While Nintendo has confirmed that their upcoming Wii U console would not be able to play GameCube discs the same way the Wii does, they never said anything about getting your ‘Cube fix on WiiWare. Well never say never because Amber McCollom, Nintendo’s Director of Entertainment and Trend Marketing, just happened to mention such a [...]
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Super Meat Boy Cancelled for WiiWare and Retail Looks ‘Grim’
December 27th, 2010
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The Twitter account for Super Meat Boy announced that the WiiWare version of SMB had been cancelled and that the possibility of a retail version was “looking grim.” The developers of SMB have been honest with the progress of their game for the Wii, stating that the size cap that is affixed to WiiWare games [...]
Angry Birds Coming To Consoles
November 13th, 2010
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We already knew that Angry Birds was coming to PSN, but now comes word that it’s coming to WiiWare and Xbox Live Arcade. On TOP of that there are no plans for a sequel because we haven’t seen the pigs side of the story yet. Innnnnnnnnnteresting. You can check out all the things that Rovio [...]
Cave Story Goes Spelunking On WiiWare 3/22
February 24th, 2010
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The long awaited WiiWare port of the Japanese cult classic Cave Story will finally hit the service on March 22nd. The game has been updated gameplay along with updated graphics and music. Have fun retro gamers!
Sonic The Hedgehog 4 Announced
February 4th, 2010
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The long teased “Project Needlemouse” is in fact Sonic the Hedgehog 4. A 2-D side-scrolling episodic downloadable Sonic game. Episode 1 will be available this Summer on all your favorite digital downloading platforms. Xbox Live Arcade, Playstation Network, and WiiWare specifically. On PS3 and Wii it will support the console’s motion control. For Playstation 3 [...]
Dark Void Getting 8-Bit WiiWare Title
December 22nd, 2009
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In an attempt to make Dark Void look like a storied franchise and not a brand new IP, Capcom is releasing Dark Void Zero on WiiWare. Due out around the same time as the retail title Dark Void Zero will bring all the action of Dark Void to life in full 8-Bit glory. It even [...]
Nintendo Reveals Excitebike World Rally[UPDATE]
October 26th, 2009
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Are you EXCITED? Joystiq was tipped off to the fact that on the Nintendo Channel on the Wii it was revealed that on November 9th Excitebike World Rally is coming to WiiWare. It looks to be a 2.5D remake of Excitebike, that even includes the level editor, but the kicker here is, ONLINE Multiplayer. Yes, [...]