Posts tagged Regions

Software sales around the world

by Alisha Karabinus (Nov 2nd 2007 10:40PM)

Sometimes, it's interesting to compare what's popular in different regions. Of course, release dates come into play, as various parts of the world get games at different times, but there's a surprising amount of crossover when we look at what's big among Wii owners around the world. Not everything ...

Wii update renders Freeloader useless

by Ludwig Kietzmann (Aug 8th 2007 7:45PM)

And don't expect Nintendo to do anything about it. The recently released and pointedly punctual Wii system update 3 added limited USB keyboard support but removed the system's ability to run Datel's Freeloader discs. Originally intended for Nintendo's previous console, the Freeloader would (usually) ...

Solderless Wii modchips on the way?

by Eric Caoili (May 7th 2007 4:40PM)

If you've been curious about fixing your Wii to dabble with homebrew or play titles from other regions, but don't trust your abilities enough to mess with the console's innards, there might be a solution in the works for you. WiiNewz forum member Takrin recently posted photos of his hardware project ...