by Rainier on Aug. 5, 2013 @ 2:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crypt Run is an ever-changing medieval fantasy hack 'n slash game that isn't over when you lose your life.
by Rainier on July 23, 2012 @ 4:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Australian developer Nnooo has recently received approval to develop for Nintendo's upcoming WiiU console.
by Rainier on Aug. 28, 2010 @ 12:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo brings the action into the living room with Wii Party, a game that changes the way people interact with other players. Featuring 13 different party game modes and 70+ minigames, Wii Party can be enjoyed by everyone in the family, regardless of age. Nintendo CEO
Satoru Iwata revealed that it has acquired 96% stake in
Wii Party developer ND Cube.
by Rainier on March 8, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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As king, players will manage and involve their townspeople in the goals of creating a new territory. He will enlist them to dig for treasure, build new buildings and otherwise better their community. Players must try to conquer rival nations to create a single, unified kingdom. According to Japanese news site
Data-Max, Hotel Dusk developer Cing, also known for Little King's Story, has files for bankruptcy over a mere $2.8 million (256 million yen) shortage.
by Adam Pavlacka on Feb. 25, 2010 @ 12:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Metroid: Other M looks at the classic franchise from a new perspective: While much of the game is reminiscent of 2-D side-scrollers, players can switch the perspective into 3-D at any time as they explore the twisting passages of a derelict space station and delve deep into a cinematic, never-before-told story of bounty hunter Samus Aran’s past.
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2010 @ 6:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Grease will allow players to sing and dance alongside Danny, Sandy, The Pink Ladies and the T-Birds. The game will take full advantage of the Wii’s motion-sensing controls and microphone, and the DS’s touch screen to create exciting gameplay for casual and family gamers eager to experience Grease in a new medium.
by Rainier on Feb. 24, 2010 @ 4:35 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Icon Games Entertainment announced that to celebrate the three month anniversary of our first Nintendo WiiWare game; Stunt Cars, we are giving you the chance to show us that you're the “Ultimate Stunt Car Racer” and win some fantastic prizes.
by Adam Pavlacka on Feb. 10, 2010 @ 5:34 a.m. PST | Filed under
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MH Tri, pronounced as "try," is an action RPG series where you hunt down fantastical monsters in natural environments, including underwater aquatic beasts, as well as implementing a split-screen co-op mode and introducing a new Arena fighting mode.
by Rainier on Feb. 9, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Tournament of Legends is a weapon and magic based 3D-fight game featuring some of the biggest playable characters on Wii. Each fighter is based on a legend from world mythology: the Minotaur, a powerful Gladiator, Gorgon, Stone Golem, Valkyrie and other well-known and powerful characters.
by Rainier on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 3:33 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Cursed Mountain is a survival horror game where you take on the role of a fearless mountaineer climbing into the Himalayas on a quest to find your lost brother. While the
ESRB and
Amazon hint at a PC version of the game, developer
Deep Silver Vienna, formerly Rockstar Vienna/Games That Matter and
acquired by Koch Media in 2008, has been shut down, its currently in development
Ride To Hell being moved to Eutechnyx.
by Adam Pavlacka on Nov. 11, 2009 @ 6:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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"Avatar" is the story of an ex-Marine who finds himself thrust into hostilities on an alien planet filled with exotic life forms. As an Avatar, a human mind in an alien body, he finds himself torn between two worlds, in a desperate fight for his own survival and that of the indigenous people.
by Adam Pavlacka on Nov. 9, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage follows Shaun White and his crew of friends as they go from chasing the best powder to pursuing the world's top competitions. You and Shaun will hit the slopes once again, but this time the stakes are higher; zigzag across the globe to ride against the best of the best and take your place on the world stage.
by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2009 @ 12:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nordic Games announces We Sing, the first singing game to utilize four microphones, allowing four players to sing at the same time.
by Adam Pavlacka on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Think fast and stay on your toes – when you're up, your cards will be played automatically. Keep an eye on your opponent's cards, predict the flow of play, and sort your own hand in the best possible order for the ultimate defeat. Be your virtual self!
by Rainier on June 9, 2009 @ 4:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Red Steel 2 returns with an artistic style and flair created just for Wii. Set in a desert-bound, high-tech metropolis, Red Steel 2 is a revolution in the action-fighting genre, taking full advantage of the capabilities of the Wii MotionPlus accessory.
by Rainier on June 8, 2009 @ 5:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft's Academy of Champions engages players in a rich, story-driven adventure around the world's most popular sport. The journey begins with enrollment at an extraordinary Academy where your coach is the legendary Pelé and U.S. soccer champion Mia Hamm is your team member and mentor.
Tatsunoko vs. Capcom pits Capcom's iconic characters against Tatsunoko Production's anime superheroes. This clash of heroes face off in two-on-two battles for the ultimate 2D tag-team battle. During the E3 madness, we sat down with Capcom's senior communications director, Chris Kramer.
by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2008 @ 1:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Shaun White Snowboarding, powered by the Assassin's Creed engine, allows players to enter a world of total freedom, where they can create their own experience and choose how, where, and with whom they want to ride. Script writer Mario Galardo and creative director Trent Ward answer some pre-canned questions...
by Adam Pavlacka on Sept. 18, 2008 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Guitar Hero: World Tour will feature guitar, vocals, drums, the ability to create your own songs (and upload them on GHTunes), four-player on/offline co-op, and an eight-player battle of the bands multiplayer mode (4vs4).
by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2008 @ 4:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The samba-inspired rhythm music game made popular in the arcades is shaking its way onto the Wii! Keeping the beat with over 40 songs, players shake the Wii Remote and Nunchuk like maracas and compete with friends to see who has the best moves.
by Rainier on Aug. 27, 2008 @ 6:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The samba-inspired rhythm music game made popular in the arcades is shaking its way onto the Wii! Keeping the beat with over 40 songs, players shake the Wii Remote and Nunchuk like maracas and compete with friends to see who has the best moves.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2008 @ 1:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in the late 1980s, Cursed Mountain is a survival horror game where you take on the role of a fearless mountaineer climbing into the Himalayas on a quest to find your lost brother. As you ascends the mountain, he encounters an ancient curse: the souls of the people who died in that region are stuck in limbo, caught in the Shadow World.
by Rainier on June 24, 2008 @ 3:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Munich, Germany based game development studio Chimera Entertainment, known for the recent PC RPG Windchaser, looks ahead to the future with great expectations as it has just become an official developer for Xbox 360, Wii and DS.
by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2008 @ 10:20 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Belarus based indie developer Steel Monkeys, currently working on its story-driven, third-person action-adventure game 2 Days to Vegas, has been granted official Wii developer status from Nintendo.
by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2008 @ 2:04 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Steel Penny Games, formed by two ex-Naughty Dog devs, announced that it is now a licensed WiiWare developer and is busy at work on an original IP title, a challenging puzzle game with dramatic fantasy environments and appealing characters for an exceptionally satisfying experience.