News Tagged: First Impressions

Why You Should Be Excited About Cave Story

Why You Should Be Excited About Cave Story

By Marcel Van Duyn - 03 Oct, 2008

When Cave Story was announced for WiiWare yesterday, a lot of gamers went wild with excitement - Others, however, were left puzzled as to why this news is so great. Let's take a look at the..

49 comments | In Features, First Impressions.

First Impressions: MadStone

First Impressions: MadStone

By Corbie Dillard - 24 Sep, 2008

It's no secret that the WiiWare service has seen quite a long line of puzzle releases since its inception, so news of yet another upcoming puzzler will likely draw more than a few sighs from..

41 comments | In RiverMan Media, First Impressions.

First Impressions: Space Invaders Get Even

First Impressions: Space Invaders Get Even

By Robert Bazin - 10 Sep, 2008

Players across the globe have been shooting aliens in the Space Invaders series for 30 years now but Taito has decided to put the shoe on the other foot this time as Space Invaders Get Even..

61 comments | In First Impressions, Japanese Releases, Taito.

First Impressions: Alien Crush Returns

First Impressions: Alien Crush Returns

By Robert Bazin - 05 Sep, 2008

Alien Crush Returns has been on our radar for some time now. We're massive fans of the original game here at WiiWare World and the idea of a 3D update has us very excited indeed. It's out in..

29 comments | In First Impressions, Japanese Releases, Hudson.

First Impressions: Gradius Rebirth

First Impressions: Gradius Rebirth

By Robert Bazin - 03 Sep, 2008

Gradius Rebirth is out now in Japan and the guys at Konami have done a good job bringing the classic series back for another outing, this time on WiiWare. ReBirth isn’t an all new game,..

35 comments | In First Impressions, Gradius, Konami, Japanese Releases.

WiiWare Preview - Eternity's Child

WiiWare Preview - Eternity's Child

By Corbie Dillard - 18 Jul, 2008

Luc Bernard was kind enough to send us over a new preview build of his upcoming WiiWare platformer Eternity’s Child complete with tons of new levels to play. We've also added a bunch of..

50 comments | In Alten8, Luc Bernard, First Impressions.

E3 2008: More Mega Man 9 Hands-On Impressions

E3 2008: More Mega Man 9 Hands-On Impressions

By Darren Calvert - 17 Jul, 2008

We posted some hands-on thoughts about the Mega Man 9 E3 demo from GoNintendo and Wii Fanboy yesterday so we could find out if it lived up to the expectations. Of course the E3 bandwagon..

20 comments | In Mega Man, E3, Capcom, First Impressions.

E3 2008: Mega Man 9 First Impressions

E3 2008: Mega Man 9 First Impressions

By Darren Calvert - 16 Jul, 2008

Sadly the Corbmiester wasn't able to make it to E3 this year on our behalf. However all is not lost because GoNintendo and Wii Fanboy did make it to E3 and have posted their thoughts on Mega..

28 comments | In Mega Man, E3, Capcom, First Impressions.

Hands-On With Eternity's Child

Hands-On With Eternity's Child

By Corbie Dillard - 10 Jun, 2008

Eternity's Child has traveled a long and troubled road to get to where it currently resides as an upcoming Nintendo WiiWare release. Loosely based on a mobile phone game, it actually started..

21 comments | In Luc Bernard, Upcoming Games, First Impressions.

World of Goo - First Impressions

World of Goo - First Impressions

By Darren Calvert - 20 Feb, 2008

Our new found friends at 2D Boy were kind enough to provide the team at WiiWare World with a playable demo of the first level of their upcoming game World of Goo. Whilst it’s not 100%..

23 comments | In 2D Boy, Upcoming Games, First Impressions.