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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

I just wanted to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

Xenoblade Chronicles Confirmed For North America

According to a recent Gamestop listing, the highly praised Xenoblade Chronicles is headed to North American Nintendo Wii owners in April of 2012. Nintendo of America had the following to say on its upcoming release:

It’s confirmed! Next year, Wii players throughout North America can wield the Monado blade and join the epic battle between the Homs and the Mechons in Xenoblade Chronicles. Like this post if you’re ready for an adventure on the surface of two frozen Titans!

Thank you!

Wii – The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Fire Sanctuary Trailer

Nintendo America has just released two beautiful new Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword trailers. The first trailer shows the Fire Sanctuary while the second trailer gives players a glimpse at the fiery Volcano Summit. The game looks absolutely incredible and is already receiving high praise in the few magazines that have already played it. Expect more coverage in the coming weeks leading up until its release.

Enjoy.

Just Dance 3 Review

Just Dance 3 and the hilarity that comes with the franchise, has arrived again and it’s another stellar addition to the popular dance genre. The multi-million selling franchise has officially arrived on all home consoles and, as usual, is a blast to play, especially if you have a bunch of friends and family members to join in on the fun. This review is specifically from the Wii version of the game and is a fantastic addition to your Nintendo Wii library.

How does this new entry fair? Read on and find out.

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The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword Review

The first review for he highly anticipated Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword is in and the game scored a near perfect 100% in ONM. I have gone on record stating numerous times that I thought this new Zelda was going to be something very special and apparently I was very right. We all knew it was going to be good but they are calling this game the best in the series which is AMAZING for Zelda fans.

Here is the review run down below:

Official Nintendo Magazine review scores:

101-in-1 Explosive Megamix – 14%
1950s Lawnmower Kids – 41%
3D Classics: TwinBee – 84%
3D Pixel Racing – 48%
Anonymous Notes: From the Abyss – 49%
BlazBlue: Continuum Shift II – 70%
Cosmos X2 – 60%
Cut the Rope – 69%
EscapeVektor: Chapter 1 – 70%
FIFA 12 3DS – 80%
Go Vacation – 80%
Kirby Mass Attack – 80%
Kyotokei – 70%
MotoHeroz – 87%
Rune Factory 3 – 67%
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins – 92%
Super Pokemon Rumble – 68%
Tetris Axis – 80%
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword – 98%
X-Men: Destiny – 28%

Brand New Dragon Quest X Images

Above is brand new images featuring the highly anticipated (and somewhat controversial) Dragon Quest X. The game is set to release on the Wii and Wii U. Enjoy.

New Dragon Quest X Screens

Square Enix has just released a plethora of new screens for the recently announced Dragon Quest X and they look superb. Dragon Quest X is going to be a HUGE game for Nintendo and a very ambitious game once it is released. I hope that this game hits the Wii U launch and should give Nintendo an amazing start to the next generation if it arrives at launch.

Enjoy:



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Nintendo Power Reveals All Wii US Million Sellers

Thought this might be interesting for some… According to Nintendo Power magazine, here is the list of million selling titles for Nintendo Wii as of August NPD. I thought that the stunning Super Mario Galaxy 2 would’ve outsold its excellent counterpart in Super Mario Galaxy but I was wrong.
Do you guys find anything interesting?

Check it out:

Wii Play 13.04
Mario Kart Wii 10.64
Super Mario Bros. Wii 8.36
Wii Fit w/ Balance Board 8.15
Wii Sports Resort 6.05
Wii Fit Plus w/ Balance Board 5.35
Super Smash Bros.: Brawl 5.28
Just Dance 2 5.09
Super Mario Galaxy 4.38
Link’s Crossbow Training 3.47
Mario Party 8 3.47
Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess 2.82
Guitar Hero III 2.76
Just Dance 2.71
LEGO Star Wars: Complete Saga 2.48
Super Mario Galaxy 2 2.4
Donkey Kong Country Returns 2.35
Mario & Sonic at Olympic Games 2.12
Carnival Games 1.88
Michael Jackson: Experience 1.88
Game Party 1.78
Wii Fit Plus (Standalone) 1.71
EA Sports Active 1.56
Disney Epic Mickey 1.52
Zumba Fitness: Join the Party 1.42
Deca Sports 1.35
Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games 1.34
Rayman Raving Rabbids 1.28
Super Paper Mario 1.27
LEGO Batman 1.17
Wii Music 1.16
Mario Super Sluggers 1.13
Cooking Mama: Cook Off 1.08
LEGO Indiana Jones: Original Adventures 1.08
Animal Crossing: City Folk 1.06
Wipeout: The Game 1.06
Star Wars: Force Unleashed 1.06
Resident Evil 4 1.05
Guitar Hero World Tour 1.02
uDraw 1.02
Rock Band Special Edition 1.01
Call of Duty: World at War 1.01

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Zelda: Skyward Sword “Romance” trailer

Nintendo has released a brand new Zelda: Skyward Sword “Romance” trailer and you can all check it out above. Skyward Sword is officially my most anticipated game of this holiday season and I cannot wait to get my hands on it later this year.

Enjoy.

Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword 1st Review Incoming

The Official Nintendo Magazine has announced that it will have the world’s first Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword review in the next edition of the magazine which goes on sale Thursday October 20th. I cannot wait to see what the Zelda Skyward Sword scores in terms of a review and will be eagerly awaiting October 20th.

Game on.

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