Wii Party Returns to #1 on Japanese Software Charts
The Wii, PSP and Nintendo DS have dominated the charts for another week in Japan. Nintendo's Wii Party returned to the #1 spot according to the Media Create rankings ending July 25, displacing the recently released Fire Emblem remake (via Gamasutra ). Wii Party was announced in May, and launched in Japan earlier this month. The gameplay is similar to that of a boardgame, with Miis serving as ...
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Wii Party Recaptures Top Sales Spot In Japan
Nintendo's Wii Party recaptured the number one video game software sales slot in Japan for the week ended July 25, marking the second time the party game reached the top of the chart. Tracking firm Media Create revealed Thursday that Wii Party, released July 8, sold 99,000 units during the week, bringing the three-week total to 446,000 units in the region. The previous week, Wii Party was in the ...
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FAM: Wii inspired Xbox Kinect, mission impossible
Nintendo's Wii gave Microsoft its initial inspiration to give the Xbox motion control capabilities that ultimately became the Kinect system.
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News: "Wii the best console for platformers"
Says creator of Wii platformer. The Wii is the best console for platform games because it's got a more casual and nostalgic audience, the creator of Wii-exclusive platformer Flip's Twisted World has said. Flip's Twisted World, due out in September, finds itself on the Wii because the console's motion controls fit the game, developer Frozen North's CEO Julian Spillane told Destructoid. "The ...
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FIFA Soccer 11 Wii
Hit the streets with your favourite players and show youve got the skills to hit the big time in FIFA Soccer 11 Wii. Now there are two ways to playtraditional 11 versus 11 matches plus a new street soccer mode. Hit the pitch for a Wii-specific take on customary 11 versus 11 matches with over [...]
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