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News Final Opera Wii Version In April
Nintendo announce that the final version of the Opera Web Browser for Wii will launch next month and be free until the end of June.
"Since late December, Wii owners have been able to download a trial version of the Opera Internet browser. After receiving substantial and helpful feedback from consumers, friends and family members, Nintendo developers...
News EU Virtual Console Releases - 23rd March 2007
Nintendo finally throws The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past into the Virtual Console.
"This week, the critically acclaimed The Legend of Zelda™: A Link to the Past™ for Super Nintendo is making its way to the Virtual Console for you to download. In this medieval fantasy adventure, players assume the role of Link, a young boy who...
News US Virtual Console Releases - 19th March 2007
Three more classics heading your way this weekend, Excite Bike (Nes), Beyond Oasis (Genesis) and Splatterhouse (TG16)
Excitebike(NES®, 1 player, 500 Wii Points): Face crazy curves, hairpin turns, and daredevil jumps as you race toward the checkered flag and the Excitebike championship. Race against the clock or challenge an opponent. You must keep...
Electronic Arts release their latest SSX game to the masses, grab your copy today.
Whilst we're still reserving our judgement on the game (yes, that means a review will come along soon) we noticed that EuroGamer.net didn't think to much to it, they today published their review. "All of which is a shame, really, because it's clear that these...
News EU Virtual Console Releases - 16th March, 2007
Ice Climber (NES), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (NES) and Splatter House (Turbografx) all added to the catalog.
Nintendo release info on this weeks VC games. Some cult classics return this week with all the games coming from over 10 years ago! Here's what Nintendo have to say about them: Nintendo fans will remember the charms of Ice Climber™ from...
News Final Fantasy III Hits Europe In May
The long wait for FFIII is almost over for Europeans, DS game will launch on May 4th, 2007.
Square seem rather happy with themselves for this release, let me hand you over to John Yamamoto, President and CEO of Square Enix. “The arrival of FINAL FANTASY III on Nintendo DS showcases the power of the hardware and proves that no compromise has to be...
News Final Fantasy DS In May For Europe
Square announce that Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales will launch in May 2007.
"CHOCOBO TALES is a magical adventure for all ages that takes place in a fun and enchanting world filled with loveable characters from the FINAL FANTASY series. Players will challenge over 40 minigames and microgames as they embark on a journey to rescue their...
News Upcoming Summer Release Dates For DS & Wii
Nintendo have revealed a selection of release dates for the coming few months at today's Game Developers Conference.
Little something to get you excited today, some release dates for the US... hopefully we'll get some EU release dates shortly. "Pokémon Battle Revolution will be joined by Super Paper Mario™, the first Mario™ game for Wii;...
Nintendo shows off some of its latest games at the Games Developer Conference in San Francisco.
Reggie and co have six new titles on show for the attendees. Four for Wii and two for DS, here's some information about the titles and when they expect them to be released in the US. Big Brain Academy 15 new activities challenge brains in five...
News Wario, The Master Of Disguise
New Wario outing launches for DS today in the US, European version coming soon.
Just when you thought you were safe, Nintendo have launched another Wario game exclusively for the DS. The new game uses both classic platform action and unique touch screen drawing elements. "Having your identity stolen can be serious business - unless Nintendo's...
News Virtual Console Updates From Sega
Sega announce six new virtual console titles in the US & Europe including the legendary Streets of Rage.
All six titles are available in the US and Europe from today for 800 Wii Points. This weeks releases sees something Megadrive fans have been waiting for: Streets of Rage! One of thee classic titles, this comes highly recommend! Streets of RageA...
News Diddy Kong To Hit Europe In April
Nintendo announce Diddy Kong Racing DS to launch on April 20th in Europe.
One of the best N64 titles has already been transmodularised into a new DS game and launched in the US is now set to launch in Europe in a few months time. We've played the US version and first impressions are good, expect a full review this weekend. In the meantime here's...
Sega's latest Sonic offering, Sonic and the Secret Rings is out today for Nintendo Wii in Europe.
Sega promise that Sonic and the Secret Rings has been under development for a significant amount of time and could well be classed as the first game in the "second wave" of Wii games after the consoles launch late last year. Sonic is easily one of the...
News Diddy Kong Racing DS Launches Stateside
Today marks the release of the DS remake Diddy Kong Racing DS which expands upon the classic N64 title.
Possibily the finest karting game of its generation, Diddy Kong Racing was one of the many classic titles that came out of Rare in the late 90's. Nintendo have teamed up once more with Rare to bring this 10 year old classic to the portable DS...
News Super Paper Mario, Wii, April
NintendoPower sets the record straight, Super Paper Mario now confirmed on Wii.
Another catch-up article, if you didn't already know Super Paper Mario has now been confirmed as a Nintendo Wii title by the NintendoPower magazine published by Nintendo in the USA. "Nintendo Power (lest we forget, the official publication of Nintendo of America) is...
News You Say Elebits, I Say Eledees
A mysterious name change for the Konami game.
Elebits has been available in the US and Japan for a while now and has had many positive reviews. It has settled in under the moniker of Elebits very comfortably but now as it comes to Europe in February it will come with a new name; 'Eledees'. The reason behind the change has not been told nor can the...
News Japan Virtual Console Gets Mario Kart 64
Nintendo set to release another classic onto the Virtual Console, only in Japan for now though.
IGN.com have reported on some new releases appearing on the Japanese Virtual Console this month and they are right to be annoyed! "The Japanese Virtual Console lineup has the American and European ones squarely beaten, and it keeps on getting better!...
Nintendo Europe outline release dates for Q1 2007 for the ever popular Wii.
For those lucky enough to have a PAL Wii console this holiday season, you better save your Christmas money as theres a whole host of new Wii titles on the way over the next few months. "Mini-game fanatics will be delighted by Wario Ware: Smooth Moves (Nintendo), a zany...
Nintendo Europe reveal a bumper release list of games appearing in the early part of 2007.
Just when you thought you had alot of Wii games to buy, more and more DS games will be hitting the shelves this coming year, your gonna need another credit card to keep up! Owners of Nintendo DS have a magnitude of titles to excite and inspire them in 2007...
News Nintendo's Christmas Presents
New Virtual Console titles available on Christmas morning, no freebies though. Sadly.
Just in case you missed it the first time around, Nintendo will be unleashing Super Mario Bros. onto the Virtual Console from Christmas morning, what a treat! The classic game will make Christmas morning extra special, just as it did more than two decades ago...
News EU Excite Truck In February
Nintendo announce that racer Excite Truck will launch 16th February 2007 in Europe.
Along with the release data announcement Nintendo also included a host of information about the upcoming Wii racer. "As Nintendo’s first racing title for the innovative Wii console, Excite Truck sets the standard for motion-sensitive racing, a challenge that...
News Wario Ware Debut Set For January
Nintendo announce that Wario Ware: Smooth Moves will be released on the 12th of January 2007.
It seems the Wii will have plenty of multiplayer party games, we've had confirmation that Wario Ware will ship in just under a month. "Get ready for the ultimate party game extravaganza! Wario Ware: Smooth Moves will have you and your friends competing...
News Just Another Virtual Monday
Monday has come round again and that means new VC games.
Today four new games are to be released on the Virtual Console, in the US anyway. Nothing for Europe has been confirmed yet. Here are the four straight from the horses mouth: Ice Hockey (NES®, 1-2 players, 500 Wii Points): Ice Hockey is hard-hitting, fast-action competition that re-creates...
News Next Monday's Virtual Console Games
The new set of Virtual console games will be released on Monday but we have found out ahead of time what these will be.
If you go in to the Wii Shop at the start of the week (4th December) you will be able to buy four new games if you have the points needed. With these new additions the total will be at 21 games available on the Virtual Console,...
Nintendo publish a bunch of release dates for DS games in Europe for the next few months.
Obviously we think the majority of people will be much more interested in Wii releases at the moment, but we can't go forgetting our faithful DS. "This Christmas gamers will be filled with seasonal cheer by a selection of exciting first party games for the...
News European Wii Launch Details
Europe gets the Wii a little later and more expensive than everywhere else.
Here is what we in Europe have been waiting for. The Wii will launch on the 8th December 2006 at an estimated retail price of £179 (249 Euros), bundled with Wii Sports. At launch there will be "around" 20 software titles so check the Launch Game News Article for those...
News 20 US Launch Games Confirmed
The best console launch in history? You can count on it!
Here are the 20 games confirmed to be available as the Wii launches on the 19th of November in the US: Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII Call of Duty 3 Elebits Excite Truck Far Cry: Vengeance GT Pro Series Madden NFL 07 Marvel: Ultimate Alliance Monster 4x4: World Circuit Need for Speed:...
News Metroid Prime 3 Delayed Until 2007
Retro Studios have not been able to complete Metroid Prime 3 in time for the Wii launch.
However, they have tweaked the control scheme to include a sensitivity option for the controller. The sensitivity option not only speeds up the controllers responsiveness, but reduces the 'dead-spot' in the center area of the screen, allowing more natural...
News US And Japanese Wii Launch Details
The Wii will launch in North and South America before Japan!
Nintendo have announced launch plans for most of the world, with the PAL territories to follow in the Nintendo Europe conference tomorrow. Wii will launch in the US on the 19th of November and on the 2nd of December in Japan Wii will cost $250 US in America (about £133) In Japan the...
News PAL PlayStation 3 Launch Delayed Until March 2007
Due to Blu-Ray production problems, Sony have decided to hold fire on the European, Australasia, Russia, the Middle East and African PlayStation 3 release.
Originally set for a worldwide release across the space of a week, Sony have had to reduce shipments to Japan and America and hold back on the European release for another 4 months. People in the...
News Nintendo European Release Dates
Nintendo Europe announce some new dates for the remaining months in 2006.
Nintendo Europe decide to celebrate the summer and tell us things we probably already knew, here's some new release dates. Nintendo DS Browser wasn't listed although it was mentioned! "Nintendo DS and Nintendo DS Lite owners will be able to enjoy fantastic games like...
Nintendo release this summers North American release schedule, including Super Paper Mario and Star Fox DS
Yesterday, Nintendo of America unveiled a chunk of Summer 2006 release dates. The new titles are mainly for Nintendo DS but also a couple of Gamecube titles, most notable being Star Fox DS and Super Paper Mario. Nintendo DS™June 5: Big Brain...
News Wii Will Launch Under $250
Nintendo throw a statement out into the open with an estimated Wii price and how many units will be available.
Today, Nintendo announce a statement containing some information about the Wii retail price and how many units they expect to be available. Following its overwhelming debut at E3 2006, Nintendo today announced the current fiscal year unit...
News Harvest Time Hop And Fly Please Spider
Shin'en announce the release of a new DS title, aimed towards the younger spectrum of gamers.
Shin'en today have announced the release of their second DS game, Miss Spider - Harvest Time Hop and Fly. But whats the big idea? “Miss Spider – Harvest Time Hop and Fly” was especially developed for a younger audience to take full advantage of the...
News Nintendo Europe's Summer Line Up
Nintendo announce a bumper pack of release dates for upcoming Nintendo DS and Gamecube titles.
As if the World Cup wasn't enough Nintendo Europe have got the sun tan ready and want to be part of your summer, today they announce a nice big list of games that will be released over the next quarter. "Nintendo DS fans will be delighted by a...
News Mario To Miss Out On Wii Launch
Nintendo bigwig Shigeru Miyamoto has said Mario will only launch roughly six months after Wii launch
Reported from an after hours press event, IGN.com have quoted the legendary Mario creator, Shigeru Miyamoto, saying that the next Mario installment, Super Mario Galaxy, will not be available at launch. " is progressing along quite well, but it's...
News Sony To Release PlayStation 3 Worldwide In November
Sony have today announced that the PS3 will ship on November 17th starting at $499 USD.
Sony Computer Entertainment America announced today that it would launch PlayStation 3 in "Clear Black" in North America on November 17, 2006, as part of a worldwide simultaneous launch. The machine will come in 2 flavours, a 20GB model and a 60GB model, priced...
News DS Lite Confirmed For 11th June US Launch
Nintendo have today announced that the DS Lite will be available from June 11th 2006 for $129.99 in the USA.
European's still left out as Nintendo announce launch details for the sleeker DS, DS Lite in the Americas. "Millions of people around the world already enjoy playing Nintendo DS™, and the system's future looks even brighter. On June...
News DS Lite To Launch June 1st?
Could the DS Lite be launching on June 1st for North America?
According to the Barnes and Noble website, the DS Lite will be launching June 1st in North America. I'm not exactly sure if this is true or not, and Nintendo has not yet confirmed it, but this does sound like a good date.
Ubisoft have released another snippet of information for the upcoming "Lost Magic" title for Nintendo DS.
Today, Ubisoft have published a fact sheet overview of its upcoming "Lost Magic" game for Nintendo DS set to release on April 28th. In a world after the "Creator" has passed away… He left humans 6 types of magic (earth, water, fire,...
News Nintendo Spring EU Line Up
Nintendo announces EU release dates for Nintendo DS, Gamecube and GBA.
Nintendo have today updated its Spring 2006 launch line-up for Nintendo DS, Gamecube and Gameboy Advance. Nintendo DS owners are spoilt for choice with the selection of games to choose from, including the eagerly anticipated Metroid Prime Hunters which is Wi-Fi enabled and allows...
News Dead & Furious For DS Owners
French company Dream On Studio to release DS title this year under Spanish Virgin PLAY publisher
Today, Virgin PLAY has announced its partnership with the game developer Dream On Studio to release "Dead & Furious" for Nintendo DS later this year. Apparently both parties are very happy about it. Benjamin Yoris, CEO from Dream On Studio is very...
Tetris DS is coming soon, classic gameplay with added Touch Control and Wi-Fi enabled.
Nintendo hype up the revamped "Tetris DS" with a press release, the game is set to feature 6 themed gaming modes and of course, online multiplayer action. Launching across Europe on 21st April, Tetris is ready to re-capture the hearts of millions once again...
News Animal Crossing: Wild World Released In Europe
Nintendo have today released the totally alternative game; Animal Crossing on the Nintendo DS.
As always the Europeans get the latest games games latest, Nintendo have released Wild World on the DS, the latest in the Animal Crossing line. If your frustrated by the amount of violence and restrictions in today's video game, maybe Animal Crossing is...
