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'Wii Crash'??

‘Wii Crash’??

This has mildly annoyed me.
Yahoo Games, the videogames section of Yahoo’s increasing number of review sections has predicted that Japanese sales of the Nintendo Wii are falling and that this surely means the console is doomed to suffer a ‘crash’ and fail under the weight of its competitors.
Sadly, for a portion of the Yahoo network [...]

Okami Wii

Okami Wii

Its been out a while for Wii now, and Playstation owners have already fanwanked all over it, but I thought that now I’ve spent sufficient time with Okami I would let everyone know my feelings.
Okami is stunning. It takes a little while to get used to all the swirlyness and vibrant colour (I found that [...]

Nintendo DSi lands on April 3

Nintendo DSi lands on April 3

Hello! The Nintendo DSi the next update of the awesome DS is coming and us lovelies in Europe are getting it first (well after Japan but meh!)
It’s going to cost about £149.99 depending on bundles ect!
Here’s the press release,
Nintendo will launch its new handheld console, the Nintendo DSi, in Europe on 3 April 2009.  The [...]

Mario and Sonic at the Winter Olympics

Mario and Sonic at the Winter Olympics

Here is the debut trailer, the original was very populare staying in the top ten for the last year or so. But does any one care? Any one else wishing they would just do a platforming game with this terrible twosome?

Glados plays with Mario Paint

Glados plays with Mario Paint

This mad me happy inside and out … enjoy.

An Elebits 2 Review

An Elebits 2 Review

As we don’t live in America it means there are some games that we simply have to wait for to appear on these shores so I thought I would point you in the direction of this review for Elebits 2.
I am a huge fan of the first game on the Wii and thought it showed [...]

Kooky Japanese Game: Let's Tap

Kooky Japanese Game: Let’s Tap

Those Japanese are a crazy bunch aren’t they!
Does any one else remember the time back in the day when Sega would release realy cool peripherals? The VMU Unit? the fishing rod? God damn it even the 32X had its moments and now look what they are reduced to, A. BOX. a box with their arch [...]

Guitar Hero and Little Big Planet

Guitar Hero and Little Big Planet

Howdy folks, this is just a quickie, I will come back and talk about this in more detail later. But I am noticing a certain hypocrisy in gaming at the moment. The latest instalement of Guitar Hero and the new Little Big Planet offer and encourage (if you have the time) a rather niffty function, [...]

Nintendo Cereal System. Crereal isn’t cool any more…

WOW. I want it – “that’s really good news” is the best line.
Thanks to Jamie Oliver we can’t have 100% sugar cereal like we used to. waaaaaa.

Feature Tour Of The Nintendo DSi

Here is a fantastic video showing all the new features of the DSi.
Click here to read our article on when the DSi was first announced.