Original Mario Kart coming to Nintendo Wii soon
November 23, 2009
Filed under Gaming, Nintendo Wii
Some great news for Nintendo Wii owners now, as we are pleased to confirm that the original and classic Mario Kart game will be making an appearance on the Virtual Console soon. Read more
Black Friday 2009 Ads: Walmart’s doorbuster console deals
Just a few days ago we posted news about Walmart’s Black Friday ad for 2009, which featured a link to ad scans with a full list of deals. Yesterday we pointed out that you should look for the doorbuster deals this Black Friday, these are limited stock items but also have the biggest discounts. Read more
Black Friday Sales 2009: Toys R Us game deals
We have more Black Friday deals to tell you about now, this time it is for gaming fans as Toys ‘R Us are giving customers the chance to save big on a few items that you may very well be interested in picking up. Read more
Best Buy Black Friday Deals: Destination for techies in 2009
November 18, 2009
Filed under News
There are so many retailers now offering us a sneak peak at their 2009 Black Friday ads and if you are a techie, then you should certainly check out Best Buy’s deals. There are 272 amazing electronics deals to search through, so you had better get reading now. Read more
Black Friday 2009: Amazon’s Sony PSP Go Deal
Earlier today we reported that Amazon would be offering a Nintendo Wii-related Black Friday deal tomorrow, we are now hearing that Amazon will also be offering a Black Friday deal for the Sony PSP Go. Read more
Konami Code Unlocks Secret Game
November 16, 2009
Filed under Gaming
Konami Code have revealed a new Secret 8-Bit Milkquarious Game, this is a secret hidden site. When you are on the movies title screen you will be able to gain access to this hidden game, which follows the plot of the movie. This is great fun, but only has basic 8-bit style graphics and music. Read more
Sony PS3 vs Xbox 360 Sales: Hardware vs Software
November 13, 2009
Filed under Gaming, Sony Playstation 3, Xbox 360
It is no secret that the Sony PS3 is till outpacing the Xbox 360 in hardware sales, October sales taken from US NPD Group data show that Microsoft’s games console proved much better when it came to top ten software sales. The Xbox 360 claimed five of the ten slots, giving them 44 percent of the sales. Read more
Nintendo DSi XL (LL): Is it a laptop?
November 12, 2009
Filed under Gaming, Nintendo DSi
Some more juicy news on the upcoming Nintendo DSi XL (Or LL if you like) now, as a new video has surfaced showing the device being used at home by a Japanese family - laptop-style. Read more
Nintendo Wii: Motion Racing Wheel available now
November 11, 2009
Filed under Gaming, Nintendo Wii
Just in case you were feeling slightly jealous after reading our hands-on report on the stylish Forza 3 racing wheel, it has been reported that a MotionPlus compatible racing wheel for the Wii is now available to buy in the UK. Read more
Nintendo Wii Zelda: ‘Gorgeous graphics’ promised by Miyamoto
November 5, 2009
Filed under Gaming, Nintendo Wii
Nintendo recently held their financial briefing and during the Q&A section, the legend that is Shigeru Miyamoto revealed that the upcoming Zelda title for the Nintendo Wii will feature ‘gorgeous graphics’.
As reported from NintendoEverything, the new game is not expected for some time (it hasn’t even been given a title yet), but Miyamoto’s latest comments is sure to excite fans of the Zelda series - especially those who are thirsty for more after the successes of Twilight Princess.
Back to Miyamoto’s comments though, as he revealed that the team are ‘preparing gorgeous graphics for the sake of users’ anticipation for a grand role-playing adventure.’
He continued: ”We have assembled one of the most creative team for the recent Zelda for DS, and we want to be as creative as possible for upcoming Wii Zelda.”
Sounds good to us. Let us know your thoughts on his comments. You’ll be able to read more from Miyamoto over at NintendoEverything.
Black Friday Deals 2009: Kmart Ad lists Video Game Specials
November 4, 2009
Filed under Gaming
If you are a gaming fanatic and are looking to pick up some great deals on Black Friday weekend, you might want to check out what Kmart are offering, as we already have details on what will be available over the Black Friday weekend. Read more
Black Friday Gaming Deals: 2009 Sears Ad
November 2, 2009
Filed under Gaming
We only have a few weeks to go until Black Friday 2009 and already a number of deals have started to show up online. There are so many different products to choose from, one of the most popular will be video games, and Sears are already offering us some teaser information on their gaming deals. Read more
Nintendo DSi XL (LL): Comparison video released
November 2, 2009
Filed under Gaming, Nintendo DSi
If you are one of the many who were impressed with Nintendo’s unveiling of their brand new DSi XL handheld device (LL in Japan), you should definitely check out this new video of the XL that has popped up on YouTube. Read more
Nintendo DSi LL: Dimensions
October 29, 2009
Filed under Gaming, Nintendo DSi
Earlier today we confirmed the speculation regarding a new 4 inch model of Nintendo’s popular DSi handheld console, the handheld is being dubbed the Nintendo DSi LL.
We have already spoken about pricing and hardware specifications for the handheld, however we have not really spoken about the impact the 4 inch display has has on the physical design of the DSi LL.
According to a recent Cnet article it seems as if the handheld has had to be almost completely re-designed around the display, the physical dimensions of the device are (when closed), 161mm wide, 91.4mm height and a 21.2mm depth.
To get a good impression of the size difference check out the pictures on Cnet.
Do you think this handheld will be too big?
Nintendo DSi LL: Specs, Price and Availability
October 29, 2009
Filed under Gaming, Nintendo DSi
Looks as if the rumors were spot on. Nintendo have just announced a new version of their DSi handheld console. Dubbed the ‘DSi LL’, it will come with a much larger screen and will be available next month in Japan, and in Q1 2010 in Europe. Read more
Nintendo comment on new large-screen DSi rumors
October 27, 2009
Filed under Gaming, Nintendo DSi
Following from the recent rumors about a new Nintendo DSi console supposedly in the works, with large screens as a main feature, Nintendo have today commented on the rumors, labelling the news as ‘pure speculation’. Read more
Nintendo DSi: 4 inch Model Coming Soon
October 27, 2009
Filed under Gaming, Nintendo DSi
According to a recent article on SlipperyBrick it seems possible that we may be seeing the release of a new Nintendo DSi later this year. Read more
Windows 7: Breaking Sales Records
Todays news has been dominated by Windows 7 related articles, the software has proven to be so successful that according to Amazon Windows 7 was the “biggest grossing pre-order product of all time”. Read more
Black Nintendo Wii: UK Release Date
October 20, 2009
Filed under Gaming, Nintendo Wii
Back in July we originally posted about a black version of the Nintendo Wii being released in Japan, then later that month we then heard that Japan would see the black console released on August 1st, however we have not heard much about a US and UK release date. Read more
Epic Mickey: The very first Nintendo Wii screenshots
October 16, 2009
Filed under Gaming, Nintendo Wii
Im sure you’ve already heard the news that Mickey Mouse and his friends are set to make a return to consoles, with the release of ‘Epic Mickey’ for the Nintendo Wii.
We have some brand new screenshots to show you now, courtesy of NintendoDPad, who have obtained them from the latest issue of GameInformer.
The 3D platformer will be exclusive to the Wii and will be developed by Junction Point Studios and published by Disney Interactive Studios.
No other details about the game have been officially announced yet, but we expect the lid to be lifted pretty soon.
For now, enjoy the images over at NintendoDPad. Let us know your initial impressions of the game.
