We haven’t seen very many interesting Wii Balance Board hacks in a while, but this one is pretty nifty - using the device to control a LEGO Mindstorm robot. We doubt any evil villains are looking at this tactic as a platform to world domination, but it’s cool nonetheless..
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Wii Balance Board Controls LEGO Mindstorm Robot
Libra Balance ($0.99) Version 1.0 REVIEW – “Excellent 3D-balance puzzler!” If you like WiiFit balance games, or Switchball on the Xbox, you won’t be dissapointed. The concept is simple – drive balls into holes by tilting and turning your device – but can be very challenging to master. Graphics and animation are nice; sometimes I feel the disk is popping out at me. It took me a little bit to learn the controls but it’s a moder
September 13th, 2009 Posted in Features, Wii, Written by AustinAmong all of the peripherals that have been released for the Wii, the “Vitality Sensor” is arguably the most obscure one we’ve seen yet. A device that measures your pulse? How could that be fun for serious video gamers? Aside from making sure you’re still alive, the possibilities seem pretty slim. Despite this sarcastic skepticism though, it’d be hard deny that there are options for the device. On one hand, it has significant pote
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4 theoretical games that could take advantage of the Wii Vitality Sensor
This is one of those products that makes you check the release date for April 1. Exspect is a UK-based tech company with a wide line of peripherals and accessories for various electronic devices. Today they announced the “Drop ‘N’ Charge” line of rechargeable batteries that recharge without the ol’ remove-and-plug method; you simply lay the device on the special Drop ‘N’ Charge mat and let the super-science of RF refill your battery pack. Drop ‘N’ Charge battery packs are available for the Wii
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Recharge your controllers through thin air
It maybe that you are tired or stressed but having sore eyes can seriously affect the way that you work, leaving you feeling under the weather and feeling useless as well. However, this feeling could be simply just because you have over done it slightly or you just might need to relax. Yet you are at work and so nothing can be about it, right? Wrong! Check out the Eyezone Eye Massager, like glasses the device slips over your eyes and the vibrating soft pads gently massage your eyes, I am
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This is a sight for sore eyes
1. Wii Sports Resort – Nintendo 2. Wii Fit – Nintendo 3. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 – EA 4. Harry Potter & the Half-Blood Prince – EA 5. Fight Night Round 4 – EA 6. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen – Activision Blizzard 7. The Sims 3 – EA 8. UFC 2009: Undisputed – THQ 9. EA Sports Active – EA 10. Call [...]
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UK Software Sales – Week Ending 08/01/09, Top 30
The good Allows for 1:1 movement on-screen for Wii games that support it Bundled with some titles The bad Another accessory to buy Makes Wii remote longer Won’t work with older Wii games When Nintendo announced Wii MotionPlus at last year’s E3 2008 press conference, it certainly raised a few eyebrows. First off, we wondered why this technology wasn’t included in the original Wii remote to begin with. With the device debuting so late in the console’s lifespan, would every game
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Review: Wii MotionPlus
The Nintendo Wii is a great device and can be a lot of fun. Proper precautions should be taken though while utilizing the device to prevent any injuries. Nintendo is continually innovating and the Nintendo Wii is a prime example of what this dedication to gaming progress can yield. Be patient, shop around and have a good time gaming. The Nintendo Wii is a great little game console, sure to occupy you for countless hours either playing Wii Sports or Twilight Princess. Going away from the “games o
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Promotional Giveaway Nintendo Wii & WiiFit Game
The NPD numbers have come out for the month of May and Nintendo DS was the device that sold the most during that month. The Nintendo DSi was the top seller in the DS franchise selling 390,000 units and the DS sold 244,000 units. Both hand-held devices had a combined sale of 633,000 units. That is a lot of hand-held devices sold in the month of May. Apparently, there are still people left that don’t own a Nintendo DS and want one. The Nintendo DS was not the only device selling well. The Ninten
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Nintendo Consoles Still Best Selling Devices
I know that some of you might not be able to catch everything that’s been posted on WiiBlog during the week, so I figured I would help you out. On every Friday, I will be posting links to all the articles that were posted for the week. Enjoy the Wii-kly Roundup. This week has mostly been about the release of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 for the Wii, and a little something called Wii Remote MotionPlus. I’m still loving Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10, and hopefully will have a review of it up soon. Games
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WiiBlog Wii-kly Round Up: 05/08 - 05/12