Tag Archives: Nintendo

Hiroshi Yamauchi, former president and the man responsible for Nintendo‘s success, dies at the age of 85. Some of you may or may not know that Nintendo wasn’t always in the video game business. They started out as a playing card company known as “Hanafuda“, and also made toys and even …

Nintendo announced recently that they’ll be offering the upcoming Wii Fit sequel Wii Fit U, as a free trial download that you’ll get to keep with the purchase of a Fit Meter.

Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall…

It seems that Nintendo and Cambell’s have partnered up in a deal to advertised Mario on Spaghetti-O cans. Check out the new design posted in the Twitter feed. In the late 80s and early 90s, when Nintendo was the industry king, they were advertising Mario everywhere, but especially on food …

3DS players are finally going to be able to feel the force… of a tiny steel ball on a flipper.

If you missed out on some of the original Wii console’s greatest, you’re in luck.

If you’re a fan of Nintendo’s classic stable of characters and games, you should find plenty to like about the company’s Holiday lineup.

Nintendo has a Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses event coming to Seattle to celebrate the launch of the Wind Waker HD for Wii U.

Nintendo unveils a new addition to the 3DS family.

Looking for Donkey Kong? He’s here at Gamescom as well, and looking as good as ever. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pjt5ueO8-PU Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze was first revealed on Nintendo‘s E3 Direct. As expected, the title is as solid as ever, with smooth platforming goodness combined with tight controls. To top it all …

It seems like it’s been an eternity since we last saw some new gameplay footage of Nintendo‘s upcoming Mario game, Super Mario 3D World. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RR7pGjbJsv0 If you’ve  been thirsting for more videos of Mario goodness like I have, then this ought to tide you over for a little bit. Here …

Mario and Luigi‘s latest adventure unfolds on the 3DS in Mario and Luigi Dream Team, only this time, instead of being inside the body of a megalomaniac, they explore Luigi’s dreams.

With Hideki Kamiya‘s Direct on Friday, we received a clearer perspective on how The Wonderful 101 will turn out later on in the game. Accompanying this Direct was a demo that players can now get their hands on when they download it from the eshop. The demo gives you plenty …

Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past sequel for the 3DS isn’t too far off now and we’ve got a fresh batch screens to hold you over.

Hit manga and anime, Shingeki no Kyojin (Attack on Titan for those of us in the west) is being turned into a game for the Nintendo 3DS. According to Siliconera, the game is to be developed by Spike Chunsoft, the same team who were responsible for creating my favourite game …

Sakurai has updated the official Super Smash Bros website yet again. This time revealing a stage from a Nintendo IP that hasn’t gotten a whole lot of love, Pilotwings. Sakurai has always been known for his keen ability to breath new life into old franchises, and ones that simply haven’t …