Archive for June, 2009


411mania.com
Nintendophiles 07.01.09: Kingdom Hearts Wii, Dead Space, No More
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~Doom Resurrection originally planned for the Wii. Now developed for the iPhone, iD Software's Doom Resurrection was initially pitched as some kind of Wii

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Rumor about a rumor: Wii version of Brutal Legend canceled
Destructoid
In general its' best for a developer to keep developing for the most powerful hardware or making games that can't run on existing hardware so their games

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MCV
Wii HD Could Crush PS3 Comeback, Says Pachter
Escapist Magazine
"We would expect publishers to support such a move, given that the cost of porting an Xbox 360 game to the new Wii Plus HD format would likely be lower than
Videogaming Gets PhysicalForbes
Surprise Hits: Nintendo Wii wows gamers — and the video-game industryDaily Finance
Analyst Predicts Slow Adoption of Digital Distribution, Extended Shacknews
So Hood -VentureBeat -Santa Rosa Press Democrat
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Majesco Now Profitable Thanks to Family Games
Nintendo World Report
That being said, I think [Majesco's] strategy would have still been viable, because underlying the success of the Wii and DS and the software that has been

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Downloadables to drive all industry growth for next decade – Analyst
GameSpot
Pachter also said he expects to see Activision Blizzard launch a World of Starcraft MMO by early 2011, preceded by a new version of the Wii hardware capable

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Videogaming Gets Physical – Forbes

Posted by nongamer on June 30th, 2009
Videogaming Gets Physical
Forbes
The Wii knocked down the barrier to entry with its control scheme. But this is a two-way street as well: The games must be designed to take advantage of the

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Is The Conduit the Wii's best shooter? – CNET News

Posted by nongamer on June 30th, 2009

CNET News
Is The Conduit the Wii's best shooter?
CNET News
Looking past the hype, we put it to the test–hoping to find out if the popular Wii is actually good for something other than casual, party, and kids' games
The Conduit (Wii) reviewGaming Bits
Wii gets strong shooter game in 'Conduit'FayObserver.com
The Conduit Review: A Bland, But Enjoyable ShooterKotaku.com
Examiner.com -Nintendo World Report
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Gamasutra
Wii Sports Resort Third Fastest-Selling Wii Game In Japan
Gamasutra
However, neither of these two titles is among the top three best-selling Wii games in Japan of all time, despite having been fastest out of the gate.
Apparently the Japanese like Wii Sports ResortEndSights
Wii Sports Resort a Hit in JapanIGN
Wii Sports Resort Sells Over 350K Copies in Japan411mania.com
Virgin Media -InfoWorld
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More Mature Wii Games on the Way? – 411mania.com

Posted by nongamer on June 30th, 2009

Escapist Magazine
More Mature Wii Games on the Way?
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I think whilst MadWorld commercially didn't sell what we were expecting I wouldn't say it's game over for mature Wii titles from Sega.
Sega: It's not game over for mature Wii titlesGamesIndustry.biz
EA willing to take gamble on Dead Space WiiVirgin Media
Sega thinks M-rated Wii games are still worth makingDestructoid
Escapist Magazine -Neoseeker -Kotaku.com
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