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Fun, Pain, and Wii Fit - Some Impressions

May 30th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Though Wii Fit launched last week (to much fanfare) I just received my copy of it yesterday afternoon, despite the fact that I pre-ordered it through Circuit City.com a full two weeks before its release. Word to the wise: You get what you pay for. When Circuit City touts that it will ship [...]

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Fun, Winning, and Six-Year Olds - On Mario Kart Wii and The Wii Wheel

May 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Mario Kart Wii, released last month, is bundled with the “Wii Wheel,” a white plastic steering wheel peripheral created with the intent to mimic the sensations of the driving experience. Nintendo claims that the wheel “immerses players in to the circuit of their choice,” offering “even the novice player a fighting chance.” Seasoned gamers, [...]

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More Proof of The Inevitable Wii Fit Cultural Phenomenon

May 1st, 2008 · No Comments

I know the entire earth is currently having a collective orgasm over Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto IV, but Nintendo’s next offering should not be overlooked. Though Wii Fit launches 19 May here in the States, the hype train is already on the move.
CNBC recently did a segment on the game, pitting a grumpy, misguided [...]

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