Nintendo Sentence Examples
Nintendo always downplays them self's, they act coy.
The Nintendo Wii is an extremely popular game console.
He heard the angel, Toby, drop beside him, the glow of his Nintendo 3DS bright in the night.
Did you know you can play Nintendo games online?
One of the most successful and popular gaming consoles released over the last decade, Nintendo's Wii at one time had thousands of people muttering in frustration, "Where can I purchase a Wii?"
Always on the cutting edge of innovation, Pokemon Battle Revolution for the Nintendo Wii is the first Wii game to make use of the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection and the first to interact with the Nintendo DS through a wireless connection.
Besides the Nintendo Wii, you can also find support information for other Nintendo products like the DSi and DSi XL, the DS Lite and regular DS as well as the other Game Boy systems and a general support site for older Nintendo consoles.
The Nintendo Gamecube was released in 2001 with a launch lineup that was slightly more impressive than the Playstation 2.
Nintendo has showed with games such as Resident Evil 4 that the Gamecube can easily thrown down with the big boys.
The Nintendo DS Lite retails at $130 while the core PSP package will run you $200.
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Request a Shipping Label if you need to send the unit to Nintendo or an authorized repair site.
For non-console related help, you'll find information on Club Nintendo, Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, Nintendo Power Magazine, Nintendo branded card games and how to identify officially licensed Nintendo products.
As a last resort-if searching through the site, e-mailing them and calling them resolves nothing-you can browse or join the Nintendo message boards.
The message board is accessed through Nintendo's Wii console, provided you have WiiConnect24 working.
AdvertisementHaving problems with an electronics device is frustrating and while you can sometimes take the unit back to the place you purchased it, they may not be able to help you as efficiently as a representative at Nintendo's customer service line.
This is one of the best handheld gaming consoles not sold by Nintendo and continues to sell well.
The Move is a special PlayStation controller you hold and make realistic movements with, similar to the Wii Remote on the Nintendo Wii.
As long as your Nintendo Wii is adequately connected to the Internet and you have some Nintendo Points in tow, you can enjoy the top 5 games for Wii Virtual Console.
The original Mega Man series on the Nintendo Entertainment System was very popular, but also very challenging.
AdvertisementMario Kart Wii is already a lot of fun, but you can still find one of the best multiplayer experiences with Mario Kart 64, which was originally released on the Nintendo 64.
The Nintendo Wii solidified Nintendo's place in the marketplace as the more family-friendly option among home gaming systems, and it extended into the "party" atmosphere with titles like Wii Sports and Wii Play.
It all started with the first Animal Crossing on the Nintendo GameCube, and then the franchise really took off when it was ported to the portable Nintendo DS with Wild World.
The Nintendo Wii has been available on the market since 2006, and since then Nintendo slowly stopped releasing any new games for the Nintendo GameCube.
Just because it is widely viewed as the most family friendly of the home video game consoles doesn't mean that you can't partake in a few Nintendo Wii game cheats.
AdvertisementThrough these last few years, one of the most popular games on the Nintendo Wii happens to be the title that was packed in along with the North American release of the home gaming console.
Looking down a list of Nintendo Wii game cheats, this is one that can easily go unnoticed.
In Wii Play, there is a fun Easter egg that may remind you of a similar secret found in Super Mario 64 on the Nintendo 64 video game system.
While some people may not consider it as part of a list of Nintendo Wii game cheats, the unlockable characters are nonetheless a very important part of SSBB.
From the Virtual Console to the full disc-based releases, the Nintendo Wii is no stranger to cheat codes, Easter eggs, secrets, walkthroughs, and tips.
Oddly enough, the name came from Mario Segali, the landlord of the original Nintendo of America office in Seattle.
This was particularly evident in titles like Luigi's Mansion on the Nintendo GameCube.
This was further expanded by games like Smash Bros., introducing characters that came from Nintendo games other than the core Mario franchise.
There are very few video game characters that are quite as iconic as Nintendo's Mario.
That game went on to spark several sequels, not only on the NES, but also on the several Nintendo consoles to follow.
That changed dramatically to 3D platforming with this launch title on the Nintendo 64.
It is still touted as one of the most revolutionary games of all time, sparking a remake on the Nintendo DS known as Super Mario 64 DS.
You can find this game on the PC, major gaming consoles and the Nintendo DS.
With the varied ways to play dance games on the Nintendo Wii, you’re able to dance for fun or for exercise.
Game systems included Nintendo, computers, PlayStation, Xbox and many others.
With over 20 games to the franchise, Nintendo pumps out a Mario game nearly every year.
Super Mario 64, released on the Nintendo 64, was the first 3rd person platformer starring the plumber.
Mario Kart DS for the Nintendo DS, a kart-racing game featuring many Nintendo characters, has sold just over 10 million copies.
The Nintendo Wii truly revolutionized the world of home gaming, and this innovation continued with the release of several Wii fitness games.
There are many fantastic titles available on the Nintendo Wii and they span a number of different genres, including racing games, fighting games, simulation games, and role-playing games.
Just because you want to get into shape with the Nintendo Wii doesn't mean you need to stick solely to traditional "exercise" games.
Fitness and exercise games are not restricted solely to the Nintendo Wii.
The popular bowling game on the Wii is actually only one activity within the Wii Sports game for the Nintendo Wii.
Major sponsors for the festival include Nintendo and Sony.
Released in October 1993, this sytem made use of CD-ROM media, offering much more storage capacity than the then-current Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo, but could it keep up with the powerhouse PlayStation the following year?
A Nintendo classic, Donkey Kong first appeared in video game arcades in 1981.
The following list of Nintendo DS games includes the more popular games and games from well-known publishers.
Keep in mind this list of Nintendo DS games is not exhaustive.
When the series first started, Rolfe focused primarily on titles from the classic Nintendo Entertainment System (NES).
Rolfe was better known as The Angry Nintendo Nerd.
The show's name changed its title to avoid any legal issues due to the Nintendo trademark and also to expand the series reach into non-Nintendo video games.
In this way, while he may have once been known as the Angry Nintendo Nerd, Rolfe has grown to be better known as The Angry Video Game Nerd.
The game is compatible with Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection and allows you to go online and visit villages from players around the world.
Blanca visits your town at random after you connect to Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection for your first time.
You can order the USB Connector direct from Nintendo for $34.95 + shipping at the Nintendo Online Store, and it can be plugged into any PC with USB ports.
Turning off your Nintendo DS or disconnecting your router will undo all damage caused by a guest as long as you do it before they leave your town and the game is saved.
The game is infinitely more interesting with Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection.
And with Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, you'll have a blast visiting your friends' towns and writing letters back and forth.
Want to find the best military-minded games on the PS3, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, and PC?
Prior to the release of the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), Atari was by far the dominating force in home gaming consoles.
It initially competed against the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), but later faced off against the much more popular Sony PlayStation.
The average cost of Nintendo 64 games vary depending on what games you want and where you go to buy them.
The Nintendo 64 system was the last non-handheld console to use cartridges and provided gamers with some of the best gameplay at that time.
Some gamers continue to use the system and if you are one of those people who want to know the average cost of Nintendo 64 games, you've come to the right place.
Since the Nintendo 64 is considered a nostalgic gaming system, you may just want to collect all the games released or maybe you are an avid Nintendo aficionado.
A final reason for wanting to know the average cost of Nintendo 64 games is simple curiosity.
For Nintendo 64 games that had a large print run, like Mario Party and Banjo-Tooie, expect to pay anywhere from $20 to $30.
It is not uncommon for Nintendo 64 games, rare or not, to reach into the hundreds of dollars.
This is a good place to research the average cost of Nintendo 64 games.
This includes the Sony PlayStation 3, the Sony PlayStation 2, the Microsoft Xbox 360, the Nintendo Wii, and the Nintendo DS.
The manufacturer's suggested retail price for the Premium Bundle is $249.99 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Nintendo Wii.
When the Nintendo DS was first released, no one was sure how well it would sell.
One of the first titles to take advantage of Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, we finally had a fun racing game for the DS (no thanks to Ridge Racer).
The game is really two games in one, as it includes a single player adventure styled in the classic Metroid flavor, but it also has an extremely robust multiplayer mode that utilizes Nintendo's Wi-Fi connection service.
Hunters is the picture of perfection for adventure and action games (though the controls take some adjusting to) and should be the first box on your Nintendo DS games shelf.
One of Nintendo's promises with the launch of the Wii was to provide the best games as quickly as possible.
Read on for some of the best Nintendo Wii games so far!
If you really want to extract full value from your video game system, you'll want to consider some of the best price equipment for Nintendo Wii accessories.
Unless you invest in one of many Wii bundles, there's a good chance that you won't find very much inside the box of your new Nintendo Wii other than Wii Sports and a single set of controllers.
For many of the best rated Wii games, it is not necessary to pay the extra money to get an official accessory from Nintendo.
The same can be said about Nintendo Wii accessories like the Wii Zapper and Wii Wheel.
Nyko has a huge range of Nintendo Wii equipment, for example, including a handheld gun accessory that may even be superior to the Wii Zapper.
Walking into any number of different video game stores, you may be bombarded by a wide assortment of Nintendo Wii accessories.
Third-party options can be a great way to find best price equipment for Nintendo Wii accessories, but don't be fooled into buying something you don't need.
Since the Nintendo Wii was released, the best rated Wii games have been those with multiplayer elements.
Since the graphics aren't as up to par with the PS3 or the Xbox 360, gameplay is what makes most Wii games some of the best out there and it is gameplay that Nintendo never seems to lack.
Brawl lets you pick a character from many popular Nintendo games and fight against other popular Nintendo characters.
And if you were afraid that the Nintendo Wii could never push graphics as good as the Xbox 360, then fear no more.
There is lots of blood and gore, which isn't typical of a Nintendo game, but it is a welcome and unique style to the currently library of cutesy and party games.
This game is like Super Smash Bros. in that you can choose from Nintendo characters to play and a little different in the style of action.
So what if Wii Sports came bundled with the Nintendo Wii?
Four-player tennis, party-time bowling, two-player baseball fun, physical boxing, and relaxing golf all show you what it's like in Nintendo's World.
Most of the best rated Wii games are either party games or games that include popular Nintendo characters, like Mario.
Nintendo's brand is out there and is strong as ever and it is unlikely gamers will give up on any game Nintendo releases.
There are some duds, sure, but with each dud Nintendo has (can we say Ninjabread Man?), there are ten other games that you will become addicted to.
Meant to compete with Nintendo's Mario, Sonic helped catapult the Sega Genesis into popularity.
There was also a variation of this code for the Super Nintendo version of this fighting game.
If you need a game for your favorite Nintendo DS owner, you'll have a sure-fire hit with one of these.
Microsoft released its own next-gen entry, the Xbox 360, late in the year, and Sony's PlayStation Portable and Nintendo's DS were released in Europe this year.
This year, possibly because of the release of the Nintendo DS, the games were a little slower and a little more bland.
If you're looking for the absolute best Nintendo Wii games for kids, you've come to right place.
From the Wii launch titles right up to the latest releases, Nintendo and third-party developers have done a fantastic job with creating video games for kids.
Children will enjoy playing as some of their favorite Nintendo characters, participating in real Olympic events.
Without a doubt, Brain Age is one of the most unconventional games you will find on the Nintendo DS.
When you have people like Nicole Kidman getting into the challenge of Brain Age, you know that Nintendo has found itself quite the hit.
Instead, this Nintendo DS offering is composed of a series of mind-bending challenges and puzzles designed to keep your mind fresh and sharp.
Interestingly, unlike other Nintendo DS games, you hold the video game system on its side (like a book) to play Brain Age.
From the main menu of Brain Age, you will find three main game modes and one additional mode that lets you share the brain training with other Nintendo DS owners.
This is meant to be a quick preview and it is the version that is offered through the Nintendo Download Station service that you may find at a local Gamestop or EB Games location.
Connect wirelessly to a neighboring Nintendo DS user and they can download free demo of Brain Age from your complete version.
Brain Age 2 for the Nintendo DS system is a follow-up to the original Brain Age.
If you're looking for a way to keep mentally sharp while having some fun along the way, this terrific Nintendo DS game just may be for you.
Coincidentally, I get the same feeling from that as I do from playing Burnout Legends for the Nintendo DS.
Burnout Legends is the first installment of the beloved franchise to make its way to the Nintendo DS, and if Electronic Arts doesn't get its stuff together, let's hope it's the last.
Nintendo has assured us that there will be plenty available for sale, unlike the Wii shortage that we are still enduring.
The Nintendo Wii has pushed change and revolutionary games at us since the release and although it appears that Nintendo has gained some gamers that usually aren't gamers, regular video game players just don't seem to budge.
Wouldn't it be convenient if you could combine two of Nintendo's best video game consoles into a single machine?
When the Super Nintendo was introduced to the world, it was with a tear in our eyes that we retired the first NES to the back of the closet.
When the Nintendo 64 wowed us with its 3D capabilities, we cast aside the SNES to enjoy the latest games on the N64.
Nintendo has finally recognized this appeal, bringing backward compatibility to the Nintendo Wii.
The Nintendo Wii is based on much of the same architecture as the GameCube, so the "emulation" was a reasonably straightforward process for the team at Nintendo.
In this way, you don't necessarily have to invest in the newest and most expensive titles to be offered on the Nintendo Wii in order to have a lot of fun with the machine.
From the Nintendo end of things, the Virtual Console offers games from the NES, SNES, and N64, but there are several compilation discs available on the GameCube that do the same thing.
Some of the more popular console games from the GameCube are being transplanted to the Wii in a new series from Nintendo.
The side-scrolling game was a huge hit and spawned half a dozen sequels on the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) alone, with another half dozen for the Game Boy and many others afterwards.
In this Nintendo Wii version, the games aren't rigged and you have better odds at winning.
The Wii seems slewed with party games, but remember that the Nintendo Wii is built around that group factor.
Not everyone will like every game, but Nintendo at least included the popular games that the majority of carnival goers seem to enjoy.
I love the Castlevania series, all with the exception of the two Nintendo 64 blunders, and I will purchase them all as soon as they are released.
Not only should you rush out to buy this game because I hail it as the best Nintendo DS game in existence, but be on the lookout for the 3D Castlevania game in the style of Lament of Innocence on the PlayStation 2.
When it first launched in 2006, the Nintendo Wii was the least expensive of the three major game consoles.
This was a great selling point for Nintendo compared to the other two systems, not to mention the strong Nintendo brand that has long since established itself in the video game realm.
The cheapest Nintendo DSi you may find, either offline or online, is a refurbished one.
If you don't find a Nintendo DSi, you can put in for a "pre-order" for a specific price.
When someone posts a Nintendo DSi with your specifications, they have the option of filling your pre-order immediately.
During the holiday season in 2009, many retailers had a special bundle that included the DSi and five preinstalled games on an SD card, which is compatible with the Nintendo DSi.
Nintendo DSi accessories is where retailers make money.
Paying full price for a full slate of first-party Nintendo controllers can become a very expensive endeavor.
There are some Nintendo Wii games that are largely designed to be single-player experiences.
Just because you want to play games on the Nintendo Wii does not mean that you are restricted only to controllers that are made, manufactured, and branded by Nintendo.
It's easy to look for an official Nintendo Wii Remote, but you could opt for something like the Nyko Wand instead.
The Intel Wave Remote and Nunchuk controller bundle can cost $10 or $20 less than the Nintendo version.
Ever since Nintendo released the console in the fall of 2006, Wiis have been extremely popular with kids and adults alike.
Since Nintendo offers many different titles, even the most casual gamer can find a game that suits his or her tastes.
Most stores that sell other gaming consoles or equipment will probably carry Nintendo's popular console as well.
Normally Nintendo markets the Wii at around $300, but even saving $50 can help your family out, or leave you with enough left over money to buy a game or two!
Usually when Nintendo releases a new game that needs a special controller, a bundle pack that includes the game and specialty controller is released alongside the stand-alone version of the game.
While it would impossible to list all the cheats for Wii games in this article, we have tried to provide you with some of the best cheat codes for some of the most popular games on the Nintendo Wii.
Originally released on the Nintendo Entertainment System (Nintendo Family Computer, or Famicom, in Japan) in 1985, Super Mario Bros. revolutionized the industry with its incredible platform-style gameplay.
Countless follow-ups have appeared on Nintendo's other consoles, including Super Mario 64 and New Super Mario Bros.
GoldenEye 007 has since been remade with updated graphics and improved gameplay for the Nintendo Wii.
The Nintendo Wii has the Wii Shop, the Xbox 360 has Xbox Live Arcade, and the PlayStation 3 has PlayStation Network.
This is particularly true on older systems, like the Super Nintendo or even collector's games on the Sega Dreamcast.
Conker originally starred in Conker's Bad Hair Day for the Nintendo 64 (N64) in 2001.
The shock value this game brought to the table was phenomenal in its day, especially for a Nintendo console, which to this day maintains the most family gaming dignity any system has to offer.
The three systems currently available and supported by games makers are the Microsoft Xbox, the Nintendo GameCube and the Sony PlayStation 2.
Systems such as the Neo-Geo were havens for Japanese fighting games, while the Super Nintendo was a stomping ground for the heavy hitters in the industry.
Any fan of a Nintendo game, such as Metroid, Mario, Donkey Kong, Pikmin and more, should put the GameCube at the top of the wanted list.
Whilst Sony and Nintendo are still developing their next home consoles Microsoft has already sped ahead and released the successor to their XBOX, the XBOX 360.
Sony had a shot at online gaming with their PS2 system and Nintendo with the GameCube but it never reached quite the same level of success.
Although the Nintendo Revolution may be going someway to fix this with downloadable retro content from past consoles, but we'll have to wait and see how successful that turns out to be.
No surprise there, as other consoles have done this before, but as of this writing it's the only game in town for Nintendo Wii folks.
However, being the Wii you'd think Nintendo had thought of a way to incorporate the Wii control and nunchuck, and you'd be right -- to an extent.
Although most people pick up the Nintendo Wii in order to play the huge library of terrific video games, they also want to go beyond just the gaming experience.
That said, Nintendo announced that it is working on a version of the Wii that will support DVD-Video playback.
A detailed step-by-step tutorial of the entire process, including pictures, can be found at Nintendo Wii Fanboy (Joystiq).
Nintendogs is hugely popular on the Nintendo DS, allowing players to interact with a virtual puppy in a wide variety of ways, but can Dogz for the Game Boy Advance provide the same experience?
The action is fast and furious, much like the anime series these Dragon Ball games are based on, but can you capture all of that on Nintendo's small screened player?
Elebits for the Nintendo Wii is arguably one of the most innovative video games to come in a long time, making incredible use of the Nintendo Wii's unique control scheme.
One of the more innovative features found in Elebits for the Nintendo Wii is that you can create your own customized levels for later enjoyment, even sharing them with your friends.
The early Nintendo Wii launch game by Konami utilizes the motion sensitive Wii Remote remarkably well.
These days, golf just isn't the same without Tiger... that is, unless you look to Nintendo and Mario Golf.
Electroplankton is perhaps the strangest Nintendo DS game to roll out of Nintendo's doors.
One of several classic Nintendo songs plays in the background while you tap the long plankton in the center.
Nintendo is very cautious with selling such an unusual product to a new market.
Will Nintendo unleash more plankton in the future?
Elite Beat Agents is a rhythm game for the Nintendo DS wherein players must tap a series of circles at the appropriate time in tune with the music playing.
The key here is to listen to the music and pick up on the rhythm of the song, making use of the Nintendo DS stylus appropriately.
Nintendo owners can get DDR Mario Mix for the GameCube (25 songs that include remixes of classic Nintendo themes), and if you have a Japanese Game Boy Color (or newer), you can import 5 different Game Boy games for your fingers.
Excite Truck for the Nintendo Wii is an arcade style racing game that lets you fully enjoy the unique motion-sensitive controls of Nintendo's next-generation video game system.
I've been anticipating the Nintendo Wii (codenamed Nintendo Revolution during development) for quite some time now, well before they even confirmed the motion-sensitive controls.
Excite Truck is one of the launch titles for the Nintendo Wii that fully embraces this new take on video game controls.
In future racing games for the Nintendo Wii, I would like to see a more accurate implementation than that found in Excite Truck.
As there is no online multiplayer set up just yet for the Nintendo Wii, I was hoping to at least find a decent local multiplayer in Excite Truck, split-screen style.
One nifty feature I should mention, however, is that you can create a custom soundtrack to accompany your high-flying races via the Nintendo Wii's SD card slot.
The Nintendo Wii was released to the public in November of 2006.
Unlike the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360, Nintendo's next-generation home gaming console brought a very unique and innovative control scheme.
In the past few months, the Nintendo Wii has been deployed in retirement homes and even into the US Army in order to help with injury recovery and other physical rehabilitation.
Check out our list of the best Nintendo Wii games for more information.
As the big season for video game rollout begins, Nintendo has announced a slew of titles that will be available between now and early 2006.
All told, nearly 170 games will be available for the various Nintendo gaming platforms, leaving GameCube, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS and Game Boy Micro (!) owners with plenty of gaming fun to buy.
Did you know that you can create a wide range of famous Mii characters for use on the Nintendo Wii?
Perhaps even more interesting than the wildly innovative use of motion based controls for its video games, the Nintendo Wii has really changed the face of gaming with the introduction of the Mii Channel.
Carrying their RPG format to SNES and then eventually abandoning Nintendo's N64 and creating Final Fantasy 7, a new generation of gamers was faced with the top selling game for the PlayStation One and the results were astounding.
Final Fantasy is the name for the series of role playing games developed by Square Enix (formerly Square Co., Ltd.). The original Final Fantasy game was released in Japan in 1987 for the Famicom (Nintendo Entertainment System).
Square-Enix has also announced Final Fantasy III, previously unreleased in the U.S., for the Nintendo DS with 3D graphics.
Thus explains Square Enix and Nintendo's decision to re-release the now 14-year-old game in 2005 as Final Fantasy IV Advance for the Game Boy Advance.
Even if all you have is the original Nintendo Entertainment System, there's some fantastic passing, running, and tackling action awaiting your thumb-powered input.
The difference is that this classic arcade-style football game to play is available on the Nintendo Wii Virtual Console.
Since the original Nintendo console is quite old now, it may be difficult to find a system that still works perfectly.
Whether you want to relive your childhood or you're playing these old games for the first time, the Nintendo Entertainment System is home to a lot of terrific titles.
One of the easiest way to enjoy some classic Nintendo games is through the Wii Virtual Console.
While many people are playing the versions of Animal Crossing available on the Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS these days, the simulation franchise with talking animals got its start on the Nintendo GameCube.
There is an NES emulator available for the Nintendo DS, for example, as well as one for the PSP.
In this way, the Nintendo DS game isn't free, but it can be a free game to you if your friend owns a copy.
Nintendo quickly redesigned the wriststrap so it stayed securely around your wrist and realized that they needed to reestablish gamer trust with a free Wii plastic condom/cover.
Nintendo's free Wii plastic condom/cover is built for comfort and safety.
For about a year, Nintendo has included the covers with their system.
Changing the Bond games to third-person was a good idea, especially since Bond hasn't had a good first person shooter since Goldeneye on the Nintendo 64.
The Nintendo GameCube (GCN) is Nintendo's fourth home-based video gaming system.
The Nintendo GameCube is shaped roughly like a cube and comes in a variety of colors.
It is the first Nintendo system to use a disc-based format rather than cartridges.
The Nintendo GameCube has a library of over 550 games, over 100 more are currently in development.
Although third party support is strong, many of the highest-profile games are produced by Nintendo.
Popular Nintendo characters and games can only be found on the GameCube.
During the mid-late 80's and most of the following decade, Nintendo was the undisputed king of the video games market.
The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and the SNES were the consoles to own.
With the arrival of the Sony PlayStation, however, Nintendo saw a sudden drop in sales.
Meanwhile, Nintendo's consoles developed a reputation as being a for children, especially due to the large number of colorful cartoon-like games and a lack of more mature titles.
The core audience that grew up with Nintendo's systems were ready for something more adult.
Nintendo also chose not to invest in online gaming, a feature many claim hurt sales.
There are a number of useful and unique accessories for the Nintendo GameCube.
Nintendo develops and manufactures the consoles and makes many games for the system as well.
Nintendo had struck gold with its Game Boy line of handheld gaming systems.
In the early 2000s, Nintendo revealed a new Game Boy in the works, one that would dwarf its predecessors with better graphics and sound.
The Game Boy Advance is essentially a Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) that fits in your hands.
Even today, with the Nintendo DS available, the Game Boy Advance and its upgraded sister units, the Game Boy Micro and the Game Boy Advance SP, continue to be the strongest selling gaming systems on the market.
The last Nintendo handheld to be produced without an internally lit screen.
The Game Boy Advance SP (GBA-SP) is an upgraded version of the Nintendo Game Boy Advance.
Nintendo added a number of enhancements to the GBA-SP.
Nintendo addressed these concerns with a new, backlit SP model released in September of 2005.
The Game Boy Micro, another upgrade to the Game Boy line, uses a backlit screen, as does the third-tier system the Nintendo DS.
For the SP, Nintendo opted for a rechargeable lithium ion battery similar to the kind found in laptops.
A much-criticized move on Nintendo's part, the GBA-SP uses a different headphone type than previous Game Boy systems.
The Nintendo Game Boy has the longest running success story of any gaming system today.
The very first Game Boy was released in Japan the spring of 1989, powered by 4 AA batteries (Nintendo also sold external rechargeable battery packs).
In 1996, Nintendo released a lighter, slimmer, smaller and sharper version of the Game Boy.
In late 1998 Nintendo released the Game Boy Color (GBC) to screaming Game Boy fans.
Two years after the Game Boy Advance, Nintendo tweaked the design and released the SP.
The Super Game Boy was a cartridge for the Super Nintendo that allowed you to play Game Boy games on your TV screen.
The Game Boy Player is a similar device for Game Boy Advance games that connects to the Nintendo GameCube.
Although it is often lumped into the Game Boy category, Nintendo has specifically stated that the Nintendo DS is not a part of the Game Boy lineup.
Nintendo has kept the lid on any information, but rest assured the next incarnation of the world's most popular gaming system is hot on the development table.
The big company Nintendo keeps thinking smaller and smaller with it's dominant handheld system by introducing the Game Boy Micro, a tiny version of their SP that plays all of their Advance games while offering extreme portability.
The screen showed off excellent colors, true to Nintendo form and handled very well.
You cannot use the Nintendo DS charging cord or the Advance SP cord, which I couldn't understand.
The GameBoy Micro originally sold for $99, but Nintendo recently dropped the price in March and retailers are selling it for $89 (oooh, look out savings).
And besides, with Nintendo reissuing the Advance SPs with a brighter back-lit screen, I don't see how the Micro can compare.
This includes the PS3, PSP, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, GameCube, Nintendo DS, and more.
There some other games for the Wii balance board, so don't think Nintendo is forgetting about this peripheral.
There's a wealth to enjoy on the Game Boy Advance, PlayStation 2, and Nintendo Wii!
We were better introduced to the character of Mario, the Italian plumber who went on to become Nintendo's mascot.
As the 1980s progressed, Nintendo was also introduced to its first major competitor.
Continuing with the rivalry between the two firms, the Sega Mega Drive (Sega Genesis) was launched in 1988, followed shortly afterward by the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) in 1990.
Sega proclaimed that its system did what "Nintendon't" via a feature called "Blast Processing."
Nintendo largely stood its ground, but the competition was incredibly fierce.
Originally designed as part of a project for Nintendo, Sony went on to create its own video game system instead and enjoyed many years of success after that.
Whereas the Nintendo 64 still relied on cartridges, the PSX (or PSone) used a CD-ROM.
After the 8-bit NES, we saw the 16-bit Sega Genesis, 32-bit Sony PlayStation, and 64-bit Nintendo 64.
Nintendo was largely a shadow of its former self, not garnering nearly as much market share as it once enjoyed.
Nintendo has truly revitalized itself with the Wii, introducing more casual gameplay into the household.
These days, with the introduction of products like the Nintendo Wii, just about anyone can get into gaming.
From Nintendo to Electronic Arts, all of these video game design studios need people to help them perfect their games.
Before there was the touchscreen-equipped DS, the crowning jewel in Nintendo's portable lineup was the Game Boy Advance.
Well, because the graphics are rather simple (equivalent to the 16-bit power of the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)), this game translates quite well onto the Game Boy Advance.
I never did get a chance to try out the F-Zero title for the Nintendo GameCube, but I do remember playing the original on the SNES.
Generally speaking, the downloadable content (DLC) for Guitar Hero 5 on the Xbox 360 will be mirrored over to the PlayStation Network for the PlayStation 3 and the Wii Shop for the Nintendo Wii.
Another major selling point is that the video game is available on a variety of systems, including the Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, and the Nintendo Wii.
There are still some issues being worked out for the PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii, but the Xbox 360 versions appear to be fully compatible.
The Gameboy, Gameboy Color, Gameboy Advanced and Gameboy SP are all Nintendo products.
The Nintendo DS's design was influenced by all four of the older consoles.
The Nintendo DS uses two screens for its gameplay, the bottom screen being a touch screen and the top one a normal screen.
The platform was later updated with the Nintendo DS Lite, DSi, DSi XL, and 3DS.
You can even download certain smaller titles on the Nintendo DSi and Sony PSP through their respective online stores.
A November 8 release of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is scheduled for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo DS, Game Boy Advance, and Windows PC.
This title is available for the Nintendo Wii and the PlayStation 2.
Hasbro Family Game Night sounds like it could be a good addition to the Nintendo Wii collection of casual games, expanding the variety offered by titles like Wii Sports, Wii Play, and Wii Music.
In 1989, Nintendo unleashed the Game Boy on the world, and bundled it with Tetris.
The graphics rivaled the Sega Genesis and the Super Nintendo and could easily port over Turbo Graphx-16 games.
Sega still wanted to try to topple Nintendo's hold on the portable gaming market, so Sega released the Nomad, which was meant to be portable edition of the Genesis.
That marriage didn't last long because Squaresoft switched back to Nintendo.
Nintendo released the Advance and it was a major improvement over previous Game Boys.
The system was really a Super Nintendo in portable form and this continued to root Nintendo to the handheld industry.
The only system to break even a little of Nintendo's market share is Sony's PlayStation Portable.
The NES ruled the market for this generation of video game systems (known as 8-bit game systems for the technology they used) and Nintendo followed up with the release of the Game Boy in 1988.
Sega's Master system had more success in Japan than in the U.S. Undeterred, Sega progressed by launching the Sega Genesis in 1989, beating Nintendo to the market with a 16-bit system by two years.
Sega leveraged their popular Sonic character and the development of exclusive fighting games to attract customers while Nintendo expanded their Mario license.
Other companies, including NEC and SNK, tried to compete at the same time, but could not put a dent in the lock on the market held by Sega and Nintendo.
Nintendo followed with the Nintendo 64 (N64) the following year, but retained a fair number of gamers with the updated favorites in its lineup.
Nintendo released their GameCube, but it had a poor showing compared to its competition.
This was followed by the Sony PlayStation 3 (PS3) and the Nintendo Wii, both of which were released in the fall of 2006.
Whereas Sony went for a much more powerful console, Nintendo used its relatively weaker hardware to popularize motion-based gaming.
At the 2011 E3 conference, Nintendo revealed its plans to release the Wii U, the official successor to the Wii.
The early 1980's saw a drought, but when the Nintendo Entertainment System -- NES to regular gamers -- the real video game boom started.
In 1985, Nintendo released the NES (the Famicom to Japan) to the United States.
Nintendo bundled the system with Super Mario Bros.
The game featuring an Italian plumber was Nintendo's hit, which was the main reason the system sold so well in the beginning.
Sega pumped out the Genesis in 1989 and gained much of the market share from Nintendo.
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) came out two years after the Genesis and had a small uphill battle to journey before regaining some of their lost market share.
Nintendo continued to release their popular character games like Donkey Kong, Mario, and Yoshi in order to keep those core gamers.
One major note on the Playstation was that Sony originally developed a CD-ROM peripheral for the SNES, but Nintendo pulled support for it and Sony decided to go on their own.
Nintendo needed to pop into the next generation market and they did with the Nintendo 64 in 1996.
That is, until Nintendo's Gamecube and Microsoft's first console that implanted them in the history of video games systems, the Xbox, was released in 2001 also.
The Nintendo Wii is an entirely different gaming system that has become the most popular console in sales and in the history of video games systems... even overtaking the 360.
Nintendo releases the Nintendo Entertainment System (Famicom) in the United States.
The Game Boy is released by Nintendo and is bundled with the game Tetris.
After working with Nintendo on a CD-ROM peripheral for the SNES, Sony is cast aside because Nintendo was afraid the unit would not catch on.
Nintendo released the Nintendo 64, the first 64-bit system.
Nintendo releases the Pocket Pikachu, based on their game, Pokemon.
Nintendo releases the Wii, a revolutionary system that has motion sensor controllers.
As of this writing, Nintendo has taken back over the gaming industry in terms of console sales and it is still difficult to obtain a Wii.
If Nintendo found innovation with their Wii, then someone else can add their legacy to the history of video games timeline.
It's that time again, and we here at LoveToKnow are proud to present to you our choices for the best Nintendo DS video game gift ideas.
Got a person on your shopping list who already owns Nintendo's dual-screen portable video game machine?
When it comes to choosing a present for your favorite Nintendo DS (or Nintendo DS Lite) owner, don't feel overwhelmed by the huge library available for the handheld system!
Over the past few months, Nintendo has treated us to many new games for their portable "touching is good" system.
Fans of classic Star Fox gameplay (from the original SNES and Nintendo 64 versions) will instantly feel at home with Star Fox Command for the Nintendo DS.
The unique touchscreen interface is incredibly intuitive, and best of all, you can take your lazers online and battle out with Star Fox fans from all around the world using Nintendo's WiFi Connection!
One of the least known but most enjoyed import titles from Japan for the Nintendo DS is Osu!
One of the first games in the series -- Final Fantasy 3 -- is now available on the Nintendo DS, except with jazzed up graphics and a whole new way to play.
This is a great follow-up to the first Bomberman title for the Nintendo DS.
The Nintendo DS has been on the market for a little while now, and as such, it boasts quite the expansive library.
This was the title that ushered in the Nintendo WiFi Connection and is still one of the most popular online DS games.
To fully enjoy (and protect) the Nintendo DS experience, you may want to look into some accessories.
Decal Girl has a wide range of skins for both the Nintendo DS and DS Lite.
The PDA Panache Stylus Upgrade will be met with much joy from any Nintendo DS Lite owner.
If you need holiday gift ideas for the Nintendo Wii, look no further.
Nintendo's long awaited follow-up to the Zelda series has finally arrived, launching alongside the Wii with a stunning world to explore via motion-sensitive controls.
Elebits is one of the interesting (quirky) games that Nintendo Wii owners will love to get their hands on.
A Wii launch title from Nintendo themselves, Excite Truck puts you in control of a vehicle and lets you race by tilting and turning your controller.
There are a number of good accessories you can buy for the Nintendo Wii.
These allow anyone to transfer credits to Nintendo's online Virtual Console and purchase classic video games from the NES, Sega Genesis, Turbo Grafx 16, Super NES and Nintendo 64.
Every month Nintendo releases another set of games to choose from, making Wii Points quite valuable.
For more holiday Nintendo Wii gift recommendations, including games and accessories, see our article Holiday 2006 Nintendo Wii Video Game Gift Ideas.
For anyone who travels a lot or likes their video games to fit in their hand, be sure to check out the Nintendo DS and PlayStation Portable (PSP) gift idea articles.
It was produced by Capcom and released in 1989 for the Nintendo Famicon, the Japanese NES.
Fast, furious action in an easy-to-pick-up title, Super Smash Bros Melee pits several Nintendo icons against one another in an all out battle for supremacy.
As such, I can't wait to see Super Smash Bros Brawl for the Nintendo Wii in 2007.
Animal Crossing became so popular that it spawned the Wi-Fi capable Wild World sequel on the Nintendo DS.
But that's almost why we need to escape the reality of speeding tickets and unnecessary lethal accidents, and enter into the fictional world of Need for Speed Underground for the Nintendo GameCube.
The above five games are not the only great titles available for the Nintendo GameCube.
Have you ever asked yourself, "How does a Nintendo DS work?"
There is quite a history in those small Nintendo handheld devices going all the way back to 1988.
However, the lower display is a touchscreen, allowing input through a stylus or a finger. this second display is a big part of how a Nintendo DS works.
Like most computers or anything that uses a chip, the Nintendo DS uses a firmware to boot the system.
One interesting note is that the Nintendo DS is region-free, which means you can play any game purchased anywhere in the world.
Not only that, but if you are using a stylus or pushing buttons or using the D-Pad, then there's some extra work going on there.How does the Nintendo DS work in terms of its battery life?
Maybe some of your answers to "how does a Nintendo DS work" have been answered.
There is a lot of going on, but Nintendo has done a phenomenal job in creating a brand that has lasted about 20 years.
As it turns out, the Wii is actually one of the most popular Nintendo home video game machines ever released.
For example, Nintendo proclaimed that 600,000 consoles were sold within the first eight days of the American launch.
Sales haven't really slowed too much since the Nintendo Wii first launched over two years ago.
According to the sales figures released by Nintendo, there have been over 20 million units shipped to the Americas since November 2006.
Adding all of these figures together, we come to a grand total of 44.96 million Nintendo Wiis that have been shipped worldwide.
When you look at companies like Nintendo that have been a part of the revolution since nearly the beginning, the figures truly are astounding.
Whether you are just starting out looking for a Wii or getting the Wii and accessories as a gift, you should definitely know how much the Nintendo Wii costs.
There are some must-haves when you first purchase a Wii and you can either go for the Nintendo brand merchandise or save a few dollars and buy third-party stuff.
The nice thing about the third-party accessories is that they are all Nintendo licensed, so you know they have gone through testing with Nintendo.
A Nintendo brand Wii Remote is $39.99, but a third party Remote runs about $29.99-$34.99.
Nintendo makes a set of cables that will work, but you can save $10-$20 to get an off-brand that will work just as well.
They are sold by Nintendo so you can purchase games through the Wii store.
On average, a new release Nintendo Wii game will retail for about $50.
Major search providers like Google and Bing offer you comparison prices just by typing in what you want, like "Nintendo Wii" or "Smash Brothers Wii."
Unlike the Nintendo Wii and the Sony PlayStation 3, the Microsoft Xbox 360 does not come with integrated Wi-Fi connectivity.
While there are certainly some more complex titles among the list of the best Nintendo Wii games, many Wii games are very easy to understand.
In order to play certain Nintendo Wii games, you will need to use the nunchuk attachment.
Thanks to its increased accessibility and more intuitive motion-based gameplay, the Nintendo Wii is a very family-friendly console that can be fun for players of all ages.
Even though gamers may spend more time playing Scribblenauts and Animal Crossing, they may also be asking how to turn my Nintendo DS into an iPod.
From the Apple side of the equation, the iPod touch has started to infiltrate the portable gaming marketing occupied by the Nintendo DS and the Sony PSP.
While full functionality isn't being offered by Nintendo directly, it is possible to extract more value out of the Nintendo DS.
By the same accord, it is possible to turn a Nintendo DS into an iPod with similar music and video-playing capabilities.
More and more, you may be wondering how to turn my Nintendo DS into an iPod.
One of the most powerful multimedia players for the Nintendo DS and DS Lite is a program called Moonshell.
In order to use MoonShell, you will need to invest in a homebrew solution for the Nintendo DS or DS Lite.
The Nintendo DSi is a significant upgrade over the Nintendo DS for many reasons.
When asking how to turn my Nintendo DS into an iPod, this combination makes for the easiest solution of them all.
Media files can be loaded onto a regular SD card and then they can be played through the Nintendo DSi Sound audio player feature on the DSi.
If you are new to the portable gaming system, you may be in search of some good instructions for playing Nintendo DS games.
After all, enjoying some of the fun titles on the DS is quite a different experience than waving the remote around with the Nintendo Wii or partaking in World of Warcraft on the PC.
Before we dive into the more specific instructions for playing Nintendo DS games, consider how a Nintendo DS works.
The differences between the original Nintendo DS (sometimes called the DS Phat) and the newer Nintendo DS Lite are fairly subtle, so the gameplay experience hasn't changed all that much.
What makes the Nintendo DS unique is that it happens to boast dual screens, hence the DS moniker.
Now that you understand the basics, we can take a deeper look into instructions for playing Nintendo DS games.
In terms of instructions for playing Nintendo DS games, this title is about as conventional as it gets.
The Nintendo DS is home to some of the most unconventional games this planet has ever seen and this Jam Sessions review will go to show you that some of the best Nintendo DS games may not be games at all.
Choose one of many kart racers from Nintendo's world of characters -- Yoshi, Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, etc. Then take on other racers and race around wacky courses for the top prize.
Nintendo has a series of classic games from the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) ported to the Game Boy Advance.
Following in the tradition of the Mario Tennis series of games found on the Nintendo 64 and GameCube, Mario Tennis Power Tour delivers simple, straight-forward gameplay for an instant smash of fun.
Even though it was only released in 2004, the Nintendo DS has done wonders to bring fun gaming for everyone.
Zookeeper is an early Nintendo DS game that is a lot like Bejeweled with a touch screen interface.
One of the first games for the Nintendo DS was a wacky Japanese title Feel the Magic XY/XX.
Here you'll find a collection of fun games for the Nintendo GameCube that are simple enough to start playing (and enjoying) immediately, but good enough to be worth your money.
The Nintendo GameCube is has a large library of quick pick-up-and-play video games that you'll enjoy right from the start.
Melee is a video game with nearly two dozen popular Nintendo characters such as Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Yoshi and more.
Nintendo of America's early policy toward third-party developers limited them to five games per year.
So, as many developers did at the time, they established a quasi-independent subsidiary to release more games per year while complying with Nintendo's limitations.
Most gamers didn't get a chance to play it until it was released in the US on the NES (Nintendo Entertainment System), but by then, it had been heavily modified without Kojima's input.
The three big handheld video game systems on the market, the Nintendo DS, Game Boy Advance and Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP) are all pretty hot this year.
The three console systems available today, the PlayStation 2, Xbox and Nintendo GameCube, all make excellent gifts.
In perhaps the biggest recall in gaming, Nintendo recalled over three million wrists straps for the Wii Remote.
Nintendo exchanged those straps and made the material thicker and redesigned the clasp so it would stayed closed better.
Madden NFL 09 is available on a number of different video game consoles, including the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo DS, Sony PSP, PlayStation 2, and the original Xbox.
The Nintendo Wii gets a special version of Madden NFL 09 called All-Play.
Mario is also the official mascot for Nintendo.
It wasn't long until he was officially renamed "Mario" after the original landlord of Nintendo of America's Seattle building, Mario Segali.
However, Nintendo's official stance on the subject is that his past is purposefully kept vague.
In 2005, Nintendo celebrated Super Mario's 20th anniversary.
Many more games starring Mario are slated for 2006, including a highly-anticipated side scrolling game for the Nintendo DS.
Ever since the original Nintendo Entertainment System released in 1985, there have been a slew of Mario games.
Super Mario Bros. was bundled with the NES and established the Mushroom Kingdom, Mario and Luigi as Nintendo's flagship video game.
Super Mario World released on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System.
Super Mario 64 is Mario's first foray into 3D and released on the Nintendo 64.
Super Mario Sunshine released on the Nintendo Gamecube.
New Super Mario Bros. came out on the Nintendo DS and a newer version was later released on the Wii.
Nintendo's first online-enabled game using their free Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection service, Mario Kart DS allows you to go kart-to-kart against any player in the world.
Using Nintendo's free service, Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, karters can play against anyone in the world.
A definite thumbs up to Nintendo's latest Mario Kart game.
Super Mario Kart was released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) and began a slow and quiet revolution.
Using Nintendo's popular characters such as Mario, Luigi, and Yoshi, gamers could race around tracks, nab turtle shells and banana peels to and wreak havoc on their opponents.
Sometimes Nintendo's own sequels struggle to live up to the standard of quality set by the original game.
The long life of the Super Nintendo passed and no sequel to Super Mario Kart was ever seen.
Then, with the debut of the Nintendo 64, fans were in luck.
The game was co-created with Namco and features characters such as Pac-Man and Blinky the ghost alongside Nintendo's traditional cast.
Nintendo promised a new Mario Kart title for the DS system, and in November of 2005 fans got their wish.
Mario Kart DS takes advantage of Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection to allow for online wireless play against anyone in the world.
With the upcoming Nintendo Revolution console with it's innovative control mechanism, fans have already begun speculation as to what Mario Kart will be like on the new platform.
Beginning with the stellar Super Mario Kart back in the days of the Super Nintendo, the racing genre was broken wide open.
A successful sequel on the Nintendo 64 improved on the formula, and now the Game Boy Advance finally has its own Mario Kart.
The courses and characters available when you first put that game disc into your Nintendo Wii are just the tip of the karting iceberg.
All of that crazy racing action is back and it could very well become known as one of the best Nintendo Wii games available today.
The introduction of the Wii Wheel Wii accessory adds to the family friendly fun in this terrific Nintendo driving game.
A series of Nintendo characters get together for some rambunctious racing action, but it's not like every other driving game that you've played.
Reviewing Mario Kart Wii, you'll find that Nintendo has provided an equal sample of new and retro tracks.
The implementation of the online play -- via the (free) Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection -- is much better than the system used in Super Smash Bros Brawl.
The unfortunate downside is that Nintendo is still using the cumbersome "Friend Code" system.
The Mario Party franchise has already been found on a few other Nintendo systems, so it's not surprising that the version for the Nintendo DS is just as popular as its predecessors and has just as many cheat codes.
Whether you enjoy playing as Mario or Luigi (or any of the other famous Nintendo characters), you'll love unlocking all of the terrific badges.
However, one of the lesser known Mario Party DS cheats tht will let you access them all is actually simpler than you may think.Simply link your Nintendo DS to another gamer and play the Party Mode with this person.
Nintendo releases the next Mario and friends sport game in their continue line of Mario and friends sports game called Mario Superstar Baseball for the GameCube.
Mario Superstar Baseball looks like every other Nintendo brand game staring their cast of famous characters.
Nintendo may be over-extending the Mario universe with cookie cutter sports games, but Mario Superstar Baseball elevates itself above the others with fun gameplay and familiar graphics.
Developers Alpha Dream and Nintendo have also found ingenious ways to incorporate traditional Mario Bros elements into an incredibly fresh adventure without making them seem stale or tacked on.
There are dozens of games based on the Mega Man universe, though the most popular are the main series of games for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES).
The Metroid games are a series of adventure/exploration titles produced by Nintendo.
Widely regarded as the best to date, Super Metroid was released in 1994 for the Super Nintendo.
The only Nintendo system not to have a Metroid game is the Nintendo 64.
This is due to internal development teams and politics within the Nintendo Corporation.
Retro struggled, taking fierce heat from Nintendo when early results didn't meet the home office's expectations.
Nintendo released a side-scrolling game for the Game Boy Advance the same year as Prime.
Metroid Prime Hunters, previously released as a demo for the Nintendo DS, is the first multiplayer-centric Metroid game.
In the works for the Nintendo Revolution is Metroid Prime 3.
And finally, Metroid Dread, a side-scrolling Metroid game, is rumored to be in development for the Nintendo DS.
No official confirmation of this has been released from Nintendo, however.
After a delay from the original fall of 2005 release, Nintendo re-worked the game to be compatible with its Wi-Fi connection, allowing for multiplayer battles against players from around the world.
Using the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection free online service, anyone with a DS and wireless internet access can battle other players around the world.
Nintendo really spent some time polishing this game to a refined finish.
Master it on your own, then take your bounty hunting skills on Nintendo's Wi-Fi service to prove them to the world.
Leave it to Nintendo to give you this beautiful environment, graphics to die for, action for days, and still hold out when it comes to voice acting.
If it sounds familiar, it's because this is the same story Nintendo has been dropping on us since the 80's.
But, I don't think that means you should beat it with a bloody hammer and wait for its ghost to rise from the grave and suffocate you in your sleep either, so Nintendo be warned.
Oh yeah, and Metroids are Nintendo's scariest creation ever--aside from Mario Party 1 through 6.
If you are a fan of anything Metroid, pinball, or are just looking for a decent Nintendo DS game, Metroid Prime Pinball is a good choice.
Cruis'n USA (with Nintendo) - A racing game on the Nintendo 64 featuring classic cars in realistic environments.
While you could certainly use the Mii tool on the Nintendo Wii to make a virtual version of yourself, it can be a lot of fun to create a wide range of Mii celebrities instead.
When the Nintendo Wii was released in 2006, it ushered in quite the revolution in how people chose to play their video games.
These cartoon-like characters can be customized by the player and used in a variety of Nintendo games.
The creation tool on the Nintendo Wii is both very simple and very powerful at the same time.
Choosing the Mii Channel from the main menu on the Nintendo Wii, you have the opportunity to create or edit Mii characters.
The Mii Channel is an option on the Nintendo Wii that lets you create a representation of yourself in video game form.
When you first boot up a Nintendo Wii, you see a black Plaza with empty cobblestones.
A big part of the appeal of Nintendo Wii games is the ability to make and use Mii characters in the games.
Navigating to the Mii Channel from the main menu on the Nintendo Wii, you have the ability to create and edit a wide range of Mii characters.
They won't be photo-realistic, of course, but it means that you can have whatever kinds of characters you want in some of your favorite Nintendo games.
Some third-party developers have worked on and are continuing to work on agreements with Nintendo to bring the player-created Miis into their games as well.
The Nintendo Wii manual may offer a brief introduction into how to develop your own Mii representations, but it is only through trial and error that you can see just how far this tool can go.
When the Nintendo Wii was first released in 2006, most people took to the Mii Channel to make digital versions of themselves.
In the screenshot shown above, you can see quite the variety of characters produced using the Nintendo Wii's Mii tool.
Mortal Kombat was released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and Sega Genesis in the mid-90's.
However, at Nintendo's urging, all traces of blood and over-the-top fatalities were removed from the game.
This caused an uproar in the gaming community and was perhaps the beginning of Nintendo's reputation for making games for a younger audience.
One of the most popular ports ever found its way onto the original Nintendo Game Boy.
Later on, different spins on the franchise were born including a not-as-popular three dimensional version (Tetrisphere) and more recently, Tetris DS for the Nintendo DS.
Another timeless classic that made its biggest splash on a Nintendo console was Dr. Mario.
The ill-fated Nintendo 64DD (disk drive) was never released outside of Japan and offered only a few games in its home country.
The information we do have is that it will incorporate bits and pieces of the abandoned EarthBound 64, the scrapped title that was in development for the Nintendo 64 disc drive add-on device.
It could very well be one of the best racing games to play on the Nintendo DS.
The accompanying game on the Nintendo Wii, which goes by the exact same title, does have some racing game cheats for you to consider.
In the original MySims for the Nintendo Wii, which was released way back in September 2007, there was a password system in place that allowed for the unlocking of several outfits.
The Nintendo DS or the PSP cannot receive these updates.
I remember playing NHL 95 on the old Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES).
This hockey video game franchise has come a very long way since its early days on the Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis.
Namco has also co-created several video games with Nintendo featuring popular Nintendo franchise characters such as Mario, Donkey Kong and the Star Fox team.
In early 2000, Namco began work on several titles using Nintendo's franchise names.
Each game was developed with close supervision of Nintendo.
The cheat codes below are for the PlayStation 2 version of the game, but the title is also available on the Nintendo GameCube, Microsoft Xbox, and Windows PC.