WayForward Announces Lit for WiiWare
Independent developer WayForward Technologies announced the development of Lit, a 3D horror puzzler for Nintendo's WiiWare downloadable gaming...
READ MORE >Major League Eating: The Game Headed to WiiWare
Mastiff announced today that the first game created via its recently acquired Major League Eating license will be a WiiWare game. Major League...
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see all 6 commentsFinal Fantasy WiiWare Gets Price, Release Date
Square Enix will launch its first WiiWare title Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life As a King on May 12 for 1500 Wii points ($15), according...
READ MORE >"So I watched the trailer for 'my life as a king' and omigod it looks so boring. I loved ..."
see all 11 commentsNorth American WiiWare, Wii Fit Dates Announced
In a press release noting its Game Developers Conference presence, Nintendo has announced that the first U.S. WiiWare games will start showing up...
READ MORE >"EU is fine - some releases make it here earlier than in US or ... Australia ^^"
see all 14 commentsWiiWare Game LostWinds Announced
Frontier Developments, the studio behind games such as RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 and Thrillville, has announced that it is developing and publishing a...
READ MORE >"Is their going to be a (I guess you would call it) "file size" cap like what MS does with Xbox ..."
see all 2 commentsSteel Penny Games Founded by Ex-Naughty Dog Staff; Pursues Furry Games, Digital Distribution
Steel Penny Games today revealed itself to the general public, announcing its intent to focus on digitally distributed titles. The developer...
READ MORE >"blegh..the cat doesn't look right. They should look up old Disney cartoons/movies to get a good ..."
Add a commentEngine Claims WiiWare Launches in March, Announces Project Bang! (Updated)
Update: When asked about a possible March debut of WiiWare, a Nintendo of America representative told Shacknews that the company has yet to...
READ MORE >Nintendo Plans DS Game Downloads Through Wii
Nintendo DS owners will eventually be able to acquire both demos and whole games from the Wii, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime...
READ MORE >"This is Nintendo, so I seriously doubt it. Still, it is good news and I do like the ability to ..."
see all 13 commentsKuju Opens New Studio for Downloadable Titles
U.K.-based developer Kuju Interactive has added a fifth studio to its roster of development houses, this one focused on digitally distributed...
READ MORE >"When I see the name of "KuJu" all I can remember is that abysmal FPS they did of the Warhammer ..."
Add a commentWii Virtual Console Brings in Nearly $32 Million
In just over a year, Nintendo's Wii-based online Virtual Console service has netted over 3.5 billion yen ($31.7 million USD) in revenue. Using...
READ MORE >"Well there was limited digital distribution marketplace for Original Xbox Live with maps for ..."
see all 11 commentsNintendo Slightly Clarifies WiiWare Details
In a cleverly orchestrated public relations dance, Nintendo has managed to chime in on all those supposed WiiWare details without saying much at...
READ MORE >New WiiWare Information Sheds Light on File Sizes, Profit Sharing, Limitations
New details on the inner workings of Nintendo's WiiWare program have surfaced, providing a glimpse at Nintendo's strategy for the channel that will...
READ MORE >"None of those are really an issue. Fat32 licensing is only applicable if long filename support ..."
see all 17 commentsWii to Gain Online Gift Giving Functionality; Nintendo Still Not Planning Price Drop
A new feature for the Wii's online shop will allows users to gift games to other Wii owners. The function will presumably apply to those games...
READ MORE >"Both your arguments are completely wrong because you can grab it on demand. Just turn off Wii ..."
see all 20 commentsGame Site Becomes WiiWare Dev with Gravitronix
We missed the initial announcement back in August, but former game news and criticism site turned game developer Medaverse Studios represents one...
READ MORE >"SD cards aren't meant for constant r/w, they will have a short life span if that happens. ..."
see all 3 commentsWiiWare Brings Independent Developers, New Downloadable Games to Wii
Original downloadable games are headed to Nintendo's Wii through the new WiiWare service, which opens the door for indepedent developers to get their Wii on.
READ MORE >"Can you use SD cards to augment that 512mb? I think you can but I'm not really sure."
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"Infrequently? its done twice a year by capcom in something people call ReSiDeNt EviL! i can not ..."
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