Posted by Simon Perry on 7 January 2009 | Tagged as: Business, Gaming, Microsoft, Nintendo, Sony, UK
UK sales of video game hardware and software in 2008 have lept to £4.034 billion, so say industry body ELSPA. Looks like fans of video games are refusing to listen to the doom-sayers and have been buying video games in ever larger numbers taking software sales to £1.905 billion. Now the detail …
Posted by Simon Perry on 28 July 2008 | Tagged as: Gaming, Nintendo
Find a niche … that’s what everyone says about the technology world … or the world of commerce on a larger scale. Well JV Games must have been listening because they’ve just come out with Frat Party Games to run on the Nintendo Wii.
Posted by Ian Winter on 30 May 2008 | Tagged as: Gaming, Nintendo, Reviews
Yesterday we detailed the Wii Fit Balance activities. Today Ian asks if it will boost your sex life(!) and summarise his view and scores it. Will Wii Fit help your sex life? Let’s not over-state the case here: this is not an aphrodisiac. But still, there is undoubtedly a certain class of couple for whom [...]
Posted by Ian Winter on 29 May 2008 | Tagged as: Gaming, Nintendo, Reviews
Yesterday we covered Wii Fit Review: Getting Started & The Aerobic Activities. Today’s instalment covers the Balance exercises. The Balance exercises are by far the most attractive, because they’re quick, fun, and easy to play with friends to see who scores best. Just about every time we’ve started up Wii Fit, it’s the first section [...]
Posted by Ian Winter on 28 May 2008 | Tagged as: Gaming, Nintendo, Reviews
In the first instalment of our Wii Fit Review: A Month After Living With Wii Fit Ian gave an overview of what Wii Fit is all about. Today we’ve cover starting to use it and detail the aerobic exercises. Getting started with Wii Fit Once you’ve added your Mii (i.e. the little cartoon of yourself [...]
Posted by Ian Winter on 23 May 2008 | Tagged as: Gaming, Nintendo, Reviews
Given you can’t really appreciate the impact of the Wii Fit straight away, we asked Ian Winter to write this multi-part review of his experience. Here’s the news if you’re thinking of buying a Wii Fit to lose weight, improve overall fitness, live longer and attract cuter sexual partners: it probably won’t make any difference. [...]
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 21 April 2008 | Tagged as: Nintendo, Platforms
Fears of a recession yet to surface in a buoyant game market.
Posted by Simon Perry on 18 April 2008 | Tagged as: Content, Gadgets, Gaming, Nintendo, UK, Wireless
Nintendo’s Wii Fit have announced a tour around the UK to show off the Wii Fit and how people can integrate it into getting themselves … well, fit. When the Wii Fit was recently launched in the UK, it was reported as selling out pretty much instantly, which grabbed a few headlines.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 25 March 2008 | Tagged as: Control Devices, Gadgets, Input devices, Nintendo, Platforms
Innovative workout balance board for the Wii is coming to the UK.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 19 February 2008 | Tagged as: Microsoft, Nintendo, Platforms
Analysts predict Wii to win 2008, but PS3 to become the dominant gaming platform.
