|
||||||||||||||
Nintendo of America has a perfectly pink new option for consumers looking to win over their loved ones this Valentine's Day.
Read more...Exciting games, videos, and more—check out what's new & downloadable to Nintendo systems this week.
- Mutant Mudds™
- Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games™ (demo version)
- Newton vs. The Horde
- Lola's Alphabet Train
- Flipper 2: Flush the Goldfish
The Nintendo Wii Fit is perhaps one of the most entertaining and hottest games that is currently available in the market. With the overwhelming response from consumers, Nintendo has now introduced a great line of varying Wii accessories for use with this fitness game system. These accessories are intended to take your Wii fit experience to the next level.
Here are some of the accessories that you should consider to spice up your Wii workouts and fitness games:
· Wii Fit Aerobic Steps and Weights - These accessories are the best complement for Wii Fit Workout Videos such as the Jillian Michael Fitness Ultimatum 2010 and the Biggest Loser for Wii. Choose from an array of aerobic accessories that will help pump up your fitness workout. Some of the accessories that you could use to intensify the strength training and cardio exercises on your Wii fit workout include the Wii dumbbells, 3" aerobic step, and the Wii Riiser for your Wii Balance Board.
· Wii Fit Bundles - Those who want to gain more savings should opt for the bundles. This type of package includes varying Wii accessories. For instance, the Wii 5-in-1 Fitness Bundle already comes with a USB charging cable, jeli sleeve, fitness bag, travel bag, rechargeable battery pack and a pair of textured foot socks. So, instead of buying these items individually, you can acquire them in one convenient and affordable Wii bundle.
· Wii Fit Rechargeable Batteries - It would be nice if you have a spare Wii battery pack or a Wii power kit that will ensure that your Wii balance board will never run out of power.
· Yoga Mat - The yoga mat is designed to be positioned in between the fitness balance board and the floor. It shields the floor as well as providing you with steadiness and a more comfortable base when you are performing the yoga routines. Nintendo's yoga mat is constructed from eco-friendly materials and incorporates a strap.
Just like you can buy a decorative skin or cover for your laptop, you can also get one for your balance board; however this serves a purpose as well as looking good. The skins or silicone sleeves add extra grip to your board especially when used in conjunction with the textured socks. The plain colored silicon sleeves are very inexpensive but you can of course get lots of crazy patterns which cost a little more and even some skins with built-in impact protection.
Other accessories that you should consider include Wii remote and nunchuk and a workout kit. All of these accessories will surely help to create a more exciting and enjoyable Wii Fit experience.
The Nintendo Wii Fit is a system that can be used by all ages and abilities and is designed as a fun way to increase fitness without having to go to the gym or even leave your home.
Take a look here at the new Wii accessories that are available. This should have given you some idea of all the many Wii Fit accessories which can be purchased online or at many stores.
Labels:
Accessories,
available
While the rest of your home might be cluttered with leftovers from a weekend of Thanksgiving revelry, this week's downloadable games from Nintendo provide a palate-cleansing mix of fun puzzles and challenges to start your week off right. The popular Cave Story makes its debut on the Nintendo DSiWare service, while a demo version of the game becomes available for the WiiWare service. Other Nintendo DSiWare games include the frenzied Frenzic puzzler and Spot It! Challenge, which tests players' ability to locate various objects. On the WiiWare service, travelers this holiday season will want to check out Airport Mania®: First Flight for a different perspective on the travel industry, while HB Arcade Disc Golf brings the popular outdoor sport into your living room. Finally, the classic 1996 NEOGEO game MAGICAL DROP II brings its balloon-bursting action to the Virtual Console service.
Nintendo DSiWare
Cave Story
Publisher: Nicalis
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E 10+ (Everyone 10 and Older) - Mild Cartoon Violence, Mild Language
Price: 1,000 Nintendo DSi Points
Description: Cave Story takes you into a rare world where a curious race of innocent rabbit-like creatures, called Mimiga, run free. You wake up in a dark cave with no memory of who you are, where you came from or why you're in such a place. Uncovering Mimiga Village you discover that the once-carefree Mimiga are in danger at the hands of a maniacal scientist. Their only hope rests squarely on the shoulders of a quiet, amnesiac boy who can't remember his own name. Take control and learn the origins of this world's power, stop the delusional villain and save the Mimiga.
Frenzic
Publisher: Two Tribes
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Price: 200 Nintendo DSi Points
Description: Frenzic is a unique puzzle game that dazzles the eye, teases the brain and keeps you coming back for more. It takes only minutes to learn, but months to master as you devise new, impressive play strategies to push your brain to its limit. Compete against your personal best and climb through seven levels of Devotion from Newbie all the way to Frenzic Master. Frenzic is a must-have for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages.
Spot It! Challenge
Publisher: Big John Games
Players: 1-4
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Price: 200 Nintendo DSi Points
Description: In Spot It! Challenge, players race the clock to find the hidden objects in cleverly arranged scenes. The puzzles are based on the popular Spot-It book series published by Capstone Press. See how many objects you can spot in 10 different puzzles. Vibrant graphics make spotting objects fun and challenging. Players use the stylus to tap on the hidden objects and also to navigate the extra-large play areas. Spot hundreds of hidden objects in 10 themed puzzles, including Outdoor Sports, Board Games and Fun with Food. Players can compete against their friends using the "Pass Around Play" feature. Up to four players can race to find 10 objects hidden within a puzzle. Each player has to spot the objects and then pass it on to the next player. See who can get the best score! Find objects fast to score the most points. Three levels of difficulty (Easy, Medium and Insane) provide lots of replay value.
WiiWare
Airport Mania: First Flight
Publisher: Lemon Games
Players: 1-4
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Price: 500 Wii Points
Description: Pack your bags for a trip through the skies in Airport Mania. Travel through eight amusing airports while you land a variety of planes, purchase upgrades and avoid delays. Stay on your toes, as some planes carry precious cargo and will need to land in a hurry, while others might need a trip to the repair shop. But, with good planning, you're sure to make it to the gate on time. With unique challenges, whimsical characters and fun that'll put a smile on your face, Airport Mania is one flight you can't miss.
HB Arcade Disc Golf
Publisher: HB Studios Multimedia
Players: 1-4
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) - Comic Mischief
Price: 1,000 Wii Points
Description: HB Arcade Disc Golf re-creates the popular disc-flinging sport in the comfort of your own living room. Playing the game is as easy as tossing a disc around on a beautiful day. The goal of the game is to put the disc in the basket in the fewest throws possible. Disc golfers have three different types of discs at their disposal when out on the course: a driver, a mid-range disc and a putter. Also, there are three different types of throws available: forehand, backhand and the hammer throw. The forehand and backhand throws change based on the handedness of the player, and can be used to draw or fade a shot, while the hammer throw is less about distance and more about height. At the end of the round, scores are tallied and the player with the lowest score is the winner.
Cave Story (demo version)
Publisher: Nicalis
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E 10+ (Everyone 10 and Older) - Mild Cartoon Violence, Mild Language
Price: 0 Wii Points; full version available for 1,200 Wii Points
Description: Cave Story takes you into a rare world where a curious race of innocent rabbit-like creatures, called Mimiga, run free. You wake up in a dark cave with no memory of who you are, where you came from or why you're in such a place. Uncovering Mimiga Village you discover that the once-carefree Mimiga are in danger at the hands of a maniacal scientist. Their only hope rests squarely on the shoulders of a quiet, amnesiac boy who can't remember his own name. Take control and learn the origins of this world's power, stop the delusional villain and save the Mimiga.
Virtual Console
MAGICAL DROP II
Original platform: NEOGEO
Publisher: D4 Enterprise
Players: 1-2
ESRB Rating: T (Teen) - Mild Suggestive Themes
Price: 900 Wii Points
Description: MAGICAL DROP II is a puzzle action game released by Data East in 1996. The rules are simple. Control the clown to pull in and throw back the balloons that appear on the screen. If you line up three or more balloons of the same color in a row vertically, they will burst. Some balloons feature unique characteristics. Special balloons, which come in all four colors, pop every balloon of the same color. Arrow balloons burst everything in the direction the arrow is facing. Rainbow balloons have the same effect as special balloons, but can be thrown against a balloon of any color. And then there are bubble balloons, which simply get in your way. Together, these provide you with great chains and combos that make a puzzle game so much fun. Choose between VS CPU Mode, full of battles with a host of comical characters, and Puzzle Mode, where you'll enjoy a one-player challenge. Both modes support player-versus-player action, meaning you can have a great time together with friends.
Note: Some demo versions do not support all game features, and players cannot save their in-game progress in demo versions.
Nintendo adds new titles to the Nintendo DSi Shop and the Wii Shop Channel at 9 a.m. Pacific time on Mondays. Users with broadband Internet access can redeem Wii Points or Nintendo DSi Points to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel. Nintendo DSi Points can be purchased in the Nintendo DSi Shop. A Nintendo Points Card can be purchased at retail locations. All points from one Nintendo Points Card must be redeemed in either the Nintendo DSi Shop or the Wii Shop Channel. They are not transferable and cannot be divided between the two systems.
Remember that both Wii and Nintendo DSi feature parental controls that let adults manage the content their children can access. For more information about this and other features, visit Wii.com or NintendoDSi.com. For the latest WiiWare games, click here. Click here for a list of games available on Virtual Console.
Making its debut on the WiiWare service this week, Fluidity invites players to embark on an exciting hydro action adventure by controlling water in various forms.
Read more...Consumers from Seattle to San Diego to Experience New Wii Party Video Game Inside a Fully Customized Airstream Trailer
Read more...Art Academy for Nintendo DS Gives Adults and Kids a Way to Get Creative Every Day
Read more...Acclaimed Hand-Held Adventure Series Returns with Rich Storyline, Immersive Dual-Screen Presentation and Rewarding Battle System
Read more...Club Nintendo membership has its privileges, like exclusive Rewards not available anywhere else. View the Rewards Catalog to check them out, and join Club Nintendo to start earning Coins today.
Read more...Firstly I would like to say thank you to Ithian over at Wiihacks for this list, I think it is well worth sharing.
Below you will find a list of all current IOS Files available for the Nintendo Wii along with a description of the function they perform. If you know of any errors or updates that I need to know about please post them below and I will update the list accordingly.
Also remember to NEVER delete an IOS file under 200, doing so could brick your Nintendo Wii making it a very expensive paper weight.
If you want to check what IOS files are installed on your Nintendo Wii you can use sysCheck.
KEY
Orange – included with the 4.3 update. These updates disable IOS downgrading capabilities.
Red – Stubbed IOS, placeholders, no functional use.
If you have any questions, comments or updates relating to this list please post them below.
No related posts.
Just a blogger in my spare time. I like to share what I know, which some times is not much. If you have any questions about any of my posts just comment under them and I will reply ASAP.
|
