Retirement community holds a Wii bowling tournament

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The blog Popcandy has a great article about a retirement community is holding Wii Bowling tournaments! (hit the link for video of the fun too) The Wii is amazing, and it’s becoming the revolution it promised to be. This has to be my favorite story I’ve read in a long time, and it hits home…. Read more »

Shigeru Miyamoto

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Livenintendo.com has a quick bio of perhaps one of the visionaries of video games, Shigeru Miyamoto. “Considered by his peers to be the greatest video game designer in the world and called “The Spielberg of Video Games” by Time magazine (May 1996), Shigeru Miyamoto serves as the creative force behind the world’s most popular and… Read more »

Fitness experts endorse Wii for health benefits

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More great news about Wii playing and health! “The International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) has released results of a new survey into exercise and video games, finding that technologies such as Nintendo’s Wii “may prove to be just what fitness experts are looking for to help their clients get more active”. Dr. Josh Trout, Professor… Read more »

First post via Wii!

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Yea! I got a Wii for my 38th birthday this weekend, and it is very sweet. Believe all of the hype, it’s a blast for all to play. So far tennis, boxing and bowling are rockin’ m(ii)e. Plus, after my first round of boxing I had to take a break; it’s a real workout, with… Read more »