News Tagged: Press Releases

Thursday 12th November, 2009 - 20:26 GMT

News: Onteca Announces Monsteca Corral For WiiWare

Onteca Announces Monsteca Corral For WiiWare

Herd monsters away from danger that is more dangerous than monsters

British developer Onteca yesterday announced their new WiiWare game, Monsteca Corral, and it will be hitting sometime in January. The game puts players in the shoes of a Monster Herder, whose job is to control a herd of monsters called Sdompe's and keep them away from danger and tomfoolery. Onteca said Monsteca Corral incorporates..

9 comments | In WiiWare, Announcements, Press Releases.

Thursday 12th November, 2009 - 03:48 GMT

News: Christmas Clix Coming to WiiWare

Christmas Clix Coming to WiiWare

JV Games announce their newest WiiWare title.

JV Games has just announced that they'll be bringing a unique Christmas-themed puzzler to the WiiWare service on December 7th called Christmas Clix. That means everyone out there in Nintendo Land will have something to play with their families during the Christmas holidays. You can check out the full press release below, along with a host of brand new..

43 comments | In JV Games, Press Releases, WiiWare, Upcoming Games.

Tuesday 3rd November, 2009 - 00:30 GMT

News: Stop Stress: A Day of Fury Coming Soon to WiiWare

Stop Stress: A Day of Fury Coming Soon to WiiWare

Abylight's newest title is on the way.

The folks at Abylight have just officially announced that their upcoming WiiWare release Stop Stress: A Day of Fury is nearing release. They were also kind enough to send us over a group of new screenshots and gameplay video as well. You can check out the new screenshots below along with the official gameplay trailer showing the game in action. The most..

27 comments | In WiiWare, Abylight, Press Releases, Videos, Screenshots.

Friday 30th October, 2009 - 20:57 GMT

News: Konami Announces Tomena Sanner For North America

Konami Announces Tomena Sanner For North America

Dancing onto WiiWare next year

Konami is just full of download announcements today, this time with one for North America. Previously released in Japan, Tomena Sanner is bringing its odd dance party to us other NTSC gamers early next year. The game has players take on the role of businessman Hitoshi Susumu who is behind schedule and won't stop running until he gets to his ULTIMATE DANCE PARTY. As..

26 comments | In WiiWare, Announcements, Press Releases.

Tuesday 27th October, 2009 - 18:48 GMT

News: Frogger Returns Coming To WiiWare

Frogger Returns Coming To WiiWare

Twelve times the size of the original game, says Konami

Frogger, the little amphibian who has been trying to cross roads with varying success since the early 80's, is coming back for another go this fall. Frogger Returns, slated for a fall release, is being developed by Konami for PlayStation Network and WiiWare. New for this time around are time travel, invincibility and time freeze power-ups and..

32 comments | In WiiWare, Press Releases, Announcements.

Friday 16th October, 2009 - 19:41 BST

News: LostWinds: Winter of the Melodias Coming to North America on Monday

LostWinds: Winter of the Melodias Coming to North America on Monday

It seems the wait for a North American release wasn't as long as expected.

Frontier has just announced that their brand new WiiWare sequel LostWinds: Winter of the Melodias will be released on the North American WiiWare service on Monday, October 19th for 1000 Wii Points. You can check out the official press release detailing the game's release below for more information. Frontier Developments..

33 comments | In Frontier, WiiWare, Upcoming Games, Press Releases, Release Dates.

Saturday 10th October, 2009 - 05:22 BST

News: Hudson Bringing Shootanto: Evolutionary Mayhem to WiiWare

Hudson Bringing Shootanto: Evolutionary Mayhem to WiiWare

Prehistoric shooting action set to hit the WiiWare service.

Hudson Entertainment has just announced that they'll be publishing Shootanto: Evolutionary Mayhem on Nintendo's WiiWare service. You can check out the official press release below for more information on this upcoming WiiWare shooter release. You can also check out the screenshots of the game in action below as well. Wii™ owners will..

23 comments | In Hudson, Upcoming Games, WiiWare, Press Releases.

Thursday 17th September, 2009 - 14:48 BST

News: Legendo Takes to the Skies with Pearl Harbor Trilogy

Legendo Takes to the Skies with Pearl Harbor Trilogy

Episodic air combat series is making the transition to WiiWare

Legendo has confirmed that it is set to release its Pearl Harbor series on WiiWare, with the first episide - entitled Red Sun Rising - expected to touch down on the service this Winter. The games will be developed by Slovakian studio Arcade Moon and are based on the PC versions, which were released recently to mostly positive reviews. A..

49 comments | In WiiWare, Press Releases, Upcoming Games.

Wednesday 2nd September, 2009 - 22:37 BST

News: Bomberman Blast: Battlefest Coming to WiiWare

Bomberman Blast: Battlefest Coming to WiiWare

More Bomberman action set to hit the WiiWare service.

Hudson has also just announced that the sequel to Bomberman Live will be hitting Xbox Live Arcade this fall and will land on the Playstation Network and WiiWare services in 2010. The WiiWare version is tentatively titled Bomberman Blast: Battlefest. You can check out the official press information below for a taste of what you can expect from..

41 comments | In Hudson, WiiWare, Upcoming Games, Press Releases, Bomberman.

Wednesday 2nd September, 2009 - 21:19 BST

News: Bonk Headbutts His Way Onto WiiWare

Bonk Headbutts His Way Onto WiiWare

Hudson officially announces their new WiiWare Bonk title.

We found out yesterday that Hudson was bringing their prehistoric hero to Nintendo's WiiWare service, but there was very little information made available at the time.Hudson has just sent out the official press release announcing Bonk: Brink of Extinction today and it looks like Hudson has another exciting WiiWare release on their hands. You..

14 comments | In Hudson, WiiWare, Upcoming Games, Press Releases.

Wednesday 2nd September, 2009 - 18:02 BST

News: Frontier Officially Announces LostWinds Sequel

Frontier Officially Announces LostWinds Sequel

A wealth of new information on the highly-anticipated WiiWare sequel.

We just recently featured news on the upcoming LostWinds sequel LostWinds: Winter of the Melodias, but Frontier have decided to unleash a barrage of new information on the upcoming title, including some gameplay and story line information that you can check out in the official press release below. Frontier today revealed..

31 comments | In Frontier, WiiWare, Upcoming Games, Press Releases.

Monday 17th August, 2009 - 18:57 BST

News: Earthworm Jim Squiggling Onto WiiWare

Earthworm Jim Squiggling Onto WiiWare

Hitting later this year.

Party like it's 1994: Gameloft has announced a new Earthworm Jim game for mobiles and all three console's downloadable stores.We're not sure if it's an all-new adventure, as the wording of the press release seems to imply a remake of the first title. Let's hope for a new one, as the Genesis/Mega Drive original is already available on Virtual Console (and soon possibly on..

56 comments | In WiiWare, Press Releases.

Monday 3rd August, 2009 - 21:06 BST

News: Rage of the Gladiator Coming to WiiWare

Rage of the Gladiator Coming to WiiWare

Ghostfire Games announces their brand new WiiWare title.

Ed Roman, CEO of Ghostfire Games, has just sent over the official announcement of their brand new WiiWare title Rage of the Gladiator, along with a whole host of goodies to go along with it. See below for the trailer showing footage of the game, along with lots of screenshots.You might remember Ghostfire Games from their first WiiWare release..

97 comments | In Ghostfire Games, Press Releases, WiiWare, Upcoming Games.

Sunday 2nd August, 2009 - 03:20 BST

News: Grotesque Tactics: Evil Heroes Announced

Grotesque Tactics: Evil Heroes Announced

Silent Dreams announce their brand new WiiWare strategy RPG title.

Silent Dreams has just announced their brand new tactical strategy RPG title Grotesque Tactics: Evil Heroes that will be coming to the WiiWare service later on this year. You can check out the full press release below which gives loads of details on this new title and what you can expect from it. Fans of roleplaying and strategic..

38 comments | In WiiWare, Announcements, Upcoming Games, Press Releases.

Monday 27th July, 2009 - 08:59 BST

News: La Mulana Announcement and Trailer

La Mulana Announcement and Trailer

See the WiiWare version of La Mulana in action!

You might remember that Nigoro and Nicalis recently announced their new partnership. Well, these two companies have now officially announced their new WiiWare title La Mulana and have released the first trailer showing the game in action.You can check out the brand new trailer below, along with the official press release announcing the game. Nigoro, a..

28 comments | In Nicalis, WiiWare, Videos, Press Releases, Upcoming Games.

Friday 24th July, 2009 - 01:18 BST

News: Nicalis and Nigoro Join Forces

Nicalis and Nigoro Join Forces

Cave Story and La Mulana publishers form a partnership!

You might remember that we ran a news story yesterday on the indie platformer La Mulana coming to the WiiWare serice. Well, we now know who's going to be responsible for bringing this amazing game to WiiWare.It seems that these two indie companies have joined forces to co-develop and publish the same La Mulana title we wrote about..

20 comments | In Nicalis, WiiWare, Press Releases, Upcoming Games.

Monday 20th July, 2009 - 19:40 BST

News: The Mystery of Whiterock Castle coming to WiiWare soon

The Mystery of Whiterock Castle coming to WiiWare soon

Can you solve the mystery within?

We just received a press release from German publisher RTL Playtainment along with two screenshots about a new WiiWare game by the name of The Mystery of Whiterock Castle. It appears to be a medieval version of ‘Where’s Wally’ (Waldo), where the player has to search for items in the landscape.The pedantic among you may have picked up on the bold claim “The..

18 comments | In WiiWare, Screenshots, Press Releases.

Saturday 4th July, 2009 - 09:40 BST

News: Incoming! Coming to WiiWare in July

Incoming! Coming to WiiWare in July

JV Games' strategy-combat game headed to WiiWare soon.

JV Games Inc., creators of Frat Party Games Pong Toss, are getting set to release their second WiiWare title onto the service in July.Incoming! will make its North American WiiWare debut sometime in July. You can check out the official press release below for more information on this interesting WiiWare title. JV Games Inc. is pleased to..

31 comments | In JV Games, WiiWare, Press Releases, Upcoming Games.

Friday 3rd July, 2009 - 14:49 BST

News: Triangle Studios Announces Heron: Steam Machine for WiiWare

Triangle Studios Announces Heron: Steam Machine for WiiWare

Another Dutch WiiWare developer has appeared!

Triangle Studios today announced that they are developing Heron: Steam Machine exclusively for WiiWare.The game seems to be inspired by the classic Pipe Dream and Pipe Mania games, in which you have to move and turn pipeline sections in order to make water or another fluid move from one spot to another. That's really all there is to it here as well, it..

17 comments | In WiiWare, Triangle Studios, Press Releases, Screenshots, Videos.

Tuesday 30th June, 2009 - 22:01 BST

News: Carnival King Coming to WiiWare

Carnival King Coming to WiiWare

A good old-fashioned carnival shooting gallery!

Incredible Technologies, developers of Target Toss Pro: Bags, has just announced their brand new WiiWare title Carnival King.If you've ever wanted to experience the thrill of an old-fashioned carnival shooting gallery, this is the game for you.You can take a look at the official press release below, along with a brand new gameplay video showing the..

28 comments | In Incredible Technologies, WiiWare, Videos, Press Releases.