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New Super Mario Bros. Wii is ‘pretty difficult’
by Dypepaignee on Oct.16, 2009, under Gadgets, How To, Media, Video Games
New Super Mario Bros. Wii is “pretty difficult,” series creator Shigeru Miyamoto told us at a NYC press demo yesterday, acknowledging complaints that the previous 2D iteration of the franchise was too easy.

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Visceral explains the controls of Dead Space Extraction
by Sironimoll on Jul.03, 2009, under Gadgets, Media, Video Games
“Working on the Nintendo Wii was a pretty exciting thing for us. We were excited about the unique controls and what they brought to the gamer,” explains Steve Papoutsis in this new dev diary. Extraction , the Wii-exclusive prequel to Dead Space , as with many Wii games, takes advantage of multiple control modes, depending on whether you use the Wii Remote or Zapper. Either way, the game utilizes some clever Wii-specific tricks, like switching to alt-fire by simply turning the controller on its side

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Guitar Hero: World Tour gets punk rock DLC injection
by Thalaamultamp on Jul.03, 2009, under Features, Gadgets, Media, Video Games
Break out those tattered jeans and torn up flannel, because Guitar Hero: World Tour is getting a new DLC pack for the punk in all of us. Dubbed the Epitaph Punk-O-Rama Track Pack, the download features three tunes from three separate well-known Epitaph artists. It may be a bit more on the mainstream side of punk, but they’re good tracks nonetheless. Here’s what you’ll get (440 XBL / $5.49 PSN): ” 21st Century Digital Boy ” by Bad Religion ($1.99 PSN / 200 Wii Points) ” Linoleum ” by NOFX ($1.99 PSN / 200 Wii Points) ” Ruby Soho ” by Rancid ($1.99 PSN / 200 Wii Points) The track pack is available for download now in the US and Europe. Who’s about to rock?

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