PDP makes playing “TRON: Evolution” and “Epic Mickey” a bit prettier

Performance Designed Products (PDP) have released images of their new controllers, designed specifically to coordinate with two games: TRON: Evolution (on Wii, 360 and PS3) and Epic Mickey (on Wii only). The TRON-themed controllers feature lighting effects that should remind you of the TRON universe. Special rubber grips and contours have been included to make it feel good in your hands. The Wii controller, however, is the only wireless product, as the 360 and PS3 controllers have to be plugged into your console. Each controller will retail for $49.99 and be available on the date of the game’s release. PDP have created an even better-looking secondary controller (Nunchuk) for the Wii and Epic Mickey (which is a Wii-exclusive). It takes the form of a paintbrush, including wood-grain effects and even a bit of faux paint. Along with that, a special charging dock featuring a light-up Mickey and the Phantom Blot

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Review: Squeeballs Party for the Wii

ESRB: E +10 System: Wii Genre: Party Game! Players: 1 – 4 Publisher: PDP Release Date: October 15th, 2009 BUY If you’ve been around since our E3 coverage, you shouldn’t be too surprised that I was anxious awaiting the arrival of the game Squeeballs Party.  I’m excited for the Xbox 360 version that will come complete with it’s own version of motion control, but that’s not what we’re here for now.  Instead, I want to talk to you about the Wii version that was released about a month ago.  However, if you’re one of those types of people who plays a lot of party games: Super Smash Bros., Rock Band, Wii Sports.  Stop reading and just go order the game now, through our Amazon store. I’ll just have Jazz keep all the Squeeballs company while we wait for you to come back. Okay, so you want to know more?  Let

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