WiiWare Cave Story Publisher: Nicalis, Inc. Players: 1 ESRB Rating: E10+ (Everyone 10 and Older) – Mild Cartoon Violence, Mild Language Price: 1,200 Wii Points™ Description: Cave Story takes you into a rare world where a curious race of innocent, rabbit-like creatures called Mimiga run free. You wake up in a dark cave with no memory of who you are, where you came from or why you’re i... more.

For most retro gaming fans this week there is only one game being released this week, Castlevania: Rondo of Blood for Turbo Grafx-16 CD-Rom.  For everyone else, there are some cool games to check out. How tough do you think you are? This week’s roster of new downloadable games from Nintendo gives you several ways to prove it. Now available for the WiiWare™ service, Rage of the Gladiator pu... more.

Some interesting games this week, we get Final Fantasy II for Super NES on the Virtual Console, Max & the Magic Marker (more in depth coverage here), a collectible card game for DSiWare, a horror title, a language learning game and a new Flips book. WiiWare Max & the Magic Marker Publisher: Press Play Players: 1 ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) - Comic Mischief Price: 1,000 Wii Points�... more.

Let's say you're relaxing at home, but something doesn't seem quite right. Maybe your house has ghosts. Clearly you need to get GhostSlayer, with its Wii MotionPlus™ accessory functionality, to figure out how to deal with them. Or maybe your house has a mouse. Mouse House™ puzzles seem the logical choice for you. Maybe you just need to get out of the house and try some fresh air with Family Go... more.

Feb. 1, 2010 Golf fanatics who can't hit the real-life links again till springtime will be especially pleased with this week's new downloadable game lineup. True Swing Golf Express for the Nintendo DSiWare™ service delivers deep fairway action that can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere. Another Nintendo DSiWare release, Legends of Exidia, offers a timeless clash between good and evil that RPG enth... more.

Jan. 25, 2010 You needn't be bilingual to appreciate the first of this week's fantastic downloadable game offerings. Like the classic card game upon which it's based, the new UNO™ game for the WiiWare™ service is all about inclusive, social fun that anybody can pick up and enjoy. Other fresh WiiWare fare includes the inventive puzzle title bittos+ and the hidden-object game "Aha! I Found It... more.

Here is an interesting little "historical" video for the game, Dark Void Zero that is coming to the Nintendo DSiWare service sometime this month. For those that are waiting for Dark Void to come out on PC, we have gotten the specs for that version, get ready, many will probably need to upgrade to enjoy it on the 19th. Minimum Spec OS Windows Vista®/XP Processor Intel 2.4Ghz or AM... more.

Here are the latest downloads made available on the various Nintendo download services, depending on your system of choice naturally.  Of interest this week are two titles, Fast Draw Showdown (earlier PPG coverage)and Final Fight 3. Nintendo DSiWare Trajectile Publisher: Nintendo Players: 1 ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) Price: 500 Nintendo DSi Points™ Description: Trajectile is a puzzle ... more.

Today we see the release of the original NES version of Final Fantasy on Nintendo Wii Virtual Console, Word Searcher for Nintendo WiiWare and Thorium Wars for Nintendo DSiWare.  If you are a Final Fantasy fan then you probably are interested in that VC release (though be warned, there are no cinematics and other flashy things you are used to from newer FF games). Here is more information for e... more.