by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2007 @ 11:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set between the largely unexplored era between Ep III and Ep IV, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed casts players as Darth Vader's "Secret Apprentice" and promises to unveil new revelations about the Star Wars galaxy. The Wii version will allow you to wield the Wiimote as a lightsaber while using the Nunchuk to torment foes with their Force powers.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2007 @ 10:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Capcom has signed a development agreement with Camelot Software, known for titles such as Everybody's Golf and Mario Golf, to work on an all-new golf game We Love Golf!, turning the Wiimote into a virtual set of golf clubs, creating the most immersive golfing experience available off the greens.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2007 @ 3:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo's latest incarnation in the Super Smash Bros. series gets all new characters ranging from Kirby and Wario to Samus, and even Metal Gear Solid's Snake. Series creator Masahiro Sakurai announced that the game will be playable over Wi-Fi, featuring two primary connection methods, With Friends and With Anyone, for up to 4 players. Those playing With Friends will have a number of special options available for them that are not available in matches With Anyone.
by Rainier on Sept. 18, 2007 @ 1:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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MySims, designed especially for the Wii and NDS, introduces a charming cast of whimsical characters while delivering the creativity, customization and classic open-ended gameplay.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2007 @ 12:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Namco Bandai announced today that the animated TV series, One Piece, will make its exclusive debut on the Wii with One Piece: Unlimited Adventure. Join Captain Monkey D. Luffy and the rest of the Straw Hat Pirates as they embark on a search for the ultimate treasure in this all new original quest.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2007 @ 10:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA's NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams is the long awaited sequel to the critically acclaimed NiGHTS franchise that gave gamers the freedom to fly in a world of dreams and imagination.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2007 @ 9:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Having signed the exclusive worldwide license from the Federation Equestre Internationale FEI, Atari will publish My Horse and Me, the complete horseback riding and equestrian lifestyle video game experience featuring a realistic and immersive representation of the world of equestrian sports.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2007 @ 5:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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RE: The Umbrella Chronicles combines first-person, light-gun style combat with interactive pathways, multiple weapons and new enemies to create an entirely new RE experience, revealing the back story behind the fall of the Umbrella Corporation.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2007 @ 5:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today Nintendo added yet another 3 classic games to the Wii's Shop Channel. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet access can redeem Wii Points to download the following titles : Yoshi’s Story, Super Thunder Blade, and World Class Baseball.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2007 @ 1:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Inspired by '80s action movies,
1988 Games' Zombie Massacre is an action game where you are in charge of a team of 4 characters who have to drive a nuclear bomb into a zombie-infested city, and get it out before it detonates. Zombie Massacre features 4 player co-op, fast-paced arcade racing, multiple game scenarios, cool weapons, and loads of zombie-shooting mayhem.
by Rainier on Sept. 15, 2007 @ 3:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Opoona is a "lifestyle RPG," where you, as Opoona, descendant of brave warriors, known as Cosmo Guards, must adapt to a new environment, meet new people, get a job, all while becoming aware of the precious world and people surrounding him.
by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2007 @ 3:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Capcom officially announced a development agreement with Camelot Software, known for titles such as Everybody's Golf and Mario Golf, to work on an all-new golf game We Love Golf!, turning the Wiimote into a virtual set of golf clubs, creating the most immersive golfing experience available off the greens.
by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2007 @ 6:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The weapon-based fighting game franchise has been reinvented as Namco Bandai announced Soulcalibur Legends exclusively for the Wii, fully immersing players in a 3rd person action adventure that takes a unique approach to the series by truly utilizing the Wii Remote and Nunchuk.
by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2007 @ 5:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA's NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams is the long awaited sequel to the critically acclaimed NiGHTS franchise that gave gamers the freedom to fly in a world of dreams and imagination.
by Rainier on Sept. 13, 2007 @ 2:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Game Factory is publishing a new animated high-tech action-adventure series, Code Lyoko, based on the fourth season of the popular series.
by Rainier on Sept. 13, 2007 @ 3:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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RE: The Umbrella Chronicles combines first-person, light-gun style combat with interactive pathways, multiple weapons and new enemies to create an entirely new RE experience, revealing the back story behind the fall of the Umbrella Corporation.
by Rainier on Sept. 13, 2007 @ 3:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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DBZ: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 delivers an extreme 3D fighting experience, improving upon last year's game with over 150 playable characters, enhanced fighting techniques, beautifully refined effects and shading techniques, making each character's effects more realistic, and over 20 battle stages.
by Rainier on Sept. 13, 2007 @ 3:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law is a fully animated interactive adventure, allowing players will step into the shiny wingtips of Harvey Birdman, a third-rate superhero turned third-rate defense attorney charged with exonerating parodied classic cartoon characters.
by Keith Durocher on Sept. 13, 2007 @ 2:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Wing Island is a multiplayer biplane game exclusively for the Wii. Reminiscent of Hudson's PilotWings, Wing Island makes use of the Wiimote's tilt function to control your aircraft and acrobatic maneuvers.
by Rainier on Sept. 12, 2007 @ 3:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Electronic Arts' first Wii trivia game Smarty Pants will combine age-targeted trivia with action-based gestures, making it a truly trans-generational game for the Wii.
by Rainier on Sept. 12, 2007 @ 3:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SNK Playmore USA announced that it will release several of its greatest NEOGEO arcade games via the Virtual Console feature on Wii, such as Fatal Fury, World Heroes, and Art of Fighting. Each title is expected to cost 900 Wii Points, so users can download these classic games through the Wii Shop Channel.
by Rainier on Sept. 12, 2007 @ 7:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Feel the unmatched speed and intensity of the real-life sport with an authentic physics engine and intuitive gameplay that mimics the exhilarating experience found in international competition.
by Rainier on Sept. 12, 2007 @ 7:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Godzilla: Unleashed is the ultimate fighting monsters game on a giant scale. The game stars the legendary Godzilla and a slew of the most renowned monsters of all-time. Atari is now also bringing Godzilla: Unleashed to the PS2, with extra monsters...
by Rainier on Sept. 12, 2007 @ 7:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Experience the new high-def., next-gen sights and sounds of Beautiful Katamari as the Prince takes on a new high-rolling adventure, with his famous cousins in tow, to save the Katamari universe once again after the King of All Cosmos has a very un-royal and unfortunate accident. An
updated product page on the Namco Bandai web site revealed the Wii and PS3 versions were back, but the mention has been removed again.
by Rainier on Sept. 12, 2007 @ 6:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Emergent Game Technologies announced that its next-gen Gamebryo engine is now Wii compatible, and optimized for accelerated cross-platform development on symmetric and asymmetric multiprocessor and single processor systems.