If you frequent the tower defense genre even a little bit there's a chance you know the name of Crystal Defenders. Offered by Square back on iPod, then iPhone, and finally ported from iPhone to ...

Today's a day of celebration -- an anniversary of a major event. Today's the day that WiiWare, Nintendo's digitally-distributed software service, turns one year old. It was on May 12, 2008 that the ...

WiiWare, Nintendo's digital download service that promises to bring the best of the world's indie game talent to their popular game console, launches today. Here's Wired.com's guide to the launch ...

Buying WiiWare games is kind of a pain in the neck, compared to Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network. Not only are there no demos, but having to "clean out the fridge" to make room on the Wii's ...

Namco Bandai announced a month ago that Muscle March will be coming to American WiiWare soon, well, it has arrived and is available for download for 500 Wii points. Those of you who are not aware how ...

In February of 2006, former Nintendo of America marketing vice president Perrin Kaplan laid out Nintendo's forthcoming console generation with a strategy the company had dubbed "blue ocean." The blue ...

Nintendo launched eight new titles onto its digital marketplace this week, including a Square Enix duo for WiiWare, a prehistoric strategy game from Fallout-developer Interplay, and more. On WiiWare ...

You wouldn’t know it from the Switch’s ever-growing library of indie games, but there was a time when Nintendo really didn’t know how to run a digital store. WiiWare, the company’s first venture into ...

Nintendo's final update for the month of January packs in five new titles ranging in theme from astrology to marine mammals. First out of the gate this week on WiiWare is Magic Destiny (500 Wii points ...

WiiWare a disappointment? Not to rational people; rational people like having access to more games. No matter what Nintendo does with the download service, though, someone is bound to be critical.

In 1990, EA hired Scott Orr as the lead designer of its NFL Madden series. By focusing on what he says is the most important question in game design – ‘Is it fun?’ – Orr laid the foundation’s for the ...

Nintendo has disputed some of the Wii Software (WiiWare) details announced in an IGN podcast this week, which claimed that WiiWare titles would be capped at 40MB, that developers would set their own ...