A new web 2.0 venture swagbucks is a site that offers free swagbucks for searching. Approximately one in each 10 searches wins and you could win a wide variety of bucks from 1 – 5. These swagbucks aren’t real dollars but can be traded in at the swagbucks store for prizes. You get 3 just [...]
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The Wii is the console that is bringing families together across America. Such irony then, that it also doubles as an effective strangulation tool for moronic boyfriends. Daniel Alvarez of Austin, Texas has been apprehended on charges of aggravated assault after using a Wii remote cord to strangle his girlfriend. The assault occurred after a [...]
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Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop has been something of a laughing stock among the majority of the gamer community, following as it does a well-received Xbox 360 title that offered pretty good graphics and, more importantly, a mall totally stuffed with countless zombies that were begging to be brained. Unfortunately, Dead Rising’s upcoming Wii [...]
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If you live in Los Angeles, do I have a cool opportunity for you. LA-based developer Epicenter wants to give you a opportunity to have a “walk on” voice role in their upcoming Wii title, Real Heroes: Firefighter! Winning is simple — simply email fire@destructoid.com with the following information: Full name; address; city/state/zip code; phone [...]
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It’s the kind of thing that could only happen in Japan. A Kanagawa man is currently wanted on suspicion of a hit and run and posters featuring his likeness have been issued by police. However, rather than your typical artist’s rendition of the villain, he has instead been represented by one of Nintendo’s Mii characters. [...]
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You might remember last year’s Don King Presents: Prizefighter, an Xbox 360 boxing title from 2K Sports. Well actually, it’s more likely that you don’t remember it, since it was a lackluster and forgettable game. Anyway, the 360 version came out last June; the Wii and DS versions, last we heard, were due out in [...]
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You might remember my sadness over hearing Muramasa: The Demon Blade had been pushed back to 2009, but the good news is if you can read Japanese (or don’t mind navigating blindly), you can get your hands on the game much sooner, because the JP release date has just been confirmed for April 9th. Not [...]
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These worries come after Nintendo reduced its forecast for profit. KBC Financial Products analyst Hiroshi Kamide fears that Nintendo’s Wii may be running out of steam. Kamide thinks that this forecast reduction “suggests that the roaring pace of Wii growth that we’ve seen until now may be over” “The numbers also imply that we are [...]
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