Video Game Consoles Blog

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

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 19:02:53 +0000

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

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 21:02:13 +0000

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

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 18:02:29 +0000

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)

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 20:02:13 +0000

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

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 18:02:34 +0000

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)

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 19:02:02 +0000

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

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 20:02:40 +0000

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

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 18:02:06 +0000

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)

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 18:02:18 +0000

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

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Mario Kart Wii (Games Radar)

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 18:02:45 +0000

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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