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Metareview: Endless Ocean

Our blogger in the UK, Chris, provided us with a review of the title last month (thanks to the game releasing in his territory before ours, for a change) and spoke his mind concerning the undersea exploration within. After providing his honest opinion on the title, many here who were otherwise dea...

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Wii Fanboy Review: Endless Ocean

Here's a very brief list of adjectives I would almost never use to describe video games: Genteel Laid-back Soothing Historically, a handful of titles have bucked this trend -- Electroplankton, PlayStation 3 curio flOw, Pilotwings and its sublime 64-bit follow-up (one of this writer's all...

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New Endless Ocean shots make a splash as Euro release nears

If you live in Europe and don't yet know your Humphead wrasse from your Powder blue tang, then fear not, because Endless Ocean (it is known by another name) has the answers, and will be hitting stores in Euroland later this week. To celebrate that fact, developer Arika has treated us to a further...

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Endless Ocean's price has a definite stopping point

Those of us interested in exploring the (fake) ocean depths won't need to dive too deeply into their wallets. The price for Endless Ocean has dropped from $39.99 to $29.99, putting it squarely into "impulse purchase" territory when it releases on January 21. It could use the advantage; the first co...

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Revolutionary: This Revolution Hasn't Been Televised

Every Tuesday, Mike Sylvester brings you REVOLUTIONARY, a look at the wide world of Wii possibilities. Thought of by many as the "Disney of video gaming," Nintendo has crafted themselves an image of family-friendly entertainment. But to certain generations and classes of gamers, the term "family-f...

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Endless Ocean gets dated for U.S.

Even with Endless Ocean releasing to the United States, we worried that once it arrived, it would be with those nasty bugs and glitches the Japanese had to suffer through. Even if they replaced the bad copies, it's still a hassle. Well, we're going to find out what's what with the game when it hit...

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Endless Ocean travels across oceans to Australia

Whether you want to call it Endless Ocean or Forever Blue, the game will be making its way to you Australian gamers come ... well, some time in the future. A release date for the title hasn't been finalized as of the time of this report. Passing through the Classification Board, the game received ...

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Japanese gamers can throw back glitched Forever Blue for a fresh one

The happy vibes around Arika's Forever Blue were recently disrupted by news of a game-breaking glitch. Obviously, this means that you shouldn't import it yet. But don't worry! Nintendo is intent on restoring the collective mellow of the Japanese diving-game audience, and to do so, they'll start sh...

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Endless Ocean teaches everyone how to sink a game with nasty, nasty bugs

Endless Ocean was released into the wild today in Japan (as Forever Blue on that side of the pond), and it seems not all is flowing smoothly for Arika's peaceful diving game. Early adopters are reporting large numbers of game crashing bugs, with specifically reproducible instances when adding shark...

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Endless Ocean surfaces

New screens of Endless Ocean reveal some non-submerged activities, like getting to know your guide and hosting some ambassadors from the Penguin Empire. And where there are penguins, you can also expect brutally inhospitable water: Apparently the Forever Blue of the game's Japanese title refers no...

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