UK Gov't welcomes virtual PE
After a trial scheme 'significantly increased' kids' energy expenditure, the Wii may become a permanent part of school-based exercise in the future.
After a trial scheme 'significantly increased' kids' energy expenditure, the Wii may become a permanent part of school-based exercise in the future.
Nintendo has even more reason to be cheerful as Famitsu reveals the latest sales figures for its home country.
Her Majesty has reportedly found herself a new hobby--playing with Prince William's Wii.
Nintendo of America president wags his finger at retailers profiting off of desperate customers.
GameSpot asks industry illuminati to predict whether the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, or Wii will emerge as the holiday victor, and which will go on to be the ultimate winner ...
Japanese juggernaut simultaneously shatters records in America, UK, and Japan; Fils-Aime laments stock shortages.
Portable minigame compilation featuring Nintendo's irrepressible mascot unseats Galaxy and ekes past Koei's latest beat-'em-up.
Shooters from Bungie and 2K get most nods for testosterone-infused network's December 9 award show.
Nintendo dominates island nation's weekly sales charts, as space-borne plumber pushes a quarter of a million units in its first week.
Epic's shooter wins top honors at 25th annual UK gaming awards ceremony; Nintendo named publisher of the year.
Game giant takes $1.16 billion profit as Wii installed base surpasses 13 million worldwide; international sales of DS near 54 million.
Analysts' speculation that Wii maker will revise its guidance upward sends shares climbing 7.8 percent.
Take-Two's undersea actioner crowned game of the year, but Nintendo's plucky minigame compilation wins most trophies at UK's most prestigious gaming awards.
As she heads for the exit, Nintendo's longtime VP of marketing reminisces about her 15-year shift at the Mario Factory--and talks about its future.
UK's most prestigious gaming awards to be given out on October 23; BioShock, Wii Sports both in the running for Best Game.
Joint award given at the Japan Game Awards 2007 as the winners are announced in a ceremony at the Makuhari Messe convention centre.
Nintendo CEO dismisses possibility of sequel for popular console pack-in popping up anytime soon.
Capcom's Clover Studio colourful adventure wins UK magazine's coveted award at the Edinburgh Interactive Festival.
First quarter results put the company's good fortunes in perspective as sales double, profits quintuple.
All-new installment in blockbuster series due in early 2008; new fitness games revealed, Smash Bros. Brawl and Super Mario Galaxy dated, Wii and DS success promoted.
Alberta-based hospital becomes the first facility in North America using Nintendo's new system to get patients back on their feet and in the game.
Mario Factory proves completely dominant on the latest sales charts from Media Create.
Wii's popularity propels Nintendo's venerable game designer onto magazine's prestigious list of year's most influential people.
Expanded awards from Entertainment Merchants Association give nods to Gears of War, God of War 2, Guitar Hero II, WOW.
Norwegian Cruise Line adding Nintendo's new console to its list of seaborne activities; Wii Sports, WarioWare, more played on gigantic screens.
The day after getting a lifetime achievement award, legendary Nintendo designer Shigeru Miyamoto talks about his changing vision.
A research report carried out by the Liverpool John Moores University has found that kids can use active games as part of a weight loss regime.
Gears of War takes home eight D.I.C.E. awards, including Game of the Year, Console Game of the Year, and Action/Adventure Game of the Year; Wii Sports nabs three.
Epic's shooter gets double-digit nominations for D.I.C.E.-related awards show, including Game of the Year; Oblivion gets eight, Twilight Princess gets six.
American man adds 30 minutes of Wii Sports to his day for six weeks and loses a "surprising" amount of weight.
The Wii has landed in Britain--London events see celebrities battle on Wii Sports; Nintendo UK hails the "biggest launch we've ever had."
Flying "Wii-motes," broken electronics cause concern at gamemaker; company has not yet announced replacement policy for broken Wii Remote straps.
Famitsu publishes estimates for the "new-gen" console's launch, which saw Nintendo narrowly miss its 400,000-unit target.
GameSpot scours the streets of downtown Tokyo to see how gamers are preparing for the trans-Pacific launch of Nintendo's new console.
Comedy Central's popular faux pundit uses Wii Sports' boxing game to knock out a political opponent.
Aerobic activity with motion-sensing controller causing aches, pains; Nintendo urges exercise to counteract.
[UPDATE 2] Pricey "convenient package" includes $250 console and $449 of unnamed games and accessories; PS3 preorder plans still under wraps.
We attended a special Nintendo UK event to play Wii Sports Boxing.
Nintendo lists 24 games available for the console's December 8 European launch date, 27 by year's end; 31 Virtual Console games also revealed for 2006.
Nintendo announces 32 Wii games to be available by end of calendar year; Metal Slug, Super Swing Golf on, Blazing Angels off.
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