As reported by Nintendojo, a "retailer conference call" has confirmed a Wii price cut for September 27. "Nintendojo can now confirm that such a cut is indeed coming," said the site. "Wii will be reduced...
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Commenting on Sony and Microsoft's price cuts on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, Denise Kaigler, Vice President of Corporate Affairs for Nintendo of America, released a statement saying that Nintendo is not planning on...
According to research carried out by warranty provider SquareTrade, almost a quarter of Microsoft's Xbox 360s fail within two years, leaving it behind the PS3, and the console which proved to be most reliable: the...
If you want to browse the web on your Wii, but didn't want to fork over some cash to do so (and did not get the application when it was free in 2007), you can...
After two years and a second game in its series released on other consoles, the critically acclaimed and commercial success that is Modern Warfare will finally be making its way to Nintendo's Wii console during...
Commenting on the announcement of Microsoft's Project Natal and Sony's motion controller, Reggie Fils-Aime, President and Chief Operating Officer of Nintendo feels it's 'ironic' that motion control is being introduced three years after the Wii....
Today is Nintendo's turn to take a kick at the ol' E3 bucket. Microsoft came out with all guns blazing yesterday and Sony is still to come, but how exactly the did Nintendo do? Neowin...
This week I created a topic in Neowin's very own Gamers' Hangout asking the members what games they were looking forward to the most this year at E3. Anticipation is almost at its peak with...
It's that time of year again. With E3 2009 a little under a week away, the video game rumour mill has been in overdrive for past month or so. As usual, a plethora of stories...
US video game retailer GameStop expects both Sony and Nintendo to drop the price of their home consoles during the third quarter of its financial year. Addressing investors, GameStop CEO Daniel DeMatteo stated that should...
I know this may seem a little bit overzealous, and maybe the title is a little misleading, but am I the only one who is tired of watching Nintendo's Wii and DS whore out games...
Hollywood veteran Steven Spielberg expects to see the traditional home console die out, whilst virtual reality and 3D video games will make an emphatic comeback. In an exclusive interview with The Guardian, Spielberg boldly stated...
Bethesda, the developers behind the hit game series Elder Scrolls and recently Fallout 3, have said in an interview that they will be announcing a game for Nintendo's Wii. "We are going to make an...
In what is certain to be a gamble, Ubisoft have confirmed that Red Steel 2 will require the Wii MotionPlus accessory to work as intended. In an interview with Nintendo Power, creative director Jason Vandenberghe...
In a recent industry newsletter, Michael Pachter, gaming research analyst for Wedbush Morgan Securities has stated that the next generation of consoles will not arrive before 2013, if at all. "We do not expect a...
Gamasutra development sources have today reported Nintendo's WiiWare platform has a minimum sales threshold policy in place. WiiWare developers must reach a certain minimum amount in sales in order to recoup any money for their...
Nintendo has announced the release dates and prices in the United States for both the MotionPlus and Wii Sports Resort. The Wii MotionPlus add-on will go on sale June 8, a month before it will...
With the recent talk of Capcom being linked to racism in its latest release of Resident Evil 5, I began to wonder about all of the other occurrences where a video game had been accused...
While Nintendo didn't have any ground breaking news, for the Wii, at the Game Developers Conference, they did show off the new Wii Menu System 4.0. This is the update that heavy downloaders should welcome...
During Nintendo's Keynote today at GDC, President and CEO of the company Satoru Iwata revealed Nintendo's total shipped numbers for the DS and more importantly the Wii. As of the end of December last year...
It was only last week that NVIDIA announced they had made their PhysX SDK available for the Playstation 3. This week, NVIDIA have announced they are bringing PhysX to the Nintendo Wii, by making the...
Looks like Sega's latest game, House of the Dead: OVERKILL, has set a new Guiness World Record! Released on Febuary 10 2009, the Grindhouse styled shooter has been awarded the "Most Profane Video Game in...
Nintendo Japan has announced a new controller for the Nintendo Wii but they haven't yet made the announcement that will be avaliable for the rest of the world. The new controller is based on the...
Pensioners in care homes across north-east England, UK, have been enjoying the benefits of the Nintendo Wii to keep fit and healthy, using the activities on the popular Wii Sports game. Residents of homes owned...
Wii Sports, the popular sports game bundled with the Nintendo Wii console in most countries, has now shipped 40.52 million units making it the biggest selling console game ever. According to data from VGChartz, 40...
After two years of double-digit growth, sales of video games have slowed down. According to NPD market research, sales have slowed from 28% growth in July to only 9% growth in August. Sales in the...
Nintendo are closing in on 30 million sales for Nintendo Wii, with the company optimistic about future sales of their family oriented console. The Nintendo Wii has become a massive crossover success for the company,...
Logitech has chosen this year's E3 to announce the launch of two new wireless peripherals for your next-gen games consoles. First up is the company's new keyboard. Called the Logitech Cordless Keyboard, this is, according...
RealNetworks, which develops online games for Nintendo's Wii console, has purchased game-syndication company Trymedia from Macrovision to reach more players. San Francisco-based Trymedia helps Web portals, online retailers and game developers distribute personal-computer games over...
Nintendo sold 1.08 million units of its "Super Smash Bros. Brawl" software in 11 days since its January 31 launch in Japan, reaching the 1 million mark faster than any other Wii game. The Wii's...
This week the gang discusses a teen who created a fusion device in his basement, the Mac OS X flaw, a self-replicating worm found in Second Life, as well as Linden Labs take on copyright...
According to reports from Reuters and other news services, Enterbrain President Hirokazu Hamamura, who is behind Japan's top gaming magazine Famitsu, recently spoke at a seminar and forecast Sony's PlayStation 3 to outsell the Xbox...