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Latest Releases on the Nintendo Shop Channels

Latest Releases on the Nintendo Shop Channels

This week we have another interesting selection of games to download on your Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DSi. Digital Downloading small and affordable titles is becoming very popular and is a great way to get new games for your favourite system in this touch economic climate. On WiiWare this week we have three titles: Water Warfare from Hudson Software. If you’ve ever been worried about the gore and over the top violence in the modern first person shooter and its possible affect on your children then Water Warfare could be the answer. Unlike any other FPS I’ve seen, Water Warfare...

Pool Revolution, Pit Crew Panic and Snowboard Riot

Pool Revolution, Pit Crew Panic and Snowboard Riot

As you may have noticed, Hudson Software is one of WiiWare’s biggest supporters with hit titles such as Alien Crush and Bomberman Blast. Well they’re not stopping there folks, Hudson are bringing us another three interesting titles very soon to download via the Wii Shop Channel. Pool Revolution; A fun pool and snooker game that features both normal and motion controls, they’re even throwing a four player online mode into Pool Revolution for WiiWare too. Pit Crew Panic; If you’ve ever wanted to feel the adrenaline rush of working in the pit lane then Pit Crew Panic for WiiWare is...

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Alien Crush Returns, Home Sweet Home and Space Harrier

Nintendo have blessed us with another three titles this week but are they worth spending our Nintendo Points on? On WiiWare we have: Alien Crush Returns from Hudson Software. At last a true sequel to Alien Crush from the TurboGrafx16 , if you like movies full of aliens and playing pinball in your spare time then this is the game for you. With tons of Alien stunning alien themed tables, Hudson promise this to be the best pinball action on Wii and with up to four player online play and high score leaderboards, we can’t fault them on their offering...

Virtual Console Round Up

Virtual Console Round Up

Super Turrican 2 from the SNES – A great 2D platforming shoot ‘em up which has a strong Metroid feel to it. 800 Nintendo Points. Mario Golf from the N64 – A rare treat from Nintendo’s last cartridge based home console. Take Mario and friends on a round of golf (or 10), Camelot’s Nintendo licensed game is jam packed with extra game modes and secret characters. 1000 Nintendo Points. Shining Force 2 from the Genesis – A rare tactical RPG treat on the Sega console which is full of; battles, secrets, treasure and characters to chat to. 800 Nintendo Points....

WiiWare Roundup

WiiWare Roundup

Art Style: ORBIENT – This is an interesting little puzzle game set in space that involves orbiting and absorbing stars, the use of gravity and anti-gravity is really cool too. 600 Nintendo Points. Midnight Bowling – Once more we have a game from Cell Phone masters Gameloft. A bowling game for up to 4 players, if you fancy something a little more in-depth than Wii Sports bowling then it could be worth a look. 800 Nintendo Points. MadStone – Another puzzle game for WiiWare, a frantic block busting game where you must shoot blocks away from a constantly replenishing stack...

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Mega Man 9, Super Dodge Ball and Vectorman

Nintendo has been updated the Wii digital distribution service with another set of titles this week, one for WiiWare and two on Virtual Console. Let’s take a look at what we’ve got to spend our virtual currency on this week shall we? For WiiWare this week we have: Mega Man 9 from Capcom, a true sequel to the original 8Bit Mega Man games finally arrived and is as challenging as ever. A solid 15 hours of tough 80’s style platforming action which uses the original graphics and gameplay dynamics of that on the original NES game. An absolute must for...