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

Cate West: The Vanishing Files new screenshots

Cate West: The Vanishing Files screenshot

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Sonic and the Black Knight new screenshots

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A look at Knuckles in Black Knight

Another day, another action packed trailer for Sonic and the Black Knight from Sega. This one features Knuckles the echidna, playing as "Sir Gawain" and wielding two curved blades. ... read more

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Zblucops patrolling Wii

Biodroid Productions have revealed a new title they're working on for Nintendo Wii. It's called Zblucops, an action adventure which aims to bring back storytelling and wacky humor found in traditional adventure games. Cel-shaded graphics and co-op gameplay are among its features, here's a teaser trailer: Don't ask me what's going on in that video.... read more

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C64 and Onslaught in the US

The first string of Commodore 64 games have been released on the US Virtual Console, to the delight of many an old man. Onslaught (WiiWare) The Last Ninja (C64) International Karate (C64) Pitstop 2 (C64) To my knowledge, Onslaught is the first FPS game to hit the WiiWare service. Excited about it?... read more

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Mr Driller World new screenshots

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Silent Hill Wii maybe

There's speculation going around that a Silent Hill game may be on the cards for Wii. Konami has given an untitled Wii project to developers Climax Group. Climax are the team behind Silent Hill Origins on PSP and PS2. The "jobs" page of their website also indicates that a "stunning and refreshing take on the horror genre" is being worked on, which would seem to tie into a Silent Hill Wii title.... read more

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The i in DSi

A representative for Nintendo has offered up an explanation on why they chose to use "i" in the name of the new DSi handheld. Any similarities with the iPod are purely coincidental. "The "i" is symbolic of the subject "I" and its personal aspect. Plus, the addition of two cameras gives the system its own "eye" on things. Nintendo hope that the Nintendo DSi becomes more than a game system and more of a personal... read more

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MadWorld poll

The DSi poll is over, it turns out that the majority of Wii's World visitors will be getting their hands on one. This makes Shigsy weeerrry happy. Now for something else. MadWorld is being hyped up by many as a must-sell game for the Wii hardcore audience, even going as far as to say that future hardcore titles depend on it. Even with the heavy promotion work from Sega, can an ultraviolent game in black and white... read more

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MadWorld soundtrack info

One of the developers at Platinum Games has put up a blog post discussing music used in MadWorld. There are a total of 20 tracks used, all of them original pieces of work created for the game. Among the artists are: Ox Doujah Raze Sick YG Bandy Leggz Wordsmith S.O.U.L Purpose Optimus Names you haven't heard before in all likelihood, I know I hadn't. All of the names above have Myspace pages,... read more

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Adventure Island: The Beginning new screenshots

Adventure Island: The Beginning screenshot

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Overlord: Dark Legend new screenshots

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Nunchuk and Pistol for Nyko's Wand

Nyko, popular makers of 3rd party accessories have been busy again. This time they're bringing out some addons for their existing version of the Wii remote, known as the Wand. The first is a wired Nunchuk with a difference, in that it actually vibrates for your gaming pleasure. Secondly there's a gun attachment known as the Pistol Grip. This isn't like other gun shells available on the market however,... read more

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Nintendo DSi US launch video

To celebrate the launch of the DSi on April 5th, Nintendo has put together a promotional video showing off the machine's capabilities: They make a convincing case?... read more

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Go Play Lumberjacks new screenshots

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Wii's a lumberjack and Wii's ok

In a press release Majesco has just announced a new party game for Nintendo Wii. It's called Go Play Lumberjacks. This game aims to bring all the thrills and spills of being a lumberjack into your living room, sawdust and all, using the Balance Board and Wiimote to perform a number of actions like: Chop Climb Saw Logroll Go Play Lumberjacks is coming out this May (dismay?), some screens are now... read more

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MERCS and Winter Games for Europe

It's Virtual Console day for Europe and Australia, two new offerings for your consideration: MERCS (Genesis) Winter Games (Commodore 64) Note that C64 games are only available in Europe. More news for WiiWare/VC on Monday with the North American releases.... read more