Game Trailer

Balance Board Control For Skate It Has One Small Flaw

EA released a new video for their upcoming title Skate It for the Wii. It touches on a few of the challenges the designers had to overcome in order to incorporate the Balance Board controller. The game looks fairly fun to mess around with but it kind of violates what appears to be the one and only fundamental rule of the sport: try as hard as humanly possible to break your board. The central message to the video (after the jump) seems to be don’t jump on your board. Read the rest of this entry »

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Hardware

Wii Fit Accessories Bundle Now Available To Slack Jawed Idiots Everywhere

With their new accessories pack for the Wii Fit, DreamGear is betting on the fact that you’re an asshole. For $60 you can get a 5-1 pack including some extra textured socks, a “fitness mat” a travel bag and other assorted crap destined for the same fate that has befallen every Ab Roller and Thigh Master in America. The fact that Nintendo even tacitly condones this kind of accessory only adds to our theory that the Wii is an elaborate inside joke on the world. They just want to see how far they can turn you into a flailing, hopping hamster of a human being.

[Balance Board Blog via GoNintendo]

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