Posts Tagged ‘Wii’

Videogame Releases: Week of April 14th, 2013

Videogame Releases: Week of April 14th, 2013

Take notice, comic book fans. This week sees Superman seize control in an act of injustice while Batman is forced to ally with some of his most villainous rogues. Meanwhile, fantasy RPGs take hold of the rest of this week’s videogame releases.
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Videogame Releases: Week of November 4th, 2012

Videogame Releases: Week of November 4th, 2012

Xbox 360 owners, it’s ‘Halo’ time once again. As a smattering of other titles also ship this week, I’d toss them all aside if only EA could have gone the full measure for a videogame trilogy that deserves better.
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Videogame Releases: Week of October 21st, 2012

Videogame Releases: Week of October 21st, 2012

War-fighting, sky-landing, and the search for new arcade-like horizons… This week’s slate of videogame releases even has a critical darling to go with the heavy hitters.
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The Nintendo Wii in Six Titles

The Nintendo Wii in Six Titles

The recent price drop of the Nintendo Wii further illustrates its imminent death at the hands of the impending Wii U. With that in mind, this would be a good time to consider the Wii as it lived. Over the six years it’s been in the marketplace, the Wii has vacillated between sales sensation and closet-dweller. Yet it remains a videogame console that will be remembered primarily for a handful of titles. Here are my picks for the games that highlight the peaks and valleys of the Nintendo Wii.
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Videogame Releases: Week of September 30th, 2012

Videogame Releases: Week of September 30th, 2012

The machinations of two malicious organizations dominate this week’s videogame release slate. I’m referring to the Umbrella Corporation and the National Basketball Association. Can there be any room for other games when these two titans take the stage? Find out now. (Plus, Conan O’Brien.)
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Videogame Releases: Week of September 23rd, 2012

Videogame Releases: Week of September 23rd, 2012

This week in videogame releases, pandas break free, there’s so much soccer (or “football,” depending on where you live) that it’s impossible to see it all, and scantily-clad women fight to determine the difference between life and death.
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Did the Wii U Just Miss the Perfect Price Point?

Did the Wii U Just Miss the Perfect Price Point?

Believe it or not, there seem to be consumers who are debating whether to buy a Wii U. Apparently, some people are even still on the fence about buying either an Xbox 360 or a PS3. Cutting out every other single factor, is there a price point that could make a videogame console purchase more obvious for the undecided?
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Videogame Releases: Week of September 16th, 2012

Videogame Releases: Week of September 16th, 2012

In this week’s videogames, there’s no rest for the wicked, but there are big titles all around. Dungeon crawling, racing, shooting, anniversary collecting, and a pink parting gem from Nintendo all play their parts in today’s highlights.
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Videogame Releases: Week of September 2nd, 2012

Videogame Releases: Week of September 2nd, 2012

In honor of Labor Day, earth-shattering videogame releases took the week off. ‘The Sims’ becomes more like ‘Skyrim’, and ‘Skyrim’ does something that has to be seen to be believed. Also, we have a few vintage game commercials to go with this week’s assortment of downloadable titles and expansions.
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Videogame Releases: Week of August 26th, 2012

Videogame Releases: Week of August 26th, 2012

For the second straight week, Megatron stalks the videogame world. The difference in that that this week’s Megatron is a Detroit Lion who may or may not be cursed for the season. We also get a sequel to one of the better MMOs, a peripheral-manufacturer’s stab at making a game, and a handful of other titles of interest.
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