A tasty looking new car was revealed at Leipzig for the rather good PC racing simulator Live For Speed. The Volkswagen Scirocco will be included in an upcoming free patch along the usual updates and bug fixes, probably around Christmas time. Related: Live For Speed, Race Driver Grid Review
For Virtual Console this week Nintendo have given us two classic retro games. First up is the one of the last Mario games to be released on the Super Nintendo; Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars; created by the RPG masters at Square (yes that’s right – Square Enix) on behalf of Nintendo and was released in 1996 to huge acclaim both in Japan and the US. At 800 WiiPoints Super Mario RPG is a trifle expensive but well worth the money for new Mario fans and those who never managed to play this back in the day....
Like us you must have woken up late one night covered in a cold sweat, you may have thought it was just a nightmare but no, this is not the case. Every one of us at some point will realise that we do not know that answer to the following question; who are better at Dodgeball, Ninjas or Pirates. Well to help solve this quandary once and for all, Blazing Lizard software are bringing us Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball for Wii and we should all be thankful. Up to eight players can take part in this oddball game of Dodgeball,...
Nyko have told us about their new Wireless Classic Controller for Wii, it looks like a cross between the standard Nintendo Classic Controller and the joypad for the PlayStation 2. It’s called The Wing and looks pretty cool, a special dongle connects to the Wii Remote which then wireless and lets you play with no cable restrictions up to 10 feet away. With up to 30 hours of playtime using just two AAA batteries and the option to use rechargeable batteries which can be charged with the bundled USB cable, this could be a very economical purchase. The Wing Controller...
Hudson has finally told us about their promised Bomberman game for WiiWare. Bomberman Blast for Wii is what every fan has been waiting for, a full online multiplayer game that doesn’t include a single player Bomberman adventure mode which is usually quite pants. Here are the reasons why Bomberman for Wii will be totally ace: 8 player Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection online battle mode Up to 4 players on a single Wii can go online at any one time Online leaderboards Use classic Bomberman characters or your Mii’s Regular online tournaments We’re really looking forward to Bomberman Blast for WiiWare, the...
5 Sep, 2008
The Sun has been reporting that kids can stay slim whilst playing video games. They report that moving your hands about and pressing buttons uses up more calories than sitting still. I’m sure going out, riding your bike and playing football uses up even more. Related: Wiis in schools, Wii Fit review