Game|Life (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Well, they finally did it. After shaving back Virtual Console's release schedule bit by bit, Nintendo of America finally has a release week of zero games. Yes, of course it's because WiiWare launched today, but you know it's more of...
Game|Life (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
WiiWare, Nintendo's digital download service that promises to bring the best of the world's indie game talent to their popular game console, launches today. Here's Wired.com's guide to the launch titles. Wii owners whose consoles are connected to the Internet...
Game|Life (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
And here I just poked fun at Pop for having pseudo-Achievements. V.I.P. Casino Blackjack, the last of today's WiiWare launch games, actually does have Xbox Live-style Achievements. It even says "Achievement Unlocked" when you earn them. Was this an Xbox...
Game|Life (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
It's no accident that many of today's WiiWare launch games have had very simple gameplay instructions, but "pop bubbles" might be the briefest of all. Pop , by the charmingly named new publisher Nnooo, is as full-featured as its concept is simple. You point at the screen and click on bubbles to pop them. Like classic arcade games, there's no save function and only one chance at greatness: You keep...
Game|Life (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
I was all ready to call the quiz game TV Show King the first letdown of the WiiWare launch, but as it turns out, it's actually quite a polished little trivia game. Wii is the perfect system for trivia games,...
