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Friday, April 23 2010

Are Wii Shooters Better Than The Rest?

Michael Thomsen makes a strong case for shooters on the Wii. I don't agree with everything he says, but he's got me excited for the future.


Wednesday, March 24 2010

Nintendo USA president: Our value puts us ahead of Xbox, PS3


Friday, January 15 2010

Netflix to stream movies on Wii console


Wednesday, January 6 2010

For fans of video games, 2009 was a roller coaster ride


Friday, September 25 2009

Nintendo cuts price of Wii console to $199


Tuesday, September 1 2009

A reignited console war means a happy holiday for gamers


Thursday, June 4 2009

Nintendo’s Niceness Problem

Nintendo might do well to remember that we, as gamers, crave a challenge every once in a while.


Tuesday, May 12 2009

The $80 million inspiration for Disney’s latest Wii game


Tuesday, March 31 2009

Could the future of gaming be console free?


Wednesday, March 18 2009

Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore 2

The reality is that both American Idol and karaoke are conceptually voyeuristic endeavors for the audience. But for the participants, the competitiveness of a contest like American Idol doesn't necessarily translate.


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Wii Fit (Reviews) [25.Jul.08]
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Boom Blox (Reviews) [20.Jun.08]
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Sega Bass Fishing Returns! (Moving Pixels) [22.May.08]
Mario Kart Wii (Reviews) [14.May.08]
Worms: A Space Oddity (Reviews) [7.May.08]
Searching for the Next Wii Sports (Moving Pixels) [18.Apr.08]
NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams (Reviews) [7.Apr.08]
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Puzzle Quest (Reviews) [25.Feb.08]
No More Heroes (Reviews) [22.Feb.08]
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