This generation of gaming consoles has welcomed in video/movie entertainment in full force. Unfortunately, Nintendo’s Wii, despite having the largest install base, does not have much in the way of non-gaming entertainment options. That changes with the introduction of PlayOn, a video streaming application. The service has already worked fine for users of the PlayStation [...]
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Yet another in-game musician has been revealed for Guitar Hero 5, this time the unlikely and random choice of Muse frontman Matt Bellamy. Nothing against Bellamy; I love Muse and the band’s music, and I think it’s a perfect fit for these band games. (I simply love playing the bassline of “Hysteria” in Rock Band.) [...]
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Capcom has announced that the Wii-exclusive Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles will be available in stores on November 17 in North America. This is exactly what’s been listed by retailer GameStop since June, so no surprises here.
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If you’re good with them arts, Ubisoft is interested in your particular talent. The publisher is hosting a contest to find a t-shirt design that’ll appear in the upcoming Wii title, No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle. Winners will be chosen personally by Goichi Suda, and the design will appear on the t-shirt of the [...]
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Many people would claim that it was the Wii that truly cracked the mainstream audience and brought gaming to a whole new demographic. However, those are people who inhabit reality, and not the bizarre fantasy realm that Sony executives live in while they lick hallucinogenic toads and quaff vast amounts of LSD. According to Kaz [...]
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Surely, everyone saw this coming: Nintendo has revelaed that Wii Sports Resort is a ridiculously large success. The publisher has revealed that since its June 26 launch, over 1 million duplicates of the game have been sold in the United Says. Oh, and in Japan and Europe each, more than 1 million copies of Wii [...]
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The above patent image? HA! Hilarious! It looks like Nintendo has been cooking up a soft football controller for the Wii, according to a recently filed patent submitted by Howard Chang, VP for R&D. It looks to be something like a NERF football with a groove cut out for the Wii Remote. You wrap your [...]
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I understand that GameStop means well with all these preorders bonuses, but when it comes to this latest one for the upcoming Wii game A Boy and His Blob, well, it just seems care about it could have been better. If you preorder the game through them, you get this Blob stress ball, which as [...]
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It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for. The PS3 Wiimote has a release window, as an enraptured world finally gets to experience what life with motion control can be like. The innovative, fresh approach to videogame interaction that’s sure to change the way we consider gaming has been slated for a Spring 2010 release. [...]
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You’re watching True Blood, right? Everyone is doing it. The HBO show has amassed a solid following, and it seems like someone thinks that same crowd would be the type that would want a Nintendo Wii. And EA’s Dead Space: Extraction. Check out the clip (below) from one of the latest episodes. A crazed, horny [...]
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