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Robocalypse Brings Beaver Defense to WiiWare

By Chris Faylor, Apr 07, 2009 2:27pm PDT

Continuing the age-old struggle between beavers and robots, Vogster Entertainment today revealed a downloadble Wii game titled Robocalypse - Beaver...

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"BASTARDS! they found out I'm trying to sell my Wii and pulled out my only kryptonite: a defense ..."

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Wii Shop Gets Super Punch-Out!!, First Ever 'First-Person-Groomer'

By Chris Faylor, Mar 30, 2009 7:34am PDT

Today's Wii Shop Channel update brings a double-dose of surprise. First, we've got the long awaited re-release of Nintendo's SNES classic Super...

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"This was such a bad idea. Who's going to buy the new one when the original was so good? I ..."

- cocacrazy88 see all 3 comments

Final Fantasy 4 Sequel 'After Years' Coming to Wii, Original FF Games Hitting Virtual Console

By Chris Faylor and Nick Breckon, Mar 25, 2009 10:02am PDT

The Wii will soon see a total of four more Final Fantasy releases from Square Enix, Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata just revealed in his Game Developers...

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"Final Fantasy IV: The After Years was released on mobile phones in Japan. Glad to see we are ..."

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Rock N' Roll Climber Announced for Wii

By Alice O'Connor and Nick Breckon, Mar 25, 2009 10:01am PDT

Rock N' Roll Climber, an upcoming Vitei-developed WiiWare game making use of the Wii Balance Board, was announced by Nintendo president Satoru...

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"no kidding. this must have been one that sounded great at the design meeting but is just 'wtf' ..."

- gekidoslair see all 4 comments

Wii Gets SD Card Storage Solution

By Chris Faylor and Nick Breckon, Mar 25, 2009 9:49am PDT

At long last addressing cries that the Wii's internal 512MB of storage isn't enough to store all the downloadable Virtual Console and WiiWare games...

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"This is awesome because IMO Wii Virtual Console and WiiWare are the only reason I play my Wii ..."

- flasher 907 see all 45 comments

Wii Shop Channel Update Brings SAMEGAME, Bomberman and Twin Bee

By Chris Faylor, Mar 23, 2009 2:25pm PDT

As it's Monday, Nintendo has updated the online Wii Shop to include a selection of new games, including the ingeniously named puzzler Pop'Em...

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"How about some R.C. Pro-am already? I've been wanting it since launch."

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Wii Shop Gets Funky Beats, Old School Sports

By Chris Faylor, Mar 16, 2009 9:15am PDT

This week, the Wii Shop Channel delivers a funky Pong-like rhythm game and an old-school sports games from waaaaaaaaaaay back when. As in, 24 years...

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"The Wii has taken a great leap 30 years backwards so we can once again play Atari Combat and ..."

- Jeepy McJeeperton see all 8 comments

Wii Shop Channel Adds Gradius ReBirth, Alex Kidd

By Nick Breckon, Mar 09, 2009 11:13am PDT

Konami's sidescrolling shooter Gradius ReBirth headlines this week's Wii Shop Channel update. The WiiWare title, which offers a remix of five...

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"well, yeah, but the complaint among gradius fans seems to be that the series has already had ..."

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Wii Shop Channel Gets Ogre Battle, Friends & Family

By Chris Faylor, Mar 02, 2009 7:46am PST

The arrival of Monday brings with it a fresh set of downloadable offerings from the Wii Shop Channel. This week, we've got one retro re-release and...

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"Yeah, I heard the FBI busted a guy next door recently for having ZSNES and some ROMs on his comp ..."

- Topsiderover see all 13 comments

Wii Shop Channel Adds Commodore 64 Games

By Chris Faylor, Feb 23, 2009 10:59am PST

Following last week's tease that the Wii Virtual Console would soon add Commodore 64 games, this week sees the addition of three C64 titles and a...

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"so many great games on the C64 , the one I put the most time into was prob "Below the Root" - ..."

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Nintendo Teases Wii Shop Channel 'Surprise,' Releases Two Space Shoot 'Em Ups

By Chris Faylor, Feb 16, 2009 10:21am PST

Alongside word of the two new Wii Shop Channel games, Nintendo interrupted its usual Monday announcement to tease that "a fun surprise" is coming...

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"C64 games on Wii VC! Here'd be some of my favorites: Raid over Moscow Raid on Bungeling ..."

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Wii Shop Channel Gets LIT, MERCS

By Chris Faylor, Feb 09, 2009 11:05am PST

Today's Wii Shop Channel update? Totally afraid of the dark. In fact, if you stumble into the dark during one of LIT's puzzles, well, let's just...

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"Original mode guys were Rifle (MG), Burner (flamethrower), Launcher (nades/rockets), Laser and ..."

- sweetcc see all 2 comments

Wii Shop Update Brings Chaos, Riots and LONPOS

By Chris Faylor, Feb 02, 2009 11:03am PST

This week's update to the Wii Shop Channel has an odd theme to it. Snowboard Riot. Sonic Chaos. And let's not forget LONPOS. What are you trying to...

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Hot Rods, Air Hockey and Robots Invade Wii Shop

By Chris Faylor, Jan 19, 2009 11:20am PST

With Monday signaling the start of yet another work week, Nintendo has updated the Wii's online Wii Shop Channel with two entirely new games and...

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Wii Gets Castlevania 3, Jungles and Pachinko Today

By Chris Faylor, Jan 12, 2009 10:37am PST

Continuing the recent trend of two new WiiWare games and one retro re-release, Nintendo has detailed today's update to the Wii's online Shop...

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"To be honest, as much as I loved/played the game, TMNT 2 (Arcade) was pretty gimped on the NES."

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