Wii fever hits Europe
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The European launch of Nintendo's Wii console -- the most sought-after gadget for video gamers everywhere right now -- lasted just a few minutes.
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Taste the on-screen action in the latest batch of Wii games reviewed by Wired News.
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Nintendo's next-generation game console Wii will arrive on time and at prices lower than its rivals, the company said Thursday.
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People in the UK are buying and playing more games than ever before, a report has found.
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John Reid says 'do as we say' Franco Frattini, the reactionary EU commissioner leading a campaign against violent and "perverse" video games, is expected to push for the UK's ratings laws to be applied across Europe.â¦
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European, US dates coming later today Nintendo will wheel out its Wii games console on Japan on 2 December, the videogames pioneer has confirmed. Japanese buyers should expect to pay around Â¥25,000 ($213/Â£113/â¬168) for the product, Nintendo added. It is expected to announce the US and European release dates and pricing later today.â¦
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Scatter-gun peripheral design protection? A European patent application filed by Nintendo has reveals a raft of ways the console giant could extend the use of the Wii Remote, ranging from the strange to the downright ridiculous.â¦
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Console sells out in Japan Nintendo's Wii console may already be en route to some European pre-order customers ahead of this coming Friday's launch day, even as - surprise, surprise - the new games machine sold out in Japan following its launch there this weekend.â¦
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Video-game fans across the country stood in the chilly November air last night, eagerly awaiting the arrival of &quot;Halo 2.&quot;.
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Hobby and student game makers are getting a chance to make games for the Wii console.
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Nintendo says it will launch its next-generation Wii game machine in Europe on December 8, six days after its release in Japan where it will cost 100 dollars less.
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Great Britain will become the first foreign market for Apple's popular cell phone-media player. The rest of Europe is expected to line up pretty quickly.
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Know someone who's getting a Wii for the holidays? These add-ons will let them (or you) make the most of it.
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More than 100 hopeful Wii owners came from as far as New Jersey &#151; some as early as 6 a.m. with kids and grandparents in tow &#151; to get their hands on the gaming console best known for its wireless, motion-sensitive controller.
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Nintendo releases its Wii games console in the US, hoping to fight back against Sony and Microsoft.
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Revolutionary? Review It's midnight and all over the country videogames fans are freezing their butts off while they wait in line to get their mitts on Nintendo's newest - or maybe not, if they haven't pre-ordered. Yes, the Wii goes on sale today, though Reg Hardware has been lucky enough to have enjoyed the company of Zelda and co. in its warm, dry office for a few days now. And boy have we worked up a sweat...â¦
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Europe is struggling to kick the Windows habit. Eurocrats make a lot of noise about moving to Linux, but the actual migrations are few and far between. Bruce Gain reports from Paris.