News Tagged: Online

Friday 18th September, 2009 - 08:50 BST

News: Braben: Many Wii Owners Don't Realise They Can Go Online

Braben: Many Wii Owners Don't Realise They Can Go Online

LostWinds developer admits that the situation is improving, though

Frontier boss David Braben has stated that he believes many Wii owners aren't even aware of their console's connectivity. Braben, who is currently putting the finishing touches to the LostWinds sequel Winter of the Melodias, had this to say: With online on Wii, it is gradually improving. There are a lot of people out there who..

32 comments | In Wii, WiiWare, Online.

Tuesday 14th April, 2009 - 19:00 BST

News: Online MultiPlayer talk with The Conduits' Rob Nicholls

Online MultiPlayer talk with The Conduits' Rob Nicholls

Multiplayer Online? Realistic FPS graphics? Is this a Wii game? Rob Nicholls at High Voltage Software says so!

Just looking at screens of the upcoming Wii shooter The Conduit will have your trigger finger itching. It looks like it could be pushing the limits of the Wii. A recent interview with lead designer Rob Nicholls gives us a little more detail about how things are going with this amazing..

22 comments | In Wii, Online, Wii Speak.

Friday 13th March, 2009 - 18:58 GMT

News: Monster Hunter G Touches Wii With Subscription Gaming

Monster Hunter G Touches Wii With Subscription Gaming

Capcom charges Japanese Monster Hunter G fans subscription fees, but does it seem reasonable?

In case you didn’t know, Monster Hunter is a crazy-popular series in Japan and, unlike the US versions, has always been online. So it only seems justified that Capcom would place subscription fees, although fairly hefty, onto the fans. Probably because they know the fans would eat that up.The prices..

12 comments | In Wii, Prices, Online.