Tag: wii
REVIEW: LEGO Star Wars 3: The Clone Wars (Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PC, 3DS)
LEGO Star Wars 3: The Clone Wars explores uncharted territory by focussing on the recent Star Wars TV shows rather than the classic movies. Does it have the same punch as its predecessors?
Top Ten Games of 2010
2010 proved to be a vintage year for gaming! From motion controllers like Kinect and Move through to brand new handhelds like the Nintendo 3DS, there was plenty of new hardware to salivate over. But the real stars of 2010…
Helen Mirren backs Wii for Parkinson's rehab treatment
Oscar winning actress Helen Mirren has backed a new study into the potential benefits of using Nintendo's Wii gaming console as part of rehabilitation treatment for Parkinson's sufferers. Mirren, who has a good friend diagnosed with the disease as well…
Nintendo Wii sales hitting an all-time low?
New research from discount site MyVoucherCodes suggests that it may be a very quiet Christmas at Nintendo HQ this year. Sales and search figures for their console through the site have hit an all time low, with rivals Xbox 360…
Wii – Christmas Gift Guide 2010
Though the Nintendo Wii had much of its thunder stolen this year by the motion control releases of the PS3 Move and Xbox 360 Kinect, it was actually perhaps its finest year for games. Though often considered a "kiddie" console,…
Angry Birds heading to Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii next year
The popular mobile app game, Angry Birds, is about to make the jump to big-boy consoles, as developers Rovio confirmed that Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii versions are in the works. CEO Peter Vesterbacka confirmed that 2011 would be the…
Forget Xbox or PS3 – US kids want iPads for Christmas
There was a time when kids just wanted Action Men and Barbie dolls for Christmas. A nice double-sided jigsaw would have sufficed for me, being the sad-case that I am. US kids these days, they want something a little more…
LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean walk the video-gaming plank in 2011
LEGO minifigs will be taking to the high-seas next year as LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game has just been announced by series developers TT Games. Due out in May 2011 to conincide with the next Pirates film,…
"No Wii 2 for 2011" confirm Nintendo
Holding out for a Wii 2 announcement from Nintendo? Well don't hold your breath; Nintendo's US boss Reggie Fils-Aime has stated that the company has no plans to announce a successor in this year or even the next. Believing there's…
Nintendo to trademark "It's on like Donkey Kong" phrase
Nintendo are looking into trademarking the phrase "It's on like Donkey Kong" to coincide with the release of the gaming ape's latest adventure, Donkey Kong Country Returns. The request has been filed with the United States Patent and Trademark office,…
