Mega Man 10 Review

After 2008’s release of the brand new (yet distinctly retro) title Mega Man 9, it seems that Capcom couldn’t resist the glorious symmetry of matching up 2010 with Mega Man 10.
The last title was well received by gamers, particularly those of a certain age who were happy to let it lead them down a rose [...]

Euro WiiWare Update – Military Madness: Nectaris

Out today for WiiWare in Europe:
Military Madness: Nectaris – 1000 Points
The Military is back for a new generation of recruits! With an all-new graphical barrage, an all-new commander unit, online team and vs. multiplayer, and a platoon of other new features, this is the maddest game in the series yet!
Four-person online multiplayer: Coordinate strategies or [...]

Max & the Magic Marker Review

A child’s imagination is a powerful thing, and none more powerful than young Max, the titular hero of Press Play’s WiiWare title. One day, Max receives a mysterious marker pen (or felt tip, if you’re a traditionalist) through the post, and he’s amazed to find that everything he draws with it comes to life.
Unfortunately the [...]

BIT.TRIP.RUNNER footage oozes the awesome

No sooner has BIT.TRIP.VOID finally arrived on the European WiiWare service earlier today, then Gaijin Games are happily showing off their next title in the series.
RUNNER isn’t quite like other games in the series – instead it’s a colourful and delightful looking rhythm platformer. The sight of CommanderVideo bouncing through those levels and all that [...]

Euro WiiWare Update: Mega Man 10 & BIT.TRIP.VOID

Thankfully Europeans haven’t had to wait too long after Mega Man 10’s debut in America earlier this week. The game is released today on WiiWare.
Mega Man 10 – 1000 Points
Fans of all ages can enjoy the newest entry in this historic 8-bit franchise. As a special service to new players, there’s an Easy Mode – [...]

Shinen bringing Jett Rocket to WiiWare

Shinen, the people behind Art of Balance (amongst other things) have announced their next title for WiiWare.
Jett Rocket is a bright and bouncy mixture of platformer and adventure. Here’s the official run down from the games website.
Let Jett Rocket explore the beautiful planet of Yoroppa and find out why it has been attacked by the [...]

Indie Fund set up to help developers

With the momentum for small developers really starting to pick up across all formats, there’s still some hurdles getting in the way. One of those is something that smaller dev’s have complained about for a long time – that the success of their projects is still very much dependant on the need to find a [...]

US WiiWare Update: Mega Man 10 & More

As promised, Capcom’s latest adventure for the Blue Bomber debuts today on WiiWare:-
Mega Man 10 – 1000 Points.
Fans of all ages can enjoy the newest entry in this historic 8-bit franchise. As a special service to new players, there’s an Easy Mode – a first for a Mega Man game. This new feature means novices [...]

Art of Balance Review

Like some of the greatest ideas, the one behind Art of Balance is simple. Using the Wii Remote the player must stack the different shaped pieces on a central point, placing them carefully to prevent them toppling over into the water bowl below (complete with water splashes on the screen for that extra touch). Use [...]

Euro WiiWare Update: Lots of Vampires and… fish!

Out today in Europe for WiiWare:-
Castlevania The Adventure ReBirth – 1000 Points.
Another 100 years have passed since the death of Count Dracula, but his curse has emerged once again within the realms of Transylvania. Play the role of the ultimate gothic hero from the long lineage of vampire hunters, the Belmont clan, and rid the [...]

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