News: PS2 the most played console of 2008 [PS2]Source: gamepro.com
It turns out, according to their research, that the PS2 was played the most nationwide with 31.7 percent of the total time spent playing games, from January 2008 - October 2008. Xbox 360 came in second with 17.2 percent of the time, with the Wii coming in at 13.4 percent.
Year One: GameCube vs. WiiSource: Nintendo Wii Fanboy
We imagine the GameCube isn't all that fond of the Wii, as the Wii managed to do everything the GameCube wished to do, only better.
IGN Presents The History of Super Mario Bros.Source: IGN
After just three years, Nintendo's aggressive move into the North American videogame market proved a complete disaster. Out of three thousand units built, its much-hyped, last-ditch arcade shooter Radar Scope only sold one thousand units. The rest gathered dust in a warehouse.
Ratatouille: Review for WiiSource: gamez-vault.com
In THQ's Wii game Ratatouille (pronounced Rah-tah-too-ee), players control the hapless Remy as he devotes himself to his life-long dream – to become one of Paris' most accomplished chefs, just like his idol, the late Auguste Gusteau.
More Smash Bros Info in 1 Week?Source: evilavatar.com
Ah, the countdown site. We used to be cool, but now you're getting a tad played.
It appears as though the official SSBB website, Smash Bros. Dojo, has been effectively taken down. In its place sits a "counter" of sorts saying that the site will be relaunched in 6 days.

This will be the first part of a two or three part series about my thoughts on Halo 3. Depending on how much I have to say about Halo 3, I might extend it.
All Games - Collection of Great Video Game ShowsSource: allgames.com
If you have never visited All Games and you are into video games you are doing yourself a disservice. All Games is a network of video game shows and podcasts that was created by Scot Rubin, one of the founders of G4 (and smart enough to leave when his vision became tainted).
The 40 Essential Gamecube GamesSource: geekidiot.com
With the widespread popularity of the Wii, and it's ability to play last generation games, we may be seeing a resurgence in Gamecube games.
Zelda: Twilight Princess Beta Content on Game DiscSource: Gamespot
It may not be beta content per se, but it is content that was not included in the final version of the game, but the code remained on the disc. Well, I guess that is beta content then...
Nintendo hopes for Wii comebackSource: BBC News
Nintendo releases its Wii games console in the US on Sunday, hoping to fight back against Sony and Microsoft.
The Japanese firm dominates the handheld gaming space, selling more than 200m DS and Gameboys globally.

Atari. When anyone even mentions that name in passing, it evokes pure, sweet nostalgia for any gamer old enough to remember the Atari glory days.
Clearing Up GameCube controller to Wii MisconceptionsSource: gonintendo.com
WaveBirds and GameCube controllers can be used with all GameCube games and select Wii Disc games.
WaveBirds are used as Nintendo GameCube controllers, so they need to use the receivers.
The WaveBird receiver does indeed fit into the top of Wii.
Gamecube outsells xbox 360 in JapanSource: cube.ign.com
Microsoft may have a hit on its hands with Xbox 360 in America, but the same cannot be said of the console's presence in Japan.
Super Paper Mario headed to Wii, Not GC?Source: gamesarefun.com
Matt C. over at IGN recently let slip that Nintendo's Super Paper Mario, originally slated as a GameCube title, has been moved to Wii. He wasn't able to comment on this further, so the reasons for the move are unclear at this point.
Nintendo Grows Up... Sort of. Upcoming Zelda to be Rated TSource: cubed3.com
For the first time in my own personal memory, one of Nintendo's major mascots is starring in a T-rated game. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess for GameCube and Wii (later this year) will carry a T rating. It also appears to be very story-focussed.