by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 11:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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your Shape is a new fitness title that leverages the technological advances of an entirely new camera for the Wii that will scan your body using Ubisoft's proprietary Body Tracking technology and then project the image onto the TV, creating a personalized and interactive workout.
by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 10:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In SimAnimals Africa, gamers play with and tame all new exotic animals including lions, elephants and gorillas as they explore exotic landscapes from savannas to jungles. This game is great for kids and features challenges and mini-games that players solve to unlock new items, animals and levels to explore!
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 Aug. 13, 2009 @ 6:38 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 Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 6:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announces TouchMaster 3, a puzzle compilation game, and Game Party 3, a social party game. Both titles offer casual and family gamers a fresh take on the popular franchises, incorporating new games and puzzles along with an enhanced variety of the franchises’ past fan favorites.
by Rainier on Aug. 13, 2009 @ 3:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Walk It Out invites players to experience a revolutionary workout where walking to the beat of great music unlocks the secrets of a rich, interactive world, while burning calories and increasing fitness!
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 2:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Wii is the place to be for DanceDanceRevolution this year as players can dance to the beat using the DanceDanceRevolution Wii Remote and, for the first time, the Wii Balance Board accessory in the Workout Mode.
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 2:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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pop' n music is a rhythmic game for all ages that allows for players to play music with easy and intuitive controls, taking full advantage of the Nunchuk and Wii Remote as you move up, down, left and right to original and licensed music.
TrackMania is a hybrid 3D racing game filled with progressively difficult tracks, a variety of competitive modes, and the ability to create your own tracks using building blocks (tunnels, land transitions, signs, turbos) and share them with other users.
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 6:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Spyborgs is a team-based action-adventure game set in a stylish world where you take on the role of a diverse team of five bionic superspies in a fight to save the world from a group of dastardly villains.
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 5:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Zoo Games announced a deal with the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame to release a unique and challenging basketball video game starring some of the greatest players of all time, using innovative Wiimote and Nunchuk capabilities to bring realistic basketball movement and action into your living room.
by Rainier on Aug. 12, 2009 @ 5:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fans of yoga and those interested in improving their overall fitness and well-being will be able to practice Yoga from the comfort of their own home. Utilizing the Wii Balance Board and following step-by-step instructions from a variety of in game Yoga Gurus, players will be guided through a variety of popular Yoga exercises.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2009 @ 5:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Family Fun Football is a fun, arcade-style casual sports game for everyone to enjoy, where you can play against friends and family in vibrant themed football stadiums, or perhaps even in space!
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2009 @ 10:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Offering a fun and unique new baseball experience, Baseball Blast! gives fans the opportunity to test their abilities in a variety of unique game modes, including skill challenges, puzzles, and trivia matches, as well as entertaining play-by-play commentary by popular baseball personalities.
by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2009 @ 6:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dead Space Extraction is a prequel that reveals the events leading up to Isaac Clarke’s mission on the USG Ishimura in the original Dead Space game. Dead Space Extraction will marry the innovative motion controls of the Wii Remote with a frenetic first person perspective to create a new action-packed horror experience.
by Rainier on Aug. 10, 2009 @ 5:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Samurai Warriors 3 is a beat-'em-up features dozens of characters to select from, each offering different ways of fighting, no load times when the action changes from interior to exterior battles, and new combo configurations and better special attacks.
by Rainier on Aug. 10, 2009 @ 6:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ninja Captains is a party game that not only offers 20 unique games that are both fun and challenging, but the Wii version also lets up to 4 players join the action and compete for high score supremacy.
by Rainier on Aug. 10, 2009 @ 5:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fans of Star Wars will want to keep an eye on their Wii Shop Channel for the next month. Nintendo will be releasing multiple LucasArts favorites for Virtual Console, starting today with Super Star Wars, followed by Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back and Super Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, at 800 Wii Points each.
by Rainier on Aug. 10, 2009 @ 5:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo added a VC, one NDSi, and two WiiWare titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem Points to download: NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits, Rock N’ Roll Climber (Wiiware), Brain Age Express: Arts & Letters (NDSiWare), and Super Star Wars (VC).
by Brad Hilderbrand on Aug. 10, 2009 @ 4:42 a.m. PDT | 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. The game transforms the Wii Remote into a royal scepter and offers players the chance to be the best king in the world!
by Rainier on Aug. 10, 2009 @ 4:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers provides a fresh take on the Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles series as it combines the storytelling depth, expansive world and graphical quality of Final Fantasy with motion-driven, real-time action gameplay.
by Richard Poskozim on Aug. 9, 2009 @ 5:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince you'll engage in exciting wizard duels, mix and brew magical ingredients in Potions class, take to the air to lead the Gryffindor Quidditch team to victory, get sidetracked by Ron's romantic entanglements and journey toward discovering the identity of the Half-Blood Prince.
by Rainier on Aug. 7, 2009 @ 10:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Deca Sports 2, known in some parts of Europe as Sports Island 2, is an athletic offering, pulling together ten sporting events and pushing the player to their limits, fully using the Nunchuk/Wiimote to control your Mii like characters, including multiplayer.
by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2009 @ 6:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Alice in Wonderland, based on Walt Disney Pictures' upcoming movie, allows players to guide, protect and aid Alice as she journeys through the world of Underland while unraveling the game’s many twisted mysteries.
by Rainier on Aug. 6, 2009 @ 12:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Muramasa: The Demon Blade is a unique, highly stylized action RPG players take on the role of a male ninja or female kunoichi, utilizing their ninja prowess to traverse the clever side-scrolling levels that feature vertical progression as well as the traditional horizontal stage advancement.