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Officers who played Wii during drug raid get disciplined, sort of

by Brian Allen on Nov 13, 2009 at 10:44 AM

The punishments for the undercover officers caught Wii Bowling during a March 6, 2009, drug raid have been handed down. And they’re not so punishing. The Lakeland Ledger reports that 11 members of the multiagency task force were found at fault. Undercover detectives received a letter of retraining and are… Continue Reading »

10 best unintentionally educational games

by Jenni Lada on Nov 9, 2009 at 07:34 AM

Video games are often berated for the lack of educational content found in them. They’re often considered a waste of time. But, if you look closely, even games that aren’t slapped with the edutainment label or feature educational material can be teaching valuable skills to the people playing them. Gamertell’s… Continue Reading »

Alternate Disc-Tractions: The Big Bang Theory complete second season on DVD

by PJ Hruschak on Oct 16, 2009 at 04:08 PM

The Big Bang Theory celebrates all that is geeky, a lot that is nerdy and delivers just enough underdog romance to keep even the unsuspecting viewer interested. The series breaks down and twists the typical setup of an intellectually floundering, often overweight male paired with the seemingly out-of-reach, wise, sassy… Continue Reading »

Police stop during drug raid to play Wii Sports (with video)

by Brian Allen on Sep 28, 2009 at 11:36 AM

Man, you just cannot resist the Nintendo Wii. It is almost impossible not to stop a play a few frames of Wii Sports’ bowling, even if you’re on the job and that job is busting drug dealers. Some central Florida police officers have become the subject of nationwide ridicule after… Continue Reading »

Gamertell Review: Wii Sports Resort for Wii

by Kirk Hiner on Aug 14, 2009 at 07:38 AM

Wii Sports Resort may at times come off like a tech demo for the new Wii MotionPlus accessory, but is there anything wrong with that? By offering nearly 1:1 motion capturing, reflecting motions in a 3D space, the Wii MotionPlus brings a level of control to your WiiMote that simply… Continue Reading »

No surprises here: Wii Sports Resort sells 500k in only eight days

by Danielle Riendeau on Aug 7, 2009 at 10:02 AM

Holy Guacamole - we all knew that Nintendo’s newest first party offering, Wii Sports Resort, was going to do well. But 500,000 copies in eight days? Especially when the game in question is really an excuse to launch the Wii Motion Plus add-on? Wow. According to 1Up, the figures translate… Continue Reading »

5 Wii games that could be hazardous to your health

by Jenni Lada on Jul 15, 2009 at 07:04 AM

The Wii is this generation’s family friendly system. It’s easy to use, has a sufficient game library and offers a unique multiplayer experience. But there’s a dark side lurking in the wings. Many popular Wii games can also be quite dangerous, if someone doesn’t know how to properly play. Careless… Continue Reading »

E3 2009: Hands on with Wii Sports Resort

by Danielle Riendeau on Jun 6, 2009 at 03:44 PM

Nintendo’s booth was a happening place at this year’s E3 (well, it usually is…), with tons of showgoers looking to get their hands on games like New Super Mario Bros. Wii, Wii Fit Plus, Sin and Punishment 2, Zelda: Spirit Tracks, and the big N’s awesome sequel to Wii Pack… Continue Reading »

Rebecca Mayes - reviewing games through song

by Jenni Lada on Feb 6, 2009 at 01:38 PM

I wouldn’t have thought it possible, but Game People‘s Rebecca Mayes proves it is not only possible to review a game in a song, but also to have that song be incredibly awesome. She plays a game, and instead of the typical review highlight the good and bad points, writes… Continue Reading »

Bowling into the Presidency

by Jessica Moen on Jan 12, 2009 at 12:01 PM

So you’re about to be the President and you’re really stressed out due to trying to save our economy, bring the troops back from the war and figure out a solution to that pesky global warming problem. What do you do to relieve that stress?  Play Nintendo Wii, of course.… Continue Reading »

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