Wii News
- News// Rumour: The Conduit 2 Delayed Until 2011 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:46AM(3 Sep 2010) Won't see release this year as planned.
- Back to the Future video games to include the voice of Christopher Lloyd Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:36AMWhile Telltale has yet to divulge the details of the storyline for the upcoming Back to the Future game, the developer has revealed that Christopher Lloyd, who portrayed Doc Brown in the movies, will be lending his voice and likeness to the title.
- News// Japan Hardware: Go PSP, Go! Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:01AM(3 Sep 2010) Monster Hunter help push the Sony portable along.
- 'Machete' hacks its way through violent plot Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:37AM'Machete' is insanely violent, insanely over the top and pretty much just flat-out insane.
- Law and Order Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:03AMMERRILLVILLE Merrillville police arrested Melissa Swiontek on Wednesday for invasion of privacy. Swiontek allegedly violated the terms of a protective order by going to the home of her boyfriend Willie D. Barnes, Merrillville police spokesman D. Lance Huish said Thursday. She faces a misdemeanor charge. Swiontek is the mother of Jada Justice, 2, who was killed by her cousin and babysitter ...
- I built a roller coaster in school Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:02AMRemember how boring physics classes used to be? Not anymore. These students at Hwa Chong Institution got to build a roller coaster for a physics class to learn how to apply Newton's Laws of Motion to daily life.
- News// Japanese Software Chart: Capcom Cats Get the Cream Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:01AM(3 Sep 2010) New PSP releases perform well in software chart.
- 'Ivy the Kiwi?' is challenging fun with images of storybook beauty Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:17AMIvy the Kiwi? Reviewed for Wii; also available for Nintendo DS From: Prope, XSeed Games Age rating: Everyone (comic mischief)
- Saling The World: Metroid: Other M Tops Domestic Charts Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:45AMGamasutra's weekly column, "Saling The World", covers the top five sellers for every available platform in the United States, Japan, and Europe, providing an important update of sales patterns worldwide. This week's charts, with data taken from September 2nd, 2010, find Nintendo's Metroid: Other M heading multiplatform software sales in North America, while Capcom's Monster Hunter spinoff MonHun ...
- Walkman outsells iPod in Japan for first time Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:35AMTOKYO: In a rare victory for Sony over arch-rival Apple, the Walkman portable music player outsold the iPod in Japan in monthly sales for the first time in August, a survey showed today. Sony's share of the Japanese market for portable music players stood at 47.8% last month, ahead of Apple which had 44.0%, according to the Tokyo-based marketing research company BCN Inc. Sony has faced stiff ...
- Review: 'Metroid: Other M' is a must-own Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:34AMMassive shootouts and battles with tons of enemies at once add up to one of the best "Metroid" games ever. "Ys Seven" is light on story and heavy on action.
- Reach Holiday Shoppers Penny-Wise and Pound-Wiser Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:30AMTo do better in search this holiday season, marketers need to spend less on search. Here's why. ...
- 'Machete' hacks its way through violent, ridiculous plot Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:06AM"Machete" is insanely violent, insanely over the top and pretty much just flat-out insane.
- Eric Crawford | IU looks worthy of big screen Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:57AMI know I'm in Memorial Stadium to cover an Indiana University football game. I know that. There's a game going on right now. Trust me. Indiana is playing a team called Tow Truck. No, wait, Towson. It's midway through the fourth quarter: Indiana 51, Towson 17. (That would be the final score.)
- A to Z with Corbyn Pugh Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:02AMTrenton senior running back Corbyn Pugh says defeating Chiefland would make his season. He also says Reggie Bush should lose his Heisman.
- Senior News Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:36AMFeel free to bring a bag lunch; coffee will be provided. Water aerobics, noon lunch (chicken pattie), line dancing 6:30 p.m. Van, blood pressure clinic and exercise 10:30 a.m., noon lunch (cold cuts), bingo 1 p.m., line dancing 7 p.m. Van, card party 10:30 a.m., grocery shopping, noon lunch (chicken pattie). Swimming van leaves 9 a.m., crafts and motor vehicle 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., noon lunch ...
- Around Town Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:24AMThis week features an exciting mix of events, from a live music performance by students of the International College of Music to a delicious Ramdhan meal, just like how grandma prepares!
- MeMega Celebrates Eid Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:18AMMeMega, a technology specialist based in Saudi Arabia, is launching a range of special offers during the Muslim festival of 'Eid'.
- Laurel police blotter Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:09AMThis activity report is provided by the Laurel Police Department as a public service to the community and is not a complete listing of all events and crime reported.
- Lawsuit planned over flood damage Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:02AMA custom-made sofa, a complete kitchen with granite counters and a hot tub were damaged when 4 feet of raw sewage water filled the basement of Ahmed Elhaj's Dearborn home in the early morning hours of June 6 after a heavy rainstorm.
- Battle vs. Chess sets up September 28 release gambit Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:15AMSouthpeak has announced that its chess title, Battle vs Chess (which is totally not Battle Chess ) is headed to PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on September 28. Much like Interplay's classic game of nearly the same name, Battle vs Chess lets players compete in the ancient strategy game using animated pieces. Battle vs Chess also includes several different gameplay modes, including a campaign mode ...
- NEWS: Super Mario Collection Special Pack Revealed Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:11AMKirby's Epic Yarn and Golden Sun: Dark Dawn accompany the pack on Nintendo's October Japanese release schedule. Nintendo has revealed October's game release schedule for Japan, and included in the list is a surprise, Super Mario Collection Special Pack. The package was revealed at a Nintendo retailer briefing today and includes a Wii version of Super Mario All-Stars, a booklet titled "Super ...
- News: Super Mario All-Stars heading to Wii? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:58AMTo include Mario History book/soundtrack. Japanese retailers have reportedly leaked news that Nintendo will launch a Wii version of the Super Nintendo's Super Mario All-Stars compilation next month. Andriasang reports that retailers were briefed on Super Mario Collection Special Pack today and that it is a revival of All-Stars, which included Super Mario Bros. 1, 2 and 3 plus The Lost Levels on ...
- 20 Games for September to Fall Into Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:29AM This is it, everyone. The period of time where it feels like you aren’t spending enough money on video games is now over.. From here on out there’s going to be several games you want, even from systems you haven’t turned on in a while...
- Analysis: Apple Heading Toward A Gaming Collision Course Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:16PM[How far will Apple go with its inroads into the gaming market? Gamasutra's Christian Nutt considers the latest evidence, fresh from today's press conference in San Francisco. ] This morning in San Francisco at a Gamasutra-attended press conference, Apple laid out the plan of attack for its next generation of devices, and while it's clear that the game industry is in its sights, it's not a full ...
- Apple Launches Ping Social iTunes Line Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:10PMThe company also unveiled a new version of Apple TV for $99, along with a TV show rental service. Initially, ABC and Fox have agreed to rent individual episodes of their series for 99 cents each
- Police blotter Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:01PMNarcotics Violations: On Aug. 23, a Tomball Police Department corporal arrested a 50-year-old Houston woman for driving while intoxicated and possession of a controlled substance. At 12:05 p.m., the corporal arrested the woman for driving while intoxicated in the 28000 block of Tomball Pkwy. During a search incident to arrest, the corporal discovered Soma in the woman’s purse.
- 1st and 10 Foundation Having Successful Year Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:36PMChad Pennington's 1st and 10 Foundation has reached a milestone.
- Call of Duty: Black... Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:13PMTreyarch is all a’twitterz about a giant Call of Duty: Black Ops reveal that should go down some time today. However, from the looks of things, Google went and spoiled it already.
- Jason Mesnick and Molly Malaney Want Kids - Eventually Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:12PMFor now the newlyweds are focusing on being parents to Mesnick's 5-year-old son
- Ivy the Kiwi? Review Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:10PMIvy the Kiwi (Wii) Use the vines to help Ivy get free.
- Trials Developer Prepping WiiWare Game Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:10PMMotoHeroz (Wii) MotoHeroz are coming to save the day.
- Deere Sells $900M Wind Energy Business Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:36PMDeere & Co. announced Aug. 31 it would sell its wind energy business to Excelon Corp, an energy company, for $900 million. The initial evaluation if for $840,000, with Deere getting the remaining $40 million when construction begins on already planned projects.
- Google Cleans Your Desk Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:36PMFear getting lost in the debris every time you check your email? You're not alone. Market researchers estimate that nearly 300 billion emails hit the net each day. The average person sends and receives 110 emails a day. Google knows your pain. They sort through thousands of emails everyday, and like you, they're sick of it. So they got smart, cleaned up their stacks, and now Google's passing ...
- Chartbeat Dances to $3M Venture Capital Beat Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:21PMTime flies. It only seems like a year ago (April 2009, to be exact) that New York's Chartbeat launched its real time analytics startup, but since its initial jump, the company has truly taken off, with more than 2,500 corporate paying customers on board and 1.2 million concurrent visitors tracked. That's a pretty impressive resume for a company of just five employees. Now the company breaks more ...
- THE CRAVE GAMING CHANNEL Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:20PMYes I'm still here, with more great questions! These week we talk Disgaea , old school SNES RPGs, and more! Also I'll be announcing the winner of the contest!
- POLICE NEWS: Man accused of posing as FBI agent arrested Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:01PMWarren County deputies arrested a man Tuesday night who allegedly had posed as a federal agent in North Carolina.
- 4-year-old in a fight for his life Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:51PMDoctors can't figure out what's wrong Reece LoCicero, and his parents can't afford the bills.
- Trials HD Developer Readying Wii Racer Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:34PMIt's not exactly a new Trials game, but RedLynx is bringing a new side-scrolling racing game to the Wii. Entitled MotoHeroz , this WiiWare game is a hybrid racing/platforming game with multiplayer support for up to four players. According to the October issue of Nintendo Power , there are four characters to play as and more than 100 levels, each of which is set in one four distinct (albeit very ...
- Fitness Matters: Good balance, preventing falls is key for seniors Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:12AMAccording to the American Geriatrics Society, an estimated 35–45 percent of otherwise healthy, community dwelling adults take a tumble at least once per year. Preventing falls is more than just maintaining a good sense of balance.
- PlayStation Move: First Impressions Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:37AMThe PlayStation Move is on its way, and the GamePro editors have rallied together to offer our initial thoughts on the new motion-sensing tech from Sony. What's in store for the future of the Move is anyone's guess, but we hope to offer our own educated guess at what the future holds for Sony's latest piece of PS3 technology.
- Rugby League Live AU Review Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:34AMRugby League Live (PS3) Worth fitting under your salary cap?
- Tumble Review Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:33AMTumble (PS3) Trips, tumbles, and falls flat on its face.
- Racquet Sports Review Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:32AMRacquet Sports (PS3) This one falls flat right out of the gate.
- The Tiger Woods PlayStation Move Preview Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:32AMTiger Woods PGA Tour 11 (PS3) We dive in headfirst with our new peripheral and the best golf game in town.
- Kirby's Epic Yarn... Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:27AMThe magnificent art style for Kirby's Epic Yarn on Wii is wondrous and new, right? Well, actually, it isn't even new to Kirby. A Japanese TV advert from 1992 clearly shows yarn-based Kirby, with similar animation and identical colour palette to advertise classic platformer Kirby's Adventure. Look!
- Library Programs Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:16AM21119 S. Pfeiffer Road, 815-469-2423. Tuesdays with friends book discussion: 1 p.m. Tuesdays to discuss an eclectic selection of fiction, biography, mystery and nonfiction.
- Court briefs: Man pleads guilty to drug delivery Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:15AMMANITOWOC Three Two Rivers men face theft- and drug-related charges for allegedly trading a Nintendo Wii one of the men was borrowing from his aunt for marijuana on Aug. 2, according to Manitowoc County Circuit Court records.
- Randall's 2-Out Hit Wins It, 6-5, for Miners Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:14AMMARION, Ill. - The Miners squeaked by the Otters, 6-5, Wednesday night at Rent One Park. With two outs in the eighth inning, Justin Randall trickled his third hit of the game up the middle and into the outfield, breaking a 5-5 tie and giving the Miners the win.
- NHL 2K11 Review [Wii] Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:41PMNHL 2K11 is a big letdown compared to last year's great arcade hockey game.
