An Added Benefit for Japanese Wii Users 07/28/2008
Are you a Wii user from Japan? Then both your hands are full with games and photos. Yes, Nintendo of Japan has come out with a new idea of allowing to use the Wii channel to view and print digital photos from Wii. The Big N in Japan has set up collaboration with Fujifilm that have given an edge to the Japanese users over the other users all around the world. The Japanese Wii users can take out the print outs of their digital cameras photos at a price of 30 yen (18 cents) for each photo. You also have an option to purchase Wii Photos Books for 1,575 yens ($14.71) or Photo Books that are based on the deluxe Mario-theme at a price of 2,480 yen ($23.16). Lately, Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello stated that he hated E3 with its present form. John Riccitiello, the company’s CEO is expected to take the most beneficial and useful decisions, even though he was previously caught saying that some of the prior judgments didn’t work out the way they were supposed to be. Now, in a recent interview with VentureBeat’s Dean Takahashi, the CEO was frankly admitting and enhancing the spin tracking found in the Wii Motion Plus device. Riccitiello termed the Wii Motion Plus as a good opportunity for third party’s to do well. You might have come across the screenshots of Naruto and may be you might have seen some video as well. If Glenn Stolz is to be believed we could soon see a paid Naruto Fanboy! Naruto: Clash of Ninja Revolution 2, with a number of Wiimote control will be launched in North America this fall. It has been specially designed for the US market. Clash of Ninja Revolution 2 has been improved from its earlier version Naruto: Clash of Ninja Revolution. It comes with new additions; new characters, widescreen support, and play improvements requested by game users. Puzzle games in focus again! 07/22/2008
Puzzle games never demand any looks. It’s all the ‘game’ that matters not the painted background. but there are exceptional cases like world of goo-the so called easy on eye puzzler which still captivates the game players by its fascinating background. Deep silver has traced similar steps by launching the new fabulous puzzle game “Gravity” which focuses more on the looks and the background. The unique feature of gravity is that each of the title’s 100 puzzles has a unique, colorful and a special hand painted background. Bloom Blox developing new game 07/16/2008
EA’s Bloom Blox, the game that has received accolades of praise from game critics, is not doing too well on the sales front. The game was launched in early May, but managed to sell just 60,000 units in North America. The CEO, Riccitiello, argues that Bloom Blox sales will slowly catch on, unlike the sales of other casual games that sell all the way up to one thirds of their total sales in the first week of its launch, before the sales begin to peter out. Hopefully, Riccitiello’s predictions that there will be sustained sales over a period of time will come true. Great, great news for all those in love with online battles and aliens, the Alien Crush Returns website has been launched officially by Hudson. Though the official site is in Japanese, there are videos and several screen shots that needs no translation. The website has the instructions in Japanese which makes it easy for folks who can translate the language. Online leaderboards for the Alien Crush makes the Wiiware even more desirable. Dance Hula Available on the Wii 07/07/2008
Here is great news for Japanese gamers! Japanese gaming enthusiasts will soon be able to enjoy a dancing game introducing an apt style for Wii Fit Hula. The next Boogie is said to be featuring Balance Board support. It is sure going to make you tap you feet and wriggle you belly. It’s said that Dance Hula will put you in to dancing mood. It’s a game that comes with fun factor and may well help you burn those extra calories! Quite healthy indeed! Japanese Wii users using Wii Fit would not face any problem using the peripheral required to play the title. Many game enthusiasts world over are compelled to buy their favorite games from grey market because of non availability of authorized networks. Case in point here is India where game lovers just don’t mind importing their Wiis from abroad. India being the second largest country in terms of its population cannot be ignored that’s what Wii feels. Milestone interactive tested Indian market for Wii software and things may soon change for gamers if channel network is launched in India by Wii. India already has authorized dealers selling Sony and Microsoft products. Virtually Free closing down 07/03/2008
Here is a reminder for the gaming people who have forgotten that Virtually Free nearing the end. People this also to remind you that you have got very few days and chances to get your name in the list of the Virtually Free before it closes down. More details will be available in the original post. Most of the gamers by now must have got listed in the Virtually Free list but there are still some who have not yet got registered. Many people are trying to get into the list of the Virtually Free and some have almost forgotten this post is for people who have forgotten. |
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