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How and when did you get your Wii?

Posted: 20 Jun 2009 03:15 AM PDT

I got mine in 2006, nine days after the system was released. Due to a family engagement, I was unable to buy the system the night of launch. But it probably worked out to my advantage, because I understand a lot of people were turned away that night, even after waiting several hours in line [...]

Nintendo Spotting: Triforce

Posted: 19 Jun 2009 01:14 PM PDT

Will you pay $120 for DJ Hero? That’s what it’ll cost you.

Posted: 19 Jun 2009 12:20 PM PDT

Both Amazon and GameStop have listed DJ Hero for $120, which includes the turntable peripheral. Now I really like DJ Hero, having played it at E3 (game was dang fresh, although the guitar + DJ mode was lame). But this is getting ridiculous! In 2005, Guitar Hero with guitar cost $69. Now a $50 premium? [...]

The long-term impact of motion control

Posted: 19 Jun 2009 09:19 AM PDT

If someone’s not complaining about Wii in the short term, they’re complaining about Wii in the long term. G4 on Wednesday ran a shallow piece about the effect that Wii, and to a larger extent, standing up to play games may have on future generations. A father of three wrote in, citing the tired “Wii [...]