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Nintendo Warns Users to Stop Using its Official (But Very Old) Wi-Fi Dongle
Did you know that Nintendo once released a wifi dongle? I have to admit that until today, I certainly wasn’t aware of it! – Upon doing a little legwork, however, it appears that not only did they release one, but they actually released two products looking to offer wifi support…
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Someone Got Among Us (Sort Of) Running on the Wii
Among Us has proven to be one of the more surprising gaming hits of 2020. Even if it did technically originally release back in mid-2018. – Offering a fun and simplistic gameplay style, however, it has successfully managed to tap into that perfect ‘casual gaming’ vibe that also saw ‘Fall…
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Nintendo 64, GameCube, & Wii Source Code has Been Stolen!
Are in the market for some kind of knock-off system featuring masses of games from Nintendo’s recent (ish) consoles? Then rejoice, because in a report via Screenrant, it has been found that the original source code for the Nintendo 64, GameCube and Wii console have all leaked and are reportedly…
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Nintendo Teases A Fitness Peripheral For the Switch
If there’s one thing that Nintendo is well known for, it’s releasing a lot of peripherals for their consoles. I could probably list at least half a dozen for each and every console they’ve released with the only exception (currently) being the Switch. Somehow, that has so far managed to…
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Sony PS4 Tops 100m Sales Beating the Wii By 2 Months
Around this time 6 years ago, we were all ramping up for what was to be known as the ‘great console wars’. With Microsoft’s Xbox One going head to head with Sony’s PS4, people were trying to make up their minds as to which side of the fence they would…
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Cemu Version 1.15.2 Fully Releases On February 4th
Cemu 1.15.2 Emulators for retro consoles have always been popular on PCs. At the moment, however, there are two that largely tend to garner the most attention. Namely, RPCS3 (PS3) and Cemu (Wii-U). The Cemu emulator is surprisingly popular. Particularly given just how poorly the console itself actually sold. Albeit,…
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Netflix To Scrap Wii Support This January
Netflix To Scrap Wii Support This January Netflix has had a bit of a strange relationship with Nintendo over the last few console releases. While the Wii was given an option to run the video streaming service, this was not repeated for the Wii-U. That being said though, the Nintendo…
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Nintendo On What They Learned From The Failure Of The Wii-U
Nintendo On What They Learned From The Failure Of The Wii-U Following on from the success of the Wii, I think at this point it’s fairly safe to say that the Wii-U will largely be thrown into the same category as the Virtual Boy. One of those products from Nintendo…
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Nintendo Reveal They’ve Sold Over 700 Million Consoles
Nintendo Sells Over 700 Million Consoles Despite Nintendo seemingly being around forever in terms of gaming. The company has actually been around for much longer. It was originally founded in 1889. No, I haven’t got the numbers the wrong way around there either. It’s a company with a remarkable…
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Nintendo Loses $10m Legal Case Over Motion Controls
A law suit that Nintendo didn’t Waive It has been nearly 11 years since the Nintendo Wii invaded households throughout the world. A much-needed remedy to flagging sales the company was suffering, the Nintendo Wii and its innovative motion controller almost completely revitalised the brand. While the graphics may not…
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Exciting Game Releases in May
With May producing some exciting new titles – eTeknix will give you a run down of some of the more choice selections to keep your eye open for. PREY – MAY 5TH – PC, PS4, XBOX ONE A sci-fi horror/thriller, Bethesda seem to have really pushed out the graphic boat…
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Nintendo Anticipating First Sales Increase in 8 Years
Recent figures have suggested that for the first time in 8 years, Nintendo’s sales are due to increase, putting an end to the companies 8 year running decline in sales. With the relative failure of the Wii-U, Nintendo was very much reliant on the Switch being a success, and fortunately, this…
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Nintendo Plans Massive Ramp Up of Switch Production
Earlier in the week, we saw the first signs of the success of Nintendo Switch. In just the first week, about 1.5 million units have already been sold, putting it in the ballpark of previous Wii and Wii U launches. Building upon their success, Nintendo is reportedly planning to double…
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Nintendo NX to Have Universal Appeal of the Wii
The Nintendo Wii was a surprise hit, which bridged the gap between traditional gamers and relative novices with its intuitive motion controls and family-friendly games. Now, after the relative failure of the Wii U – hamstrung by poor marketing, a dearth of launch titles, and a confusing name – Nintendo…
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“Mighty No 9” Suffers Major Issues From Release Day
After a long time in development, too long in the minds of many backers, Mega Man spiritual successor Mighty No 9 finally launched. Unfortunately, the Kickstarter-backed title didn’t stick to the age old idea that a delayed game would eventually be good as the game has only just released in…
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