Archive for 'Games Consoles'
Black Nintendo Wii available from Friday
Posted on 03. Nov, 2009 by Jill.
The countdown is on. The new Nintento Black Wii comes to the UK this Friday. The console was previously only available in Japan, but the black Nintendo Wii will reach Europe on 6th November
The "limited edition" black Wii bundle includes the new black console plus a black Remote, Nunchuk, and MotionPlus. The box also includes a copy of Wii Sports Resort and the original Wii Sports. Nintendo has said that you will be able to buy black Wii Remotes separately from 20th November.
As with the other Nintentdo Wii's, the Black Wii will be completely backwards compatible, even back to the NES of the 1980s. It will also feature built-in Wifi, access to the Online Wii channel, and more.
The full Black Wii bundle is available from Amazon.co.uk
for just £164.99 with free delivery.
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Digi You personal cartoon maker
Posted on 02. Dec, 2008 by Jill.
We have never seen anything like this at ToyHype before, and are quite excited about getting our hands on one! Digi You lets you take digital photographs and turn them into cartoons. The features include a built in camera, 6 animated characters with sounds to choose from and over 5minutes of sound and [...]
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Lego Batman the video game – launched today!
Posted on 10. Oct, 2008 by Jill.
I loved the LEGO Star wars video game. It’s one of the few games that have ever hooked me enough for me to complete them – so I have been eagerly waiting for the new creation from Warner Bros – the LEGO Batman game. The game features co-op gameplay so you can play [...]
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The elusive Wii Fit…
Posted on 17. Sep, 2008 by Jill.
So, the much anticipated Wii Fit was released in April of this year, and was tipped to be Nintendo’s biggest selling game of the year – if you can find it… But why are they sold out everywhere? Too big a demand for the manufacturer Nintendo to keep up with? Or are [...]
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Microsoft announce Xbox 360 price cuts
Posted on 17. Sep, 2008 by Jill.
A press release has arrived from Microsoft, confirming that this Friday (19th September), the Xbox 360 prices will all be lowered right the range, and right across Europe. The new prices will be: Xbox 360 Arcades drop from £159 to £129 60GB Pros from £199 to £169 and 120GB Elites from £259 to £229 The price cut [...]
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Xbox 360 Doubles Sales
Posted on 20. Apr, 2008 by Richard.
As many of you probably remember Microsoft slashed the price of the Xbox 360 last month, the result of this being a double in sales. In saying that Microsoft has not actually released any figures to back this statement up, so we’re left questioning the accuracy of the Xbox 360 42% share of the market. The [...]












