My first experience with a Nintendo Wii saw me breaking a sweat after playing a few rounds of virtual boxing and losing a tennis match. Now people around the world are getting on board one of the first gaming platforms that actually encourages family fitness and health.
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On Monday Nintendo officially launched the Wii Fit. Much like the premier of some movies, however, it's only being launched at one location: the Nintendo World store in New York City. Other retailers will start selling the Fit on Wednesday.
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Sorry, Virtual Console fans looking for your May 12th fix, you'll find nothing but heartbreak today. Due to the fact that Nintendo's new WiiWare service is launching today, the VC is "taking a break", and shall return next week. "But..what the hell is WiiWare? I wants my VC games!", you say? Cammie Dunaway, Nintendo of America’s executive vice president of Sales & Marketing says regarding the new service:
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Going on vacation and want to make sure you can exercise in your room with your Wii Fit? Or can't bear to leave your Super Mario Galaxy game behind? Nintendo has announced a partnership with Westin Hotels to make sure you don't have to.
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Big N has announced, via Wired, that the Nintendo Channel will be coming to stateside Wii consoles as part of the WiiWare launch on May 12th. A subsequent launch of Nintendo Channel in Europe is slated for May 30th.
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Wii Fit is the latest game for the hugely popular Nintendo video console - and it is in massive demand even before it officially goes on sale.
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Nintendo filled in the last bit of information for the Wii Fit game on Tuesday, announcing that when it launches in the U.S. on May 19th it will cost $89.99 (MSRP). $90 for a game? Well, it's more than a game; it includes the new Wii Balance Board controller, and anyway, let's not forget that Guitar Hero III for the Wii is the same price.
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The Nintendo Wii is an immensely popular source of videogame entertainment, but more recently, it has been adapted for a number of different uses, such as a tool for physical therapy and as a form of exercise for geriatrics.
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Pop culture author Chuck Klosterman once declared video games the rock ’n’ roll of our generation. Goichi Suda, the creator of No More Heroes for Nintendo Wii, has stated that he wants to be the punk rocker of video games.
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Experience a peaceful life in the countryside and become the best farmer in Forget-Me-Not-Valley as Harvest Moon: Magical Melody published by Rising Star Games and distributed by Nintendo arrives on Wii! Get ready to nurture the best crops, produce the best milk, eggs and wool to earn money, and take on the task of restoring the Harvest Goddess to her former glory.
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Gaming site 8bitjoystick have apparently scored an exclusive interview with an Xbox 360 designer. In the tell-all interview, the xbox 360 designer spoke about the console's stability. He also revealed that, shockingly, the new generation of Xbox 360’s still have a pretty high failure rate compared to it’s rivals the Nintendo Wii and PS3.
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For decades, Nintendo Wii's Donkey Kong has thrown his weight around in video games. Now he’s hitting the road – literally. On Saturday, Dec. 8, the outrageous new Donkey Kong Monster Jam truck makes its debut at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minn. Each year some 100 Monster Jam events attract fans from all over the country to see 10,000-pound trucks in action.
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