Wii Playable at Nintendo Fusion Tour

Nintendo just confirmed that the Wii will be playable during their Nintendo Fusion Tour.

The cross-country tour, which starts Sept. 27 and stars Hawthorne Heights, will feature multiple Wii consoles hooked-up and ready to play as well as "DS games like Elite Beat Agents".

Some of the Wii games scheduled to make the tour include Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, Wii Sports, Excite Truck, WarioWare: Smooth Moves and Activision's Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam.

Pinecone6438d ago

wow this is very cool ill definately be going to try to get my hands on the wii! One side note, didnt nintendo say they were trying to shoot for the non-gamer demographic? It seems these bands are right into the 16-24 range.

omansteveo6438d ago

This Pretty cool the Nintenod Rep gives me free tickets every year oh riiight

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What Happened to WarioWare?

Alex S. from Link-Cable writes: "During the heyday of the Nintendo DS and Wii, one of my favorite go to game series when throwing a party was the WarioWare set of games. These wacky, fast-paced mini-game collections were the perfect way to, not only have some hearty laughs with friends but to show off the more unique and underutilized side of Nintendo hardware. However, it’s been quiet on the WarioWare front for the better part of a decade now with the last ‘main’ game in the series released when the Wii launch in 2006 leading to the series becoming just one among many of seemingly forgotten Nintendo franchises and leads me to ask… what happened to WarioWare?"

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saladthieves2415d ago

I actually miss the Wario Land games.

O-D-C2415d ago

Same... Wario Land 3 and 4 are gems.

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Five Nintendo franchises we want to see on the Switch

GameCrate: " With Nintendo's big Switch reveal still a hot topic, a lot of discussion has been sparked around the company's individual franchises. We already know we're getting The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. A new Super Mario game is definitely a no-brainer. And Nintendo is undoubtedly going to revisit popular franchises such as Mario Kart and Splatoon. Here are a few standout titles from the company's lengthy library that we think could benefit or evolve as a result of the new Switch tech."

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Xzviur_Azai2725d ago

Old article but I'll type -

UGH!

How about -

Wave Race
Eternal Darkness
Metroid
F Zero
Sin & Punishment

TheSanchezDavid2720d ago

All great choices! I believe I included Metroid and F-Zero in a previous list, back when that thing was still called the NX.

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5 franchises that should follow Pokemon Go into mobile AR

GameCrate: "Here are five series that we think should follow in the footsteps of Pokémon Go, while simultaneously carving out their own specific nooks in the AR gaming world."

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wheresmymonkey2845d ago

Yokai- watch would be perfect for it. fits with the game world and play of the normal game perfectly.

Leathersoup2842d ago

Ghostbusters. It doesn't have to be related to the movie. I just think having ghosts around town and fighting them in AR would be cool.