Tag: nintendo
Could the rumoured Wii 2 HD be named the Nintendo Zii?
The Nintendo rumour-mill went into a frenzy today as Sillicon Era revealed that Nintendo have bagged the trademark for the name "Zii" in Japan. So what is the Zii? The terms of the trademark mean it could be used for…
PS3 named Best Performing Platform of 2009 by Metacritic
Review aggregator Metacritic has released the results of its first annual Game Platform Power Ranking. Collating the media review scores of all of the past year's games, it's found that the PS3 had the most well loved software of the…
5 reasons why we love the Nintendo DS
Nintendo revealed today that over 10 million DS consoles have been sold in the UK so far. That staggering figure means one in six Brits now own a DS, and are happily catching Pokemon or training their brains. It makes…
Nintendo DS sales hit 10 million; becomes best selling console in UK history
The Nintendo DS has sold over 10 million units, making it the best selling games console in UK history. If the figures collated by Gfk Chart-Track are accurate, it means that one in six Brits now own a DS. On…
Opinion: Do you still care about the Nintendo Wii?
It was once the king of the gaming pile, so sought after that you'd have to give a kidney on the black market to get one in your home. But recent months have seen the Wii fall from grace, with profits down as much as half over the same period a year earlier. Has the bubble burst for the Nintendo Wii? If so, what has caused it? Here's Tech Digest's five reasons why the Wii's star is falling.
Review: New Super Mario Bros. Wii
Paying homage to itspedigree ancestry, New Super Mario Bros Wii is another near-perfect running, jumping, red-shell throwing trip down memory lane.
Which games console should you buy this Christmas? Xbox, Wii or even a PS3?
To decide which console is worthy of your cash, we'll be looking at seven key areas that need to be of the highest quality in order to warrant your attention: Games, Exclusive Titles, Media Options, Online Gaming, Extras, Future Features and of course Value For Money. We'll then tot up the results to see who comes out on top.
Revised BBC iPlayer headed to Wii
Does the new-look Wii iPlayer stand up well against its PS3 and console counterparts?
Wii Motion Plus Racing Wheel launched by Exspect
£6.99 will bag you the add-on, or for £19.99 you can grab it as part of a 15 piece accessory pack which includes baseball and tennis accessories.
3G enabled Nintendo DS on its way?
The aim would then be to follow a Kindle-style one-off cost for hardware and data usage, with a spike in the cost of the handheld itself making up for internet charges.