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Grotesque Tactics: Evil Heroes new screenshots

Grotesque Tactics: Evil Heroes screenshot

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DRiiFT Mania and Monkey Island in Europe

A promising three WiiWare games released today in PAL regions. No Virtual Console games added. Reports exist that Nintendo are favoring WiiWare over VC because of higher sales, but that can't be confirmed as true. Tales of Monkey Island 1: Launch of the Screaming Narwhal (WiiWare) DRiiFT Mania (WiiWare) The Three Musketeers: One for All (WiiWare) Have a great weekend!... read more

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Boom Blox: Bash Party review

When Steven Spielberg announced that he was partnering up with EA to develop a game exclusive to the Wii, everybody envisioned a big, epic blockbuster. But when it was finally unveiled, we were treated to a colorful puzzle game called Boom Blox. It was certainly not what people were expecting and took some criticism. But after the game was released, it was welcomed with open arms into the Wii library, garnering some... read more

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Bonsai Barber seeds giveaway

To celebrate the upcoming release of WiiWare game Bonsai Barber in Europe, publishers Zoonami are giving away free packets of real seeds. The seeds available are: Celery. Carrots. Onions. Note this giveaway is only available to people in Europe, but if you want some check out the link below: Zoonami Seeds... read more

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Resident Evil Darkside Chronicles boxart

The official blog of Capcom has revealed the box art for Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles on Wii. This cover features Leon Kennedy, Claire Redfield, Steve Burnside (CODE Veronica) and a MYSTERY character shrouded in shadow. Any clue who it is? No idea here. It might require some thinking outside the box (haa).... read more

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Epic Mickey Wii concept art

A few months back there were rumors of Warren Spector, a designer famed for titles like Deus Ex, working on a Mickey Mouse/Disney platformer game. Concept art from this has now made it onto the web. Codenamed "Epic Mickey", the art direction is pretty dark stuff and doesn't seem like the kind of thing Disney would be up for. They'll do anything to hang onto visitors these days. Epcot's seen better... read more

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Bakugan Toys'R'Us edition

A new press release from Activision says that a special edition of Bakugan Battle Brawlers will be available in Toys'R'Us stores. This version will have a slightly modified box art (pictured), but the differences don't stop there. Exclusive in-game characters are present too. Namely these ones: Ravenoid: A humanoid looking Bakugan completely covered in armor. Uses his large wings to swoop down upon... read more

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Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers new screenshots

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers screenshot

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CID the Dummy review

The platformer was once the leading genre in gaming. Characters such as Super Mario, Sonic the Hedgehog and Crash Bandic... read more

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Planet 51 new screenshots

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Wii's World layout poll

By now it's clear that most peoples' favorite Game Boy variety is/was the GBA SP. Time for a new poll. I've been having a hard time deciding what style of layout our homepage should be using, so now it's up for the vote. Do you prefer it the way it was before or the newer blog style? Please take a second to vote with your best clicky finger in the poll linked below. Take the poll... read more

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Arcade Sports new screenshots

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Wii Sports Resort TV commercial

With the release of Wii Sports Resort this weekend, Nintendo are stepping up with a big marketing campaign. This includes advertising on TV, an example of which can be seen below. In case you're wondering, the full list of sports available in the game are: Swordplay, Wakeboarding, Frisbee, Archery, Basketball, Table Tennis, Golf, Bowling, Power Cruising, Canoeing, Cycling and Air Sports (skydiving etc).... read more

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Nova's Comic-Con impressions

Comic-Con in San Diego is now wrapped up for another year. Nova attended the event and has written up his impressions of two new games, Bakugan Battle Brawlers and Dead Space: Extraction, shown off to the public for the first time: Bakugan Battle Brawlers is a franchise I've only just recently heard about. Despite its recent appearance into the world, it had a rather massive booth at Comic-Con. And when I... read more

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Get your name in Furry Legends

Gamelion, the development studio behind Furry Legends are offering random Internet-using scum like you and me a chance to get our names seen in a "visible place" inside the game. To take them up on this, all you have to do is start following Furry Legends on Twitter, once they have over 1,000 followers a random name or two will be drawn. Also follow Wii's World while you're at it. You know it makes sense.... read more

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Madden NFL 10 and FIFA 10 soundtracks

EA has published the soundtrack listings for their latest sports titles Madden NFL 10 and FIFA 10. Madden NFL 10 tracks 2Pac - Can't C Me Airbourne - Heads Are Gonna Roll Alice In Chains - Them Bones B.o.B - Created A Monster Bang Camaro - Revolution Beastie Boys - Sabotage Black Sabbath - Paranoid Cypress Hill - Get 'Em Up Helmet - Unsung Iron Maiden - Aces High Judas Priest -... read more

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Dead Space Extraction rated 18

A new entry on the BBFC's website indicates that Wii's upcoming on-rails scarefest Dead Space: Extraction has been rated 18+ for gamers in the UK. The rating was awarded for "strong bloody violence and strong language", but luckily EA didn't have to remove any of the content. The cutscenes used in-game have a total running length of 117 minutes 37 seconds.... read more

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Monkey Island Musketeers

Three more WiiWare games have been released in North America this morning, including the highly anticipated first chapter of the new Monkey Island series. Nothing to mention for Virtual Console. Tales of Monkey Island 1: The Launch of the Screaming Narwhal (WiiWare) The Three Musketeers: One for All (WiiWare) HB Arcade Cards (WiiWare) Anything there you'll be downloading?... read more

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The Conduit review

The Conduit has been touted up as the definitive FPS exclusive to the Wii. It has gotten much press coverage and has left many Wii owners drooling on their laptops. But hype aside, The Conduit has finally hit store shelves and is ready to be taken in by the consumer, but is it truly worth your hard earned cash?... read more

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La-Mulana announced on WiiWare

Nicalis, the developers behind Cave Story have teamed up with Japanese studio Nigoro (..how do you pronounce that?) to bring out another WiiWare game called La-Mulana. Originally released on the PC in 2005, La-Mulana is a traditional action adventure game. The Indiana-Jones-esque main character carries a whip and the gameplay involves searching tombs for items. WiiWare's remake comes with a number of... read more