Wario Land: Shake It! didn’t appear in Nintendo’s press briefing and it wasn’t on the show floor. The game was tucked away in Nintendo’s appointment room where only a select few got to play it before it comes out in Japan. The game should have gotten more attention since it’s the kind of classic [...]

Shaking the Wii remote is integral to Wario Land: Shake It. Nintendo emphasized this since “shake” is in the title. What does shaking do? Lots of things, but there are basic platforming controls too. Reminiscent of Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 you move with the D-pad, jump with a button, and shoulder tackle with [...]

Between the launch of Wii Fit and August Nintendo of America isn’t releasing anything. Their next game will be Mario Super Sluggers, a compilation of Wii Sports baseball motion control with Mario Superstar Baseball, scheduled to come out on August 28. A two month turnaround is hardly a wait. Mario Super Sluggers just came [...]

The first mention of Wario Land Shake in English is on Nintendo’s European release schedule where the game comes out on September 26. Only a blurb is mentioned about it, but we already know Wario Land: The Shake Dimension is a 2D platfomer with tilting and obviously shaking. Production I.G. is doing some animation work [...]

Nintendo hasn’t said much about Wario Land Shake. The game seemed to spring out of nowhere through Japanese retail fliers instead of a proper announcement. Japan is getting a chance to play the 2D platformer on July 24. This is the kind of game Nintendo is likely to release worldwide. The PG rating that suddenly [...]

Nintendo doesn’t actively promote or announce their upcoming releases much. Information about when and what first party games come out spring out of fliers rather than months and months of previews. There are exceptions with major franchises like Mario and Zelda, but otherwise release dates pop out of thin air.
 
Kotaku posted a rumor circulated by [...]