Good Monday Monrning Everybody!  We’ve been jabbed a bunch lately with Punch-Out news. If you haven’t been on board, the upcoming Wii Punch-out!! or Punch-out!! Wii is coming this May.  So today’s Wii-kly update features Super Punch-out!! from the SNES days.  It’s the older brother of Mike Tyson’s Punch-out!! or Punch-out!! featuring Mr. Dream whichever way you slice it you’re correct. Points to the first person to answer how many times the word Punch-out!! was used?

Also joining the WiiWare this week is Bonsai Barber.  If you’ve ever wanted to give someone a fade or bowl cut, now you can.  Check out after the “Read more” for more details.

Virtual Console

Doink The Clown?

Super Punch-Out!! (Super NES™, 1 player, Rated E for Everyone, 800 Wii Points): Featuring the tight game play and humor the series is known for, this sequel to the NES™ classic sees Little Mac return to the ring with the World Video Boxing Association belt once again at stake. Slug your way through the grueling, sweat-pounding matches of the Minor, Major and World Circuits as you face off against some of Little Mac’s greatest rivals, such as Bear Hugger, Bald Bull and Super Macho Man. With a cast of new challengers waiting, do you have what it takes to identify their unique patterns and exploit their weaknesses? Go to your corner and come out fighting, but remember what Doc Louis would say: “It’s not about brawling-it’s about finesse!”

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This weeks Wii’s releases come with a light load.  One Wiiware game (Evasive Space) and one classic Virtual Console (Life Force) release for the NES.  The days of picking up the NES controller and playing Life Force while you were home sick from school, made it that more special.  The fact that I couldn’t get up and submit my “spelling” homework, yet get through 6 hours of “Life Force”, exhibited why mi speling is sooo frantastick!

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