Tuesday, 31 January 2012

About Wii Games: Dead Wii Walking, Lists, Wii U Rumors

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From Charles Herold, your Guide to Wii Games

Still no Wii games to play, so instead I wrote my musings on the future of the Wii, which don't look promising. Nintendo claims it can keep going even after the release of the Wii U, but I feel like it's barely going now. As perhaps proved by the fact that I have time to write this piece because I didn't have any games to play. The Xbox and Playstation About.com guides aren't writing about the death of their consoles, they're probably playing Final Fantasy XIII-2 instead.

I've also been spending time thinking of lists: top 10, best of, good for this or that. It's amazing how many of those you can think of if you aren't being distracted by playing video games.

Also, do me a favor and read my article on how powerful the Wii U will be. I spent a lot of time trying to figure out what all those numbers mean; I'd hate for all that work to go to waste.


Dead Wii Walking - How Long Does the Wii Have to Live?

I've been pondering the future of the Wii.  Even before the Wii U was announced, it felt like the Wii was running out of juice, and now?  Well, my thoughts... Read more

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The 10 Best Wii Games to Play with Non-Gamers

A friend of mine was recently talking about trying to get her girlfriend into gaming, and that got me to thinking, what games would non-gamers find appealing. So I made this handy list ofThe 10 Best Wii Games to Play with Non-Gamers.

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The Five Games that Best Use the Wii MotionPlus

It's a shame there aren't a whole lot of games that use the MotionPlus technology Nintendo created to improve the functionality of the Wii remote. Games that use that one-to-one motion technology are, when done right, vastly superior to games that use the more primitive technology of the original remote. Only a handful of games every really showed what MotionPlus could do, but those handful did some cool stuff. To find out more, read my article onThe Five Games that Best Use the Wii MotionPlus.

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Wii U Rumor: Twice as Powerful as the 360

A look at the rumored power of the upcoming Wii U, and the rumored power of the upcoming eventually Xbox 720, along with an attempt to figure out; will 720 games even look that much better than Wii U games? Read my analysis.

Other Wii Rumors: Console Launches by Christmas, Online Named, Dev Kits Final.


 


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