2006
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| 2006 | |
| New Consoles: | Nintendo Wii |
| New Handhelds: | Nintendo DS Lite |
2006 is a major year for Nintendo. First off, it is the year the Wii was released. The DS Lite also launched in 2006. Many major games were released, including New Super Mario Bros, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Brain Age, Metroid Prime Hunters, Tetris DS, and many others.
[edit] Timeline
- February 6 - Drill Dozer released
- March 20 - Tetris DS released
- March 20 - Metroid Prime Hunters released
- April 13 - Odama released
- April 17 - Brain Age released in America
- May 25 - New Super Mario Bros. released
- June - DS Lite released
- August - First issue of NGamer magazine released.
- August 28 - Star Fox Command released
- November 13 - Yoshi's Island DS released
- November 19 - Wii Released in America.
- November 19 - The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess released on Wii.
- December 2 - Wii released in Japan.
- December 7 - Wii released in Australia.
- December 8 - Wii released in Europe.
- December 11 - The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess released on GameCube.
[edit] Release Dates
[edit] December
- December 2
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Wii - Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz
- Wii - Wii Sports
- Wii - はじめてのWii (Hajimete no Wii)
- Wii - おどるメイド イン ワリオ (Odoru Meido in Wario)
- Wii - Kororinpa: Marble Mania
- Wii - Wing Island
- Wii - エレビッツ (Erebittsu)
- Wii - Super Swing Golf
- Wii - カドゥケウスZ 2つの超執刀 (Kadukeusu Zetto Futatsu no Chōshittō)
- Wii - Tamagotchi: Party On!
- Wii - Escape from Bug Island
- Wii - Crayon Shin-chan: Saikyou Kazoku Kasukabe King Wii
- Wii - Ennichi no Tatsujin
- Wii - SD Gundam: Scad Hammers
- December 4
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Wii - Barnyard
- December 5
- Wii - Ice Age 2: The Meltdown
- Wii - The Ant Bully
- December 8
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Wii - Call of Duty 3
- Wii - Cars
- Wii - Gottlieb Pinball Classics
- Wii - GT Pro Series
- Wii - Happy Feet
- Wii - Ice Age 2: The Meltdown
- Wii - Madden NFL 07
- Wii - Monster 4x4: World Circuit
- Wii - Need for Speed: Carbon
- Wii - Open Season
- Wii - Rampage: Total Destruction
- Wii - Rayman Raving Rabbids
- Wii - Red Steel
- Wii - Super Fruit Fall
- Wii - Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz
- Wii - The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
- Wii - Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam
- Wii - Wii Play
- Wii - Wii Sports
- December 11
- Wii - Disney's Chicken Little: Ace in Action
- December 12
- Wii - Elebits
- Wii - Super Swing Golf
- Wii - Far Cry Vengeance
- Wii - World Series of Poker: Tournament of Champions
- December 14
- Wii - Rayman Raving Rabbids
- Wii - ポケモンバトルレボリューション (Pokémon Batoru Reboryūshon)
- Wii - Bleach: Shattered Blade
- December 15
- Wii - SpongeBob SquarePants: Creature from the Krusty Krab
- December 20
- Wii - Far Cry Vengeance
- December 21
- Wii - Monster 4x4: World Circuit
- Wii - Need for Speed: Carbon
- December 22
- Wii - Marvel: Ultimate Alliance
- Wii - Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent
