Posts tagged rose-lappin

Australian NSMB Wii pirate to gamers: 'Don't do what I did'

by Ludwig Kietzmann (Feb 10th 2010 9:00PM)

"For James Burt, it's game over." Faced with paying a $1.5 million ($1.3 million USD) fine to Nintendo -- along with additional court costs -- the 24-year-old Australian man who illegally uploaded New Super Mario Bros. Wii to the internet now has to endure the trite (see: "game over" line) and ...

Lappin' up the goss

by Phil Larsen (Jun 2nd 2008 2:00PM)

Despite conversing freely about a bunch of important Nintendo information, Nintendo Australia's Rose Lappin was inundated with more unanswered questions, as Wii owners sought specific responses to their own queries. Being a good sport, Lappin took to the challenge. Of course, therein lay the ...

Aussie gamers prefer smashing their guns over getting shot

by Phil Larsen (May 26th 2008 5:45PM)

Speaking with the local paper merchants, Nintendo Australia's Rose Lappin seemed to like Wii Fit's chances against the current everywhere-but-Wii juggernaut Grand Theft Auto. After starting out with standard banter concerning the Wii and DS dominating Aussie sales charts, Lappin confidently ...