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Review: Tony Hawk RIDE (Wii)

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At this year’s E3, Activision and Tony Hawk showcased the latest in the Tony Hawk Skateboarding franchise, Tony Hawk: RIDE. The response from show attendees wasn’t great, but it wasn’t all bad either. Most people felt the game showed a lot of promise and, being an early version of the game, didn’t judge it too harshly. Fast forward a few months to Tony Hawk: RIDE’s release date, and the response has been significantly lower across the board. Check out the full review below to see how Tony Hawk’s latest plays on the Wii.

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EA Seems A Little Unsure About Their Relationship With Tiger Woods

By  •  Wii

I am not sure if I am cold-hearted or just so desensitized to all the Hollywood trauma, but when I heard about the Tiger Woods scandal, I …
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Hudson Announces Mr. Book For Their upcoming Wii and DS puzzle game Rooms: The Main Building

By  •  Wii, DS

Who is he?

Mr. Book is a bit mysterious. No one knows his age, background or his true name. Rumors say he resembles a talking book with eyes and a …
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NINTENDO DOWNLOAD: 500TH DOWNLOADABLE WII GAME MAKES FOR A SMASHING HOLIDAY SEASON – SSB 64

By  •  DS

Deck the halls with downloadable fun this week as Nintendo offers 11 new games to engage and entertain everyone in the household. Among this week’s highlights is the Virtual Console™ debut of the original Super Smash Bros.™ game, bringing the total of downloadable games for the WiiWare™ and Virtual Console services to a fabulous 500 and featuring a host of beloved characters from across the Nintendo universe. New WiiWare offerings include the Earth-conscious action game Eco Shooter: Plant 530™ and a sequel to the quiz-lovers’ favorite TV Show King. For Nintendo DSiWare™ fans, fresh arrivals include hand-held versions of the card-table classic UNO™ and the pioneering arcade game Dragon’s Lair®. For rollicking multiplayer fun, mellow single-player diversions and everything in-between, Nintendo’s got you covered for the holidays and beyond.

Virtual Console

Super Smash Bros.
Original platform: Nintendo 64™
Publisher: Nintendo
Players: 1-4
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) – Cartoon Violence
Price: 1,000 Wii Points
Description: Choose from an all-star cast of Nintendo characters in a frantic melee to prove who will be the ultimate brawler. Utilize the easy-to-learn but hard-to-master controls and battle it out in the single-player mode, earning point bonuses and unlocking hidden characters along the way. Enter VS Mode to take on up to three other players simultaneously. Inflict damage using each character’s unique set of special moves, familiar items and power-ups, eventually winning by knocking your opponents off the screen in one of the interactive stages, each with a Nintendo theme. Need a moment to catch your breath? Polish your skills in Training Mode or destroy targets in Bonus Stages specific to each character. Are you ready to test your mettle against all comers, including the powerful Master Hand?

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U.S. – Lifetime-to-date

By  •  Wii, DS

Lifetime-to-date

PS2: 44,981,318 DS: 35,416,758 Wii: 23,324,381 Xbox 360: 17,320,986 PSP: 16,182,836 PS3: 9,768,696

Year-to-date

DS: 7,875,400 Wii: 5,784,000 Xbox 360: 3,460,700 PS3: 2,974,500 PSP: 1,841,200 PS2: 1,466,700

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Monster Hunter 3 – updated fact sheet

By  •  Wii

Monster Hunter Tri is coming to the West in early 2010 and for the first time Western Wii owners will be able to join the hunt as one of Capcom’s leading franchises makes its debut on the system.

One of the most strikingly beautiful titles ever developed for Nintendo’s Wii, Monster Hunter Tri depicts a living, breathing ecosystem where man co-exists with the fantastic beasts that roam both the dry land and the brand new sub-aqua environment – a first for the series.

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Happy Weekend! Purenintendo.com And Other Internet Stuff

The Internet is an amazing  place, there are so many ways to keep in touch with so many different people. Purenintendo has been a blog site for …
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Japanese Hardware/Software Sales for 12/7 – 12/13

By  •  Wii, DS

Hardware

  1. New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Nintendo, Wii): 431,000 (1,366,000)
  2. Tales of Graces (Namco Bandai, Wii): 143,000
  3. Friend Collection (Nintendo, DS): 102,000 (1,924,000)
  4. Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 …
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Amazon: Zelda Spirit Tracks and Mario & Luigi 3 for $25

By  •  DS

Check it out here

Check it out here

If you’re looking for some last minute Christmas gifts for …
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Rock Band DLC – More Weezer, Yellow Card and More

By  •  Wii

Cambridge, Mass. – Dec. 18, 2009 – Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that a three pack of songs from Weezer, as well as singles from Limp Bizkit, Yellowcard and The Offspring will be added next week to the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Wii™.

These artists are some of the more than 390 bands currently available through the Rock Band platform. With more than 1,000 songs available, Rock Band is, without question, the industry leader in providing the best selection of interactive musical content, songs and artists.

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Guitar Hero DLC — Indie Rock Track Pack

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A new three-song track pack is available today for Guitar Hero 5 and Band Hero for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii. The Indie Rock Track Pack features the following …
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