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Nintendo Wii Archive
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“A little Stuffy and Not All Here”
Posted on August 9, 2011 | No CommentsDisclaimer: The intro is a little funky due to Jesse being out of his mind with cold medication at the time and even has a split second cut in it because of a wrong episode number. Laugh at it and move on. Thanks for listening.... -
“A Little Swap Meet Called Comic Con”
Posted on July 26, 2011 | No CommentsEpisode 35 Hosts: Jesse Miller @penofdoom Brandon Williams @brandocop Rachel Lebo @cautiontape In this episode we cover you in news like: - OSX Lion Thougths - New Macs - iPhone 5 - Roku 2 - Star wars 360 - MadCats Accessories - Comic Con... -
Another Google drug I’ve just gotta have.
Posted on June 29, 2011 | No CommentsEpisode 32 Hosts: Jesse Miller @penofdoom Sam Briggs @theManateeMan Rachel Lebo @cautiontape In this episode we cover you in news like: - Lulzsec gone already - Netflix for movie theaters - Geohot gets a job - WebOS releases - Google+ and why I need it... -
Leave Duke Nukem Alone!!!
Posted on June 21, 2011 | No CommentsEpisode 31 Hosts: Jesse Miller @penofdoom Brandon Williams @brandocop Rachel Lebo @cautiontape In this episode we cover you in news like: - RIM’s Earnings - Lulzsec and Anonymous - Verizon data plans - Max Payne 3 - Arkham City Specials - Duke Nukem Reviews... -
A Year of Bad Console Names (E3 Special)
Posted on June 14, 2011 | No CommentsEpisode 30 Hosts: Jesse Miller @penofdoom Rachel Lebo @cautiontape Sam Briggs In this E3 packed episode we cover you in news like: - Microsoft’s E3 News - Nintendo E3 News - Sony E3 News - PS Vita - Wii U - Gears of War... -
“I’ve got me some new buttons”
Posted on May 12, 2011 | No CommentsEpisode 25 Hosts: Jesse Miller @penofdoom Brandon Williams @Brandocop Rachel Lebo @cautiontape In this episode we cover such gems as: - Google I/O goodness - Microsoft buying Skype? - More details about Sony’s mess - Another Hitman game!!! (You may now commence the squeeing) SQUEE!! - Nintendo... -
“I’m the guy who’s going to burn your house down! With the lemons.”
Posted on April 26, 2011 | No CommentsEpisode 23 Hosts: Jesse Miller @penofdoom Brandon Williams @Brandocop Rachel Lebo @cautiontape In this episode we cover such gems as: - Chrome OS subscriptions - Nook Color update -Apple new galore - Sony news (PSN, PSP) - Iron Man 3 Director Change - Cinevault.com -... -
“A new format with the same old voices”
Posted on April 19, 2011 | No CommentsEpisode 22 Hosts: Jesse Miller @penofdoom Brandon Williams @Brandocop Rachel Lebo @cautiontape On this newly reformatted episode we cover such gems as: - White iPhone Rumors - Gehot’s Donation to EFF - Blackberry’s Playbook - Flip Flopped - Facebook and Twitter the same as... -
“Its a trap!!!” I mean podcast.
Posted on June 17, 2010 | No CommentsIn this podcast we introduce ourselves and talk tech, games, and comics for the first time on the air. Topics include: Sony Move “Slim” Xbox 360 Rock Band 3 iPhone 4 and the AT&T security leaks Microsoft Kinect The new mac minis and much more.... -
E3 2010: LoZ: Skyward Sword Trailer
Posted on June 15, 2010 | 2 CommentsThe System: Nintendo Wii The Game: Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword My Reaction: I want to be excited.. but I can’t. I won’t play this if there’s not an option for a classic controller. If it’s strictly motion-based, I’m out. And that saddens me to... -
North America gettin’ the black Wii.
Posted on April 27, 2010 | 2 CommentsIn the summer of 2009 Japan got the black Wii. In the fall of 2009 Europe got it. In May of 2010, North America will might is rumored to get it, unless all the retailers Kotaku have talked to are lying. The $199.99 bundle will... -
Trailer: Super Mario Galaxy Dos
Posted on April 21, 2010 | 1 CommentIt’s rainbowy goodness hurts my eyes. (Still waiting on Sunshine 2…) Enjoy! -
Wii-flix!
Posted on March 25, 2010 | 1 CommentIf you own a Wii and ordered you netflix streaming disc your in for a surprise. It should arrive in the next couple of days. The first batch of discs just shipped out this morning. I wish that netflix and the console companies would just... -
Trailer: Super Mario Galaxy 2
Posted on February 24, 2010 | 1 CommentSuper Mario Galaxy 2! He started out a plumber, now he’s a… well, I’m not sure. He’s certainly more than a plumber, these days. The game comes out on May 23 in the US. Trailer below the cut, along with a few screen grabs. [source] -
Trailer: Red Steel 2 “Bad Day”
Posted on February 17, 2010 | No CommentsThis game… it intrigues me. It calls to my Western-loving side, and I can’t resist indulging in that side of me. (Off topic: Try to get a hold of the movie Sukiyaki Western Django, it’s amazing fun.) This game also looks a lot better than... -
A News Round Up
Posted on February 14, 2010 | No CommentsWelcome, welcome. All links go to places other than this site. Do these annoy you? Christopher Nolan might direct the Superman reboot. Ebayer got $13k for an NES+5 game bundle. Chris Pine (Capt. Kirk) on the short list to be Captain America. Wil Wheaton will... -
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 (four four four four)
Posted on February 4, 2010 | No CommentsI’m way too excited, Geeklings! Sega is doing something awesome and making another Sonic game, in 2D, and setting it after Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and Sonic and Knuckles, making it the fourth installment in the series. This will be released as episodes on the... -
Wii Trailer: Red Steel 2
Posted on January 26, 2010 | 1 CommentAnd I ask the few that actually invest in Wii games, does this look good or bad? -
Old Wii news, but still relevant.
Posted on January 20, 2010 | No CommentsNetflix is bringing its instant streaming option to the Wii. Now the motion controller-dependent system can join the PS3 and XBox 360. If you’re not familiar with Netflix, it’s the service that will mail DVDs to the house and has a library of instant streaming... -
This is about the Wii Balance Board
Posted on January 19, 2010 | No Comments[I apologize for my lack of a witty title for this post.] The Wii Balance Board was put to the test against $18,000 medical machines used to diagnose the body’s balance of post-stroke/brain trauma victims and did a surprisingly good job. (A FYI just in case: With strokes...