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First GBA Title To Hit Wii U Virtual Console Is Advance Wars
10 years ago

First GBA Title To Hit Wii U Virtual Console Is Advance Wars

Nintendo UK has confirmed via their Facebook page that the first Game Boy Advance title to hit the Wii U Virtual Console will be Advance Wars.  The immensely popular Game …
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The Funniest Moments in Gaming: Current Gen Edition

I Never Finished The Simpsons Game, mostly because the game itself sucked. The Cut scenes were something that made it somewhat worth while, but why not just watch them …
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Nintendo Channel Updates

Videos

Wario Land: Shake It! Info Video Strong Bad Episode 2: StrongBadia The Free Potpourii Info Video Developer’s Voice – LostWinds Spider-Man: Web of Shadows Info Video Spider-Man: Web of …
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IGN Voice Chat Ep. 20 Summary

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Bomberman WiiWare
– 8 player online multiplayer
– Mii support
– 4 players from same console online at once
– Matt & Bozon are psyched, sounds fun

Tiger Woods

– Awesome, fun game, but still has some flaws and old issues – Matt
– Still a step up from previous games

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This Week’s Game Savings

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Best Buy

My Spanish Coach (DS) – $14.99 New International Track & Field (DS) – $19.99 Petz: Bunnyz (DS) – $14.99 Petz: Dolphinz (DS) – $14.99 Imagine: Babyz (DS) – …
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The British Academy Video Games Awards Categories List
16 years ago

The British Academy Video Games Awards Categories List

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The British Academy well be held March 10th at London Hilton on Park Lane

ACTION & ADVENTURE
For games that are predominantly action, adventure or a combination of the two genres. This category includes RPGs.

ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT
For achievement in visual art and animation across all genres.

BEST GAME
For the year’s best game.

CASUAL
For games which are played casually, or on a more social basis. This would include puzzle games, music games, DVD games, social networking site-based games, card games and board games playable on a home computer or console.

GAMEPLAY
The ability of a game to captivate and engage a user’s attention and provide a truly compelling experience.

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This week’s game savings

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Circuit City

Save $5 on all Wi Fit accessories Guitar Hero: Aerosmith (Wii) – $39.99 Game Party (Wii) – $14.99 Deca Sports (Wii) – $19.99 My Weight Loss Coach (DS) …
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Why Nintendo should announce a new Zelda and DS at E3

By  •  Rumors

E3 is just around the corner.  Everyone has already begun speculating about what Nintendo has up their sleeve.  We know just about nothing of what they have to announce.  Many believe a new Zelda announcement or even a new Nintendo handheld.  So after talking to Justin about these two speculations, I decided to look up the facts regarding Zelda and Nintendo handheld released dates. This possible could give us a clue of when Nintendo will announce a new Zelda game or even a new DS.

How long has it been since Twilight Princess was announced?  The DS was announced how long after the GBA was released?  How many years were there between the releases of Wind Waker and Twilight Princess?  Follow the jump to find out.

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IGN Voice Chat Episode 13 Summary

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Rock Band
– Underwhelming – comes very late after other versions, the great features aren’t in the Wii version
– Can’t make own band members
– Drums not wireless – there was an error on the press release
– Sub-par stereo sound

Madden All-Play
– Visuals “updated” – looks like they’re tweaking with the system
– 5 on 5 mode – easier to play – ex: throw automatically
– Call Your Shot: Draw own shots – can do this online
– Overall, gameplay more fast, “arcadey” – Bozon says this isn’t a bad thing
– Core football isn’t gimped (not too much missing from other versions)
– Hardcore gamers will go for the 360 version, casual gamers will go for the Wii version

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Game Savings This Week

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Best Buy

Cars: Mater-National (DS) – $14.99

Circuit City

$5 off on all Wii Fit accessories Target

Madagascar (GBA) – $9.99 Drill Dozer (GBA) – $9.99 Wiffle Ball (DS) …
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WayForward Talks Shantae on DS, WiiWare, and GBA

By  •  DS, Interviews

Shantae DS: In 2006-2007 we hit pretty hard, with a massive undertaking to redo the cast of hero and enemy sprites, and about half of the sequel’s backgrounds were created by …
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This Wiiks Savings

By  •  Wii, DS

Circuit City

Free $10 gift card with purchase of Deca Sports Free $10 gift card with purchase of Death Jr: Root of Evil GT Pro Series (Wii) – $9.99 Blazing …
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5 Wii Games that Need the Balance Board
16 years ago

5 Wii Games that Need the Balance Board

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I dabble in the sport of golf, and I can see a Mario Golf game with the Balance board helping my golf game. Forcing me …
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IGN Voice Chat Summary

By  •  Wii, DS

Protothea
– From Ubisoft (2005 remake), another shooter
– Launch title – 1000 points
– WiiWare could end up with a lot of shooters
– Needs to be faster, more enemies

Castle of Shikigami III

– Great according to Daemon
– Vertical shooter

Boom Blox

– Fun, also good for kids
– A bit overpriced
– Good party game
– Currently embargoed, review tomorrow

– Upcoming events at Sega, Ubisoft, Konami – news out of those events probable
– IGN will have 1 exclusive, Friday – Craig: “Pretty big,” unannounced – Wii & DS game, based off distinct property – video, screenshots

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Nintendo Power June Summary

We posted the review scores from the issue (just look a little below) here is the rest of it.

News:

Sonic Unleashed Wii (holidays) Time Hollow DS (August) MySims sequel …
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IGN Voice Chat Summary

By  •  Wii, DS

The Conduit:
-Washington D.C. is under attack by aliens
-The All Seeing Eye, reveals hidden locations, monsters, items
-High Voltage was going to show the trailer which ign thought looked cool, but High Voltage wants to delay the public release of the trailer to make the trailer better and fix up its issues.

Gyrostar :
-Looks like Tempest
-$7, Wii-Ware Launch title
-Visuals look better on a larger screen

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Nintendo Earnings: End Of Fiscal Year

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GBA (all versions): 81.06m NA: 41.64m Japan: 16.88m Other: 22.53m

Gamecube: 21.74m NA: 12.94m Japan: 4.04m Other: 4.77m

Current hardware LTD: NDS: 70.60m NA: 22.39m Japan: 22.38m Other: 25.82m

Wii: …
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Weekly video game savings

By  •  Wii, DS

Best Buy

Imagine: Babyz (DS) – $19.99 Petz: Wild Animals: Dolphinz (DS) – $19.99

Circuit City

Pokemon: Diamond (DS) – $24.99 Pokemon: Pearl (DS) – $24.99 Pokemon: Emerald (GBA) – …
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