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NWR: Three's A Magic Number: The Wii Turns 3

NWR writes: "Happy Third Anniversary, Wii!

Would you believe it that in November the Wii turns three? It's amazing to think that only three years have passed since many of us stood in line, braving the bitter cold, hoping to get a Wii. Since then, the system has become a powerhouse in gaming, constantly setting new sales records, crushing the competition, and setting software sales on fire. The third year in the Wii's life is no exception. 2009 saw many significant events such as: hints at the future of the system, the revival of beloved franchises, interesting trends in Wii gaming, software and hardware sales, and the promise of tough competition in the upcoming years."

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na-no-nai5281d ago

haha so true. funny thing is i got it the first day it came out. just like you said i was standing in line for a few hours enduring the cold weather along with other people who were ready to get their hand on it too. there were like 25 wiis if im correct.

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6 Fun Games Where You Actually Play As The Bad Guy

While the mainstream media always sees things turning in favor of the hero, here are 6 games that own being a bad guy.

Profchaos13h ago

Pretty much all of these games listed are based around a morality system you don't have to be bad and you don't have to be good.

It seems to have left out some real amazing games like red dead redemption 1/2,ass effect and true crime la/ny

Tacoboto13h ago

Armored Core VI?

Ok, I'm really missing something here. Just beat chapter 3 earlier this evening, unlocked A-rank Arena fights. I'm not seeing or sensing any branching paths or morality system and I've done every side mission and arena fight available to me up to that fight.

Is something big coming soon to branch the story?

banger8812h ago

No mention of Grand Theft Auto? Saints Row (original trilogy), Manhunt? Also The Suffering (depending on the ending you get).

ChasterMies2h ago

Trevor in GTA 6 is a sadist and psychopath who dabbles in cannibalism. Should be top of the list. These game “news” sites should hire people that know games.

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Nintendo Switch Online April 2024 SNES Lineup Offers Cutesy Chaos

Nintendo has announced the SNES and Super Famicom games gracing the Nintendo Switch Online library this month, and there are some gems to enjoy.

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OtterX12d ago

Strange headline, as I thought the star of the show was Super RType. I almost bought RType Dimensions EX this last month and was just thinking, man I wish we had the SNES one somewhere on Switch. That's where I got my start w the series and I was beyond excited to see it drop this week!

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These Call of Duty games are officially dead as servers go offline

Following the Wii U and 3DS servers being taken offline, Call of Duty Black Ops 2 and Ghosts are officially dead.

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