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Wii Sports Resort Takes Over Times Square… Plus Bill Trinen's Dirty Secrets (TGH)

TGH writes:
"Last week Nintendo brought 50 tons of sand to New York City's Times Square to turn the famed Military Island into Wuhu island, the setting for their next big Wii game, "Wii Sports Resort." While it wasn't exactly like staying at a tropical resort, they had all their bases covered; steel drums, tropical drinks, a pool (albeit very small), and lots of screens to play the game on. While we were there Sir-G had a chance to speak with the Nintendo Treehouse's Bill Trinen about what the expect from "Wii Sports Resort," what game him and the rest of the crew in the Treehouse are playing, and what non-Nintendo game he's playing. Unfortunately, he remained tight lipped about if he ever..."

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Here's Why Wii Sports Needs To Come To the Nintendo Switch

Nintendo could be sitting on a gold mine with a past favorite.

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Relientk77855d ago

Because we all miss accidentally throwing our Wiimotes at the TV, so let's throw some Joy-Cons.

Neonridr855d ago

VR is the same way, wrist straps for a reason.

Neonridr855d ago

I loved the golf from Wii Sports Resort.

Cuzizkool854d ago

I was always confused by Nintendo’s decision to kill the franchise. “Super” stayed with Mario titles even after the Super Nintendo. They can still use the Wii name. Hell it’s been so long that releasing a new one, or even an HD remaster, will tap into that nostalgia market.

DazaMc854d ago

Super Mario launched on the NES not the Super NES.

septemberindecember853d ago

Super was never because of the Super Nintendo. Super Mario Bros launched on the NES. The Super is because it's an indirect sequel to Mario Bros.

They can just call it Nintendo Sports or something, but using the Wii name would be a bit confusing.

Bigman4k854d ago

Yeah i agree but i don't think Nintendo will be bringing wii sports to the Nintendo Switch samething goes for diddykong racing

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8 Wii Motion Control Games that Deserve Another Shot on Switch

With the Switch bringing interest back into the realm of motion controls, it seems as good a time as any to dip back into the backlog and retrieve some lucrative nuggets from the one that launched the phenomenon in the first place: the Nintendo Wii.

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ApocalypseShadow1937d ago

Bring Red Steel 2 to VR please.

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Nintendo Secures More Smartphone Trademarks, This Time For Twilight Princess And Wii Sports Resort

A short time ago, NL reported on the news that Nintendo had secured trademarks for The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks and Mario Vs. Donkey Kong which covered applications such as a ‘program for home video game machine’, ‘downloadable video game program’ and ‘program for smartphone’.

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TheGamez1002016d ago

I would hope for a twilight princess hd port for the switch? But uhh....the mobile part worries me.

XiNatsuDragnel2016d ago

Mobile twilight uhhh no thanks