Nintendo Weekend Warrior – updates, rumors, and quality homebrew

It’s that time of the week again, c’mon and help yourself to the goings-on around the Nintendo block. There are new arrivals, soon-to-come releases, and a fresh batch of homebrew from their respective devs.

It’s that time of the week again, c’mon and help yourself to the goings-on around the Nintendo block. There are new arrivals, soon-to-come releases, and a fresh batch of homebrew from their respective devs.

Games

• WiiWare to get added Funk with a side of Kung Fu. Link
• Watch: First Heavy Fire: Opertaions trailer. Link
• This week on NintendoWare – Mega Man 10 add-on, King of Fighters ’95, Surviving High School. Link
• Gunblade NY, LA Machineguns getting Wii remakes. Link
• Yoshio Sakamoto: Team Ninja collab for Metroid: Other M was “destined”. Link
• Mega Man Zero Collection all set for June NA release. Link
• ESRB: Blazblue bursting into DSiWare. Link

Hardware and industry

• Black Wii
  • GameStop poster shows black Wii bundle. Link
  • Nintendo to release black Wii for North America? Link
• Nintendo 64 modded to handheld form. Link

Hacks and homebrew

• Wii homebrew game – RaveWild v0.2 Link
• Wii homebrew game – AchtungWii Kurve v1.3 Link
• DS homebrew – AmeDS v4.0 Link
• DS homebrew – DSx86 v0.11 Link
• DS homebrew game – Pokemon Battle v0.7 Link
• DS homebrew – iDeaS1.0.3.5 beta for Windows. Link