Archive for the ‘Wii’ Category
First Soul Calibur Legends Video
Tuesday, July 10th, 2007New Smash Bros. Updates
Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007
Review: Cooking Mama Cook Off (Wii)
Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007
Progress: All recipes unlocked
Cooking Mama Cook Off is a sequel to the DS game. It is a cooking simulation game that uses a variety of mini-games to mimic steps in food preparation. The main objective of the game is to complete all the steps of each recipe quickly and efficiently. As recipes are completed, more recipes are unlocked.
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Review: Trauma Center: Second Opinion (Wii)
Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007
Progress: All levels cleared on Easy; stuck on Extreme levels…Trauma Center: Second Opinion (TC:SO) is the Wii edition of the DS game Trauma Center: Under the Knife (TC:UK), as well as one of the initial releases when the Wii came out. The story to the game is that a doctor with a special ability to concentrate has to combat some strange medical warfare in patients. The game is played through doing operations on patients; completing the necessary goal(s) and not letting the patient’s vitals reach 0.
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Metroid Prime 3 & Zelda: Phantom Hourglass News
Monday, July 2nd, 2007
- The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass will be launched in North America on October 1st
- Metroid Prime 3 is now delayed a week until August 27th
We’ll keep you posted if anything else comes up regarding these two AAA Nintendo titles.
New Game Releases for July 3, 2007
Sunday, July 1st, 2007
Case-in-point: Chicken Shoot. ‘Nuff said.Chicken Shoot (Wii, DS)
(delayed from last week… releases July 2 (Wii); July 5 (DS))
This humorous shooter sees players visiting locations all over the world to hunt poultry.
Turn It Around (DS)
(available July 1)
A collection of minigames based on rotating discs on the touch screen.
Platinum Sudoku (DS)
Platinum Sudoku features 20,000,000 different grids and covers 5 levels of difficulty.
Vegas Casino High 5! (DS)
(delayed from last week)
Vegas Casino High 5! features 5 casino games in one pack including Texas Hold’em, Blackjack, Roulette, Slots, and Big-6 Money Wheel.
(Game descriptions and release dates courtesy GameSpot)
New VC Games This Week
Tuesday, June 26th, 2007
F-Zero® X (Nintendo® 64, 1-4 players, Rated E for Everyone, 1,000 Wii Points): Choose from 30 different hover-car racers, including updated versions of the Blue Falcon and other vehicles from the original F-Zero, and get ready to play one of the fastest racers ever. You’ll speed to the finish line on tracks that twist and turn through the air, doing your best to avoid the other 29 cars on the track. If you’re in a competitive mood, try to win a Grand Prix Cup, get the fastest lap time in a Time Trial or destroy the competition in a Death Race. You can also challenge three friends in the Versus mode. With five separate play modes, hidden vehicles and courses, and an excellent soundtrack, F-Zero X still represents one of the best racing titles to date.
Street Fighter® II Turbo: Hyper Fighting (Super NES®, 1-2 players, Rated T for Teen ?Violence, 800 Wii Points): Street Fighter II defined gaming in the 1990s by revolutionizing the fighting-game genre. Regarded as one of the greatest games of all time, Street Fighter II’ Turbo: Hyper Fighting was the third and final release in the original series. Featuring the eight original World Warriors (including Ryu, Chun Li and Guile) along with playable boss characters (Balrog, Sagat and M. Bison), this classic title offered enhanced playing speed and improved character balancing.
China Warrior (TurboGrafx16, 1 player, Rated E10+ for Everyone 10 and Older ?Violence, 600 Wii Points): China Warrior is a side-scrolling action game that was released around the same time as the TurboGrafx16 in Japan. It’s up to the kung fu master Wang to defeat the Dark Emperor, who stands atop the kung fu world in China. Punch, kick and jump-kick enemies along the path that lies between you and the three bosses of each stage. Skillfully fight your way through all four stages, and be sure not to miss recovery items while dodging enemy attacks. China Warrior boasts character size and detail that rivaled all other games at the time of its release. Exciting one-on-one fights against the game’s realistic bosses will make you feel like you’re in the middle of a kung fu movie.