Archive for February, 2008

Nintendo’s Wii Fit Creates an Exercise Program (NewsFactor via Yahoo! News)

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

Nintendo wants to turn a movement that is a key part of its Wii video-game console into an exercise program with a new Wii Fit product.

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Battle Dinosaurs with the Turok Devs

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

To celebrate the big release, the Turok team from Propaganda Games will be on Xbox LIVE to challenge the community. Don’t miss your chance to jump into the fast-paced action with these talented game creators and maybe score some insider tips and tactics!

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Prima Tips for Lost Odyssey

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

Prima provides a series of great tips for the game Lost Odyssey, including skill and treasure acquisition.

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Move your body to Wii Fit (Toronto Star)

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

If you’ve been procrastinating on your New Year’s resolution to exercise more, the Nintendo Wii console might hold the incentive you need to get moving.

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This Week in Xbox: February 13-20 2008

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

Games Editor Denny Atkin brings you all the latest in what’s going on this week on Xbox.com.

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‘Wii Fit’ exercises serious role (USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News)

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

The creative energy of the video game industry descended on San Francisco this week for the annual Game Developers Conference.Here are highlights of the gathering, which ends today. Nintendo’s Takao Sawano, who helped Super Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto design the upcoming Wii Fit, offered insights about the groundbreaking personal fitness program for the Wii system.

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A Guide to Burnout Shenanigans

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

We offer a few tips and tricks for surviving the streets of Paradise City in EA and Criterion’s Burnout Paradise.

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Burnout Paradise Valentine’s Day Event

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

Don’t miss your chance to play Burnout Paradise against Heidi Montag, Spencer Pratt, and other surprise celebrities in this Valentine’s Day event.

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Nintendo: Wii Will Rock Xbox 360 in US by June (Spong)

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

Nintendo president says Wii sales to surpass those of Xbox 360 soon

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Mario Kart Wii (Games Radar)

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

Today, the Mario Kart Wii volcano has erupted, spewing forth screenshots and details like there’s no tomorrow. With the game’s European April 11 release date looming, we were looking anxiously at our watches. But the panic is over - it’s looking great.

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NEWS: WiiWare to Get Games, Wii to Get Pay-To-Play Game Content (Nintendo World Report)

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection Pay & Play will be Nintendo's version of micro-transactions. Also, find out what Nintendo is doing to address Wii's storage space problem. (Hint: Nothing).

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Game with the Developers of Culdcept SAGA

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

On February 15, 2008, the team from OmiyaSoft, the developers of Culdcept SAGA will play the game with Xbox LIVE gamers.

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Halo 2 now a Platinum Hit

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

The saga continues in this huge Xbox hit. Use the enhanced super-soldier Master Chief to save humanity from the attack of the Covenant. Now $19.99

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Gamerscore in Paradise

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

We offer tips and tricks for several of the game’s tougher achievements, including Millionaire’s Club, Boosting Around the World, and The Show Must Go On.

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Xbox 360 five-game ‘value’ pack launched (Digital Spy)

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

High street retailer Argos announces availability of a new sub £240 Xbox 360 bargain bundle.

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