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Fitness First jogs up with a Wii Motion Controller with pedometer

Monday, Apr 4, 2011Monday, Apr 4, 2011 - by Pete Railton

As the evil LibDem/Tories series of ruthless cuts continue to bite into Brits’ threadbare wallets, more folks are abandoning expensive gym memberships and choosing to fire up the Wii instead.

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gaming

Super Mario Bros is a quarter of a century old!

Tuesday, Sep 14, 2010Monday, Sep 13, 2010 - by Lee J.

It seems hard to believe, but it’s now a whole quarter of a century since Super Mario Bros was first released in Japan.

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gaming / Windows

PC Gaming sales – twice the size of Wii, PS3 and XBox *combined*!

Monday, Aug 9, 2010Friday, Aug 6, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

New figures released by the PC Gaming Alliance reveal that far from being on the ropes, PC gaming remains very much alive, with shipping volumes for the platform being twice …

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gaming / Microsoft

Microsoft Kinect (Natal) gets official – look out Wii

Monday, Jun 14, 2010 - by Lee J.

Microsoft has officially announced Project Kinect, their new motion-sensor peripheral for the Xbox 360. Formerly known as Project Natal, the Kinect is the revolutionary control system for video games using …

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gadgets

Super Mario Galaxy 2 for Nintendo Wii UK-bound (video)

Friday, Feb 26, 2010 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

Nintendo Wii users will soon be able to immerse themselves in even more Super Mario action, with the latest in the Wii Galaxy Series bagging a UK release date.

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gaming

The evolution of Nintendo’s game controllers, 1985-2006

Tuesday, Dec 8, 2009Thursday, Dec 10, 2009 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Long term Nintendo fans will know the sometimes weird and wonderful shapes that the controllers have taken over the years, starting from a clunky’n’chunky rectangular number in 1985. Skip forward …

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gaming

Nintendo Wii becomes the fastest selling console in UK history

Thursday, Dec 3, 2009Thursday, Dec 3, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

It’s been a firm favourite in the Wirefresh offices for years, and we’ve spent untold hours waving our Wii controllers around in the air, so it comes as no surprise …

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gaming / web

BBC iPlayer update for Nintendo Wii

Monday, Nov 16, 2009Monday, Nov 16, 2009 - by Lee J. - 4 Comments.

The BBC has teamed up with gaming giants Nintendo to launch a new and improved version of the iPlayer catch-up service for the Nintendo Wii gaming console. Following the launch …

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gaming

Wii Fit Plus on sale today

Friday, Oct 30, 2009Friday, Oct 30, 2009 - by mike s

Wii Fit Plus, the follow up to the massively popular Nintendo Wii Fit exercise game, should be stacking up on shop shelves today in plenty of  time for the Christmas …

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