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Woman Pwns Dog With WiiMote – Hard

By Nick De Bruyne
January 13, 2009
in :  Gaming
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An American woman and her daughter were enjoying a night of Wii-Sports Bowling when the woman achieved an unexpected strike of a different sort. As she was motioning forwards to bowl, their little family dog jumped in front of her and managed to get itself severely clocked in the pip by the Wii-Mote. Apparently, the dog was dead but in …

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2009 going to be a letdown for gamers?

By Nick De Bruyne
January 6, 2009
in :  Gaming
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While there are a few good looking titles announced for this year (as well as a bunch that have not yet been announced I am guessing), the idea that this might be a very disappointing year for gamers is constantly sitting in the back of my head. 2008 has just blasted past with some of the most incredible titles that …

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The 10 flops of 2008

By Gavin Mannion
January 6, 2009
in :  Gaming
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Everyone has been posting their top titles for 2008 but you know we are all more interested in those titles that had the potential, hype and wow factor but still managed to flop completely at the retailers. Secondstorygamer has put together their list of the top 10 biggest flops of 2008 and I would struggle to really argue against it. …

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Microsoft announces latest sales figures – well nearly

By Gavin Mannion
January 6, 2009
in :  Gaming
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Microsoft has been boasting to the world about it’s latest sales figures for the Xbox 360 and rightly so. According to Aaron Greenberg, Microsoft Director of Product Management, the Xbox 360 has now surpassed 28 million in life time sales. Some other notable points is the fact that they have now surpassed 8 million in Europe which was their most …

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Wii Sports, the best-selling game of all time.

By Karl
January 6, 2009
in :  Gaming
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The biggest and most jaw-dropping gaming milestone has just been smashed in the most arbitrary fashion. Wii Sports, the game bundled with the Wii, has beaten the long-standing record held by Super Mario Bros on the NES. Super Mario Bros, also a bundled game, sold a staggering 40.24 million units. Wii Sports has sold, as of the 27th of December, …

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Gametrailers votes for their Biggest Surprise of 2008

By Gavin Mannion
January 5, 2009
in :  Gaming
2

We here at Lazygamer love the opinions, rumours and shocks in the gaming industry so this is possibly my most favourite awards video from the Gametrailers GotY awards. They vote for their top surprise of 2008 and it’s a nice trip back in time looking over them all again. The nominations were Final Fantasy XIII on the Xbox 360, Wii …

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2008 in review, the 360 loses ground, the Wii dominates and the PS3 revives itself

By Gavin Mannion
January 5, 2009
in :  Gaming
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Around about a year ago we posted the American full year console sales for 2007 and said that we could come back to it a year later to do a quick comparison Well to do a quick recap in 2007 the console sales went something like Wii  – 6.29 million 360 – 4.62 million PS2 – 3.97 million PS3 – …

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The Wii Scream – This kid needs help

By Gavin Mannion
January 2, 2009
in :  Gaming
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This young chap is obviously rather happy that he got a Nintendo Wii for Christmas and is more than happy to let his entire family see how grateful he is. But seriously doesn’t he scare you just a bit… he freaks me out quite a bit actually. So did you get anything this great for Christmas this year? Last Updated: …

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