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Has Project Natal Found Its Wii Sports? When Will We Finally See Actual Games?

Project Natal might have a release window of during the holidays, but that doesn't answer the litany of questions that remain about Microsoft's entry into motion gaming. Since its E3 reveal, we've seen tech demos and examples of how Project Natal can graft onto existing gaming experiences, but Microsoft and third-parties have remained quiet on...

Posted January 13, 2010
Wii Sports Resort Wasn't Nintendo's First Choice -- Wii Motor Sports, Anyone?

It's well known that Nintendo designer Shigeru Miyamoto isn't someone who rushes. Miyamoto's famous for cancelling, rebooting and delaying projects until they've become something he's proud of. The follow-up to Wii Sports, the game that launched Wii's unexpected popularity, was not decided overnight, Miyamoto revealed during a post-E3 chat...

Posted June 2, 2009
Obama Family Plays The Wii

Future president Barack Obama has declared a winner in the console war: The Nintendo Wii. According to the New York Times, the Obama family received a Wii for Christmas and Obama said he used it to practice bowling. He's very, very bad at actual bowling -- The future leader of the Free World rolled a 37 while on the campaign trail! So Obama...

Posted January 9, 2009| 42 Comments
Nintendo Gives Gamers A Chance To Play 'Wii Tennis' Against Novak Djokovic

Nintendo has announced a cool promotion for tennis' first grand slam of the year, the Australian Open. In addition to hosting a Nintendo Lounge during the event, the company is holding a contest that will give one lucky winner a chance to face off with tennis pro Novak Djokovic in Wii Sports. The promotional site states: "Have you got what...

Posted January 8, 2009| 7 Comments
Wii-Mote Blood Pressure Check Add-On

Find yourself huffing and wheezing while playing Wii Sports? Well soon enough, you may have to step off that Wii balance board for a bit and check your blood pressure with your Wii-Mote. That's right, Nintendo filed a patent for a Wii-Mote blood pressure check add-on. According to Spong's report, the add-on will allow the following functions...

Posted July 23, 2008| 10 Comments
BAFTA Award Noms Are In

The BAFTA Awards, arguably the most prestigious videogame awards ceremony in the world, has announced nominees for this year's awards, and Wii Sports is the big winner with seven nominations, including Best Game, Casual, Gameplay, Innovation and Multiplayer. That's pretty mighty for the little Wii game that could. The other games with multiple...

Posted October 18, 2007| 7 Comments