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Resident Evil Shot Blaster

Resident Evil Shot Blaster
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Universally compatible with all Wii shooting games, Capcom’s Resident Evil Shot Blaster lets you take out zombies in style with both one-handed and two-handed grip modes.

Wiimote Induction Charger

Wiimote Induction Charger
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Energizer’s Wiimote Induction Charger lets you charge up to two controllers contact free, which means no more hassling with removing your silicone case or other doohickeys.

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Video: LB to SF

Video: LB to SF

On display at Cal Arts in Valencia 5/2-5/15, LB to SF is an art installation that uses a real bicycle to simulate a ride from Long Beach to San Francisco using a Wii controller and Blender.

RE: Darkside Chronicles

RE: Darkside Chronicles
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Hordes of zombies, buckets of blood and increasingly dangerous, mutated enemies: just another day in Raccoon City with this new trailer for Resident Evil: Darkside Chronicles.

Game Trailer: Spyborgs

Game Trailer: Spyborgs

This latest trailer for Spyborgs shows a significantly reworked game compared to the previous 2008 version; it’s still Saturday cartoon-esque, but much more focused and fun.

Preview: Muramasa

Preview: Muramasa

With over 100 blades, a distinctly Japanese style and hordes of enemies, this preview for Vanilla Ware’s Muramasa gives Wii owners plenty of reason to be excited; it comes out 7/28.

WiiXploded T-shirt

WiiXploded T-shirt
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After exploding both a regular iPhone and its steampunk variant, Dion Briggs is back with WiiXploded; it’s printed with soft-hand ink and AA New Silver shirts and starts shipping today.

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Wii Spray

Wii Spray

The Wii’s artistic offerings have thus far been limited, but Wii Spray promises to shake things up a bit; it allows you to do virtual graffiti using a spray can with a Wii Remote inside.

WiiMote Airsoft Gun

WiiMote Airsoft Gun

Ideal for defending against space invaders (or annoying coworkers), this Airsoft Gun rig by Jay is controlled with a WiiMote using Python code and an ioBridge 204 module.

Wii Games at 720p

Wii Games at 720p

The Wii lags behind the PS3 and Xbox 360 in terms of graphics, but the video above shows what Super Smash Bros. Brawl would look like at 720p thanks to a Dolphin emulator.

Dark Ops Wii Light Gun

Dark Ops Wii Light Gun
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You’ll probably get laughed at by your fellow spooks, but this Dark Ops Wii Light Gun is at least somewhat elaborate, with a lock-and-load mechanism, scope and double grips.

Conspiracy Trailer: Conduit

Conspiracy Trailer: Conduit
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The Wii has been hurting for a good FPS, but this Conspiracy Trailer for The Conduit looks solid: the story is about an alien invasion of Washington, D.C. via the eponymous Conduits.

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Dead Space: Extraction

Dead Space: Extraction

Wii owners with a hankering for polymorphic alien infestations won’t have to wait much longer: Dead Space:Extraction is a FPS prequel of the original and will be on shelves Fall 2009.

SNL: Wii Guys

SNL: Wii Guys

Sure, lewd jokes about the Wii controller aren’t exactly original or particularly sophisticated, but the inclusion of Alec Baldwin in SNL’s Wii Guys was a masterful stroke.

Trailer: MySims Party

Trailer: MySims Party

One thing we learned in our days drinking studying at college is that you can never have too many party games; MySims Party is coming to the Wii and the DS with 50 mini games.

Wii Crossbow

Wii Crossbow
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Their are plenty of Wii Remote add-ons, but this Wii Crossbow takes the mutton; a wood-like finish and spiral carvings give it medieval flair, but it’s plenty modern with an IR laser sight.

Trailer: Dead Rising

Trailer: Dead Rising

Nothing will ever top the Heidi Kum Guitar Hero commercial, but this trailer for Dead Rising: Chop Til You Drop is pretty freakin cool, in a zombie mobbed, chainsaw flying way.

Custom Star Wars Wii

Custom Star Wars Wii
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This Star Wars Wii is a one-of-a-kind bundle that comes with a yellow backlit logo, 85 fiber optic stars, and The Force Unleashed; even the Wiimote and Nunchuck sport custom red LEDs.

Video Streaming Guide

Video Streaming Guide

If you’ve been wondering how to get your videos from your PC, Mac or external media to your PS3, Xbox 360 or Wii, Gizmodo has an excellent, to-the-point guide explaining streaming.

Wii Music: Run-D.M.C.

Wii Music: Run-D.M.C.

25 years after the original Run-D.M.C., the Reverend shows he’s still got it; this time, he’s beatboxing to Beethoven with his two sons on Wii Music: “Follow the note and rock it out!”

Ad: Lightsaber Duels

Ad: Lightsaber Duels
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The Nunchuck as a Lightsaber is as natural as bees on honey, but this Lightsaber Duels ad is packed with so much nerd repartee that you’ll either LOL or throw your Wii Remote at the TV.

Guitar Hero All-Star Ad

Guitar Hero All-Star Ad
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We’re man enough to confess our man crushes, but this Guitar Hero: World Tour ad is almost too much; it’s got Tony Hawk, Michael Phelps, A-Rod and Kobe doing Risky Business in their skivvies.

Wario Land: Shake It

Wario Land: Shake It
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This is not your standard YouTube video: this ad for Wario Land: Shake It is pure genius. We’ll leave out the details for you, but let’s just say your GUI elements don’t stand a chance.

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