It’s sale ad time! Target’s ad for next week has been leaked by Target itself yet again. So that way, you can start planning now if there’s something you desperately want or need. You know, maybe get in line ahead of time so you can be right there on August 7, 2011 when the August 7-13, 2011 ad prices take effect. Just kidding – none of the deals are that good…

That Wii price drop rumor is back again. For the past few months, we’ve been constantly hearing murmurs that Nintendo is going to drop the price of the Wii in May 2011. Now retailers have been backing up that assertion by claiming that Nintendo will be announcing an official $149.99 Wii price drop in the next few weeks. Not only that, but there’s some interesting news in the world of Nintendo Wii games as well.

Kotaku was the first to bring up this new insight, courtesy of its unnamed retail sources…

Title: Mario Super SluggersPrice: $49.99System(s): WiiRelease Date: August 25, 2008Publisher (Developer): Nintendo (Namco Bandai)ESRB Rating: “Everyone” for comic mischief.Pros: Plenty of enjoyable Mario Party-style baseball minigames. Great utilization of both the WiiMote and the Nunchuck attachment or the option to play sans Nunchuck. Can play many modes as your Mii.Cons: Often irritating ferris-wheel style background music, sometimes touchy Wii controls and depth issues makes fielding unnecessarily difficult. Not the a pick-up-and-play game it promises to be.Overall Score: One thumb up, one sideways; 80/100; B-; * * * out of five.

If you’ve played a Mario-themed sports game, you have about half of an idea of what to expect with Mario Super Sluggers. It’s far more wacky, cartoonish and fun than your standard baseball sim but not nearly as simplistic or arcade-y as most Mario sports-based games. Even so, a few important fundamentals have unfortunately been benched…

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