Nintendo Wii Reviews

Video games are now a commonly possessed product. Their use and sales have increased to a great extent in the recent past. There are some companies which have gained an international popularity and respect in this realm. Nintendo and Sony are the greatest rivals in this industry. Nintendo recently launched a new video game console which was originally called Revolution. Now it is named as Nintendo Wii. This product was launched on the market in November 2006 but way before that people started waiting for it. Many of the video game lovers were waiting impatiently for the product to be launched. The product claims to provide you a unique video game playing experience. This latest successful product from Nintendo is repeatedly being compared to Sony Playstations.

The product has been a success as far as the first round of selling is concerned. But the reviews of the product are not that good. The video gamers were waiting for this product for a very long time and it was anticipated that the product will have some unique features which will add to the overall experience of having and playing a video game. Sony’s Ply station 3 and Microsoft’s Xbox are the closest rivals of this game. Many of the reviews clearly state that people like the other two much better than Nintendo Wii.

Although Nintendo is a company which has ruled the video game world for so many years, but this time around they have failed to impress the general public with their latest product. Despite their efforts of promoting the product and adding new technology and accessories to the total package, most of the video game players consider that Play station 3 and Xbox are much better video games. Nintendo has disappointed them this time around. The product has simply failed to get approval from the people.

There have also been some positive reviews about the Nintendo Wii. People are generally fond of the wireless controllers added to the video game console. Wireless controller and the speakers are added attraction in the whole package. People like the innovative nature of such products and they have appreciated the same in Nintendo Wii.

As far as the price of the product is concerned the Nintendo Wii is less pricey as compared to Sony video games. Sony Playstation costs you more than double in comparison to the Nintendo Wii. Sony may have a better processor but Nintendo wins the game sometimes just because it is cheaper than Sony.

Wii Hits 1 Million Sales In Canada (Gamasutra)

Nintendo's Wii has become the first next gen console to pass the 1 million sales mark in Canada, outpacing both the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. According to data from The NPD Group the Wii has an installed userbase in Canada of just under 1.06 million, as of July 2008. This compares to 870,000 for the Xbox 360, which launched a year earlier, and 520,000 for the PlayStation 3 - which launched ...

Nintendo sued over Wii-mote (The New Zealand Herald)

TOKYO - Nintendo's hit Wii console with its wandlike remote controller has been targeted in patent infringement complaints by a US technology company.

"I bought a Wii! \o/" (EuroGamer)

I agree with the WiiConnnect24 being so underused. Occasionally I get a reminder that the Mii Contest channel has a new contest, that's about it. As for DS connection, Pokemon is about it, which is a real shame.

Mario Super Sluggers (Games Radar)

We were half expecting this to be like a Mario-ised version of the baseball game from Wii Sports, but we’d have to say we were half wrong. Or is that fully wrong?

Mario Super Sluggers Hits One Out of the Park (Centre Daily Times)

Today Nintendo is calling on its star player to step into the batter's box and hit one out of the park with the launch of Mario(TM) Super Sluggers. The new baseball game for the Wii(TM) console lets players use the Wii Remote(TM) controller to mimic motions they might experience on a real baseball diamond. Just swing the Wii Remote like a bat or make a pitching motion to throw a pitch. This ...