Posts Tagged Wii Sports
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E3 2009: Nintendo press conference review
This year sees E3 trying to return to its roots after a disastrous 2008 show. One of the biggest parts of any E3 show is the console manufacturers’ press conferences. They typically range from the epic (introduction of the Wii) to the horribly, horribly wrong (introduction of t...
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What is Nintendo not telling us about Wii Sports Resort?
With E3 only a few weeks away, and the release of Wii Sports Resort only two months away, there is still remarkably little we know about Nintendo’s marquee Wii title sequel. What do we know? It will ship with the Wii MotionPlus accessory that clips onto the bottom of the Wiimote, ...
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25 reasons gamers annoy non-gamers
Sure, a lot of the mistrust between gamers and non-gamers comes from simple miscommunication, but that doesn't mean some points aren't valid. Below are 25 popular (and not so popular) reasons why gamers annoy those who don't play games. 1. Halo is not a sport.That's great that you're really ...
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E3 2008: Nintendo press conference review
There was a time when E3 was a really, really big deal. Now, it’s simply a really big deal. One of the biggest factors of its whole big dealness comes from the console manufacturers’ press conferences. They typically range from the epic (introduction of the Wii) to ...
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Earth Day: Five games that kill the environment
What goes better with playing video games than poisoning the environment for future generations? Perhaps melting the polar icecaps? Clubbing baby seals? Okay, that last one went a bit far. Still, the point is that video games can be very bad for the environment. Take the fo...
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Video of the day: Wii at the Oscars
Say what you will about the Wii, but it makes for a splashy demonstration. That's especially true of Wii Sports on a mammoth screen on the Oscars before millions of people around the world. Clever product placement, or clever comic genius? You can decide that, but there's nary a gamer alive who...
