All Posts by: Faith

By Faith, February 6, 2014 0 3DS, 3DS eShop, News, Wii U, Wii-U eShop

We’ve been talking up a number of eShop titles here on Nintendo Fire for quite some time now… some titles we tried out at conventions last year, and other we’ve heard about and watched trailers for, and have shared excitement… Read More »

By Faith, February 5, 2014 0 News, Pokemon

Yes, it’s finally here! It went live in Europe earlier this week, but now the Pokémon Bank is live in North America. It’s not officially confirmed as arrived, but the app has been spotted and reports are going around that… Read More »

By Faith, February 4, 2014 0 News, Wii U

Despite the long delay, it’s nearly time for the release of Donkey Kong Country Returns: Tropical Freeze! Which means it’s time for Nintendo to ramp up promotions for the game. As we’ve seen recently, commercials for upcoming titles have involved… Read More »

By Faith, February 4, 2014 0 News

Yesterday, we let you know about the potential buyback of shares belonging to heirs of Hiroshi Yamauchi’s estate. Mostly, this came about as part of the family’s concern over taxes that would apply to them due to the inheritance, and… Read More »

By Faith, January 31, 2014 0 3DS, News

The UK studio Mojo Bones has something exciting up their sleeve… a new downloadable title Siesta Fiesta, which blends together the seemingly random concepts of block breaker, pinball game, and sidescroller. But the weird thing is, it looks like it… Read More »

By Faith, January 30, 2014 0 News, Wii U

We have a date for Mario Kart 8! Sort of. Or at least a general timeframe. The May 2014 release window is worldwide, moving the game’s projected “spring” release to “in about four months.” This is exciting news for Nintendo,… Read More »

By Faith, January 29, 2014 0 ,

On first glance, Chibi-Robo! Photo Finder suggests widespread appeal—a cute robot! who does things!—but when combined with the “photo finder”… Read More »

By Faith, January 28, 2014 0 3DS, News

Hot on the heels of Capcom’s announcement for Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate (early 2015), they seem eager to hook even more players onto this franchise. In North America, Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate has been reduced to only $19.99 on both… Read More »

By Faith, January 28, 2014 0 3DS, News

The 3DS has been Nintendo’s sales baby for quite some time now, despite the slow start for the system and the increasing challenges of a crowded, mobile-dominated marketplace. Of course, Nintendo had hoped for even better than what they’ve seen,… Read More »

By Faith, January 27, 2014 0 3DS, News

You may have heard the news over the weekend that Monster Hunter 4 G will be dropping onto shelves in Japan later this year—it’s an improved and expanded upon version of the original 3DS game, and its predecessor (Monster Hunter… Read More »