A new update for WiiSPACE has been released courtesy of homebrew coder Seiken. WiiSPACE is a retro styled space shooting game for the Nintendo Wii that can support up to 4 players simultaneously in co-op play. The latest update has added new features and some more tweaks.

Download: WiiSPACE v1.1

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If you've been having doubts about how the Monster Hunter series would translate to Nintendo's Wii console, this new trailer for Monster Hunter 3 will probably change your mind. It's an overused term, but I'd say "awesome" is a good word to describe it.

John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John are coming to the Nintendo consoles! Or at least their Grease characters Danny Zucko and Sandy Olsson are. 505 Games has announced that it is now the rightful owner of the publishing rights for a video game adaptation of the classic musical, "Grease".

This is intriguing math. Gfk-ChartTrack of UK has released the data for console sales in the region up to June 27, 2009 and it shows that there is a stellar 24 million installed base in the UK to date, with 8.4 million contributing to that number in the past 12 months.

Although working for a games company such as Nintendo seems like a dream job for every gamer, it does get old, especially if you have other interests you want to pursue. Such is what happened to Wii Fit designer Motoi Okayama, who has left the company to get going on his dream of starting up his own website dedicated to a gallery of action figure pictures.

Homebrew coder Brunette redhead has released a new update for Bugiin, a spinoff of Mario Paint's mini game Gnat Attack for the Nintendo Wii. The game features two main game modes, the classic mode, which is level based much like the original and a swarm mode which features endless enemies. The latest update now supports 2 players in the classic mode, new swatter graphics in swarm mode and more.


Download: bugiin v1.3

A new update for DOSBox Wii has been released courtesy of homebrew coders Carl Kennera and Tantric. DOSBox Wii is a port of DOSBox for the Nintendo Wii using DSL Wii. The latest release has upgraded DOSBox engine to latest SVN and fixed some previous issue.


Download: DOSBox Wii v0.73.02

In the latest edition of Nintendo Power, Nintendo big man Shigeru Miyamoto himself answered the question on whether or not Zelda will to stick to the formula or veer off into an entirely new path. Just how different will Zelda Wii be from the earlier iterations of the franchise?

Homebrew coder Raz0red has released the second update for Wii7800, a port of ProSystem emulator for the Nintendo Wii. The new update has added lots of features and some more tweak.s.


Download: Wii7800 v0.2