Tagged:  Nintendo Wii

For Japan, A Red Wii With Special Super Mario Bros.

By Ernice Gilbert, October 7, 2010 9 Hot, News, Nintendo

Tweet Japan always gets the goodies don’t it? On the heels of announcing the Super Mario Collection and special-edition DSi and DSi XL systems, Nintendo’s made known that coming to Japan will be a new, Mario-colored Wii console that will… Read More »

Microsoft Doesn’t Want Kinect To Be The Home Of “Shovelware”

By Ernice Gilbert, June 28, 2010 3 Kinect, News

Tweet The Nintendo Wii has great games on there doesn’t it? Yes it does! A plethora of great titles are yours to enjoy if you own the console. But there’s something else that’s been hurting Nintendo’s Wii really hard: shovelware…. Read More »

Activision Is “Happy” With New Golden Eye As Wii Exclusive

By Ernice Gilbert, June 26, 2010 4 Activision, News, Nintendo

Tweet When news broke that Activision, the publisher who owns the Golden Eye IP would release the next generation installment on the Wii platform as an exclusive title, some industry analysts were frustrated with the decision. Most notable of them… Read More »

And The Winner Of E3 2010 Is…….Nintendo! Easily

By Ernice Gilbert, June 16, 2010 0 E3, Microsoft, News, Nintendo, Sony

Tweet And that’s all folks! E3 2010 is coming to a close with the big 3 showing off muscles and grit at their respective press conferences. All were great indeed, but one was awesome.

The Top 11 Bombshell Moments Of E3 2010, One’s A Megaton

By Ernice Gilbert, June 16, 2010 3 E3, Microsoft, News, Nintendo, Sony

Tweet Say it loud: This year’s E3 was one of the best ever! Big moments, big reveals, spanking hot trailers – but which moment was the best? Which moment literally brought down the freaking show? Here, Games Thirst has lined… Read More »

Video Thirst: Super Mario Galaxy 2 Video One Last Time Before Release

By Ernice Gilbert, May 22, 2010 2 News, Nintendo

Tweet Super Mario Galaxy 2 will land in the US tomorrow and Nintendo has prepared one last video to sway you the plumber’s way, just in case you were still on the fence. I’m sure you’ll jump off and and… Read More »

Video Thirst: For IGN, Super Mario Galaxy 2 Deserves A Perfect 10

By Ernice Gilbert, May 21, 2010 0 News

Tweet IGN, like many other sites does not easily and carelessly give a game the perfect 10, (or at least they shouldn’t), the site’s SMG2 review’s gone live and guess what? Yep, the game received a perfect 10 making it… Read More »

These 10 Game Announcements Would Make This E3 The Best Ever

By Ernice Gilbert, May 18, 2010 1 Articles, E3

Tweet There are games, and then there are GAMES. You know what I’m talking about. Some titles are hyped, released and then fade with the wind. Others come silently, (just like Red Dead Redemption) and suddenly explodes, leaving an everlasting… Read More »

“We Were Not Able To Create Enough Fun Products In 2009,” Says Miyamoto

By Ernice Gilbert, March 25, 2010 0 Nintendo

Tweet Shigeru Miyamoto has admitted in an interview with The Economist that Nintendo was unable to give players what they want, fun games, in 2009 and so the company’s performance was less than stellar.

Miyamoto Says Wii Vitality Sensor for new Zelda is possible

By Ernice Gilbert, March 22, 2010 0 Nintendo, Nintendo Wii

Tweet There’s a new Legend of Zelda title under development as we speak for the Wii, that we know but Vitality Sensor functionality? News to our ears, that’s according to Shigeru Miyamoto who hinted at the possibility.

Pachter: “PS3 More Powerful Than 90 Percent Of PCs”

By Ernice Gilbert, March 21, 2010 0 Nintendo Wii, PC, Playstation 3, Xbox 360

Tweet PC gamers have held the thought that their gaming platform of choice is the most powerful of the bunch and consoles will always be second standard. Is that true? Well according to Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst, Michael Pachter, the… Read More »

For The First Time In 3 years, Xbox 360 Is Number 1

By Ernice Gilbert, March 11, 2010 10 NPD

Tweet February wasn’t the best of months for the industry in terms of software and hardware sales. PS3 did experience a 30 percent increase in sales over last year, but the industry on a whole realized another month of decreased… Read More »

For Nintendo, Wii 2′s A Long Way Off

By Ernice Gilbert, March 10, 2010 0 Nintendo

Tweet Just in case your hopes were still high for a Wii 2 showing in the near future, Nintendo’s Fils-Aime wants you to forget about the idea altogether because they’re just “not there yet”.

For Will Wright, Nintendo Wii’s A Toy, Not A Video Games Console

By Ernice Gilbert, March 10, 2010 0 industry news, Nintendo

Tweet You know Will Wright right? He’s the guy behind The Sims, he knows casual games better than anyone else in the business. Nintendo however has grabbed the aforementioned market by force, hauling in everyone from ages 5 – 100…. Read More »

Analysts: PS3 Will Be Only Platform To Realize Increase In Feb. NPD

By Ernice Gilbert, March 8, 2010 0 NPD

Tweet Is it because God of War III is on the horizon and gamers young and old are buying the systems in droves in preparation for chaos? I Have no clue but whatever it is, if analysts Pachter and EEDAR’s… Read More »