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

Fun Fun Minigolf new screenshots

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Strong Bad ep 5 and Minigolf for PAL

In the first WiiWare update of the year, two titles have been released on the PAL service (for Euro/Aussie gamers). Strong Bad Episode 5: 8-bit is Enough (WiiWare) Fun Fun Minigolf (WiiWare) Happy new year etc - keep visiting Wii's World in 2009, you know it makes sense.... read more

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Maboshi's Arcade new screenshots

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Pool Revolution: Cue Sports new screenshots

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Maboshi's Arcade and Cue Sports

It's Monday, and that means one thing. WiiWare and Virtual Console updates for the US. Maboshi's Arcade (WiiWare) Pool Revolution: Cue Sports (WiiWare) StarTropics 2: Zoda's Revenge (NES) More WW/VC news on Friday with the European releases.... read more

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We Rock: Drum King new screenshots

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Wii food order service

A new service has been revealed by Nintendo where Japanese gamers can order takeaway food through their Wii console. Big N has teamed up with Demae-Can, which offers a variety of meals including: Pizza Sushi Curry Orders are said to arrive within around 30 minutes. For the indecisive, an on-screen roulette wheel can also be used to select meals at random. It launches in Spring 2009, but there are no... read more

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Smash Bros to hit Virtual Console

A new report says that the N64 original Super Smash Bros will be coming to the Virtual Console in Japan in January. Over there it'll be priced at 1,200 points - but that could change when it arrives in other regions. Upcoming VC games Nintendo All Star! Dairantou Smash Bros. (Nintendo) Spriggan mark 2 (Naxat) Champion Wrestler (Taito) Kaze no Densetsu Xanadu 2 (Nihon Falcom) Fantasy Zone II Opa Opa... read more

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Monster Hunter G Wii port

Capcom has revealed that Monster Hunter G is being ported over to the Nintendo Wii, in addition to the brand new Monster Hunter 3. Monster Hunter G was limited to a Japanese release on the PS2, although an updated port was brought to the PSP and released here under the name "Monster Hunter Freedom". The Wii port is said to be 77% complete already, and will feature these things: Widescreen support. Six... read more

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Tiki Towers and Fun Fun Minigolf

Here are the latest WiiWare games and Virtual Console updates for North American Wii owners. Fun Fun Minigolf (WiiWare) Tiki Towers (WiiWare) Phantasy Star 4: The End of the Millennium (Genesis) The Euro/Aussie updates will be on Boxing Day.... read more

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ONM's top 25 games of 2008

The Official Nintendo Magazine in Europe has put together a chart of their top 25 Nintendo games for this year. This is how it looks: Mario Kart Wii Zack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros' Treasure Super Smash Bros. Brawl Professor Layton and the Curious Village (DS) Okami Advance Wars: Dark Conflict (DS) Soul Bubbles (DS) Guitar Hero: World Tour De Blob No More Heroes Mega Man 9 (WiiWare) The... read more

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Wii-itis rife in the UK

British doctors are reporting record numbers of patients stricken down with the debilitating Wii-itis. This phenomenon is affecting at least 10 people each week. Common complaints include sore shoulders or knees after sessions with Wii Fit or Wii Sports. Broomfield Hospital's Dev Mukerjee commented: "There has been a 100% increase in patients complaining of Wii-itis. I've seen many patients aged between 8 and... read more

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Equilibrio new screenshots

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Equilibrio WiiWare game

DK Games has revealed a new WiiWare project they've got going on. Titled Equilibrio, it's a ball-rolling puzzle game. The general idea is that you must guide your ball to the end of each level, of which there are 64. The levels are packed with objects which either help you on your way (trampolines, cannons) or give you a bad time (spikes, acid pools). Up to four players can take part in the action and the game... read more

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Free Radical goes down the pan

In some unfortunate news, it seems that UK development outfit Free Radical Design has been closed as of today. Employees arrived this morning to find themselves locked out of the offices, a meeting occurred later on with the announcement of the company's imminent closure. Things don't look particularly good as FRD enters an administration period, but they could still potentially be saved. Cameron Gunn of Resolve... read more

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Goo on PAL WiiWare

It's a good day for PAL gamers, as four new games have been released on the WiiWare service. World of Goo (WiiWare) Art Style: ORBIENT (WiiWare) Sudoku Challenge (WiiWare) Niki: Rock 'n' Ball (WiiWare) World of Goo seems the obvious choice among those, even at 1,500 Points. Tune in on Monday for the US releases. Have a weekend.... read more

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Swords & Soldiers trailer

Dutch developers Ronimo Games have released a trailer for their latest WiiWare title Swords & Soldiers. It appears to have more polish than the usual WiiWare fare, but only time will tell. Swords & Soldiers is scheduled for release in the first quarter of 2009.... read more

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DSiWare launch titles

Over in Japan the DSi will be launching with the following downloadable titles: 200 Nintendo Points The bird and the bean Paper aeroplane Chotto Magic Taizen: 3x Shuffle game Chotto Magic Taizen: Funny Face Chotto Magic Taizen: Scary Numbers 500 Nintendo Points Art Style AQUARIO Art Style DECODE Chotto Dr. Mario Utsusu Made in Wario Chotto Asobi Taizen 1000 Nintendo Points ... read more