Category:  News

By Faith, September 19, 2013 0 News

Nintendo has released an announcement to let everyone know that their former company president, Hiroshi Yamauchi, has passed away at the age of 85. Yamauchi was born in Kyoto, Japan, and took over the position as Nintendo president in 1949… Read More »

By Micah, September 17, 2013 0 News

Last week, a Kickstarter campaign was started by a Canadian development studio, looking to bring an official sequel to the NES brawler River City Ransom. Up until this point, Conatus Creative hadn’t announced which consoles the sequel would be available on,… Read More »

By Faith, September 17, 2013 0 News, Pokemon

If you’re a fan of the hunt for digital creatures, you’ve probably been paying close attention to what’s been coming down the line from The Pokémon Company in recent days. They’ve been teasing fans leading toward a special announcement, and… Read More »

By Dave, September 16, 2013 0 News

Some of our readers may have had the good fortune of seeing Video Games Live play at some point during the past few years—performing everything from Atari songs to Diablo III, and making fans excited over and over again, using… Read More »

By Micah, September 16, 2013 0 3DS, 3DS eShop, News, Wii U, Wii-U eShop

Contra III: The Alien Wars, the classic shooter from Konami, might very well be about to land in the eShop for Wii U and 3DS in North America. A recent rating by the OFLC suggests this may very well be… Read More »

By Faith, September 13, 2013 0 News, Wii U

As the release date for The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD creeps closer, Nintendo is doing everything it can to ensure that fans of the Zelda series—and potential new players—know exactly what it is that differentiates this updated… Read More »

By Micah, September 13, 2013 0 3DS, News, Wii U

There’s been quite a bit of buzz around for the upcoming Sonic Lost World on Wii U and 3DS lately, and at PAX Prime, Nintendo Fire team member Faith quite enjoyed her hands-on time with the game. But even with… Read More »

By Dave, September 12, 2013 0 3DS, News, Wii U

Not that we didn’t think it was going to happen eventually, but it took long enough. Peach has finally been confirmed as a playable character in the new, upcoming Super Smash Bros. games coming to the Wii U and 3DS…. Read More »

By Micah, September 11, 2013 0 News, Wii U

Ubisoft’s Patrick Plourde made an announcement yesterday at GDC Europe—one which should have Wii U owners a little excited, considering the notable lack of Ubisoft titles heading to the system after Rayman Legends. The director of Far Cry 3 has… Read More »

By Faith, September 11, 2013 0 News, Wii U

Miiverse for Nintendo fans has seemed quite a bit like the popular social networking sites of the current time, but a recent update has subtly pushed the service into even more of a Twitter-like state. Users of Miiverse are now… Read More »