Nintendo Wii

Many gamers, both casual and hardcore, have been getting into Nintendo's Wii Fit over the holiday season in an effort to fight the Christmas flab. But does it really work?

According to latest figures Nintendo's Wii Sports is the biggest selling game ever, even beating former favourite Super Mario Bros. as the top selling game of all-time.

Nintendo Wii and 10 copies of Sonic Unleashed to give away

Will Nintendo's Wii console suffer from stock shortages in the run up to Christmas for the third year in a row?

Verdict: clean-looking design, questionable sound quality

Nintendo has launched its Wii Speak peripheral for its home console today, along with the 'Marmite' game that is Animal Crossing: Let's Go to the City.

Sells most games and makes higher gross profit per title

Sales of the Nintendo Wii have slowed considerably in the last month – although the popular family console has moved past the 7 million mark in its birthplace Japan.

The Nintendo Wii celebrates its second birthday over in the US today, when it was greeted by a world full of cynics that said the name was too silly and the concept would never work.

The Wii 'exer-gaming' phenomenon continues today, with Electronic Arts being the latest publisher to jump on the gaming/exercise bandwagon with EA Sports Active.