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Nov 4, 2009
Wii News from N4G | Academy of Champions
Wii - Academy of Champions - Academy of Champions: Soccer Released for the Wii Video game publisher Ubisoft has announced that Academy of Champions: Soccer for the Nintendo Wii has shipped to retailers nationwide.
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Aug 7, 2009
Wii News from N4G | Academy of Champions
Wii - Academy of Champions - Ubisoft: We'll become a 'serious player' in football genre Publisher Ubisoft has revealed details of its massive marketing campaign for Wii game Academy of Champions – and claimed its unique appeal to younger gamers can help it become a 'serious player' in the soccer genre.

The title is aimed at six to nine year-old kids, with promotional activity planned across radio, TV, online and print – including mags aimed at young females such as Go Girl.

"Academy of Champions Football is a party football game for kids and sits perfectly with the Wii audience," said senior brand manager Phil Brannelly.
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Jun 2, 2009
Wii News from N4G | Academy of Champions
Wii - Academy of Champions - Pele announces Academy of Champions Gamer Limit writes: "Brazilian football legend Pele - arguably the best player ever - came on stage during the Ubisoft conference to announce Academy of Champions for the Nintendo Wii."
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May 20, 2009
Wii News from N4G | Academy of Champions
Wii - Academy of Champions - Academy of Champions Announced For Nintendo Wii Ubisoft have just announced a new game Football game for the Nintendo Wii called Academy of Champions. It comes from their Ubisoft Vancouver studio and is set to feature some of the biggest stars in the sport's history.
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Sep 21, 2007
Wii News | Active Life: Athletic World
Sept 21, 2007 We don't have anything against exercise in itself. But when we play games we just want to play games, not burn calories. But that hasn't stopped publisher, Namco Bandai from jumping on the healthy bandwagon with Wii Fit as they recently announced Active Life: Athletic World (working title) for the Wii at the Tokyo Game Show. The game will feature a DDR-like mat controller and several minigames that will require you to get off the couch. In River Rapid (shown below), you'll need ...
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Aug 4, 2009
Wii News from N4G | Active Life: Outdoor Challenge
Wii - Active Life: Outdoor Challenge - Namco Bandai's Best-Selling Games Are... Namco Bandai today released their Q1 2010 earnings report. And buried amidst the boring money stuff (net sales are down 15.8%) is something a little more interesting: game sales data.

Listed were the publisher's top five-selling games for the quarter ending June 30, 2009 (as in, only those sold during that three-month period, not lifetime sales). Those expecting Nintendo-like numbers will be disappointed, but those who love Afro Samurai - or just numbers in general - will be thrilled!
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May 16, 2009
Wii News from N4G | Active Life: Outdoor Challenge
Wii - Active Life: Outdoor Challenge - Top 10 best-selling Namco Bandai games during the fiscal year The top ten best-selling games for Namco Bandai during the 2008-2009 fiscal year.Tales of Vesperia for the Xbox 360 is surprisingly not on the list.
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Feb 6, 2009
Wii News from N4G | Active Life: Outdoor Challenge
Wii - Active Life: Outdoor Challenge - Saling the world: Halo 3, Call of Duty top U.S. Xbox 360 sales Danny Cowan from Gamasutra writes:

"Gamasutra's weekly column, "Saling The World", covers the top five sellers for every available platform in the United States, Japan, and Europe, providing an important update of sales patterns worldwide.

This week's charts, with data taken from February 5th, 2009, find Halo 3 and Call of Duty: World at War at the top of North America's Xbox 360 software sales charts, while Star Ocean: Second Evolution and Mario Kart DS drive sales on portables.

Data for "Saling The World" comes courtesy of the public sales information on Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk, and Amazon.co.jp, with sales split out for each platform and territory, and pre-orders disregarded. This results in a true sense of what games are selling worldwide on the real-time updated service, as follows..."
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Jan 27, 2009
Wii News from N4G | Active Life: Outdoor Challenge
Wii - Active Life: Outdoor Challenge - Wii Power Pad Game Sells A Million Kotaku writes: "Namco Bandai Wii title Active Life: Outdoor Challenge (aka Family Trainer: Athletic World in Japan and Family Trainer in Europe) has sold over a million copies worldwide.

The game is bundled with a Power Pad style matt, which was also originally developed by Bandai for Famicom title Family Trainer. The updated pad and game first went on sale May 29, 2008 in Japan. It went on sale in North America and Europe this past September."
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Dec 21, 2007
Wii News | ActRaiser - Virtual Console
Dec 21, 2007 December is the month of giving and, better yet, receiving. December is the month when sugarplum visions of $400 consoles and $60 games dance through your head. And, of course, December is the month when your loved ones usually just cheap out and buy you a gift card instead. So long as that gift card is an online points card from Microsoft, Sony or Nintendo, however, you'll be alright. With so much downloadable content available for so little money, you could stretch a few ...
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