All Posts by: Micah

By Micah, March 19, 2014 0 News

On this day in 1994, Super Metroid was released in Japan on the Super NES… a game that would provide many iconic images, experiences, and memories, and which endures as a powerhouse title in the collective gaming consciousness. Yes, it… Read More »

By Micah, March 12, 2014 0 3DS, News

While we haven’t received a new official launch trailer for Yoshi’s New Island here in North America, there’s been a new European trailer launched, featuring plenty of extra footage and silliness just ahead of the game’s release date. Rather than… Read More »

By Micah, March 10, 2014 0 3DS, News

In just a few days, Yoshi will be sailing into North America on the 3DS in his new game, Yoshi’s New Island. To help promote the game’s release, Nintendo of America has released one of their signature live-action commercials that… Read More »

By Micah, March 3, 2014 0 3DS, News

It’s been confirmed by Majesco that Gardening Mama 2: Forest Friends is heading to North America next month (April) for the Nintendo 3DS! It’s a sequel to the original game on the DS, which was a spin-off from the widely… Read More »

By Micah, February 28, 2014 0 News, Wii U, Wii-U eShop

Last year, Ronimo Games released a 3DS version of their game Swords & Soldiers, a handheld version of their WiiWare game from 2009. The Netherlands-based studio has now announced that it’s developing a follow-up game, Swords & Soldiers II, for… Read More »

By Micah, February 24, 2014 0 News

Over the past year, we’ve seen some fun events from Nintendo surrounding Miiverse and Art Academy: SketchPad—notably, the art contest for The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds and various events for the Year of Luigi. The most recent… Read More »

By Micah, February 20, 2014 0 News, Wii U

In 2013, Batman fans had a couple of game titles to enjoy, both within the Arkham Origins series. On the 3DS, players had Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate to play through, a 2.5D action game developed by Armature. And now, in… Read More »

By Micah, February 18, 2014 0 2DS, 3DS, News

We’ve seen a variety of marketing efforts come forth in recent weeks as Nintendo strives to do everything it can to reach various demographics, and Nintendo UK’s latest effort is either a very good idea… or a very bad one…. Read More »

By Micah, February 12, 2014 0 News

It’s no surprise to anyone who played either Super Mario 3D World or The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds that these two games were within the category of “best games of 2013,” regardless of systems. So, it’s a… Read More »

By Micah, February 10, 2014 0 News

Only people living in a hovel down by the river—or anyone without Facebook—haven’t heard of the mobile game Flappy Bird, the discovery of which has been making the rounds on social media mostly via shocked reactions of people who can’t… Read More »