The Japanese newspaper Nikkei is reporting that Nintendo trademarked Wii Fit Plus and is planning on releasing the updated fitness game later this year. New features include online connectivity to share stats and records over the Information Superhighway, and more accurate measurements (Kotaku wonders if this means compatibility with the new Wii MotionPlus), but maybe [...]
Archive for May, 2009
30 May
GameDaily’s Top 25 Underrated Nintendo Games
From Polarium to Sin and Punishment, here is GameDaily’s top 25 countdown of underrated Nintendo games (not limited to first-party games, plenty of third-party titles are included in the list).
http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/galleries/top-25-underrated-nintendo-games/
25 May
One-Paragraph Review – Super Mario Sunshine
Another Mario review, and this one might just be the most underrated game in the series…
Yes, this gem of a game for the GameCube – Super Mario Sunshine. In my opinion, it’s very overlooked and underrated by even the most hardcore of Mario gamers. (Though the game did sell 5.5 million copies…) It is bright [...]
25 May
Nintendo Download: 5/25/09
NINTENDO DOWNLOAD: POP-POWERED ADVENTURES BUBBLE UP THROUGH THE CLAY
May 25, 2009
With summer just around the corner, this Monday finds an especially hot mix of downloadable game offerings for the WiiWare™ and Nintendo DSiWare™ services, as well as for the Virtual Console™. Nintendo DSi™ users can become world-famous pop stars or use a new photo application [...]
23 May
Metroid Prime Trilogy Screenshots
Direct from the Big N itself, here are some screenshots of Metroid Prime Trilogy, available August 24.
22 May
Metroid Prime Trilogy: All 3 Games on One Disc
With New Play Control!, you were promised remakes of Metroid Prime and Metroid Prime 2: Echoes for the Wii, enhanced with motion controls. That’s nothing new to hardcore Nintendo fans. What came as a surprise was the sudden announcement that all 3 games will be re-packaged on to one disc – Metroid Prime Trilogy, coming [...]
19 May
Get Your Majora’s Mask Artwork Here!
Besides making a classic game available on the Virtual Console, Nintendo has also posted high-resolution artwork for Majora’s Mask on their press site. Since I’m a nice and generous person, you can take a look and download your favorites from BlogNintendo’s Photobucket album:
http://s402.photobucket.com/albums/pp102/blognintendo/Majoras%20Mask/
18 May
One-Paragraph Review – Super Mario Galaxy
One of my favorite games on Wii… Super Mario Galaxy!
Super Mario Sunshine on the GameCube was a great game. It wasn’t Super Mario 64, but I still loved it for what it was. It was different. Mario tries to take a vacation and ends up having to clean up an entire island. He’s such a [...]
18 May
Nintendo Download: 5/18/09
NINTENDO DOWNLOAD: ZELDA CLASSIC BECOMES 300TH VIRTUAL CONSOLE GAME
May 18, 2009
Every Monday for two and a half years, Nintendo has introduced new downloadable games and applications for the Wii™ console. Today marks a milestone for the Virtual Console™ section of the Wii Shop Channel, home of some of the greatest titles in video game history. [...]
12 May
Pokemon HGSS CoroCoro Scans
PokeBeach has a few scans of the latest issue of CoroCoro, hinting at possible in-game events and a small glimpse at familar locations including the Slowpoke Well and the Sprout Tower. Take a look: http://pokebeach.com/#june-corocoro-scans-with-heartgold-and-soulsilver.
Here are some things I’ve noticed:
On the second page (the one with a big picture of Gold), you can see Cyndaquil following [...]
