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After effect: What do you think of Monster Hunter Wii?
Capcom this week released Monster Hunter Tri for Wii, and it’s already being heralded by many as one of the great single-player games, and the best online multiplayer experience the console has ever seen. It also looks gorgeous, provided you’re okay with slower-paced gameplay. So what’s the verdict, Infendo readers? Is this all it’s cracked up to be? Do share your impressio...
Did Wii kill the joypad?
By the end of the year, both Xbox 360 and PS3 will have added motion controllers to their lineups. In case you’ve forgotten, they’re the only consoles left using joypads as a primary input device, leaving many to wonder: Is this is the end of the thumb pad’you know, the one Nintendo invented? “Not exactly,” was the general answer I came up with, in a report published this w...
Video: See the Mario Galaxy 2 cloud power-up
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mltsEzOhgss[/youtube] Fun. T minus 36 days.
Now you’re playing with power: Classic Controller Pro now available in U.S.
Today Nintendo of America launches a new game controller for its popular Wii system. Previously sold only in Japan, the Classic Controller Pro accessory is now available in the United States. It offers a fun new way for all kinds of Wii users to experience their favorite games. The Classic Controller Pro is available in black or white and carries a suggested retail price of $19.99. Featuring two r...
Youtube Tuesday – Marvel Vs Capcom 3
A trailer has hit the internet within the past 24 hours. That trailer is for Marvel Vs. Capcom 3; a fighting game that has many found memories with those who are familiar with the arcade scene. From the looks of this image it seems that Marvel vs Capcom 3 could be running on the Tatsunoko Engine. Hit the jump to check out the video and let us know if you think. Could it be heading to the Wii in th...
Monster Hunter Tri Promotional Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhLamL3aJ4w[/youtube] Who here is excited for Monster Hunter Tri? I know I am, who doesn’t like slaying ridiculously-dinosauric-draconic-monsters? Monster Hunter Tri is one of the few games I didn’t expect to see on the Wii. I mean honestly if Anyone came up to me two years ago and said, “Hey, Monster Hunter is coming to the Wii!” I w...
New powerup in Galaxy 2 makes you light
ONM, the Official Nintendo Magazine, got their hands on a piece of artwork for the upcoming Super Mario Galaxy 2. While it’s just Mario walking up clouds, like some clown on stairs, it’s pretty unique for a Mario power up. While not much is known about this image or how it will work in Galaxy 2, it does look pretty comical and light hearted. Who’s excited for “Cloud” ...
If it weren’t for GameCube profits, would there even be a Wii?
As the predecessor to Wii, the GameCube was Nintendo’s worst selling console ever. During its six year life, it sold only 22 million units worldwide. Despite this, Nintendo reportedly turned a profit on the little purple box, thanks to a strong lineup of first party games and low cost hardware. That said, I can’t help but wonder if Wii would have materialized had the GameCube operated ...
After PC, are shooters better on Wii?
That’s the question IGN asked this week. And despite being a much more popular genre on HD consoles, columnist Michael Thomsen thinks shooters are better on Wii. The simple act of moving in a Wii shooter has a slow gravitas suggestive of being in control of an actual human body and not a camera tripod on greased wheels… What [Wii shooters] lack in technical stature and one-sided nuance...
New Prince of Persia trailer goes big on Wii
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s63FmWFSFF0[/youtube] Looks fun, in a God of War kinda way. Coming May 20 to Wii.
Preview: Lost in Shadow a “hidden Wii gem”
In a preview published today, game blog Kotaku had nothing but nice things to say about Hudson’s upcoming puzzle-platformer, coming this fall to Wii: Its inventive, light-based puzzles and artsy look should make it a critical success, and if its still undisclosed back-story justifies the core design, we could be looking at a dark horse game of the year contender on the Wii. Radar, meet Lost ...