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Wii Shop Channel Memories

January 31, 2019

With the closure of the Wii Shop Channel, it’s time to look back at this service, and its weird and wonderful selection of retro games and original titles. Great Retronauts articles on the VC and WiiWare games we’ve lost:https://retronauts.com/article/602/16-games-you-need-to-buy-on-wii-virtual-console-before-its-too-latehttps://retronauts.com/article/619/wiiw-wip

How to fix Skyward Sword (for a Switch remake)

November 18, 2017

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Special guest burrhe joins me for a lively discussion/debate on the worst (and best) of Skyward Sword. What, and how much, should be fixed in a theoretical Switch remake?

Super Mario Galaxy vs. Galaxy 2 Comparison Review

October 16, 2013

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Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 comparison review. The Super Mario Galaxy games are regarded as two of the Wii’s best, but how do the compare? In this video, we examine what works in both, and what is lost by making such a similar sequel. About this show: The team has finally pulled […]

Radio Splode 78: What We Played Q2 2013

August 22, 2013

Download Directly We’re back to talk games. Just games. No news or industry talk. In Q2 2013, the guys played Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Bioshock Infinite, XCOM, Pikmin 3, Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D, Halo 3 and 4, Mario Galaxy 1 and 2, Pilotwings Resort, Steel Diver, Advance Wars, StarCraft II, League of Legends […]

Remembering The Wii’s Channels

June 23, 2013

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Nintendo will be shutting down five of its classic Wii channels as well as other WiiConnect24 services. Here’s a quick video taking a look back at the Weather Channel, News Channel, Check Mii Out, Everybody Votes Channel, and Nintendo Channel.

Radio Splode 63: Mario Kart Spectacular

April 9, 2013

Download Directly Candid Gamera joins me (Newbs) in studio for the latest thrilling installment of Radio Splode! This week, we discuss the entire Mario Kart series from front to back, then turn to what we’d like to see from the series in the future. Tune in and peel out!

Nintendo’s baffling Wii Mini – Radio Splode Highlight

December 4, 2012

Nintendo just announced a baffling Canada-only redesign of the Wii, called the Wii Mini. The system lacks and SD card slot, USB ports, and the ability to go online. The system will retail for $99.99 beginning December 7, 2012, but will it sell? This clip comes from Radio Splode Episode 52: Wii Mini and Online […]

Radio Splode 52: Wii Mini and Online Problems Maxi

December 4, 2012

Download Directly The Wii U is a couple weeks old now, but the team at Radio Splode is still trying to wrap its collective brain around Nintendo’s new system. Have a listen to Weskimo, sulci, and Newbs as we delve into Nintendo’s continuing online struggles, the rumoured “Yoshi Land” Wii U game, the baffling Wii […]

Let’s Play Super Smash Bros. Brawl

November 29, 2012

Welcome to the second Splode Plays one-off episode (but what was supposed to be the first). This time around, Newbs and Weskimo embrace their 20 year long video game rivalry by facing off in mortal Super Smash Bros. Brawl combat.

Radio Splode 27: Mario Goes On and Gamers Go Off

April 30, 2012

Download Directly MerrGe, sulci, Newbs and Weskimo are all together again for another thrilling episode of Radio Splode! Join the team this week for the latest on Mario’s various exploits and a stack of Wii U news. Relevant Articles: New Super Mario Bros. 2, 3DS, this August – boom! Pikmin 3, Mario Wii U confirmed […]

Top 10 Best Things About Goldeneye

April 20, 2012

Playing Eurocom’s reboot of GoldenEye for Wii compelled me to go back to the GoldenEye so many of us grew up with on the N64, and I’ve found a few points which make it stand out, even today. Sure, the title has had detractors for years, and those people have made very good points. The […]

Release Schedule Strategy Session – Radio Splode Highlight

March 26, 2012

Don’t have time to listen to the entire Radio Splode podcast? Not a “podcast person”? Splodinator has you covered. Video highlights of the weekly Radio Splode podcast are now available on YouTube. This time, we’re tackling all the big questions surround release schedules. Should the Wiis of the world be as dusty as their owners […]

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