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Japan Import: NIS working on Phantom Brave Portable PSP

It sure has been a while since NIS put out a port. I mean really, it’s been a whole eight months since La Pucelle: Ragnarok, the PSP port of La Pucelle: Tactics came out! Oh wait, false alarm – Phantom Brave Portable‘s just been announced…

Gamertell’s top 10 2009 Wii games

2009 continued the proliferation of more diverse Wii games. While the majority of Wii games released were still geared towards younger or more casual gamers, more games designed for advanced gamers started to get released. There was also a bit more diversity in terms of genres as well.

A lot of games were released last year, and now it’s time to sort through and pick out the best of the best. Gamertell’s gone back over the 2009 releases and selected the games that stood out the most. The games that brought the most joy and entertainment to players.

So now join us as Gamertell goes through its top 10 Wii game picks for 2009…

Wii can’t believe how lazy publishers can be when naming games

The Wii seems to grant game developers and publishers a special license to abandon their senses and create some of the most ludicrous and uninventive titles. It’s like they feel they must capitalize on, and exploit, the successful Wii name in order to help sell a game and identify their product. I can imagine the flow of conversations at companies when discussing titles for new games:

“We have a new game coming out for the Wii. What should we call it?”

Wii Ski? We Ski?”

“We love it!”

Today, Gamertell’s looking at a few of the Wii game titles that have cashed in, or better yet – sold out, and incorporated “we” or “Wii” into the title in an attempt to be clear or clever…