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The Wii Virtual Console Gets A Great Addition: Online Play

At least in Japan! That’s because Sega will release a Virtual Console Arcade version of Puyo Puyo—which you may have played in the form of Kirby’s Avalanche or Dr. Robotnik’s Mean Bean Machine—with online multiplayer support for Wii.


February 1, 2011
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The Nintendo Download In 3D: Dolphins, Diaries And Destiny

Nintendo fans don’t have to wait for the 3DS for a little 3D gaming. This week’s Nintendo download’s got dolphin pets, an interactive diary and Magical Destiny, with no special glasses required.


January 25, 2011
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The Nintendo Download Delivers Hot Girl-On-Girl-On-Skates Action

Have you ever wondered why there aren’t more officially licensed female roller derby video games? Jam City Rollergirls for WiiWare is here to help.


January 11, 2011
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The Nintendo Download: Ghosts, Goblins, Cars And Catz

Just because I’m most excited about the release of the arcade version of Capcom’s Ghosts ‘N Goblins on the Virtual Console doesn’t mean you won’t find plenty to love in this week’s Nintendo Download.


December 21, 2010
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The Nintendo Download: Power Pick Got

Twas the Monday before Christmas, and all through Nintendo’s house several creatures were stirring, including an afro-wearing robot hell bent on rescuing his five foxy girlfriends from the man.


December 7, 2010
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The Nintendo Download: Hot And Cold Running Fluidity

Nintendo celebrates water in all its form and splendor in Fluidity, a WiiWare platformer and the star of this week’s Nintendo Download.


November 30, 2010
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The Nintendo Download: Two Cave Stories Are Better Than One

Nicalis’ adorable retro adventure Cave Story returns to the Nintendo Download in two new flavours: A double-screened DSiWare version and a free WiiWare demo. Only a raccoon playing disc golf could make this week any better.


November 2, 2010
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The Nintendo Download: Post Halloween Sugar Crash Edition

Nintendo knows that any sudden excitement might cause us to lose the candy-coated contents of our Halloween-stressed bellies, so they’ve gone easy on us in this week’s Nintendo download, with six titles that won’t upset our sensitive stomachs.


October 19, 2010
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The Nintendo Download: The Worst Final Fantasy

In 1996 Square released a special simplified Final Fantasy game on the Super Nintendo in hopes of popularising the role-playing genre with the masses. It did not work. Now it’s on WiiWare.


October 8, 2010

Aussie Nintendo Store: Waiting For Cave Story

Kotaku AU

Let’s get this out of the way first. No Shantae, still no Cave Story this week but there still might be something you like. Well maybe not, since we only got ONE game out of the 5 Europe did. Yes, just the singular one. Great huh?