Posts tagged Wii
Rumour: Wii U Parts Cost $180, Console Price Tag $300 or More
704/09/2012
Ready for another next generation console rumour? According to anonymous sources cited by Forget the Box, it will cost Nintendo about $180 for the parts to make one Wii U unit. To break it down further, approximately $50 of that will go to the fancy controller we all saw at last year’s E3. [...]
Would You Like Some Coffee With Your Monster Hunter?
903/25/2012
While a North American release date for the game has yet to be announced, Monster Hunter 3G shipped for the 3DS in December of last year here in Japan, moving over 1 million units within just two weeks. It goes without being said that the latest re-release of 2009′s Wii hit Monster Hunter Tri is a [...]
Mario Kart 7 Review
002/22/2012
The 3DS has had several must-own games. Is Mario Kart 7 is one of them?
Rayman Origins Review
011/28/2011
by Jarrod Nichol
in Consoles, PS3, PS3 Reviews, Reviews, Wii, Wii Reviews, Xbox 360, Xbox 360 Reviews
If you want something completely different this holiday, Ubisoft has your answer with Rayman Origins. It's one of this generation's best platformers, and proves Mario isn't the only king in town.
Skyward Sword Nets Another Perfect Score
5311/16/2011
While Famitsu isn’t as tough as they used to be, it’s still a rather rare occurrence to see them hand out a perfect score. Well that’s exactly what they’ve done with the latest Zelda, Skyward Sword. This is the 16th game the magazine has awarded a perfect score and the third Zelda after Ocarina of [...]
Nintendo Hit Hard
010/27/2011
While sales of the 3DS have exploded since the worldwide price drop, Nintendo has adjusted their annual financial forecast from a ¥20 billion ($264M) profit, to a ¥20 billion loss. The main reason for this was thanks to a massive loss for the first six months of 2011, from ¥35 billion ($462M) to [...]
New Dragon Quest X Details Emerge
209/26/2011
Our good buddies at Andriasang have found some new info on Dragon Quest X. According to Game Memo Dragon Quest X will feature an ending boss, unlike virtually all other MMOs out there. That wasn’t the only thing revealed.
- The game will feature a robust storyline as deep as players expect from a [...]
You Know You Want To See The Official Dragon Quest X Trailer
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I had uploaded the video to YouTube, but Square-Enix shot it down right away. Instead I’ve uploaded the FLV file to my personal Dropbox. If you want to give it a download, just hit the following link. Keep in mind the file is 50-odd MB of HD goodness. I hope you all enjoy, for as long as I can [...]
Let The Madness Begin!
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Jarrod's about to lose his mind what with all the big game releases hitting this year. If you're curious to know which games he plans to cover in the coming weeks and months, jump inside.
Does Nintendo Really Want The Core Gamer Back? It’s Hard To Tell.
507/02/2011
Nintendo has been in the media a lot since E3. After coming off a strong unveiling for the Wii U, things have really turned around for the company. First there was the stock market drop. Investors felt the Wii U looked comparably weaker than the Wii in terms of target audience and worldwide [...]
The Legendary Journey – Wind Waker – Chapter 5
307/01/2011
Platform: GameCube
Play Time: The time is not recorded in this game.
Where am I? I finished the game with 100% of the items and side-quests completed.
Gameplay advancements: Not too much happened during the last leg of the game. I discuss the final battle with Ganondorf below and how awesome it [...]
The Legendary Journey – Wind Waker – Chapter 4
506/30/2011
Jarrod's back with his second to last entry in The Legendary Journey - Wind Waker. He discusses the Wind and Earth Temples as well as all the exploring he's been doing. Moving around the Great Sea may not be the easiest thing in the world to do, but it's worth extending this incredible journey.
Want Xenoblade, The Last Story or Pandora’s Tower, Join Operation Rainfall!
206/25/2011
For all those Wii owners out there begging for great JRPGs like Xenoblade and The Last Story I’ve got some news for you that might cheer you up. There’s a project going on right now called Operation Rainfall that plans to gather as many people as possible to save these games and more from never [...]

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