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#medicine

From Wiiitis to Wii Fractures: A Guide to Nintendoid Medical Conditions

A British doctor was so kind as to write a letter to the New England Journal of Medicine, handily summarizing what is known about Nintendo-related injuries. The gist: Your Wii wants you dead.
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02/08/10

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By John Herrman

#roundups

This Week's Gaming Stories You Cannot Miss

Star Trek Online? Iron Man 2 details? Mass Effect alien shagging? A new Sonic in 2D? Oh yes, friends. All this and more! More »

02/05/10

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By Mark Wilson

#games

iPhone Is Now More Popular than DS and PSP Among Game Developers

Game Developer Research says that Apple is winning the race among handheld game developers: 19 percent write now for the iPhone and iPod touch. That's more than double the amount of Nintendo DS and Sony PSP developers. Other interesting figures: More »

02/05/10

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By Jesus Diaz

#wii

Wii Magic Stick Cover Ditches D-Pad For Analog Stick

If you can't wait 'til spring, and you want to give your Wii-playing thumbs a rest with an analog stick, slide the $7 Magic Stick cover on your Wiimote. It ain't pretty but it'll do the trick. [Brando via Technabob]

01/30/10

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By Kyle VanHemert

#blockquote

Nintendo President States the Obvious, Forgets About The DSi LL

Nintendo's often-outspoken President, Satoru Iwata, speaking about the iPad. [Yahoo News]

01/29/10

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By Kat Hannaford

#gaming

Nintendo Q3 Report: 23 Percent Profit Loss

01/28/10

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#roundups

This Week's Gaming Stories You Cannot Miss

ZOMG. Is that Optimus Prime...on the iPhone??? This, and more stories from this week in video games: More »

01/22/10

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By Mark Wilson

#nintendo

Without a Doubt, I'm Getting a Game & Watch Keychain

Maybe it's because I spent countless days glued to these things when I was a kid, but I must get Takara Tomy's new solar-powered, officially licensed Nintendo Game & Watch keychains. And their price is as tiny as their size. More »

01/18/10

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By Jesus Diaz

#infographics

The Statistics of Game Consoles, Summed Up In One Big Graphic

I'm an infographic junkie. With about one minute of non-work, you're basically an expert on any topic, as if you've been beamed an expertise straight through the Matrix...with a few more fonts. Today's topic? Video games. [Online Education via Kotaku]

01/15/10

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By Mark Wilson

#roundups

This Week's Gaming Stories You Cannot Miss

Did you know that the Xbox could have been compatible with Dreamcast games? Sega offered Microsoft the opportunity. That, and more gaming stories you cannot miss: More »

01/15/10

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By Mark Wilson

#gaming

Nintendo Claims Wii Owners Don't Need Netflix HD, Nor A New Console

Oh, Reggie. You used to be such a gaming icon, hell, I even bought your Wii nunchuck t-shirt. But how can you judge your fanbase so incorrectly, saying Wii owners don't care about Netflix HD? More »

01/15/10

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By Kat Hannaford

#imagecache

145 Consoles In One Shot

And if you're looking to identify a few of the lesser known systems in this pile, Consollection is basically an mini encyclopedia on the matter. [Consollection via Gamefreaks via GameSetWatch via Kotaku]

01/13/10

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By Mark Wilson

#nintendowii

Netflix Video Streaming Available on Nintendo Wii In Just A Few Months

Thankfully Netflix's CEO Reed Hastings wasn't just stirring up hype last week when he said the chances of Netflix on Nintendo were "excellent," as the deal's just been inked and will debut in early Spring. More »

01/13/10

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By Kat Hannaford

#videogames

They Just Don't Make Video Games Like They Used To

By way of Kotaku, we hear about Canadian blogger Rinry, who subjected eight NES cartridges to all manner of video game torture and hell. When the dust settled, seven of the cartridges still worked. [Kotaku]

01/10/10

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By Jack Loftus

#video

SNES Glasses Case Offers 16-Bits of Optical Protection

C'mon, like you didn't see this one coming. 25 bucks here. [Etsy via Geek Sugar via Unplggd] More »

01/08/10

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By Adrian Covert

#nintendods

Next DS To Have HD Screen, Potentially 720p

Boy, that Satoru Iwata has been awfully mouthy recently. In addition to sounding off about the next DS having a motion sensor, he also told Asahi that it'll have a higher-resolution screen. A HIGH DEFINITION screen. More »

01/06/10

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By Kat Hannaford

#nintendods

Next-Gen Nintendo DS Will Have Some Kind of Motion Detection

Nintendo's president Satoru Iwata was more mouthy than most presidents are about their upcoming, but unannounced, products, and said that the upcoming DS will have an accelerometer. Or, some kind of motion sensor. More »

01/06/10

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By Jason Chen

#wii

WiiWaa: Playing With a Wiimote Crammed Down a Stuffed Doll's Throat Isn't as Weird as It Sounds

Check out the trailer for WiiWaa and tell me that this isn't a really good idea. Kids would beg their parents and parents would trample each other to get their hands on one of these interactive dolls. [Wiiwaa via Joystiq]

12/29/09

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By Sean Fallon

#jailbreakapps

N64 Emulator Hits Jailbroken iPhones, With Bluetooth Wiimote Support

Last month, ZodTTD, the guy who basically pioneered game emulation on the iPhone, promised us an N64 emulator. Today, that's exactly what he's delivered, with a bonus: Wiimote support, via Bluetooth. More »

12/22/09

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By John Herrman

#iphone3gs

Behold, the End of the DS and PSP: Unreal Engine 3 Running on the iPhone 3GS

I'm sure you have the same reaction I did, seeing Unreal Engine 3—yes, the same Unreal Engine 3 that powers games like BioShock, Gears of War and Mass Effect—running on the iPhone 3GS: WTFFFFFF. More »

12/22/09

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By matt buchanan

#nintendo

If You Are an Idiot, You May Want to Spend $490,000 in this Nintendo Wii Made of Gold

From the people who brought the iPhone 3GS Supreme to a tasteless assclown, here's the Nintendo Wii Supreme, labeled by the designers as "the world's most expensive games console." Why? Because it's made with 5.5 pounds of solid 22ct gold. More »

12/18/09

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By Jesus Diaz

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