The Nintendo Wii, a toy?

Uhmmmm, it looks like at least two game developers agree with what I’ve thought about the Wii for some time now. Funny how that happens, huh?
[Via MTV Multiplayer]

Lets NOT all hail Nintendo

As a fan of Leigh Alexander I’d like to take the time to counter some of what (What’s our Mandate) she’s written about none other than Nintendo. I’ve written quite a few things before doubting Nintendo for nearly everything they’ve done with the Wii and I can’t say that my opinion has changed in the [...]

Super Mario Galaxy DS?

The title says it all, even it it is fake.
[Via Digg]

Marching Band the way it should be, all videogamed out

In this halftime show with the Cal U Marching Band, they perform a show entirely of videogame music, of which the obvious symbols corresponding to the music go with it. Much of it being Nintendo inspired, I wish we had done something like this when I was in Marching Band. [...]

A Wii Fit Parody at its finest

Sarcasticgamer.com has done it again with this Wii Fit parody. Nothing beats having fun with a videogame, when you can just practice lifting your legs instead.

Mass Exodus of Nintendo Executives: Harrison, Kaplan, And Llewelyn Leaving

Senior Director of Public Relations Beth Llewelyn, Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Affairs Perrin Kaplan, and Senior Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Communications George Harrison will all be leaving Nintendo of America in the near future. The exact date of their departures is unknown.
Ut oh! Where’s Moses when you need him? Trouble in [...]

Resident Evil 4 Wii-make Confirmed

It appears that the rumored mystery Resident Evil title in the works for the Nintendo Wii is indeed a Resident Evil 4 remake. It will have Wii-specific controls and include all the content from the PS2 version, including “Separate Ways”
I’d hate to say that the Wii was just a Gamecube with a different controller, [...]

Older Americans Increasingly Using Video Games as Recreational Alternative

Anxious about the mental cost of aging, older people are turning to games that rely on quick thinking to stimulate brain activity. A step slower than in their youth, they are using digital recreations of bowling, tennis and golf.
Alright, first things first. I don’t believe this for a second. Yes, there maybe a less than [...]

NiGHTS coming to the Wii?

Is NiGHTS coming to the Wii? The magazine won’t run an exclusive story on this game until next month, but that picture on the right is extremely convincing. Even if it does turn out to be NiGHTS, will it be a true sequel to the original, complete with next-gen graphics and Wii remote controls? Or [...]

Is the Wii overrated? Part 2

With the re-emergence of the video game industry 25 or so years ago with the success of the Nintendo Entertainment System, the gaming landscape mainly consisted of kids playing them. Given the fact that the people who give gaming a bad wrap to this very day still believe that gaming is an activity that is [...]