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  • New mini-gaming console plugs into Wii

    New mini-gaming console plugs into Wii

    5 March 2008, 17:02

    At the Jetion booth there are loads of gaming goodies, including a gaming console that connects to the Wii allowing you to play 22 games with a range of Wii ...

  • Wii sniper spotted in Germany

    Wii sniper spotted in Germany

    4 March 2008, 20:02

    One thing I’ve seen a lot of at CeBIT 2008 this year, is useless gaming peripherals. I’ve seen a dozen different takes on boxing gloves, a hundred and one accessories ...

  • Wii balance board unstable?

    Wii balance board unstable?

    4 March 2008, 18:12

    Wii Fit has yet to launch in Europe, so we have no idea whether this accessory is necessary, yet one manufacturer has designed a peripheral to add extra stability, just ...

  • Region-free Wii gaming courtesy of the Freeloader

    Region-free Wii gaming courtesy of the Freeloader

    29 February 2008, 11:21

    Datel has confirmed that Freeloader for Wii will be released on the 14th March, allowing UK gamers to play Japanese or US imported games on their console.

  • Shed 70 pounds with Wii Fit this April

    Shed 70 pounds with Wii Fit this April

    28 February 2008, 10:07

    One thing's for sure, we'll definitely be shedding some pounds when Nintendo’s new, unique and innovative application for Wii, Wii Fit, hits stores on April 25th - 70 of them ...

  • Wii gets another boxing title

    Wii gets another boxing title

    28 February 2008, 09:09

    The impact of Wii Sports was and still is phenomenal and now Ubisoft is the latest company to reveal their sporting effort on Wii, in the form of Victorious Boxers ...

  • Pay-to-play Mario Kart Wii online? Nintendo to introduce subs

    Pay-to-play Mario Kart Wii online? Nintendo to introduce subs

    25 February 2008, 12:10

    Nintendo has announced that a new subscription scheme will soon be launched on Wi, that will charge consumers for using selected online services.

  • Wii proves to be a hit at the Oscars

    Wii proves to be a hit at the Oscars

    25 February 2008, 09:43

    This year the Oscars wasn't just about the sparkly dresses, tearful speeches and the recognition of professionals in the film industry, Nintendo also made a brief impact, cleverly taking advantage ...

  • European Wii VC takes to the streets

    European Wii VC takes to the streets

    22 February 2008, 15:19

    Heading up this week's Wii Virtual Console retro games is the 1991 NES beat 'em up Street Gangs, which follows high school students Alex and Ryan on their quest across ...

  • Over 10 new titles to utilise Wii balance board

    Over 10 new titles to utilise Wii balance board

    22 February 2008, 14:58

    The first game to utilise the new the Wii balance board will be Wii Fit this Spring, but Nintendo has also confirmed today that there are also over 10 games ...

  • Star Trek Conquest lands in March

    Star Trek Conquest lands in March

    22 February 2008, 11:46

    Bethesda Softworks has confirmed that the the strategy action title, STAR TREK: Conquest on Wii and PS3, will be released this quarter.

  • Nintendo extend Wii VC catalogue with Commodore 64 games

    Nintendo extend Wii VC catalogue with Commodore 64 games

    22 February 2008, 09:08

    It was only a matter of time, and now that time has arrived! Nintendo is expanding its Virtual Console package on Wii to include Commodore 64 games!

  • Get into shape with Wii Fit this April

    Get into shape with Wii Fit this April

    20 February 2008, 12:14

    It’s time to limber up for Nintendo’s new, unique and innovative application for Wii, Wii Fit, which is hoping to get people across Europe moving their whole bodies on April ...

  • Hold onto your hats, Mario Kart Wii is coming!

    Hold onto your hats, Mario Kart Wii is coming!

    20 February 2008, 11:55

    We've got a few more details, screenshots and confirmation that Mario Kart Wii will be landing in stores, complete with the Wii Wheel, on April 11th 2008!

  • Okami -Wii

    Okami -Wii

    20 February 2008, 10:23

    Capcom's Japanese stylised adventure, Okami, is truly a work of art.The PS2 version was unique in its presentation, style and music and judging by these screenshots we're in for another ...

  • Turn your Wii into a working media centre

    Turn your Wii into a working media centre

    20 February 2008, 09:50

    If you thought that the Wii’s functionality only extended to browsing the net and viewing a few pictures through your SD memory card, you’d be wrong.

  • LEGO Batman :: The Videogame - PC, Xbox 360 and PS3

    LEGO Batman :: The Videogame - PC, Xbox 360 and PS3

    19 February 2008, 09:14

    The LEGO Star Wars franchise has been a gold mine for the developers and although the first title was billed as a "kid's game" it received the "Game of the ...

  • Review: Ghost Squad - Wii

    Ghost Squad - Wii

    18 February 2008, 16:07

    First released as an arcade game back in 2004, the on-rails shooter has now been ported to Wii where the developer hopes to take advantage of the new Wii Zapper ...

  • Death Jr. : Root Of Evil – Wii

    Death Jr. : Root Of Evil – Wii

    15 February 2008, 13:11

    Eidos has confirmed that Death Jr.: Root of Evil, the spine-tingling platform shooter with bags of humour from developer Backbone Entertainment, will be released on Nintendo Wii in summer 2008.

  • Review: NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams - Wii

    NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams - Wii

    12 February 2008, 13:54

    The purple-suited genderless flying jester is back once more in the colourful platformer, NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams. But has Sega done enough to appease fans of the original Sega Saturn ...

  • Wii Drum Kit in your home... without the drums!

    Wii Drum Kit in your home... without the drums!

    12 February 2008, 13:03

    An enterprising young chap has made a virtual drum kit using his Wii Remote and Nunchuck... pretty cool!

  • THQ bringing Band Mashups to Wii

    THQ bringing Band Mashups to Wii

    8 February 2008, 09:28

    With the Guitar franchise selling well, the Singstar series shifting millions of copies and EA's Rock Band impressing gamers in the US, THQ is now jumping on the musical bandwagon ...

  • From the mind of Spielberg…Boom Blox for Wii

    From the mind of Spielberg…Boom Blox for Wii

    7 February 2008, 09:43

    Steven Spielberg's first videogame, which he has made in collaboration with Electronic Arts, will be available on Wii this May 2008.

  • Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 (PES 2008) - Wii

    Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 (PES 2008) - Wii

    6 February 2008, 11:44

    Konami has released some screenshots and new details for Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 on Wii, which will make its debut in the UK on March 28th.

  • THQ to bring Drawn to Life to Wii

    THQ to bring Drawn to Life to Wii

    6 February 2008, 09:18

    Based on solid sales of the DS version,THQ president Brian Farrell has confirmed that the unique draw-your-own hero game, Drawn to Life is under development for Wii.

  • Nintendo patent new Wii peripherals, including a bike!

    Nintendo patent new Wii peripherals, including a bike!

    4 February 2008, 11:03

    It looks like Nintendo has plenty of new ideas up their sleeves as they to seek to invent new ways to use the unique functionality of the controller.

  • Numen - Wii

    Numen - Wii

    4 February 2008, 10:16

    Numen is a third-person RPG that, say publisher Akella, will plunge the player deep into the amazing world of Greek mythology, the realm of almighty gods, brave heroes, fabulous creatures ...

  • Wii gets the Rock Band treatment

    Wii gets the Rock Band treatment

    1 February 2008, 10:50

    Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello has confirmed that the ultimate interactive music videogame experience, Rock Band is being developed for Wii and will be released this year.

  • Flashing blue light on Wii = new channel update

    Flashing blue light on Wii = new channel update

    31 January 2008, 09:51

    Don't get too excited folks. That flashing blue light that you see this morning on your Wii disc slot isn't the addition of a brand new channel nor is it ...

  • Multi-coloured Wii-motes available next month

    Multi-coloured Wii-motes available next month

    31 January 2008, 09:17

    Haven’t these multi-coloured Wii-motes already been released? I’m sure I spotted that lipstick pink one in my wife’s bedroom drawer the other day.

  • Monster Lab - Wii, DS

    Monster Lab - Wii, DS

    30 January 2008, 13:30

    Eidos are working on a brand new role-playing for Wii and DS involving experimenting on monsters to create your own freaks of nature!

  • Review: Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None - Wii

    Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None - Wii

    28 January 2008, 16:21

    Ten people, all strangers to each other, are invited to a lavish estate on an isolated island.The tension mounts and dark secrets are revealed as one-by-one the number of guests ...

  • Police use Mii characters to track down Wii owner

    Police use Mii characters to track down Wii owner

    28 January 2008, 10:07

    Gamerush.com is reporting that police in West Yorkshire are using the Mii characters from a stolen Wii console in an attempt to track down its owner.