Wii News Archive

Pokepark coming to Wii
Pikachu and his pokepals will be coming to Wii in another spin-off title, supposedly called...

Gradius Rebirth updated
The official Japanese website of Konami confirms they've put out an update for their WiiWare game...

Zero in Tatsunoko vs Capcom
Two new characters have been revealed for Tatsunoko vs Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars. The first is...

On your Cyberbike
The Wii has more than its share of peripherals and accessories, but the Cyberbike from Bigben...

Heron: Steam Machine trailer
This is the trailer for Heron: Steam Machine, a pipe-themed puzzle game on WiiWare. Dutch...

JumpStart Escape from Adventure Island info
Take off on an island adventure packed with excitement! Designed for kids aged 5-9,...

Gravitronix hints
Medaverse Studios, the developers of WiiWare's Gravitronix have sent out some useful strategies...

Gravitronix and Final Fight 2 to download
Today's downloads on the Wii Shop Channel: Gravitronix (WiiWare) Final Fight 2...

Nintendo's demo mode named Super Guide
The autopilot mode we've heard of previously has now been officially called 'Super Guide'. This is...

Epic Mickey on the real
So all that Epic Mickey stuff a few months back wasn't just a load of hot air, Gameinformer...

Nintendo fixing bricked Wiis after firmware 4.2
After the recent 4.2 firmware update tackling Homebrew, a number of innocent bystanders found that...

EA savaged by big dawg
Meet John Thompson, nicknamed "Big Dawg", a well known fan of the Cleveland Browns football...

Escape Game and Empire Strikes Back EU
Two downloadable games hit the Wii Shop Channel in Europe and Australia today. One is for WiiWare,...

New Wii packaging
Since the Wii was released, the console's packaging has been kept pretty much the same. The new...

Wii firmware update 4.2 breaks homebrew
The flashing blue light can mean only one thing (well not really), Nintendo has put out a firmware...

Earthworm Jim remake details
Just a week or so back we heard news of an Earthworm Jim game coming to WiiWare. We later learned...

Ninja Captains funny desert teaser
Here's a comical teaser clip from the upcoming Ninja Captains on Wii. Ninja Captains is...

Arkanoid and DRiiFT stateside
Two more WiiWare games have been added to the Wii Shop Channel today, along with an arcade classic...

Frank West enters TvC
The US release of Tatsunoko vs Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars is set to see some brand new playable...

Wii price drop to $199
A fresh press release from Nintendo says the Wii console will undergo a price drop at retail,...

FFCC The Crystal Bearers box art
Square Enix has released a final box art for the North American version of Final Fantasy Crystal...

Prof Layton riddling the streets
If you're out and about in one of these locations: Wednesday, Sep 23: Minneapolis Friday,...

Super Meat Boy first trailer
The first trailer for WiiWare's Super Meat Boy has been released by Team Meat. It shows off some...

Cubes and Ninjas oh my
Two WiiWare games released in North America today, along with an oldie for the Virtual...

You're eating worms, WiiWare
Team 17 has put out a press release announcing a new downloadable Worms game on WiiWare, Worms:...

Reggie Fils-Aime PAX interview
Here's an interesting interview with Reggie Fils-Aime, covering all sorts of stuff while he did the...

Majesco is twisted
Majesco today released screenshots from Flip's Twisted World for the Nintendo Wii. A...

Clay Fighter Wii in the mould
Publishers Interplay have put out a press release saying they intend to renew the classic SNES...

Nintendo Channel update
The Nintendo Channel has been given a fresh interface and some new features: Higher...

Alien Monster Bowling League
Aliens and monsters may have a bad rap for all the evil mischief they get up to, but on weekends...

Mart Racer and Spaceball hit WiiWare
Three whole WiiWare games to choose from in today's releases, in addition to an interesting...

Castlevania being reborn on WiiWare too
A listing on the ESRB website shows that Konami are continuing their "rebirth" series on WiiWare...

August NPD console sales figures
The latest sales numbers from the NPD Group suggest that Nintendo are still printing money, taking...

Rygar arcade version in Europe
The arcade versions of some old classics pop up on Virtual Console in Europe today, along with one...

Swine Flu at PAX
According to the official Twitter, there has been at least one confirmed case of swine flu from an...

Okamiden trailer
So the wet dreams of Okami fans worldwide have come true: Capcom are working on a direct sequel,...

BBC working on iPlayer Wii
The recent update to Wii's Internet Channel caused some things to not work any more, for example...

Wii predicts a riot
A Wii channel which tells your fortune was released in Japan late last year. Now we've gotten news...

Contra returns to the Jedi
Some promising new releases out across North America today, for both WiiWare and Virtual Console...

scene it? on Wii
Good news for movie buffs, the popular DVD board game scene it? is coming to Nintendo Wii, courtesy...

LostWinds 2 footage
The short clip below has a bit of gameplay taken from LostWinds: Winter of the Melodias. It shows...

Desperate Struggle video from Suda51
Suda51 presents this fun video about his latest game, No More Heroes: Desperate Struggle. He...

Nintendo at Penny Arcade Expo (PAX)
A press release just issued details Nintendo games that will be playable at PAX. The upcoming...

Metroid Prime Trilogy censored
Observant fans have noticed a small degree of censorship has been applied to the new Metroid Prime...

Bit.Trip heads into the void
If you've been wanting more Bit.Trip action on WiiWare, Gaijin Games has got you covered, unveiling...

Internet Channel set free
Nintendo has made Wii's Internet Channel free once again for all to download. As a gesture of...

Wii Fit Plus dated, new DSi and Wiimote colors
A new press release from Big N has a few announcements to make. Nintendo today announced that...

Capcom banning like it's 9999
Monster Hunter 3 players in Japan are advised not to try cheating, as doing so is likely to bring...

Disney buys out Marvel
In what could be considered a shock move, the Disney corporation has bought Marvel in a deal worth...

LostWinds sequel named
Developers Frontier have officially named their sequel to the popular LostWinds on WiiWare. It's...

• MySims Agents
• Shimano Xtreme Fishing
• Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers
• Valhalla Knights: Eldar Saga
• Feel
• Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
• Excitebots: Trick Racing
• Silent Hill: Shattered Memories
• Dead Space: Extraction
• Tales of Graces
• Bubble Bobble Plus
• Punch-Out!!
• Grand Slam Tennis
• Fish 'em all