Rayman and the hilarious screaming Rabbids will be heading back to the Wii around Thanksgiving this year, with tons more multiplayer minigame silliness.
No, Metroid Prime 3: Corruption will not be done by the Nintendo Wii's November 19 launch. With the title's release planted firmly in the twelve months of 2007, the game's playable debut at E3 2006 has been updated with a new level and an improved control scheme.
This morning, at the Nintendo Media Summit, NoA President and resident badass Reggie FilsAime had some interesting statistics on the Nintendo juggernaut. While a lot of it may not be the best news for the hardcore gaming contingent, the massive revenue increases indicate that the wider potential market may well be what powers the industry in the coming years.
Character creation is hardly a new concept in video games; customization is half the fun of an MMO. Some games have even gone so far as to give players the ability to draw their characters from scratch Magic Pengel, for instance. But none have ever taken the idea quite as far as THQs upcoming Drawn to Life...nor has the concept been implemented quite as it is here.
The only Atelier games to come to the U.S. have been part of Atelier Iris series, but Gust has been cranking out games with various girls in the alchemists workshop since 1997. Atelier Lise is the latest branch released this past April in Japan for Nintendo DS.
TakeTwo Interactive will start rolling out its Wii support this summer in two forms: Rockstar Games suretobecontroversial Manhunt 2 and todays newly announced Carnival Games, a minigames fest from their subsidiary Global Star Software and studio Cat Daddy Games, creators of yes, you guessed it! Deal or No Deal on the PC.
Entitled Geometry Wars: Galaxies, Kuju is producing a new singleplayer component to accompany the series, which will take advantage of motion control on Wii and touch input on Nintendo DS. Both will have multiplayer modes, but there are no details on how the gameplay will change alongside the uniquely Nintendo interfaces.
The amount of people who waited up all night to watch Nintendo launch the allnew website for Super Smash Bros. Brawl are probably a little disappointed they didnt even get to see a new character revealed, but were treated to some juicy new details, nonetheless. Chiefly, we have new screen shots, which you can check out below.