JOE FRUGAL: Hot Deal on Nintendo Wii This Weekend
WDEF Chattanooga - Fri Dec 4, 9:04 am ETIf you've been holding out on purchasing a Nintendo Wii for the holidays, one of the best deals on this family gaming system start tomorrow. read more
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If you've been holding out on purchasing a Nintendo Wii for the holidays, one of the best deals on this family gaming system start tomorrow. read more
According to a post on Maxconsole , a court in Paris has just dismissed a lawsuit filed by Nintendo over the use of flash carts on the DS. Apparently, the gamemaker was attempting to halt the use of the cartridges due to their ability to circumvent copy protection and allow for pirating of software, but a judge in France took a decidedly different view. As the carts are often used for homebrew ...
Nintendo’s flagship franchise, “Super Mario Bros.,” has always consisted of solo journeys. Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto wanted to change that, so “New Super Mario Bros. Wii” has been designed so up to four people can play it at once.
Nintendo makes learning to read tons of fun on the DS!
Nintendo's Wii has sold six million units in the UK since it launched there three years ago -- making it the fastest-selling console in that region's history. Data from GfK-ChartTrack shows the Wii hit its milestone in the 48th week of the year, and that the mid-November launch of the black Wii gave sales their most recent push. "Wii launched in December, 2006 and sold 185,000 in just a few ...
A French judge rules that users have the right to use flash cards for homebrew projects.
The Nintendo Wii will soon be a bargain at Walmart, as the retail chain appears to be blitzing the holiday season with price drops across the board (via Kotaku ). Starting Saturday, buying a Wii will net a $50 gift card, with additional deals continuing throughout the month. The gift card will be handy for picking up an extra item like a game, so long as it's purchased at the retailer. In ...
Manufacturers involved in Wii production have revealed that their bottom line is suffering because Nintendo is making fewer Wii consoles than before. According to the companies, orders for duct tape parts dropped a hefty 30 percent so far for the year ending March. Sales of the console have seen a drop this year, as the recession [...]
For the major part of the last two years, Nintendo’s Wii console looked like an unstoppable juggernaut in the gladiatorial arena of the next-generation console wars. The Wii has sold millions upon millions of units, not just to gamers, but to gamers’ grandmothers. The intutive Wiimote control scheme and accessible games like Wii Sports has [...]
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Nintendo's Wii Woes Hit Parts Suppliers: Report
Nintendo's supersize handheld sells 100,000 in two days; Left 4 Dead, Taiko Drum Master best-selling new games on a mostly familiar top 10 list.
More than 2.5 Video Game Systems Sold Every Second during Week as Value-Minded Holiday Shoppers Look to Nintendo
Nintendo's report on the U.S. Thanksgiving-week sales for its Wii, DS and DSi systems showed healthy numbers -- but the company left out the fact that its Wii system total fell short of last year's finish.
It took Nintendo years to reach Wii production levels that could satiate the public, and now that they have, Nintendo needs to scale back production, hard. According to a report on Nikkei, Nintendo...
No one's going to blame you for keeping holiday gifts minimal this year. But if you want to round out your handmade cards, scarves, pickles and jam with a gadget or gizmo, here are a handful of our $100-and-under favorites.For many families, "Wii Sports," the game that's been bundled with the Nintendo Wii since its 2006 launch, remains a favorite. By letting people swing a controller to play ...