Nintendo Christmas Reactions

For those parents who want to make a big impact on their kids’ Christmas, there is Nintendo…

Year after year, Nintendo proves itself to be a very safe choice for parents. Even looking back on my own childhood, one of my best memories was getting a Super Nintendo for Christmas! Of course that I didn’t react [...]

Nintendo Ships 1.7 Million Wii Consoles

The Nintendo Wii has been dominating consoles sales ever since its release. The Nintendo Wii has been around for a while now and while it has generated its share of controversy, consumers have proven time after time that it deserves the customers’ choice award. According to a recent report from VG Chartz, the Wii has [...]

New York Toys R Us Nintendo Section

With the Nintendo department of the New York Toys R US store on Broadway, Nintendo really pulled out all the stops. The entire section is decorated like heaven for kids and features over 1000 square feet of pure gaming Nintendo style. There is a Wii wall where customers can try out select games as well [...]

Nintendo Wii still Dominates Consoles

The Nintendo Wii has proven its mass appeal season after season and the 2008 Christmas season was no different. Last month, the Wii outsold the Xbox by over 100%! The sales figures have the Nintendo Wii at 2.04 million consoles sold while the Xbox lagged behind at 866,000 units and the Playstation 3 even further [...]

Nyko Wii-mote Issue Solved

Nyko has been making a wireless nunchuk for the Nintendo Wii and a while back the two companies got into a dispute over the appearance. Nintendo had complained that it looks too much like the actual Wii nunchuk and therefore violated certain patents. Nyko countered that they did not knowingly violate the patents and also [...]

Safety tips for you Nintendo Wii

Safety tip #1: Don’t do what this guy did.

A good point was brought up: why was this guy filming himself? Anyways, just remember that the Nintendo Wii Remote Wrist wrap is our friend. Use it at your own disposal.
- Geoff
[Source: Crunchgear]

Nintendo Sued for Wrist Strap Defects

Molly Elvig, a mother from Littleton Colorado is the latest person to file a lawsuit against Nintendo. The lawsuit cites the wrist straps as being defective at holding the Wii mote. When her child accidentally damaged her 52″ TV by throwing the remote at the screen, Elvig decided to sue Nintendo for the totally reasonable [...]

Nintendo Considering Wii Remote Changes

People often don’t realize that throughout a console’s lifespan, its internal components are constantly changing with newer releases. Game console developers take advantage of the technological improvements that take place during the console’s life to make it cheaper and more efficient. Nintendo is reportedly considering changing the accelerometer in the Wii remote. The change would [...]

Beware of Fake Nintendo Consoles

Ok so the actual fake Nintendo DS consoles will look more convincing than the picture above. The Holiday season is an excellent time to get a great bargain on the console you’ve always wanted. There are plenty of great Nintendo DS Packages around and its one of those rare gifts that is sure to please [...]

Animal Crossing Racial Slur

This story comes across as a little out of character for a family friendly company like Nintendo. Animal Crossing has been the subject of a bit of controversy regarding a few racist remarks made by one of the characters named Baabara.  Nintendo has since apologized about the comments and have said that it happened “without [...]