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News Chief - Thu Nov 19, 5:01 pm ET
NEW YORK - You might call him the Mickey Mouse of video games. Hes reminiscent of a doughnut, round and sweet and comforting. Hes also a vessel, devoid of a real personality so you can live vicariously through him.
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PC Magazine - Tue Nov 17, 10:08 am ET
The new active Wii video games from Nintendo Co Ltd may be creating a healthier generation of couch potato, according to a new study presented on Monday. The study was funded by Nintendo.
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CNET - Tue Nov 17, 10:32 am ET
q&a Despite a rough several months for Nintendo, sales and marketing exec Cammie Dunaway maintains an upbeat attitude about her company.
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Ars Technica - Tue Nov 17, 6:54 pm ET
When the DSi was unveiled last year , one of of the biggest selling points for the unit was that it allowed gamers to shop for applications via an online store. This was great, as it allowed users to buy their games online, which meant they could bypass the middleman without any hassle. But this strength is also a weakness, because Nintendo's EULA only allows gamers to keep the software they've ...
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The Charleston Gazette - Fri Nov 20, 5:12 pm ET
Even before it refined family fun with the Wii, Nintendo was dedicated to creating satisfying multiplayer experiences. Games like "Mario Kart, "Super Smash Bros. and "GoldenEye 007 encouraged everyone to join in, and you missed the real acti...
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GadgetCrave - Fri Nov 20, 3:34 pm ET
It looks like Barnes & Noble has taken a page from Nintendo’s book. It’s still a week before Thanksgiving, holiday shopping hasn’t even gained full steam and reports are that the bookseller has sold out of its highly anticipated, dual-screen Nook e-reader. B&N cites excessive preorders as ravaging its Nook supply.Those that now order Nook [...]
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MSNBC - Wed Nov 18, 5:33 pm ET
Mario, the pot-bellied Italian plumber, has been around for nearly three decades. And even though he hasn't changed much, his latest game is one of the holiday season's top titles.
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Adrenaline Vault - Fri Nov 20, 12:45 pm ET
Recent research suggests that the Wii Fit pales against Wii Sports in terms of improving gamer fitness. Such a finding rather flies in the face of Nintendo’s marketing of the exercise title. A small study of 16 volunteers between the ages of 20 and 24 underwent Wii Fit training to determine the effect the title can [...]
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The Inquisitr - Fri Nov 20, 9:59 am ET
The Gamestop Black Friday Ad has officially been spotted and as expected just about every gaming system offered by the company is on sale, as are a ton of video games, memory cards and even some peripherals. Here are some of the deals that stand out to me: Gaming Consoles Nintendo DSi Limited Edition Mario Bundle – $169.99 Nintendo [...]
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San Francisco Chronicle - Wed Nov 18, 4:40 pm ET
You might call him the Mickey Mouse of video games. He's reminiscent of a doughnut, round and sweet and comforting. He's also a vessel, devoid of a real personality so you can live vicariously through him. Mario, the pot-bellied Italian plumber with a...
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 16, 11:03 am ET
The new active Wii video games from Nintendo Co Ltd may be creating a healthier generation of couch potato, according to a new study presented on Monday.
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Gamasutra - Tue Nov 17, 9:26 am ET
[Nintendo's Wii price cut spurred a turnaround in U.S. Wii sales in October -- but why did Nintendo wait so long? In our Gamasutra-exclusive analysis, Matt Matthews examines the company's hardware trends.] Whereas Sony's console is doing well and its handheld is faltering, the story is nearly the reverse for Nintendo. The Wii had seen diminishing sales through the middle of 2009 while the ...
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MSNBC - Thu Nov 19, 9:48 am ET
The Mario brothers are back and they’ve got a few new tricks up their sleeves. Msnbc.com's video game reporter Todd Kenreck reviews this Nintendo classic. (msnbc.com)
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San Jose Mercury News - Wed Nov 18, 4:02 pm ET
NEW YORK — You might call him the Mickey Mouse of video games. He's reminiscent of a doughnut, round and sweet and comforting.
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The Salt Lake Tribune - Wed Nov 18, 7:10 pm ET
New York » You might call him the Mickey Mouse of video games. He's reminiscent of a doughnut, round and sweet and comforting. He's also a vessel, devoid of a real personality so you can live vicariously through him.