Tag: Wiimote

I don't like Mortal Kombat, but that looks really fun! I'm jealous, I don't have a wii
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Check out Seecolonslash for what is possibly the funniest gamer t-shirt I've seen all year. I'm still waiting for someone to make a long clutch bag that looks like the NES controller.
"Millions of innocent TVs worldwide tremble in fear. Flat-panel, cathode-ray, it doesn’t matter—not one is safe from the onslaught of flying remotes. A class-action lawsuit has even been filed. What will it break next?!"

Nintendo is offering to replace the original version of the wrist straps for the Wii Remote with a newer version.
Fill out their online form to receive up to 4 replacment wrist straps for your remotes.

Seems, the solution that this bloke came up with is the only decent remaining one till Nintendo fix up their act about the faulty Wii control straps. Karunga from Infinitipower came up with this ingenious solution. He handcuffed himself to the Wii remote! Getting these from a shady sex stop was the easy part, but Karunga seems to have thought it out.

This is a Wii Power Glove, a 21st Century update of the coveted 1989 peripheral. Enterprising Japanese hackers custom made this fashionable open-fingertip glove with built in Wii controller and finger triggers.
There’s a port at the rear of the glove for you to plug the numchuck in, the battery compartment is accessed on the underside, and the A and B buttons are controlled by pressing the thumb and middle-fingers together. They’re treating this as a prototype, and already have plans for the next version - including different, more...
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If people were playing real baseball in the yard, there would be less broken windows...
From Nintendo's forum: "I broke it while playing WII sports =(.... pretty har... my remote didn't even get scratch tho...werid..butyea...it sucks...."
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Motu 3 years 5 months ago

IGN's Matt Casamassina takes a detailed look at Nintendo's next-gen console, the Wii. He runs through all the buttons, plugs, and slots to be had on the Wii, the Wiimote, and the Nunchaku units.
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Valmort 3 years 5 months ago

See what Nintendo puts inside the Wii Nunchaku, you will be surprised.
Not much to it....
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Gamespy's recent preview of Trauma Center: Second Opinion states that, "cutting and stitching [is] difficult with remote." while Kotaku's Brian Crecente referred to Red Steel's controls as, "Janky."
"It just feels like the controls are a little too loose for a shooter. I didn't feel like the reticule was aiming where I was pointing exactly, or when I was pointing there.
Even worse, the game would just lose my controller at times. Apparently what would happened was that my pointer would slip out of the sensor's borders for a second,...
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Nintendo will reshape the home entertainment and video game landscape with the launch of its heralded Wii™ home video game console. The Americas will lead the worldwide launch on Nov. 19. Wii will be sold as an affordable, mass-consumer product at an MSRP of just $249.99. The price includes one wireless Wii Remote controller, one Nunchuk™ controller and the groundbreaking collection of five different Wii Sports games on one disc, which anyone can play using simple movements, experienced or not.
Every Wii console includes another...
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