor in slowdown for nearly $7 billion arcade market.
NEWS Posted: May 19, 2008 - 4:47 AM
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Wii Sports
NA tunes into Nintendo Channel
New free service offers info on full-fledged Wii games, DS downloads via the Mario Factory's ubiquitous console.
New free service offers info on full-fledged Wii games, DS downloads via the Mario Factory's ubiquitous console.
NEWS Posted: May 7, 2008 - 12:53 PM
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Zelda: Twilight Princess
Miyamoto tops Your Time 100
Nintendo's master designer voted most influential person of 2008 in online poll, beating Stephen Colbert and K-Pop singer Rain; Harmonix's Rigopulos and Egozy crack print 100.
Nintendo's master designer voted most influential person of 2008 in online poll, beating Stephen Colbert and K-Pop singer Rain; Harmonix's Rigopulos and Egozy crack print 100.
NEWS Posted: May 1, 2008 - 2:16 PM
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Wii Sports
Game BAFTAs skipping '08
Prestigious awards ceremony not taking place this year, committee member confirms "bigger and better ceremony" coming in March 2009.
Prestigious awards ceremony not taking place this year, committee member confirms "bigger and better ceremony" coming in March 2009.
NEWS Posted: April 17, 2008 - 9:49 AM
Friday, April 4, 2008
Zelda: Twilight Princess
PressSpotting: The 2008 "Just Foolin'" Awards
Our columnist takes a look at the years best (and worst) game-journalism-related jokes this past April 1.
Our columnist takes a look at the years best (and worst) game-journalism-related jokes this past April 1.
NEWS Posted: April 4, 2008 - 12:12 PM
Thursday, April 3, 2008
Wii Sports
DS, Wii Fit top Japanese 2007 sales charts
According to figures from Enterbrain, Nintendo excelled in last year's hardware and charts; Japanese games industry growing.
According to figures from Enterbrain, Nintendo excelled in last year's hardware and charts; Japanese games industry growing.
NEWS Posted: April 3, 2008 - 8:28 AM
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Wii Sports
Nintendo stock downgraded
KBC Securities' Hiroshi Kamide is worried that Wii and DS sales have peaked in Europe and the US, where the dollar continues to devalue.
KBC Securities' Hiroshi Kamide is worried that Wii and DS sales have peaked in Europe and the US, where the dollar continues to devalue.
NEWS Posted: March 20, 2008 - 4:00 AM
Friday, March 7, 2008
Wii Sports
Nintendo Kyoto, Infinity Ward named best devs
Game Developer magazine names Brain Age-maker, Call of Duty-crafter top worldwide studios, Blizzard, EA Canada, and Valve round out top five.
Game Developer magazine names Brain Age-maker, Call of Duty-crafter top worldwide studios, Blizzard, EA Canada, and Valve round out top five.
NEWS Posted: March 7, 2008 - 12:37 PM
Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Wii Sports
Q&A: Nintendo's Satoru Iwata
After dominating 2007, the famed CEO and president talks about expanding into new markets, the WiiWare launch, third-party publishers' doubts, and the secret of the DS and Wii's success.
After dominating 2007, the famed CEO and president talks about expanding into new markets, the WiiWare launch, third-party publishers' doubts, and the secret of the DS and Wii's success.
NEWS Posted: February 5, 2008 - 12:01 AM
Zelda: Twilight Princess
Q&A: Nintendo's Satoru Iwata
After dominating 2007, the famed CEO and president talks about expanding into new markets, the WiiWare launch, third-party publishers' doubts, and the secret of the DS and Wii's success.
After dominating 2007, the famed CEO and president talks about expanding into new markets, the WiiWare launch, third-party publishers' doubts, and the secret of the DS and Wii's success.
NEWS Posted: February 5, 2008 - 12:01 AM
Monday, January 28, 2008
Wii Sports
UK Gov't welcomes virtual PE
After a trial scheme 'significantly increased' kids' energy expenditure, the Wii may become a permanent part of school-based exercise in the future.
After a trial scheme 'significantly increased' kids' energy expenditure, the Wii may become a permanent part of school-based exercise in the future.
NEWS Posted: January 28, 2008 - 4:00 AM
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Wii Sports
Wii sells 5 million in Japan
Nintendo has even more reason to be cheerful as Famitsu reveals the latest sales figures for its home country.
Nintendo has even more reason to be cheerful as Famitsu reveals the latest sales figures for its home country.
NEWS Posted: January 23, 2008 - 5:45 AM
Tuesday, January 8, 2008
Wii Sports
Queen Elizabeth II gets hooked on Wii
Her Majesty has reportedly found herself a new hobby--playing with Prince William's Wii.
Her Majesty has reportedly found herself a new hobby--playing with Prince William's Wii.
NEWS Posted: January 8, 2008 - 3:07 AM
