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Ones to Watch: Nintendo in March 2009 (New Play Control!)
aeropause.com - 3/5/2009
Ones to Watch: Nintendo in March 2009 (New Play Control!)
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For better or for worse, this month sees the North American Wii debut of Gamecube rehashes Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis. Better if you never owned a Gamecube, but worse if you did. What else is due for Nintendo’s twin towers of power in March? Let’s start with the Wii…  ...

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‘Pikmin’ Vs ‘New Play Control Pikmin’ - Impressions Of The GCN-To-Wii Port
multiplayerblog.mtv.com - 3/9/2009
‘Pikmin’ Vs ‘New Play Control Pikmin’ - Impressions Of The GCN-To-Wii Port
— multiplayerblog.mtv.com — Nintendo's first port of a GameCube game to the Wii left me with mixed feelings. This is a case of pros and cons. *** I tried two game-days of "New Play Control Pikmin" on Saturday. That's the Wii port of the 2001 GameCube game that mixed ... (more) ‘Pikmin’ Vs ‘New Play Control Pikmin’ - Impressions Of ...

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Column: Games for Lunch: New Play Control! Pikmin
crispygamer.com - 3/9/2009
Column: Games for Lunch: New Play Control! Pikmin
— crispygamer.com — (Page 1 of 3) Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Release Date: March 9, 2009 System: Wii ESRB Rating: E Official Web site 0:00 This is kind of a unique situation for Games for Lunch, since I already played (and loved) the original Pikmin on the ... (more) Column: Games for Lunch: New Play Control! Pikmin

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Brief Impressions: Metroid Prime Shines on Wii
blog.wired.com - 3/10/2009
Brief Impressions: Metroid Prime Shines on Wii
— blog.wired.com — Metroid Prime , which should be your most anticipated of Nintendo's "New Play Control" series of Wii games, shipped last month in Japan. After digging myself out from a pile of other work, I played a bit of it last night. The 2002 GameCube ... (more) Brief Impressions: Metroid Prime Shines on Wii

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Ones to Watch: Nintendo in March 2009
GoNintendo — Between the Wii and DS, there are a bunch of titles to keep your eye on in March. There’s stuff like new franchise installments, casual titles, core experiences, brand-new I.P.s, and much more! With all the great titles coming out, there has to be at least one or two that interest you. If you can’t think of any, perhaps you need to take a look at the list below. If you read that and still aren’t interested in anything…there may not be any hope for you! Article here This entry was posted on Wednesday, March 4th, 2009 at 11:06 pm and is filed under ...

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