Review: Academy of Champions
by
admin
Posted March 9th, 2010 at 3:49 pm
Guest Review: Alan Carr
I started playing Academy of Champions for the Wii as a skeptic. I am a diehard sports video game enthusiast and this looked from the packaging as a kids game that just couldn’t live up to the more series soccer (football) titles like Pro Evolution Soccer and FIFA.
And to be honest, Academy of Champions isn’t a title for the sports purest. But if you like a good story line and fun sports play then Academy of Champions is a title you should consider.
The...
Ubisoft updates 2010 forecast and line-up
by
Mvern78
Posted January 13th, 2010 at 12:57 pm
Ubisoft has just released this information regarding the financial targets of the company and some significant changes to their upcoming game release schedule.
Important notes from the release:
Sales for games on the Wii and DS were lower than expected in 2009 and are expected to be down for the full year by around €160 million (or $239 million CAD), representing a drop of around 50% in world wide sales numbers.
Riding on the success of Assassin’s Creed 2, Ubisoft will be focusing o...
Review – Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage
by
Mvern78
Posted January 11th, 2010 at 5:46 pm
Hot dawg, Shaun White is back and ready to hit the slopes in the latest sports release in the series from the team over at Ubisoft. Having never played the previous Shaun White Snowboarding, I was impressed with the level of details that went it to this title. Also having had the chance to talk with the Ubisoft team, I was impressed with the level of input and feedback provided directly from Shaun himself.
Firing up the system and strapping on the Wiimote and balance board I was ready to...
Review: Your Shape
by
tehflakes
Posted December 29th, 2009 at 12:02 pm
Jenny McCarthy makes her way on to the Nintendo Wii with Your Shape, another fitness game for the ever growing fitness genre on the Wii. The box features the game and a USB Ubisoft branded webcam. That’s right there is no Wii mote needed or any other extra peripheral. Simply plug-in the camera into one of the USB slots located on the back of the Nintendo Wii, pop in the game and you’re ready to start.
First and foremost I need talk about the USB camera. It’s white, small and features ...
