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Nintendo Breaks Its Silence About Silence

Nintendo’s lead characters are rare among modern gaming heros in that they seldom talk out loud. But rarer still is a Nintendo game that does include recorded speech. Punch-Out Wii did, and its creators explained why.


July 28, 2009

Punch-Out Devs Talk Graphics, Difficulty And Nixed Princess Peach Idea

Few Wii games have been designed to please long-time Nintendo fans as much as the recent Wii Punch-Out!! Developers on the game recently explained to Kotaku just how the game came together, who did what, and what got left out.


May 20, 2009

Punch-Out!! Review: Call It A Comeback

Nintendo revitalises Punch-Out!! after a 15-year-long break with the Wii re-imagining of the NES original. Little Mac and Doc Louis return, as does the original Punch-Out!! cast, for a decidedly old-school, but carefully updated homage.


March 4, 2009
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Wii Punch-Out!! Has Classic NES Controls Too

Nintendo hit us with an update on a handful of Wii and Nintendo DS games today, including fresh details on the Wii version of Punch-Out!!. Perhaps most exciting is unwavering confirmation of “classic” NES-style controls.