Nintendo’s New Super Mario Bros. Wii is better played together, or is it? Aside from arguing over who caused who to fall of that ledge or leading the other into a trap, co-op mode definitely makes things more interesting. Video after the break.
While the Nintendo Wii can only run games at 480p, this emulator (Dolphin-x64-r4628) shows what New Super Mario Bros. looks like in 1080p — “settings were at 1080p 4AA 16AF DX9 mode.” Video after the break.
The footage has some obvious audio hiccups and the video freezes at 1:10 until 1:18. Beautiful nonetheless.
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A gamer managed to created Super Mario Bros. World 1-1 in NSMB Wii, despite the game having just been released 72-hours prior. However, it “might be played through a Wii/GameCube emulator, not on the console itself.” Video after the break.
There are a few flaws in the re-creation – how many can you spot? Mario doesn’t go into the subterranean coin chamber, but that doesn’t mean it exists.
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Amazon has the Wii Fit Plus with Balance Board bundle for just $89.99 shipped, originally priced at $99.99. Gamers “input the amount of time they want to spend on their workouts or select an area for personal improvement, and Wii Fit Plus will suggest a number of diverse activities for them.” Product page. Continue reading for a video review.
For the first time, users can mix and match which strength and yoga activities they prefer on a given day. The seamless exercise flows make it easier than ever for users to maintain their daily workout routines.
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For $5,998 on eBay, you could purchase a Microwaved Wii, which was “created through the unique art of microwaving by one of the most prominent entertainers and artists on the web.” Auction page. Video after the break.
Kenny Irwin originals are projected to only increase in value as a collectors items and museums and media take notice of the world renowned art by Kenny Irwin that is unlike anything the world has seen before.
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No, this isn’t some fan-made spoof, but a real Home Shopping Network host accidentally smashing the TV while playing Wii Sports. Continue reading for the video — it gets good at 5:00.
Hand it to that guy, he does not deviate from the sales pitch after such a colossally embarrassing f�kup and no doubt a production crew trying to keep it together.
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Yes, Dead Rising’s Frank West is officially a playable character in Tatsunoko vs Capcom All-Stars for the Nintendo Wii. He’ll have his own set of special moves and even an ultra combo or two. Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.
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Developed by M2 and published by Konami for Nintendo’s WiiWare, Contra ReBirth goes back to the series’ roots and offers intense 2D run and gun gameplay, complete with an added two-player co-op mode. Continue reading for the video review.
