Two news items dropped today that are proving that the Nintendo Wii is having a very merry holiday season.
Nintendo sold over 800,000 Wii during the week of Thanksgiving. That includes the typically biggest shopping day of the year, Black Friday. Nintendo sold just over 800,000 in October 2008. Now they have sold that in just [...]
MadWorld, the much anticipated, Wii exclusive game from Sega and Platinum Games, launched its Web site today. If you have been living under a rock, MadWorld is the black, white, and blood red game featuring ultra-violent sports. In MadWorld you play as Jack who is forced to compete in a gameshow called Death Watch. The [...]
Ready 2 Rumble: Revolution is set to hit exclusively on the Nintendo Wii console. Ready 2 Rumble is the cartoon flavored boxing game franchise from AKI Corporation and Atari. The game is set to arrive in spring 2009. The game’s host Michael Buffer, The Voice of the Champions, lends his trademark call “Let’s Get Ready [...]
This week’s releases for the Wii. UPDATE - Removed RYGAR - The Battle of Argus. Looks like the game was pushed back.
Word Jong Party
Imagine: Fashion Party
Neopets Puzzle Adventure
Six Flags Fun Park
Story Hour: Fairy Tales
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Hula Wii looks like a new game coming to the Wii. Is it Japan only? Here at WiiPop we love both casual and hardcore types of games. We need something to play with the family! However, I don’t think this craziness will be on our shopping list.
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So you bought Wii Fit with the bundled Balance Board… Now what? You shouldn’t let that sweet peripheral is going to waste. For quite a while, Nintendo fanboys and girls wondered whether third party developers would pickup on the odd Balance Board. There are now a bunch of Wii games coming out now that make use of the Balance Board.
EA Sports recently announced the upcoming NASCAR Kart Racing game for the Wii. The game will feature famous racers such as Jeff Gordon and mini versions of their cars. The gameplay looks like Mario Kart players will comfortable playing with familiar tricks and mischief.
Hopefully, this title will compare better to Mario Kart than many of [...]
Reviews for Mushroom Men: The Spore Wars are starting to roll in since the release. If you are one of those gamers that make your buying decisions only after reading a few reviews, look below for links to online reviews. Mutated mushrooms everywhere have been waiting for a platformer.
metacritic has started it composite review. So [...]
By “finally”, we mean that this is a highly anticipated title by Wiipop staff. Red Fly Studio released the offbeat title this week. Mushroom Men for the Wii is a game that has the appeal of a Nintendo first party release, but is edgy enough for the crowd that likes Okami. Primus singer, bassist Les [...]
The Conduit is one of the most anticipated games by Wii owners. It is the one title that can get the hardcore gaming audience to dust off the Wii consoles they purchased. The Conduit features a state of the arts rendering engine that can produce near xBox 360 graphics. It is definately worth keeping an [...]