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PS3 vs. Xbox 360 vs. Wii: Which Has the Best Exclusives?

Jan 6th, 2009 | By Calin

Let’s not forget about the console wars! There are sale charts, there are fanboys slamming other fanboys’ data, there are all sorts of ways to “decide” the winner of the console wars… One of them is, of course, checking the exclusive games and that’s exactly what we’re planning to do now. So, the battle is [...]



Capcom’s 2009 Games Lineup Is Impressive

Jan 6th, 2009 | By admin

Just as I’ve promised yesterday, this first week of 2009 is the week of stats and lists and Capcom is the first company we’re going to talk about. Actually, we’re going to talk more about their impressive 2009 games lineup for the first half of the year. Because they do have a few titles to [...]



Wiikly Update: Sandy Beach and Kirby’s Dream Land 3

Jan 6th, 2009 | By Calin

Following an impressive 2008 for Nintendo, the company seems to need a rest so we’re only seeing two new titles made available for download this week from the Wii Shop Channel: Sandy Beach and Kirby’s Dream Land 3, one WiiWare and one Virtual Console game. So let’s find out a few details about these games!

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Game Sales: Call of Duty Ends 2008 on Top

Jan 5th, 2009 | By Calin

Activision won the last week of 2008, at least sales-wise, with Call of Duty: World at War grabbing the first spot according to Chart Track reports. Activison’s game has been a constant No. 1 during the past weeks, being defeated only by FIFA 09 in the race for Christmas number 1. I’m sure they won’t [...]



Lady Physically Inserts Credit Card in Wii to Buy Games

Jan 5th, 2009 | By Calin

You no longer have to watch comedies as long as you have moms and game consoles – in our case, a little Nintendo Wii in which a lady physically inserted not one but three credit cards in order to buy some Virtual Console games! And yes, it is completely true, as the pictures that come [...]



Wii Sports Beats Super Mario, Becomes Best Selling Game of All Times

Jan 5th, 2009 | By Calin

It appears that Nintendo is simply made for glory, at least in the gaming world. Not only that the Japan-based company has the bestselling console of the current generation, but it also managed to break its previous game sales record with the ever popular Wii Sports: 50 million units sold and counting. Impressive!
The sales record, [...]



And the Most Played Console of 2008 Is…

Jan 5th, 2009 | By Calin

When it comes to game consoles, there’s a real war out there: PlayStation 3 fanboys vs. Xbox 360 fanboys are ready to fight to the virtual death for their favorite console. But when it comes to mass opinion, they barely have a word to say, since most of the gamers play for fun (as everybody [...]



Wiikly Update: Maboshi’s Arcade, Pool Revolution and Zoda’s Revenge

Dec 30th, 2008 | By Calin

Right before the beginning of a new year, Nintendo updates the Wii Shop Channel with three new titles for you to enjoy: the in-house Maboshi’s Arcade, Hudson’s Cue Sports – Pool Revolution and the classic NES sci-fi title, Zoda’s Revenge: StarTropics II.

Maboshi’s Arcade can be purchased for 800 Wii Points and up to three [...]



Guy Gets Wii for Christmas, Beats Girlfriend

Dec 29th, 2008 | By Calin

What a world we’re living in! A spoiled little guy in Portsmouth, New Hampshire got mad this Christmas after he received a Nintendo Wii he had not asked for and ended up beating up his girlfriend… and there are so many people in the world which would’ve loved receiving a Wii for Christmas!
Heath Blom, technically [...]



Jack Thompson Is Back, Plans Revolt Against Take Two’s CEO

Dec 29th, 2008 | By Calin

Although he clearly lost the war, disbarred attorney Jack Thompson won’t quit attacking the video games industry and especially his “friends” over at Take Two Interactive. His latest desire is to lead a Take Two shareholders revolt against Strauss Zelnick, T2’s CEO – of course, there are no signs of such a “revolt” being planned [...]