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Least Productive DS Mod Ever [Ds]
This has got to be the most work for the least return I've ever seen in a mod. The Geekothon points to a modder who completely gutted his DS Lite so he could:...
Nintendo to take on broadcasters with Wii TV
Nintendo is preparing to take on the might of the world's biggest broadcasters by launching its own television channel.
Toys"R"Us Japan -- Good Experience
Just before Christmas I picked up a Nintendo DSi from Toys R Us for my daughter's present. She used it for a couple of hours on Christmas morning...
Nintendo Excellent Performance in 2008
We all know that Nintendo raked in big bucks from their Nintendo DS and Wii. But how well did they really perform?
Tags: japan, japanese, 2008, tokyo, video, group, 2007, performance, game, list, market, record, wii, video game, nintendo, sony, homeless, toyota
Top Selling Games of 2008 in Japan
Sankaku has a post up of the top 10 selling games of 2008 as follows...
Tags: japan, new, 2008, tv, free, games, game, review, probe, gold, wii, new year, nintendo, heroes
Art Style: Decode Looks Like My First DSi Ware Purchase [Clips]
Hot on the heels of the recent launch of the Nintendo DSi and even more recent launch of DSi Ware comes... gameplay videos! emArt Style: Decode/em looks the most interesting of the bunch.
Tags: japan, new, 2008, movie, style, series, games, youtube, art, google, launch, nintendo
You Got KOS-MOS In My Tales Of Hearts [The Other Blue Bomber]
Recently released in Japan, Namco Bandai's Tales of Hearts for the Nintendo DS features a slew of support-character cameos, including everyone's favorite gnosis killing machine, KOS-MOS.
Tags: japan, 2008, movie, style, series, games, youtube, google, poor, nintendo
DSi, PSP Top Pre-Christmas Japanese Sales [Sales]
![DSi, PSP Top Pre-Christmas Japanese Sales [Sales]](http://ningin.com/photos/submits/505/258d488b90f632c1aa86affa71004f1e-thumb100.jpg)
Sales of the Nintendo DSi continued to climb in Japan during the week of December 15th to the 21st. The digital camera equipped DS hardware update fended off a surge in PSP sales.
Tags: japan, japanese, 2008, release, style, google, wii, nintendo, gundam, surge
Disturbing Art From Nintendo Powers Past
Agent B from The -Minus World discovered a stack of old Nintendo Power magazines recently, and for some god-awful reason decided to share with us the The Top 10 Most Disturbing Illustrations From Nintendo Power.
Tags: world, 2008, music, us, style, art, magazine, power, google, student, fight, college, nintendo, illegal, rape
What DS Game Does Magibon Study Japanese With [Ds]
![What DS Game Does Magibon Study Japanese With [Ds]](http://ningin.com/photos/submits/505/c5351627d2137d3ead74420448962553-thumb100.jpg)
If you've been on YouTube, you've probably seen her blank, smiling face speaking elementary Japanese. Her vids have gotten millions of views and she's even achieved some sort of online celebrity.
Tags: japan, japanese, 2008, love, movie, girl, style, games, game, online, cute, youtube, interview, google, system, celebrity, wii, nintendo, software, snow
Nintendo Amps Up Wii Part Orders In Preparation For Flush Sales [Nintendo]
Digitimes is reporting that Nintendo has placed extra orders with InvenSense, its component supplier, in preparation for a jump in Wii sales. Nintendo also asked for an increase in their gyroscope shipments in preparation...
Tags: 2008, release, style, google, economy, wii, increase, growth, nintendo
Another Way to Grade Sales vs. Quality [Ratings]
So EA crowed that it had games scoring 80 or better on Metacritic (I love it; we're officially into Wine Spectator-style rating snobbery with video game criticism).
Tags: 2008, video, love, style, games, game, video game, sony, nintendo, criticism
These Are The Ten Stories That Blew Japan's Mind [Kotaku Magu]
![These Are The Ten Stories That Blew Japan's Mind [Kotaku Magu]](http://ningin.com/photos/submits/505/2702ea888f2e8f38ffb2d8ddf7e8c69e-thumb100.jpg)
OK, maybe not emall of Japan. But for what we're talking about, it's close enough. Famitsu have asked both their readers and select retailers what they thought were the 10 biggest stories of 2008.
Tags: japan, japanese, world, 2008, tokyo, show, star, release, style, live, game, model, record, google, wii, sony, nintendo
Like some of the featured Nintendo Mario cakes, this is one awesome wedding cake featuring the game Katamari!
It's about a month now since I've been playing the Nintendo DS game My Japanese Coach in my spare time. So far Most of what I have covered I was taught when you used to go to classes or I have read in books but...
Rock Band Portable Drum Kit Review: The Beat Of A Different Drum [Review]
Striking out against the inconvenience of lugging around a full-sized drum kit everywhere you go, Mad Catz has created the Rock Band Portable Drum Kit, which reduces the drum experience to it's bare essentials.
Tags: new, 2008, series, style, free, performance, band, deal, review, google, design, wii, nintendo
Chrono Trigger DS Dated For Europe [Chrono Trigger Ds]
Square Enix rectifies the sad fact that Europe has never seen an official release of their RPG classic Chrono Trigger early next year, as they announce a February release date for the DS remake.
Tags: new, world, 2008, release, fans, style, president, game, money, future, history, system, google, travel, hero, nintendo
I've bought My Japanese Coach for the Nintendo DS
I've been meaning to buy a title for my Nintendo DS that would aid my study of Japanese and my latest purchase for my DS is a recently released title called "My Japanese Coach" which is a member of Ubisoft's My Coach series.
Tags: japanese, video, series, free, blog, game, review, video game, aid, nintendo
Nintendo Faces New Remote Strap Lawsuit [Return Of The Strap Lawsuit]
![Nintendo Faces New Remote Strap Lawsuit [Return Of The Strap Lawsuit]](http://ningin.com/photos/submits/4d3/4720ea6727c34a25bc3b115cda0e3b59-thumb100.jpg)
Two years after the initial Wii remote wrist strap lawsuit came and went, a new lawsuit claims that not only are straps still inadequate, but that Nintendo failed to report continued failures.
Tags: new, 2008, single, court, wii, safety, nintendo, lawsuit
If Crusty Old Hippies Designed A Wii Remote... [Wii]
...it would look a lot like emthis/em. Well, crusty hippies or industrious 19th century sailors.