Wii finder still finds Nintendo at No. 1 08/25/2008
Sales of Nintendo Wii increased 28 percent in Japan. The Wii was ranked at 3rd position in the video game industry. Samba De Amigo from the SEGA Dreamcast is coming back soon by Sept 23 on the Wii. It will be the first downloadable game via the Wiis. Sega of America Inc. said that it will release House of the Dead: Overkill on Wii in 2009. Amazon is taking preorders for the game. A Wii finder found out that sale of Guitar Hero: Aerosmith increased this week at Amazon. com. Nintendo also released a new Wii Ware and titles this week which makes huge sale for the company and good profit for sites like Amazon and eBay. Sale of Nintendo DS is more than Sony’s PSP. The Nintendo DS was ranked 1st in the video game industry. Latin America – Watch Out For Nintendo 08/19/2008
Nintendo has got a huge international market. It’s quite popular in North America, Europe and Japan. However, Nintendo is not going to stop with just this. It plans to expand its game popularity to Latin America. Nintendo is already popular in the South America region. Here the big news!!! Those who created the ‘de Blob’ are now giving out something that is even more awesome and interesting, entitled ‘Swords & Soldiers’. ‘Swords & Soldiers’ is the ultimate combat game to be played in real time. It requires you to strategize you game actions in real time. The game will hit WiiWare during the latter part of this year. The CESA Development Conference is scheduled to take place next month in Tokyo. The conference will feature presentations from Shigeru Miyamoto and Keji Inafune. Both of them will emphasize and focus on their area of interest. Two Virtual Console games to be released 08/13/2008
On 4th August, Hudson announced the release of a Virtual Console game was listed on its site’s Ys Book I & II entry. Now, Hudson is all set to present two more Virtual Console games in near future. Two new arrivals 08/04/2008
Hey Guys! Did you know that this Friday light gun game Wild West Guns did its worldwide debut in the European Wii Shop? The game consists of Zapper compatibility and that too with six levels and four-player support system. You can also experience many mildly offensive stereotypes. Miis influenced Avatars? 08/04/2008
In a recent interview, Microsoft representative John Schappert termed the new Avatars system for the Xbox 360 a part of the online strategy of Microsoft. Previously, it was rumored that these Avatars are just a rip off of Nintendo’s Miis. Schappert further claims that Miis didn’t influence Avatars at all. All Set To Play Pikmin 3 by Next Year? 07/28/2008
Are you waiting for the third part of the famous video game series Pikmin? Your wait ends here as it is rumored that a UK based retailer, Play.com, has announced that it will be launching Pikmin 3 on March 27th 2009. So it’s only less than an year when the game will be at your doorsteps! Pikmin video game series have previously been popular for its two video games titled, Pikmin and Pikmin 2. Initially, the game series was developed by Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto. The announcement about Pikmin 3 was made at the 2008 E3 Tradeshow in July. E3 Labeled as ‘Ill-Fated’ and ‘Boring’ 07/28/2008
E3 has been considerably labeled as a disappointment and a disaster. It also has been a failure in bringing any major development. The famous Wedbush Morgan analyst and man Michael Pachter, have recently stated that the time has arrived to look forward towards the Dodo, the Quagga, and decent sonic games rather than limiting yourself to E3. While referring to the investors, he further adds in his note titled, ‘Entertainment Software: E3 2008 Review: The Bad, The Great, and The Boring’ that E3 have brought with itself an era that will only be remembered for its ill fate and extinction. E3 loosing its hold 07/22/2008
E3 complaints have now become a never ending story. It was once again a day of complaints for E3. Alain Corre of Ubisoft complained of size and location of E3, which according to him should be bigger. The Bigger, the better, he says. In the party CEO of Electronics Arts, John Riccitiello commented on E3 stating very clearly that he hates E3. A much more was expected from E3 which it failed to prove. This year is going to be a bad one for E3 it seems! |
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