Category Archives: Wii Gaming News

Feature Share it: Tweet Six Game Design Crimes on Trial Take a look at how gaming’s worst transgressions would fare in a court of law. By: Marty Sliva February 3, 2012 I hate to be the bearer of bad news, … Continue reading →

No matter how popular DOTA gets, it can still be hard to find fellow players — even at the 1UP/IGN office, a fair amount of people don’t even know what it is. For the newbies, DOTA is a user-created scenario … Continue reading →

Downloading the upcoming February 14 Mass Effect 3 demo will upgrade the subscriptions of Xbox Live Silver members to Gold so that all players can sample the game’s multiplayer before its release on March 6. The temporary upgrade system that … Continue reading →

You know a trend is getting out of hand when even the complaints about it start to grate on the nerves; that said, I’m going to take it easy on the zombie-game genre in this brief look at Sega’s upcoming … Continue reading →

While everyone on the internet is busy running Madden simulations to predict the Super Bowl we thought we’d take a different approach. In order to determine the winner between the Patriots and the Giants, we’re taking Skyrim‘s home-grown patriots, the … Continue reading →

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning has a lot of content. This much we know. Releasing next week isn’t the most perfect time as far as I’m concerned with the Vita’s launch on the horizon and both Twisted Metal and Resident Evil: … Continue reading →

Not unlike the situation Nintendo was faced with in the months after the launch of the 3DS, there has been talk of doom and gloom regarding the Vita. Sales of the new handheld have not been particularly mind-blowing in Japan … Continue reading →

Valve has finally put together its schedule of events for 2012, announcing the big things happening in Team Fortress 2 in the coming months. Most notably, Valve says its final character video, Meet the Pyro, will air in 2012 and … Continue reading →

We’re still a couple of months away from the end of fiscal 2012, but the first 9 months of the confusingly offset financial season have treated Konami extremely well: The company reports a 77.3 percent year-over-year increase in net income … Continue reading →

Deus Ex is leading the revenue revolution for Square Enix, whose digital entertainment — games — department in April-December 2011 grew 6.2 percent from the previous fiscal year, totaling $704.7 million in net sales. Games now comprise 56 percent of … Continue reading →