Namco Bandai Games today announced the European and PAL release of Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces exclusively for the Wii in February 2010. The flight action game is based on the 2008 Japanese anime feature film from acclaimed director Mamoru Oshii, and is described as having “a unique blend of high-altitude fighter action and beguiling Japanese anime production values”. Sky Crawlers: Innoce... more.

Whatever will they think of next?! It seems not a day goes by without someone thinking of somewhere interesting to stick a Wii Remote, and today Zoink Games has announced possibly the maddest thing we’ve seen yet, Wiiwaa, a game that comes complete with a special plush toy puppet (pictured) that has a slot in which you can insert the Wii Remote. You then play the game by moving the puppet around... more.

Capcom has today announced that three classic Ace Attorney™ games are due for release via WiiWare™ in early 2010, starting with the game that kicked off the whole series, Phoenix Wright™: Ace Attorney™ (Episodes 1 through 4). That release will then be followed by Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney: Justice For All and Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney: Trials and Tribulations. The Ace Attorney gam... more.

If you’re starting to feel that pre-holidays stress building up inside you like a coiled spring of rage and fury, JoWooD Entertainment are offering the perfect antidote to help you unwind and relax, and it could also double up as a Christmas present for someone too, so everyone’s a winner!  According to the makers of the game, Yoga for Wii “helps you focus on your spiritual and physical wel... more.

The long wait is finally over! Well, if you live in North America it is! The official game of the 2009 FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP™ is released today in North America, and Codemasters has released five brand new screenshots to celebrate. The game features all of the drivers, teams and circuits from the 2009 season, and represents the first time that 2008 world champion Lewis Hamilton and ... more.

Nintendo’s official UK website has today announced the immediate launch of the WiiWare Download Demo Service. It’s great to see that the rumoured development is actually now happening for real, although so far there’s no news on whether or not it will be available in other territories. The first three demos that are available so far are: Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a Dark... more.

Nordic Games has today announced that X Factor band Miss Frank will be appearing at the GAME We Sing for the Wii™ launch event in London. Members of the public who get themselves down to the GAME store in Oxford Street will be given the chance to sing with Miss Frank live on stage. X Factor band Miss Frank will perform several of the 30 smash hit songs that are featured in the game when the... more.

Gamesindustry.biz is today reporting that the Wii has returned to the top of the US game hardware sales chart after sales figures were released today by the NPD Group, a retail tracking organisation. According to Gamesindustry.biz, the Wii sold 506,900 units in the four week October tracking period, following on from the price cut at the end of September. “Compared to last month, which was a ... more.

In an interesting move for Wii owners in the UK, the BBC and Nintendo UK have today announced that a new version of the BBC iPlayer will soon be available for the Wii. The iPlayer was previously available via the Wii’s Internet Channel, but from Wednesday 18th November it will have its own dedicated Wii channel.  The iPlayer enables you to watch BBC TV programmes and listen to BBC radio program... more.

Those nice people at Capcom can’t let a horror-tastic day like Friday 13th go by without commemorating it in some way, and today is no exception as they’re treating us to the news that the fans’ favourite Tofu mode is back as an unlockable mode in Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles. Tofu first appeared in the spoof Tofu Survivor secret minigame in Resident Evil 2, where a large block of ... more.

Konami today revealed the full song list for Karaoke Revolution on the Wii™.  It features 50 licensed tracks in all, including the likes of So What by Pink, Disturbia by Rihanna and Dancing Machine by the Jackson 5. Would-be superstars can see their own customised avatar (complete with facial and body morphing) singing along on stage in their own customised venue, one of 16 such venues. For the... more.