http://nintendo.web2announcer.com/ Web 2.0 announcer top stories for nintendo en Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:00:03 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2676073 unknown@Digg.com Say what you will about the quality of recent Star Wars games, you'll be hard pressed finding a bad word to say about these. They're official Nintendo DS styli, only with a bonus Star Wars license thrown in, meaning, yes, these are proper DS lightsabers. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:00:03 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2676073nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2675443 unknown@Digg.com I can recognize some of these games. It's cool how they blend into the background it makes them look like they're interacting with the environment. Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:10:02 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2675443nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2675076 unknown@Digg.com I can recall playing this game for hours on end. Christian Okoye of the Chiefs was just as raw. Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:50:07 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2675076nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2674018 unknown@Digg.com DFC Intelligence has a theory. David Cole, analyst at the firm, says that the Wii "does not appear to be a fad and it has the chance to be one of the best selling systems of all-time" according to new report. Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:30:14 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2674018nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2672032 unknown@Digg.com A new page on publisher Square Enix's Japanese web site reveals that the company is planning to port its acclaimed SNES RPG Chrono Trigger to the Nintendo DS. Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:50:11 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2672032nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2668877 unknown@Digg.com This weekend, from 3pm on Friday until 12:30am on Monday, three guys played 7 Mario games to completion broadcasting the entire event live on the Internet to a sustained audience of over 2000, and raised over $11,100 for the Child's Play Charity from over 600 contributors. It's great to see a positive story about the video games and the community. Mon, 30 Jun 2008 20:40:13 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2668877nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2664504 unknown@Digg.com Three gamers, seven games, fifty-five hours, all for the sake of the children. The trio is broadcasting their Super Mario Marathon live all weekend via UStreamTV, kicking off at 3PM Eastern and going until all the games are completed or they go crazy and turn on each other. Sat, 28 Jun 2008 05:10:03 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2664504nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2660140 unknown@Digg.com Jim Sterling takes on the world of Pokémon. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 20:40:04 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2660140nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2656767 unknown@Digg.com My wife would kill me, but I can imagine it. Everytime I came to the hole though I'd probably try to jump over it. I'd be injured within the first week it was in the house. Tue, 24 Jun 2008 03:30:23 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2656767nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2656653 unknown@Digg.com No description for this story Tue, 24 Jun 2008 02:30:11 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2656653nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2651912 unknown@Digg.com It seems that you can create almost anyone as a Spore. King Bowser is no exception. Check out Mario?s arch nemesis, Bowser, grow his own ?Baby Bowser?s? from the ground up, literally. Fri, 20 Jun 2008 22:30:03 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2651912nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2645501 unknown@Digg.com Say goodbye to homebrew (at least for now, until they figure out how to exploit something else). Tue, 17 Jun 2008 18:20:56 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2645501nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2644633 unknown@Digg.com With the recent success of LEGO video games, we at the-minusworld decided to come up with five movies we want to see get the LEGO treatment. Enjoy, because these are definitely never going to happen. Tue, 17 Jun 2008 07:40:04 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2644633nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2643895 unknown@Digg.com Women working out on Nintendo Wii Fit are helping to cause millions of dollars worth of damage to their homes.In Britain alone, it has been reported that bungling fitness fiends have contributed to a STG 20 million living room repair bill. Mon, 16 Jun 2008 21:40:52 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2643895nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2643584 unknown@Digg.com look at this! Mon, 16 Jun 2008 18:21:29 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2643584nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2642288 unknown@Digg.com The RetroUSB NES/SNES controller adapters enable gamers to easily attain a more genuine Virtual Console experience through the ability to use original controllers. Some hackers have gone even further, building custom circuitry into old equipment. Custom Nintendo themselves have contributed the Super Famicom Classic Controller to the cause of authen Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:33:11 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2642288nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2630902 unknown@Digg.com I thought it would be a good idea to develop a list of games that are still relevant in today?s market because of their unique gameplay that has not been improved upon on other systems.Our basic rule of thumb for this list is to determine which games are still worth playing today, even if you have a Gamecube and/or a Wii. Mon, 09 Jun 2008 19:30:04 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2630902nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2615915 unknown@Digg.com Portal on the go? HUGE SUCCESS. Sat, 31 May 2008 21:44:26 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2615915nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2615795 unknown@Digg.com FireNes allows you to play around 2500 Nintendo games, without the need to download anything or emulator or roms. Super addictive - prepare to do no work whatsoever! Sat, 31 May 2008 20:22:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2615795nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2614855 unknown@Digg.com Anyone picking up a copy of Lego Indiana Jones when it ships will find this ad on the back of the game's instruction booklet. Yes, a Lucasarts game based on an upcoming Star Wars property. SHOCKING. Sat, 31 May 2008 07:00:03 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2614855nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2612672 unknown@Digg.com A look at how Guitar Hero works on DS. Fri, 30 May 2008 03:50:11 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2612672nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2610241 unknown@Digg.com Awesome. Wed, 28 May 2008 20:04:17 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2610241nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2606816 unknown@Digg.com Can't wait to try this out on my friend's DS! Mon, 26 May 2008 17:15:14 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2606816nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2605875 unknown@Digg.com Just... wow. Mon, 26 May 2008 02:05:45 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2605875nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2599950 unknown@Digg.com In his latest column, Mike Sylvester details his incredibly cheap DIY solution for making you a better racer with the Wii Wheel, as well as a simple way to get non-gamers in on the action without embarrassing themselves. Thu, 22 May 2008 15:01:11 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2599950nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2596023 unknown@Digg.com Who could possibly have envisaged Nintendo?s Wii Fit as being the next software title to have ?nanny state? experts up in arms and calling for reclassification and even a ban, but, thanks to the fact that a certain Wii Fit balance board had the audacity to call a young girl ?fat? that?s exactly what?s happened. Tue, 20 May 2008 11:14:39 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2596023nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2593380 unknown@Digg.com Tell me which one is the best!I've changed a few things from the 20 second shorties to make it a bit better. I've also added one more into it. I also fixed that one typo.We all know Mario's classic death where after he gets hit, he turns towards the screen, goes up, then falls down. Well, what would happen if he had a different kind... Sun, 18 May 2008 20:40:13 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2593380nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2593004 unknown@Digg.com There's at least one original FPS Wii owners can look forward to, The Conduit looks amazing! Sun, 18 May 2008 15:17:19 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2593004nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2583796 unknown@Digg.com No description for this story Tue, 13 May 2008 15:32:38 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2583796nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2582589 unknown@Digg.com As promised, WiiWare has finally launched today. Wii owners can now head to the Wii Shop Channel and start downloading any of the six previously announced launch titles. With the launch of WiiWare, there won?t be any releases on the Virtual Console today, but the normal Wii-kly Update schedule will resume next week. Tue, 13 May 2008 03:59:46 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2582589nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2580562 unknown@Digg.com Clues spread throughout the final dungeon of The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask hint that there's far more to the story of this Nintendo 64 game than what made it to the surface. An ancient rebellion against the Goddesses of the Triforce may be tied to the falling moon that spells doom for the world of Termina. Sun, 11 May 2008 23:20:28 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2580562nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2579852 unknown@Digg.com Sometimes it's best not to ask "what if"... Sun, 11 May 2008 08:10:02 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2579852nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2578144 unknown@Digg.com The Kid grows up. First-ever artwork for Factor 5's rumored project, starring adult Pit, revealed. Fri, 09 May 2008 20:32:25 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2578144nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2575578 unknown@Digg.com Shacknews editor Aaron Linde goes in depth on the history behind EarthBound journey to the Wii's Virtual Console. Thu, 08 May 2008 04:40:40 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2575578nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2575470 unknown@Digg.com Wii Fanboy has a video walkthrough of the new Nintendo Channel, including a look at the content available, DS demos on tap, as well as the game recommendation feature. Thu, 08 May 2008 02:45:39 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2575470nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2575147 unknown@Digg.com If this is the future of casual gaming, motion controls, and Wii, count me in. Boom Blox may not be the best Wii game, depending on your proclivities, but it's definitely the best use of the Wii yet. It's immensely accessible, wonderfully tactile, and stands as one of the best treatments of gaming in a 3D space. Wed, 07 May 2008 20:02:27 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2575147nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2574907 unknown@Digg.com At first we thought this Wii Pole Dancing game was a joke?how could something so sexy come to such a "family-friendly" and casual console like the Wii? Turns out it's not a joke. Wed, 07 May 2008 15:24:48 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2574907nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2574737 unknown@Digg.com ...uses the sound effects from those switch-hits and Koopa Troopa stomps to make beautiful music. My untrained ears can pick out but a few recognizable tunes?Mega Man 2 and Super Mario World.. Wed, 07 May 2008 12:54:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2574737nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2574218 unknown@Digg.com We've already seen some rudimentary Wii homebrew channel support, but this latest video released by homebrew developer Bushing steps things up considerably, with it turning what was once a curiosity into something that quite a few non-homebrew dabbling folks will likely be eager to get their hands on. Wed, 07 May 2008 02:51:21 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2574218nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2570645 unknown@Digg.com Ah the Wiimote. An elegant weapon, not as clumsy or as random like a blaster. Paired with the Nunchuk, it's pretty awesome too, according to this video from G4, which got an exclusive hands-on with Star Wars: The Force Unleashed for the Wii's duel mode. Mon, 05 May 2008 02:00:52 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2570645nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2568404 unknown@Digg.com Reports from around the Internet as well as here on the forums indicate that EarthBound has been given an E-rating for the Wii at this time. Details are still coming in, but on the surface, this means one of two things: either EB is due for an imminent release on the VC, or the big N is tantalizing us yet again (like they did with Shining Force II) Sat, 03 May 2008 08:00:03 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2568404nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2562948 unknown@Digg.com Mario Kart makes its debut on the Wii with some great new elements and a strong online offering. The kart racer is still surviving in the HD era. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:40:36 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2562948nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2560907 unknown@Digg.com Nobody really expected Wii Fit to be a flop, and obviously the rampant success in Japan should've tipped us off, but it looks like the little exercise-centric peripheral is really doing alright for itself over in Europe. Dixons.co.uk says it sold a Wii Fit every four seconds on Friday, and Amazon.co.uk says they sold out within 24 hours. No word on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 22:42:15 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2560907nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2559943 unknown@Digg.com How would Mario?s arch-enemy look like, if he would be real? A Bowser Redesign painted completely in Photoshop. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:30:02 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2559943nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2556826 unknown@Digg.com Our first six hours with the final retail version of Mario Kart Wii. Click through to read our thoughts on the Wii Wheel, online multiplayer, the Mario Kart channel and more! Sat, 26 Apr 2008 03:10:58 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2556826nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2556461 unknown@Digg.com Nintendo does not plan to cut prices of its popular Wii gaming console or DS handheld game system anytime soon, the company's president said Friday. Fri, 25 Apr 2008 23:19:23 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2556461nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2554069 unknown@Digg.com In his latest column, Mike Sylvester discusses why the Wii has to eventually get a hard drive and why one hasn't been released yet. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:14:49 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2554069nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2551768 unknown@Digg.com This has to be the most jaw-dropping NES mod ever... putting a whole system-on-a-chip NES console clone into an original game cartridge. Talk about how to demonstrate the advances in shrinking electronics over the years! Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:12:45 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2551768nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2550658 unknown@Digg.com The unbiased opinion of a youngster. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:03:58 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2550658nintendo http://web2announcer.com/go/2550051 unknown@Digg.com Videogames come and videogames go, but nothing will ever hold sway over an entire generation like the good ol? Nintendo Entertainment System. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:53:31 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2550051nintendo