Month: May 2009
Old Famicom Games – Nazo no Murasamejou
Nazo no Murasamejou was one of the few original Nintendo releases that never made it outside of Japan; this was due to its limited sales success. The game features a similar engine to The Legend of Zelda, but it also features a similar Super Mario style time limit. This was done to make the game a linear fast paced action game.
Conduit Developer reveals Gladiator A.D.
In an IGN exclusive interview, High Voltage Software CEO and founder Kerry Ganofsky revealed Gladiator A.D., a fast paced, brutally violent action title designed exclusively for the Wii.
Get up off the couch and start walking with New Game Get
Personal Trainer: Walking for DS, Bubble Bobble and Adventure Island for WiiWare, and much more in this week’s New Game Get. Head on in for the full list! [UPDATE: more songs added for Rock Band 2 DLC including free GLaDOS “Still Alive”!]
Muscle March for WiiWare looks … interesting?
Nice muscle! No word on a US release date for this awesome new WiiWare title from Namco-Bandai. Head past the break for the debut trailer then let us know what you think in comments! [Thanks, Kime!]
Weekly Sweet Power Up for May 22nd, 2009
This Pokémon packed DS Lite cake was created using pre-made Sarah Lee cakes by youtuber banannieannie for a cub scout dessert competition and comes complete with video instructions from the creator and her son! Note: creator does not explain if the DS Lite cake would be lower in calories than an original DS cake.
XSEED Games developing a grudge with Wii
Publisher XSEED Games today announced Ju-On: The Grudge, a horror game for Wii based on the popular 2003 Japanese film. The game is being developed by the Japanese studio Feel Plus and will hit North America in October 2009. According to XSEED, Ju-On: The Grudge is exclusive to the Wii. In today’s official press release, the publisher states Takashi Shimizu, the creator of the original movie...
GameStop CFO expects ‘very, very strong fall’
Like rustling leaves freed by an October breeze, blockbuster games will be falling from store shelves into consumers’ hands all autumn long. Or so hopes David W. Carlson. The executive vice president and chief financial officer of GameStop, Carlson said Thursday the company expects to finish 2009 strong thanks to a Q4 release list including, among major multiplatform titles, “a couple&...
Metroid Prime Trilogy coming Aug. 24 to Wii
It’s been two years, but gaming’s interstellar femme fatale is back. Sort of. IGN today confirmed Metroid Prime Trilogy, a single-disc repackaging of all three Metroid Prime games. The Trilogy compilation will cost $49.99, the premium on Wii. According to IGN, the first two games have been reworked from their original 4:3 forms to include full widescreen and 480p support. They feature ...
Nintendo Spotting: LEGO contest edition
Pittsburgh-based S.W. Randall Toyes and Giftes is holding a LEGO contest for children, displaying each of the entries—including this brilliant production of pixelated plastic—in its storefront window. The artist was born more than a decade after the release of Super Mario Bros. for the NES. Who says kids don’t have good taste?
Infendo Radio 145 is on NOW!
Kyle and I talk up Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom’s US release announcement, Tony Hawk’s Ride’s skateboard peripheral, new info on Wii Sports Resort, adventurous cake ingredients, and much much more! Radio Feed iTunes Feed MP3 Be sure to leave some comments or give us a call on the Infendo Radio Hotline: 206-338-BIGN (206-338-2446) after the show! And now you can follow us on Twitter, too!...