News Tagged: Japanese Releases
First Impressions: Japanese Nintendo Channel Update
Along with the 4.1J Wii system update, Japanese Wii owners have also received an updated Nintendo Channel!
The Nintendo Channel has long been a mixed bag: it provides Nintendo with a gateway into player's play habits (though you'd have thought this would be possible from the basic system given that the Wii has built-in networking capability) and also provides players with game trailers, short..
News: New Monster Hunter 3 Trailer Captured
Plus an unconfirmed US release date!
Those lucky Japanese will soon be able to get their hands on Monster Hunter 3 (Tri~), as the game's Japanese release date of August 1st is now less than four weeks away, and Capcom are really stepping up the game's media assault with a new trailer launched within the past few days.Combining the game's ever-impressive CGI intro with in-game footage of brand new..
First Impressions: Takt of Magic
Does Takt of Magic have the magic touch?
It could be argued that Nintendo has been relying too much on the New Play Control range to get them through the first half of 2009 in Japan, and as a result the Wii has hit something of a bump in the road when it comes to sales figures. Hoping to turn things around, Nintendo has a great line-up of quality titles coming, and to kick things off is Takt of..
News: More Wii horror from Grudge director Shimizu
Takashi Shimizu is working on a game adaption of his classic Ju-On film series
Who doesn’t love having the pants scared off of them? There's nothing more exhilarating than the feeling! That’s why it’s welcome news that Takashi Shimizu is working on a new horror game for the Wii, which is tentatively called 'Feel'. It’s based on his hit horror films of the Ju-On series that included the..
