Category Archives: Wii

‘Skylanders Giants’ Crusher Revealed

Posted on September 14, 2012 by John Carle

Because we know just how important Skylanders are to both geeks and the parents of young aspiring geeks, we’ve got the reveal trailer for the latest Giant coming to Skylanders Giants and he goes by the name Crusher. Now as … Continue reading →

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Gamescom 2012: Chill and Shroomboom Revealed for ‘Skylanders Giants’

Posted on August 15, 2012 by John Carle

After being announced by Activision as the top grossing toy line of last year, people are already lining up in anticipation of the release of Skylanders’ next endeavor, Skylanders Giants. To help satiate this group of kids, parents and gamers … Continue reading →

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Gamescom 2012: ‘LEGO Lord of the Rings’ New Trailer

Posted on August 15, 2012 by John Carle

If you are on The Flickcast, you already know the story. A band of mismatched heroes takes an impossible journey to escort the smallest of men to the most dangerous of locales all to destroy a ring that could destroy … Continue reading →

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Wii U: Planning Your Midnight Launch

Posted on August 7, 2012 by John Carle

So while the Wii U most likely isn’t going to be the most epic or groundbreaking piece of hardware ever released, one thing you can almost certainly count on is it being sold out in stores day one. Especially after … Continue reading →

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‘Skylanders Giants’ Reveals Swarm Character Trailer and Screenshots

Posted on July 26, 2012 by John Carle

With Skylanders Giants fast approaching in time for the holiday season, it is time for the team at Vicarious Visions to start letting us get a peek at some new Skylanders. After the E3 trailer though, things have been a … Continue reading →

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SDCC12 XTRA: Hands On the Wii U’s ‘NintendoLand’

Posted on July 19, 2012 by John Carle

At Comic Con, The Flickcast team got to finally get our hands on the Wii U and Nintendo’s minigame packed NintendoLand. Like we talked about in our E3 coverage, NintendoLand will feature a collection of mini games inspired by Nintendo … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes’ for PlayStation 3

Posted on July 2, 2012 by John Carle

The name itself is somewhat deceptive. LEGO Batman combined with the DC Super Heroes. Is it another entrant into the LEGO Batman franchise or the start of a new series focusing on more of the greater DC universe? And with … Continue reading →

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‘Wreck-It Ralph’ Coming to Wii, DS and 3DS

Posted on June 27, 2012 by John Carle

If there was ever a movie to not surprise us with a tie-in video game announcement, Wreck-It Ralph would be it. What is surprising though is that the video game adaptation of Wreck-It Ralph, the Disney animated flick that revolves … Continue reading →