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Move over Dr. Phil, Richard Simmons, and all you other hacks — the Wii Diet is here, and it works!* I outlined a 6 week game plan for myself, the idea being that I would continue ALL normal activity and eating habits, and simply add 30 minutes of Wii Sports to my day. For the past month and a half, I’ve stuck to these guidelines very strictly […] To be honest, I was genuinely sur...

Pretty simple update here. No snark, no filler, just a $20 discount at Circuit City on Rayman Raving Rabbids and Red Steel. Ubisoft recognizing that its titles were perhaps rushed to market, or generosity at its finest — or something else? You decide, and then buy or pass at your convenience.

From the feel good Wii development story file: The Wii remote controller has much more potential than is currently being seen in the first crop of Wii games, according to the development team at Ignition Entertainment. “This was something we earmarked a lot of time for as it’s vital that it’s done properly,” [Ignition’s studio manager, Ed Bradley] said. “Then to...

First the Wii was destroying children’s youth because it was a gateway to porn. Now, everyone’s favorite sex machine is killing naive moms in mind-numbingly brain dead radio contests. Jennifer Strange (?!) was found dead in her suburban Rancho Cordova home shortly after participating in the “Hold Your Wee for a Wii” contest, held by KDND 107.9 on Friday.” Strange had ...

Last week, we asked you to limit yourself and pick just one game to buy for Wii in 2007. We had great voter turnout and the results were pretty well split between Super Mario Galaxy and Super Smash Bros: Brawl. This week we want to know: If you could only buy one upcoming DS game in ’07, it would be… Phoenix Wright: Justice for All Pokemon: Diamond/Pearl Legend Of Zelda: Phantom Hourgl...

Leave it to Extra Life to turn the macabre into the hilarious. Reminder to humanity: It’s just a game console.

New VC titles dropping today. Xevious? (NES, 1-2 players, 500 Wii Points)R-Type III?: The Third Lightning (Super NES, 1-2 players, 800 Wii Points)Moto Roader? (TurboGrafx16, 1-5 players, 600 Wii Points) Getting warmer… [Thanks, Justin]

IGN let loose some VC release plans for the rest of January. There are also a bunch of other VC titles listed for January 2006, which either means their spellchecker was down or i missed a memo. Meanwhile, the stars for this January: Metroid Super Mario World Kirby’s Adventure Punch-Out Kid Icarus Duck Hunt Comix Zone Streets of Rage Sounds ace. I’ll accept this informal apology for th...

Forbes reports: “Let me put it this way: If Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata was a character in one of his own games, right now he’d be flashing colors, shooting fireballs from his fingers and flying around on magical wings. The dude is temporarily invincible. According to independent U.S. sales figures released by the NPD Group, Nintendo may have recorded ‘the most successful across-th...

Scott and I have a juicy one for you this week. Listen in as we discuss last week’s poll, thoughts Virtual Console, snacking while playing Wii, a lot of positive business news for Nintendo and what it means for them as a company, and of course, listener calls. Check it! Radio Feed iTunes Feed MP3

Like most TV viewers, Nintendo fans don’t stay tuned in to one channel for news and discussion. In this three-part series, I talk to the editors of three popular Nintendo blogs to find out what makes them tick. In our final installment, we interview the founder of 4 Color Rebellion, Nick Luckett: Why did you start a Nintendo specific blog?I started a Nintendo sorta-specific blog in a roundab...

It happened again: 1. Dragon Quest Monsters J – NDS – 266.827 – (860.820)2. Wii Sports – Wii – 166.011 – (732.719)3. Wii Play – Wii – 141.702 – (664.512)4. New Super Mario Bros. – NDS – 128.211 – (3.986.506)5. Common Knowledge Training – NDS – 109.752 – (1.063.093)6. More DS Brain Training – NDS –...