Nintendo Wii U and 3DS news at Wii's World

A press release from publishers Alten8 has announced Squibs Arcade for WiiWare. It's a series of small games, styled as a homage to the old LCD machines that were rife during the 80s. Not only this, each mini-game is a parody of a popular modern day title. They include: Clown Gun Cogs Crowd Wader Button Basher Fantasy Turn Base Call of Honour Jack-a-motor Lots of Leveling Cardboard... read more

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Robocalypse: Beaver Defense new screenshots

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Robocalypse Beaver Defense on WiiWare

Coming sometime in Summer 2009, Vogster Entertainment has announced a new tower-defense style game for WiiWare. Robocalypse: Beaver Defense features a madcap storyline from the writers behind Spongebob Squarepants. In essence it's a follow-up to the original Robocalypse, a real-time strategy game which was released on the DS last year. This new WiiWare outing will include: Upgradable skills,... read more

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Night at the museum: Battle of the Smithsonian new screenshots

Night at the museum: Battle of the Smithsonian screenshot

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No Fatal Frame IV in the US?

A Tecmo representative has been quoted saying that Wii game Fatal Frame IV will not be released in North America, just staying in Japan. "Nintendo holds the publishing rights to Fatal Frame Wii, which was developed by Tecmo LTD and Grasshopper Manufacture and released in Japan on July 31st, 2008. Nintendo of America has since then decided not to publish the title in North America ? consequently, the title will... read more

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Rock Band 2 DLC (April 7th)

The latest batch of tracks are available to download today for the Wii version of Rock Band 2. Glasvegas - Geraldine Journey - Don't Stop Believing Pat Benatar - Heartbreaker The Von Bondies - C'mon C'mon Foo Fighters - DOA Foo Fighters - This is a Call Foo Fighters - Times Like These Oasis - Rock 'n' Roll Star Spongebob Squarepants - The Best Day Ever Song Spongebob Squarepants - Where's... read more

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Tales of Graces new screenshots

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Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games new screenshots

Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games screenshot

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Equilibrio and Uncharted Waters 2 downloadable

Two more downloads were added to the Wii's software library for users based in North America. Equilibrio (WiiWare) Uncharted Waters 2: New Horizons (SNES) More on Friday with the PAL region's releases.... read more

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LEGO Rock Band confirmed

The slide pictured below was meant to be shown at the Game Developers Conference '09, in a keynote by Harmonix's Dan Teasdale. It had to be pulled because it accidentally reveals the existence of LEGO Rock Band. LEGO Rock Band is rumored to be under development by Traveller's Tales and, if this slide is anything to go by, should hit retail sometime this year.... read more

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The Conduit box art update

Some new Wii box arts for you to take a look at, starting with The Conduit. This is the European version of Cursed Mountain. ... read more

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Magnetis new screenshots

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Majora's Mask and DSi hits Europe

It's a good day for Europeans, as the much awaited Majora's Mask hits the Virtual Console. The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask (N64) Not only this, but the Nintendo DSi handheld has been released in Europe too, bringing with it a number of titles to DSiWare. Art Style: AQUITE Art Style: CODE Birds & Beans Paper Plane WarioWare Snapped! Opera DSi browser (free) ... read more

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Silent Hill Wii first details

The first bits of information on the Silent Hill game for Wii have been revealed by Nintendo Power. Titled Silent Hill: Shattered Memories, it's a "reimagining" of the original which appeared the first PlayStation console. That's not to say it's a port or a remake, according to the game's producer it isn't. Character roles have been changed, there will be less backtracking and the order of play has generally been... read more

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PDC World Championship Darts 2009 new screenshots

PDC World Championship Darts 2009 screenshot

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Rabbids on their way home

The latest issue of Nintendo Power magazine reveals details of a new Rabbids game under development by Ubisoft. It's called Rabbids Go Home, but rather than being a collection of mini-games this one is allegedly a fully fledged action adventure. The plot sees the rabbids trying to make their way to the moon, having decided that's where home is. They set about collecting as much junk as possible, in order to... read more

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Mega Man shoes from Puma

Well known sporting goods manufacturer Puma has launched a pair of shoes inspired by the Mega Man character. Dubbed "917 Lo Mega!", these badboys are made from a synthetic leather material which has a shine to it. Originally released by Capcom in 1987, Mega Man has enjoyed long-running success on a variety of consoles. His latest outing, the challenging Mega Man 9, which I've beaten, was also released to critical... read more

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Reggie doesn't like used games

Nintendo president, Reggie Fils-Aime (aka the Reggienator) has spoken out about the "used games" market, which is currently gaining popularity at retail stores. "We have products that consumers want to hold onto. They want to play all the levels of a Zelda game. A game like Personal Trainer Cooking has a long life. We believe used games aren't in the consumer's best interest". "Describe another form of... read more

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Pearl Jam's Ten for Rock Band 2

Pearl Jam's debut album Ten has been added in full to the online shop of Rock Band 2 on Wii, along with a few other tracks. Pearl Jam - Once Pearl Jam - Even Flow Pearl Jam - Why Go Pearl Jam - Black Pearl Jam - Jeremy Pearl Jam - Oceans Pearl Jam - Porch Pearl Jam - Garden Pearl Jam - Deep Pearl Jam - Release Pearl Jam - Master/Slave Devo - Through Being Cool Faith No More - We Care A... read more