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About James Higginbotham

Likes long walks through the rain forest of South America. Enjoys picnics and Unicorns. Was also voted the sexiest man in High School.
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Mii License As Sacred As Mario License To Nintendo

Here is another interesting part, floating around the internet, taken from the massive Iwata interview posted below.

Could you tell us what kind of criterion do you have regarding the …
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Sonic Chronicles: BioWare Devision Footage

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Nintendo’s Westin Hotel Press Release and A Super Wii

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Let me explain my title. The press release below talks about Nintendo and Westin Hotels’ partnership to offer Nintendo Wii’s as a commodity for Westin Guests. The Wii will come with already loaded with popular games, like Wii sports, and other will be downloaded to them when they come out. My question is, what are all these games being stored to? I know it is not the normal Wii flash memory.

REDMOND, Wash., & WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Tennis, anyone? Nintendo and Westin Hotels & Resorts announce a partnership today that will allow guests to experience the Wii™ sensation with a special version of the console ideally suited for use in the hotel environment. Westin Hotels is the first hotel company to partner with Nintendo for its Wii console and will feature this specially designed console as part of the brand’s WestinWORKOUT program at 10 hotels across the United States. The special game console is pre-loaded with many popular games, including the groundbreaking Wii Sports™ game, and today debuts at WestinWORKOUT fitness centers at The Westin Times Square in New York City and The Westin Bellevue in Washington state.

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Michael Pachter Talks Recession and Video Games

“Demand is really the key. Bobby’s comments suggest that the US recession would trigger a decline in demand for consoles. He may be right, but we’ve seen no slowdown whatsoever. …
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Mr. Iwata Talks About 360 Wii like Remote

“I am also aware of the rumor and have seen a fake image made by a fan on the web which looks like a Wii Remote with the rumor that …
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NINTENDO ANNOUNCES WORLDWIDE MARIO KART WII TOURNAMENTS

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Nintendo has thrown down the gauntlet for Mario Kart® Wii racers worldwide. Now it’s time to see who’s up to the challenge, as players take on the world in Mario …
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Tecmo Bowl: Kickoff DS
18 years ago

Tecmo Bowl: Kickoff DS

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TORRANCE, Calif. May 1, 2008 — Leading video game developer and publisher Tecmo® today announced TECMO BOWL®: KICKOFF, exclusively for the Nintendo DS™. Based on the most popular Tecmo Super Bowl™, KICKOFF will deliver to long time fans and newcomers easy to employ controls, fun, huge plays and exciting cut-scenes. The classic, over-the-top, all-American football game enables players of all levels to engage in a fun filled, fast paced, arcade style of football.

“We are extremely excited to bring back everyone’s favorite football game to the Nintendo DS,” said Ryan Gilbo, executive producer, Tecmo, Inc. “KICKOFF is packed with everything that fans wanted to see in this revival. No other football game will ever compare to TECMO BOWL as this is the game that started it all.”

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EA’s Boss: ‘I’m worried about EA/Take Two’
18 years ago

EA’s Boss: ‘I’m worried about EA/Take Two’

“That’s concerning, sure. When you think about one company in control of the sports category, with no competition from anybody else, that could be a challenge,”

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Yes We Know, The Wii Has Crappy Games
18 years ago

Yes We Know, The Wii Has Crappy Games

The Wii, released alongside the PS3 in November 2006, has seen a considerable 189 games released. Of these titles, a whoping 69, or 37% …
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UK Parents: Kids Benefit from Social Gaming

Survey done by TNS Technology: Casual gaming has a a positive influence in their homes, as well as facilitating peer bonding and encouraging children to do more exercise.

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