Monday, July 18, 2011

About Wii Games: Skyward Sword, Rhythm Heaven, Netflix, Xenoblade

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From Charles Herold, your Guide to Wii Games

I went to Nintendo's New York offices this week to check out their upcoming games, and have posted two previews so far, of The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword and Rhythm Heaven. I liked them both.

In other news, Netflix has gotten a lot of flack for a pricing change and Wii-activists Operation Rainfall claim their campaign to get some role playing games released is bearing fruit.

Next week I'll preview two more Nintendo games, Kirby Wii and Fortune Street, although I don't have much to say about the latter. And I still need to post my preview of Namco-Bandai's dismal offerings. I've also got a few games I'm playing, and while none of them has me jumping for joy, I'll be bound to have them reviewed fairly soon.


The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword - Hands-on Preview
Entries in The Legend of Zelda series are always among the most anticipated of all Nintendo games, and The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is no exception. In a year that promises very few major Wii titles, Skyward Sword stands out like - what's the opposite of a sore thumb?... Read more

Netflix Jacks up Streaming Price
Netflix has just announced a new pricing system that has got a lot of their customers up in arms. Up until now, customers could pay $9.99 a month for a one-disk-at-a-time plan and get Netflix's Internet streaming service for free. But yesterday Netflix separated their streaming and disk-by-mail services. From now on... Read more

Rumor: "Xenoblade," "Last Story" Coming to the U.S.
Could it be? Operation Rainfall claims that a confidential Nintendo source has told them that of the three role playing games they have campaigned to get released in the U.S.... Read more

Rhythm Heaven - Hands-On Preview
When I made an appointment to see Nintendo's upcoming games, they told me they would show me three games. When I got there, they had a forth, Rhythm Heaven, which was possibly the most fun I had at the demo (I suspect Skyward Sword will be more fun in its entirety, but Heaven is an ideal demo game).... Read more

 


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