Wii Node

Just like the Playstation Network and Xbox Live, there are a variety of downloadable games on the WiiWare network. Most of these are arcade-like and can be played for short periods without requiring the time and dedication of regular titles. However, there’s a large variety of quality apparent in the game selections as well. If [...]

The Wii has long been the odd man out in the next-gen video game trifecta. The more traditional Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 are both straightforward upgrades of their previous systems (as is clear from the names), while the Wii has become more of a cultural phenomenon. With its motion-sensor control, the system attracts people [...]

In most cases, when someone breaks off a relationship, their go-to excuse is, “It’s not you, it’s me.” However, Fallout 3 and Elder Scrolls developer Bethesda has made no secret of the fact that, from their standpoint, the Wii just isn’t pulling its weight. “The stuff we’re doing is a better fit on the other [...]

“Hardcore” game players have sometimes derided the Wii console for its user-friendly nature, but any game where you run the risk of flinging the controller through the screen deserves some serious respect. The wrist straps are fine and all, but for those who prefer not to be tied down, glass and ceramics maker Corning is [...]

Wii owners do have one upcoming title to lord over the other systems, and that’s Eurocom’s upcoming Goldeneye 007. The closest thing to call it is a “remake” of the classic 1997 N64 game, since it’s not exactly a sequel and nowhere near a port. The game’s being updated to include Daniel Craig as Bond, [...]