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 …
Read More »Gamescom: Super Mario 3D World footage
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 …
Read More »Mario & Luigi: Dream Team (3DS) Review
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.
Read More »The Wonderful 101 demo impressions
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 …
Read More »New Zelda: A Link Between Worlds screens released
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.
Read More »Attack on Titan to Get its Own Game on 3DS
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 …
Read More »SNES Pilotwings level revealed for Super Smash Bros
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 …
Read More »Wonder-Green makes his debut
The newst member of The Wonderful 101, Wonder-Green, has been unveiled. Green’s signature attack is “unite gun” which creates a giant gun that fires Wonderful 101 members as bullets at the enemy. This portly little guy is just one of many heroes gradually introduced over time, as we inch ever …
Read More »Renesas Electronics closes plants responsible for Wii U hardware
The company that produces edram for Wii U is planning on closing plants within the next 2 to 3 years.
Read More »The 3DS XL gets all formal with a new all-black console
Does it come in black? Well, it does now- Nintendo’s 3DS will soon be available in a decidedly darker hue.
Read More »Asda No Longer Stocking Wii U
Asda drops the console from it’s retail stores.
Read More »Nintendo explains Wii U functions at Unite Nordic 2013
Clayton Hughes, software developer at Nintendo of America gives developers a detailed explanation of Wii U‘s functions and tips on how to develop for it. The presentation starts off with Nintendo‘s philosophy on bringing people closer to each other in the living room via the Wii U’s component. He also …
Read More »Nintendo releases a batch of downloadable games this week
If you’re looking for something to download on the eshop and virtual console, then this is a good week to break out your wallet. Earthbound makes its way onto the Wii U virtual console. This beloved SNES classic has been long overdue for a release, and fans of the series …
Read More »Sonic Lost World at SDCC
Sonic Lost World has surfaced yet again as a playable demo, this time at Comicon 2013, with Aaron Webber himself gives us another tour of the game. Webber starts by showing off some more of Windy Hill, giving some detailed explanations about the parkour system and how the spindash and …
Read More »Pikmin 3, Earthbound and more on today’s Nintendo Direct Mini
The latest Nintendo Direct Mini is up, showcasing much anticipated games coming out in the near future and ones already available. Nintendo of America‘s Bill Trinen starts us off with Animal Crossing New Leaf, high lighting ways in which you can use image share with Animal Crossing. Mario and Luigi …
Read More »Deals: Buy and register SMT IV and Fire Emblem Awakening, get $30 eShop credit
Heads up 3DS RPG fans, buy and register both Shin Megami Tensei IV and Fire Emblem Awakening on Club Nintendo and you’ll be in for a special credit on the eShop. We’re basically talking about a buy-one/get-one type deal here.
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