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Feels nice when a company keeps its promises, doesn't it? Nintendo said it'd have the newly bulked up DSi LL out in Japan for November 21 , and shockingly enough that's exactly what's happened. Eager Japanese upgraders have today gotten their mitts on the 4.2-inch (both screens, of course) device, while similarly inclined European and American Nintendo lovers are once again left to envy from ...
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.
[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 ...
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)
NEW YORK — You might call him the Mickey Mouse of video games. He's reminiscent of a doughnut, round and sweet and comforting.
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.
Team of students places 28th in 12-hour national puzzle contest Seniors Chris Hill, Ryan Galginaitis, David Forsythe and Rob Kiefer, who call themselves “Battletoads Part Deux,” after the notoriously difficult Nintendo game, placed 28th out of 413 teams and first at the university in this year’s Coll...
It’s the battle of Early Black Friday Ads and the newest Amazon offer in my opinion takes the top prize in terms of the best early deal. Amazon users can pick up the Nintendo WII, Wii Fit Plus and Balance Board all for $290 with a free $50 Amazon gift card. Amazon is also going to [...]
The video game industry isn't recession proof, after all. Sales of games and consoles have been weak through much of 2009. It doesn't help that none of the industry's big three— Microsoft , Nintendo, and Sony —has introduced a gotta-have title or accessory this year.
AMD is celebrating 40 years of business as a chip maker and in recognizing its four decades of accomplishments, the company has decided to give back. It will be handing out some early holiday presents to potential winners of their latest contest. As part of a special giveaway, 20 lucky people will score one of 10 Xbox 360s or 10 Nintendo Wiis, which [...]
Turn on the siren and prep the emergency room as Majesco Entertainment Company , an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, today announced that My Hero: Doctor and My Hero: Firefighter for Nintendo DS are now available at retailers nationwide.
This BusinessWeek article highlights the problems facing videogame console makers like Nintendo, Microsoft (MSFT), and Sony Corp...( Read More )
Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo are coming to terms with a dearth of blockbuster titles and increased rivalry from new gaming platforms such as smartphones
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.----Two industry leaders are joining together to create a new way to experience fitness gaming. The Sports Authority, Inc. and Nintendo of America Inc. are teaming up to help consumers trade static workouts for ones that involve fun and fitness for the whole family.
Gold and platinum members will be in for a real treat.
Nintendo aficionados have long argued that a couple hours of bowling on the Wii is just as good as a jog around the neighborhood or a friendly game of pick-up soccer. And now they've got an official scientific study to back up their claims. According to Motohiko Miyachi, head of physical ...
