"This little guy came out in 1993, claiming to be the “ultimate game body controller.” Using infrared beams, Sega’s Activator was not only cumbersome with its room-hogging, octagonal shape, but also had to go through a calibration cycle that took upwards of 30 seconds each use."
Straight from the Nintendo Fall Press Conference is the montage reel that was played that showcased the various upcoming Wii games. This is the same reel that announced these games.
There are some new screenshots for Sega and Gearbox Software's music game Samba de Amigo, which is rocking the virtual maracas on the Wii. It hadn't been formally announced in Japan until recently, with the Japanese press really getting the first real dose of screenshots for the game. Along with the familiar Samba cast, other Sega characters will be joining Amigo at his party, with Sonic and Ulala both confirmed to get their groove on.
Samba de Amigo will release in Japan this winter. F...
Here are review scores for a load of recent Nintendo DS and Wii games.
Naruto has made a slip, only achieving a 6.5.
Samba De Amigo (Wii) and Kirby Super Star Ultra (DS) held the spotlight by achieving a 9 each respectively.
The lowest score was for NBA Live 09 All-Play (Wii) with the poor achievement of 4.
The average for the game was around 7-8.
Sega held a press conference earlier today in Japan that detailed the publisher's upcoming games for Japan, that was headlined by Phantasy Star Zero being dated for December 25th. These games now have some new media to look at, so check em out over at the source.
What Sega is bringing to the table in Japan:
Courtesy of blog Wii @ Everyday comes the scans from the latest issue of Weekly Famitsu for this week, with new game announcements and more images of those known upcoming games.
Games featured:
If you're itching to shake your maracas with Amigo for the first time since 2000, maybe a tracklist for the latin music game will ease the pain. Many of the songs from the original return, while about the same amount are new, and Wii-exclusive. See it in the quote.
Moreover, some Wii Maracas have been spotted on Amazon, and a few downloadable tracks have been announced which will follow the game's release.
Samba De Amigo will ship to stores across Europe on September 19, 2008 and North ...
In the latest batch of screens to come out of the Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany for Sega's upcoming rhythm revival, Samba De Amigo for the Wii, there is a brand new iconic Sega character joining Amigo in his jubilant maraca shaking. This new iconic character? Ulala, of Space Channel 5 fame.
Samba de Amigo is being developed by GearBox Software. It is set to release in North America on September 23rd, and in Europe four days earlier on September 19th. You can check out the rest o...
In a press release today, Sega has announced its lineup for the upcoming Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany. Headlining the publisher's offerings are two of its more recognizable mascots: Sonic and Amigo, in the form of Sonic Unleashed [PS3/360/WII], Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood [NDS], and Samba De Amigo [WII].
With the Beijing Olympic Games currently ongoing, Sega has also decided to bring Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games [WII/NDS] and Beijing 2008 [PS3/360] to the show, ev...
Gamasutra's Brandon Sheffield sat down with Sega of America's CEO Simon Jeffery to discuss the house that Sonic built. The longtime Nintendo rival made headlines when it announced that it was dropping out of console manufacturing after the demise of the woefully underappreciated Sega Dreamcast. Steadily growing stronger, however, is the developer/publisher's western division, which has become the sixth biggest publisher in the United States, and has acquired a few studios in the West.
To...

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