Archive for March, 2007
WiiSpot Podcast Episode #006 is here for your listening pleasure. It’s taken a while, but Edgar and I have worked through our kinks and scheduling problems. We hope this episode was worth the wait!
You can call this the GDC special edition as we spend most of our time talking about it. In the hour long [...]
The popular Nintendo DS game made its way to the Wii this week, and it seems that the reviews are kind of rocky. A moderate 66% at GameRankings makes me reconsider my thoughts to have purchased it this weekend. Blockbuster, here I come. I’d love to give it a whirl, since multiplayer looks like a [...]
Friend Codes are just peachy, says Nintendo
4 Comments Published by MitchyD 1 year, 1 month ago in News.I can confirm that the Friend Code system in the Wi-Fi Connection (WFC) service for Wii will be the same as it was for the Nintendo DS, meaning game-specific Friend Codes and a separate Friend Roster are used in each game where players can play with identified friends. As with Nintendo DS, the system was [...]
Koei announced that they’d be releasing an original title for the Wii called “Opoona” - From Koei’s past, as much as I love their games, I wonder how ‘original’ we’re talking here. You too? Well, let’s find out what 1up has to say, shall we?
First, the setup. Opoona is not only the game’s title, but [...]
Apparently, a port of the Dave Mirra game that appeared on the PSP late in 2006 is being ported to the Wii. How a BMX game will work on the Wii is beyond me. If the controls are half as complex as the Snowboarding superstar, SSX Blur, then we might be able to handle it. [...]
Mario and crew are back to party it up sometime in May… Until then, oggle the boxart. It’s oh so nice.
Anyone know who that creepy little blue dude is in the corner? Let me know! His top-hat frightens me.
Incredible “No More Heroes” Gameplay Trailer
2 Comments Published by MitchyD 1 year, 2 months ago in News.Okay, okay, so it’s not exactly the lightsaber game we all thought it would be, but check out this super promising new gameplay trailer straight from GDC
Check out the video here
It looks like it could easily be pushing an M rating, what with cuttin’ dudes in half, decapitations and… insane amounts of gushing gore. This [...]
In a “What? What!? What!?!?” moment, today GameSpy has announced that they have entered into an agreement with Nintendo to provide multiplayer matchmaking services for the Wii Platform. If you aren’t aware, GameSpy offers a game matching service for the PC (mainly) that parallels much of what Xbox live does.
“This partnership will expand our [...]
Wiispot Episode #005 is large and in charge. Coming in at just over an hour, we chat at length about the newest games out there, Virtual Console titles that have come out recently, the fact that Everybody Votes, give you all a WiiMinder and of course chat a bit about Edgar’s snowboarding trip.
We are very [...]
