11 April 2009 0 Comments

Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings: What We Know

A couple years ago at an E3 conference, LucasArts announced an Indiana Jones on next-gen systems. While they have yet to live up to that promise, for a while now they have been working on Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings, which they plan to release on the Wii, PS2, DS, and PSP this [...]

10 April 2009 0 Comments

Final Fantasy: Echoes of Time For Wii

You may have already heard that in an interesting turn of events, Square Enix, famed roleplaying game developer of the Final Fantasy franchise, has made a Wii port of the DS game Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time available. Owners of the Wii version will be able to play online with those that are [...]

9 April 2009 0 Comments

Just What’s New In “New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis”

Nintendo’s plan to release a line of games called New Play Control! has received mixed reactions from gamers. On the one hand, it is something people have been asking for; Nintendo fans have wanted to be able to play games like Metroid Prime and Pikmin using motion control ever since the Wii was announced, almost. [...]

7 February 2009 0 Comments

MySims Kingdom for the Wii

A little while ago I saw a commercial for a game called Sims Kingdom. It looked awesome so I asked my mom if we could rent it so I could play it. It’s really funny becuase the same day I saw the commercial we went to BlockBuster and there it was. I was so [...]

1 February 2009 0 Comments

Why Wii Sports Is So Popular With Video Gamers

Wii Sports is a game that initially shipped with the Nintendo Wii Console. Its popularity is partially due to realistic gameplay – not with the game graphics but due to how the games are played. They mimic real-world sports games.
For example, to hit the ball in the tennis game, one merely swings the controller to [...]