Archive for February, 2009

Classic Controller PRO launched for Nintendo Wii - TechWhack Games

Friday, February 27th, 2009

Nintendo has launched a brand new controller for their videogame console Nintendo Wii. They call this new controller: Classic Controller PRO. The company has now revealed any official launch date or pricing for this new controller. It features the …

Nintendo Wii is the gadget that makes us ‘most happy’, survey says - Daily Telegraph

Friday, February 27th, 2009

A survey of over 2,500 callers to The Gadget Helpline, a phone service that consumers having problems with broken electrical equipment can call for help, asked “what gadget makes you the happiest”. The results underline once gain the increasing …

Nintendo Unveils Classic Controller PRO For Wii - Cinema Blend

Friday, February 27th, 2009

Love your Wii but wish you could use an Xbox 360 or PS3 controller with it? Well, Nintendo’s just revealed a new gamepad that comes pretty damn close to that goal. The Nintendo Wii website (via Shacknews ) now lists a gamepad called the “Classic …

Sweat Spot: Heath Bell - ESPN.com

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Don’t call Heath Bell fat. He’ll take it to heart. After his video game called him obese last year, Bell strove to prove it wrong. The 6-foot 2-inch 220-lb pitcher is slated to close games for the Padres this year and replacing Trevor Hoffman, a San …

Lincolnton man charged with home break-in, stealing flat-screen TV and … - Gaston Gazette

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Lincoln County sheriff’s deputies made an arrest in a recent home break-in and recovered stolen electronics thanks to a Crime Stoppers tip. Deputies found a 50-inch flat-screen television and Nintendo Wii video game console at a home on N.C. 27 East …

Walmart.com Makes Tens of Thousands of the Popular Nintendo DSi … - PR Newswire

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Customers can now preorder one of the fastest-selling handheld consoles in history for 9, while supplies last at http://www.walmart.com BRISBANE, Calif., Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Walmart.com is delighting video game fans by making tens of …

Commodore 64 titles come to the Nintendo Wii - MLive.com

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Gamespy.com
Commodore 64 titles come to the Nintendo Wii
MLive.com, MI
In a move sure to delight aging but nostalgic gamers, Nintendo announced today the launch of Commodore 64 games on the Nintendo Wii's Virtual Console. As of this week, The Last Ninja, International Karate and Pitstop II are available.
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Onslaught’s Co-op Multiplayer Trailer Is Awesome Cinema Blend
Ars Technica - Indianapolis Star
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Health & Fitness Expert Stands Strong in His Attempt to Help Wii Users - NewsBlaze

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

eMaxHealth.com
Health & Fitness Expert Stands Strong in His Attempt to Help Wii Users
NewsBlaze, CA
Although Michael Torchia has received criticism about his plight to get Nintendo Wii creators to make important changes to their system, he is not backing down. His fight is not against the creation of the system, but rather the manner in which it has
Fitness Expert Defends Wii Criticism Escapist Magazine
Michael Torchia introduces "Shape Up America Fitness Show" a new NewsBlaze
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Case Closed Re-Opens on the Wii This Year - GamersDailyNews

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009
Case Closed Re-Opens on the Wii This Year
GamersDailyNews, TN
The game has been developed with manga style cartoon animation and is the first anime police investigation game for kids on the Nintendo Wii. Case Closed: One Truth Prevails will be available in 2009 from Nobilis and Ascaron Entertainment.

NASCAR Kart Racing for the Wii Drives into Retail - DailyGame.net

Monday, February 16th, 2009

NASCAR Kart Racing, the first and only NASCAR racing title available for the Nintendo Wii, is now available at retail in North America for .99. With the Daytona 500 now in the can, this could be the perfect way to virtually complete those …