Archive For Nintendo Tag

Iwata: We’re not going to see dedicated handheld gaming vanish

Iwata: We’re not going to see dedicated handheld gaming vanish

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata believes handheld gaming is not going to go away. Iwata is bullish on handheld gaming, after all his company produces quite a few of them--and popular ones at that... Read More

Nintendo Power – Shutting Down

Nintendo Power – Shutting Down

Nintendo Power has officially reported that the publication of their magazines is about to be over. Nintendo Power has been around for 24 years, and now the time has come an end.  We do not kno... Read More

Nexon: Consoles must embrace free-to-play model or face extinction

Nexon: Consoles must embrace free-to-play model or face extinction

Nexon is a big publisher who makes MMOs like Maple Story, Combat Arms and others and can be classified as a big giant with significant revenues. It's CEO Daniel Kim has mentioned in an interview wi... Read More

Satoru Iwata: Nintendo doesn’t want consumers to feel cheated with DLC

Satoru Iwata: Nintendo doesn’t want consumers to feel cheated with DLC

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has mentioned that the company will not take advantage of gamers with DLC, and they don't want them to feel cheated.   "I think, when the player has exhausted whatâ€... Read More

Team Ninja and Nintendo May Collaborate on Another Metroid

Team Ninja and Nintendo May Collaborate on Another Metroid

Metroid: Other M got it's fair share of mixed opinions. Some people loved the story, some hated it. Some enjoyed the gameplay and it's side-scrolling action. Others, not so much. For Team Ninja w... Read More

The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Hystoria to Receive US Localized Release

The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Hystoria to Receive US Localized Release

Now this is pretty cool. Dark Horse Books and Nintendo are teaming up to bring us The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia. If you've ever lost track of the various events, happenings and Hyrules of the... Read More

Wii U graphics on-par or maybe even better than PS3/360 – Sumo Digital

Wii U graphics on-par or maybe even better than PS3/360 – Sumo Digital

Sumo Digital has revealed to Eurogamer that Wii U is on-par with the PS3 and Xbox 360, or maybe even better. They mentioned this during Sonic and Sega All-Stars Racing Transformed play session whic... Read More

Rabbids Land Announcement Trailer Showcases Rabbids

Rabbids Land Announcement Trailer Showcases Rabbids

What else did you expect? Though the game they're playing looks quite interesting. Developed for the Wii U, it shows how one person commands the Wii U and another person uses the motion controls to... Read More

New Super Mario Bros. 2 Penelope and Monica Cruz Ad…Wait, What?

New Super Mario Bros. 2 Penelope and Monica Cruz Ad…Wait, What?

What? Nintendo has released a new TV ad, most likely in the wake of GamesCom 2012. And it features the lovely Ms. Penelope Cruz playing the game, along with her sister Monica. However, Penelope los... Read More

Theatrhythm: Final Fantasy Review

Theatrhythm: Final Fantasy Review

When Square Enix announced that it would be bringing Final Fantasy to the 3DS, back at the platform's unveiling during E3 2010, I highly doubt this is what anyone had in mind. But then, Theatrhythm is... Read More

Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon pushed back to 2013

Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon pushed back to 2013

Source - IGN Nintendo has officially delayed Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon. Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon was slated for this holiday season, and Nintendo has stated that “Luigi’s Mansion: Dark ... Read More

New Super Mario Bros. 2 launch trailer

New Super Mario Bros. 2 launch trailer

Nintendo has released the launch trailer for New Super Mario Bros. 2 which will be released on August 17th in Europe and August 19th in the US for the 3DS. Nintendo 3DS LL will be released on August 1... Read More

Heroes of Ruin Review

Heroes of Ruin Review

Let's be honest, we were all disappointed by Diablo III. Blizzard's long anticipated and eagerly awaited sequel to its 2001 breakthrough title that has gone down in the annals of gaming history as a v... Read More

“Tales of” Characters Could Make Cameos in Next Super Smash Bros.

“Tales of” Characters Could Make Cameos in Next Super Smash Bros.

In an interview with Kingdom of Tales, Tales producer Makoto Yoshizumi commented on the possibility of Tales characters making cameos in the next Super Smash Bros. It is a difficult question, may... Read More

PS All Stars Battle Royale “a rip-off” claims Hideki Kamiya

PS All Stars Battle Royale “a rip-off” claims Hideki Kamiya

  Hideki Kamiya of Bayonetta and Devil May Cry fame is absolutely hilarious on Twitter and can destroy many people when it comes to arguments. When asked by a follower what he thinks of Play... Read More

Kid Icarus: Uprising series 2 AR cards coming this summer

Kid Icarus: Uprising series 2 AR cards coming this summer

Nintendo has announced that series two of Kid Icarus: Uprising AR card packs will be releasing this summer, starting off by being distributed at a number of events starting 3rd August. The second s... Read More

Pokemon Black/White 2 Trailer: Wait, The Graphics Actually Look Great?

Pokemon Black/White 2 Trailer: Wait, The Graphics Actually Look Great?

Did I miss something? Pokemon Black and White 2, the upcoming sequels to the bajillion-dollar Pokemon franchise that put Game Freak and Nintendo on the map, and into the nightmares of parents everywhe... Read More

Mexican gymnast uses Zelda music during Olympics routine

Mexican gymnast uses Zelda music during Olympics routine

Elsa Gracia Rodriguez Blancas, a Mexican Gymnast, used an arrangement of music from The Legend of Zelda at the London 2012 Olympics. Unfortunately footage of her routine at the London 2012 Olympics... Read More

3DS LL sells 200,000 units in 2 days in Japan

3DS LL sells 200,000 units in 2 days in Japan

3DS LL is on fire and it has sold almost 200,000 units in just 2 days after its official launch in Japan. Nintendo released these figures today, and were very pleased with the outcome. Another good... Read More

Nintendo on Wii U Pro controller: “We don’t want hardcore gamers to feel left out”

Nintendo on Wii U Pro controller: “We don’t want hardcore gamers to feel left out”

Katsuya Eguchi, hardware producer for Wii U, has revealed that they created the Wii U Pro controller -which looks like the Xbox 360- so that hardcore gamers wouldn't feel left out. It's also to make s... Read More