Adam Bolton is a contributor for CNET based in Japan. He is, among things, a volunteer, a gamer, a technophile and a beard grower. He can be found haunting many of Tokyo's hotspots and cafes. Nintendo ...

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One of my favorite tennis partners is the dark green wall in my neighborhood park. He's reliable, consistent, and always returns my shot just the way I deserve it, whether good or bad. He doesn't shit ...

As the New Year approaches and some of you are making your resolutions, it's a natural time to reflect on who you are and who you would like to be. Two years ago when I brought home my Wii and was ...

Nostalgia is a powerful tool in marketing. Evoking fond memories of a time since passed tugs on heartstrings in a way that is raw and visceral, and simply seeing a product from yesteryear is like ...

Making Miis was never really my thing. I’ve been eagerly awaiting the Check Mii Out channel so I can swipe some cool looking Miis for my Mii Plaza. Nintendo is releasing the channel sometime this ...

Don't get us wrong, we love the Mii Channel. We've spent hours tinkering around making versions of ourselves, our friends, our families, celebrities, strangers, that homeless man on the corner in ...

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Somewhere a computer horse is angry at me. About a year ago, “Animal Crossing: New Leaf” introduced a dozen or so new animal friends into my life. We hung out a lot at first before gradually growing ...

I must admit to a level of skepticism when I began playing Wii Party U. Seeing as how it comes packaged with a Wii Remote Plus, I came in believing it would be on the level of a shallow minigame ...