News Tagged: ESRB Ratings

Sunday 13th September, 2009 - 15:31 BST

News: Castlevania Comes to WiiWare

Castlevania Comes to WiiWare

The third game in Konami's ReBirth series is a trip back to Dracula's castle

The ESRB has frequently revealed previously unknown games for WiiWare, Virtual Console and DSiWare through its software ratings. Today's new ratings include perhaps the biggest reveal yet - a brand new Castlevania game for WiiWare! After Gradius and Contra, and Koji Igarashi's expressed interest in making a new..

82 comments | In WiiWare, ESRB Ratings, Konami.

Sunday 19th July, 2009 - 23:29 BST

News: Sexy Poker - ESRB Rated Sans Nudity

Sexy Poker - ESRB Rated Sans Nudity

But it still manages to pull an "M" rating.

Well the Sexy Poker ESRB rating saga continues on, and this time the game gets through with an "M" rating. Of course there is no more nudity - only sexy lingerie to stare at.Below is the official content rating entry for Sexy Poker for the WiiWare service that gives some details on why the game received an "M" rating. SEXY..

52 comments | In WiiWare, ESRB Ratings.

Thursday 12th March, 2009 - 04:46 GMT

News: Rock N' Roll Climber Coming To WiiWare

Rock N' Roll Climber Coming To WiiWare

Vitei, the developer behind such games as 1080 Snowboarding and Doshin the Giant, are currently working on a new WiiWare title called Rock N' Roll Climber. Giles Goddard, who was a developer on Nintendo's mega-hit Nintendo 64 title Super Mario 64, is involved in the development of the title.

Not much is currently known about the game other than the brief description from the ESRB website..

18 comments | In WiiWare, Vitei, Upcoming Games, ESRB Ratings.

Saturday 28th February, 2009 - 12:55 GMT

News: Batten Down The Hatches For Family Pirate Party

Batten Down The Hatches For Family Pirate Party

Avast ya li'ly libbered land lubbers! Aksys Games have put out a press release to let us know that Daddy, Mommy, Sarah and Billy are bored of playing Table Tennis even more bored of air hockey!.

Batten down the hatches and prepare to embark on a nautical themed adventure – ya’argh! Clearly we haven’t been too impressed with the ‘Family’ series from Aksys so far, but who knows, it could..

34 comments | In WiiWare, Aksys Games, Press Releases, Screenshots, Upcoming Games, ESRB Ratings.

Saturday 28th February, 2009 - 00:03 GMT

News: ESRB Update: Four New WiiWare Games on the Way

ESRB Update: Four New WiiWare Games on the Way

The ESRB has updated with a whopping four new WiiWare ratings! Three of these games have already been released in Japan, but have now gotten their first sign of a release elsewhere. The other's quite a surprise!

Crystal Defenders R1 and Crystal Defenders R2 are the first two parts of Square's Crystal Defenders. As you might remember, the game was originally released for iPhone, and is now being..

58 comments | In WiiWare, ESRB Ratings, Aksys Games, SquareEnix.

Saturday 1st November, 2008 - 02:03 GMT

News: Gradius Rebirth Gets ESRB Rated

Gradius Rebirth Gets ESRB Rated

Here's a bit of good news for all you shooter fans out there who've been anxiously awaiting word that Konami's hit WiiWare shooter Gradius Rebirth would be seeing a release outside of Japan.

According the the ESRB website, Gradius Rebirth has now been officially ESRB rated E for Everyone, which means it could be hitting the US WiiWare service soon. Time to get those trigger fingers loosened up and..

49 comments | In WiiWare, Konami, Upcoming Games, ESRB Ratings.