Category:  News

By Micah, September 4, 2012 0 News

Who remembers the Power Glove? Who still has one? Yeah, that’s what I thought. Back in the day, Nintendo had plenty of strange and rather useless peripherals created and pushed onto consumers, in an effort to gain even wider share… Read More »

By Dave, September 4, 2012 0 News, PAX, Wii U

Rob Gilbert, legend among many gamers for his Monkey Island and Maniac Mansion titles, has been confirmed to be working alongside another legend in the gaming community—Tim Schafer of Double Fine Productions. These two ex-LucasArts staff members have come together… Read More »

By Faith, September 3, 2012 0 News, PAX

Another year has come and gone at PAX Prime, and while I’m exhausted, I’m also excited about the upcoming game release season… and Nintendo has no small part to play in that! It was great to see Nintendo’s increased presence… Read More »

By Dave, September 1, 2012 0 Events, News

If you follow Nintendo Fire, then you know two things: 1. Nintendo brought Skylanders: Giants to PAX this year 2. Faith was _very_ excited about point 1 We got hands on today with Giants, and better yet, we got pictures… Read More »

By Dave, September 1, 2012 0 Events, News

Whew! We just got back to our hotel room and we’re wiped from a full day at PAX Prime….tons of great new Nintendo stuff to look at, including playable New Super Mario Bros. Wii U! As you can see, Faith… Read More »

By Micah, August 29, 2012 0 News, Wii U

Although they may only have one title under their belt so far, the Australian developer Straight Right has been chosen to bring Mass Effect 3 to the Wii U… effectively giving one of the system’s biggest launch window titles to… Read More »

By Faith, August 29, 2012 0 News

If you’re a gamer in Seattle this coming weekend, chances are you’ll be hitting up PAX Prime to see what the latest offerings are from both well-known and indie developers alike. While past years of the con have occasionally seen… Read More »

By Dave, August 28, 2012 0 News, Wii U

Literally! Not the 1984 version, that is—that probably wouldn’t make a dent—but Prince of Persia creator Jordan Mechner is planning to bring his Karateka action game back to players with an updated version that will be available on multiple platforms…. Read More »

By Micah, August 28, 2012 0 3DS, 3DS eShop, News

If you’re following the developer Two Tribes on Twitter these days, you may have seen this little gem yesterday: “US Virtual Console 3DS eShop release for Toki Tori confirmed for next Thursday!” Yes, it was originally released back in 2001,… Read More »

By Faith, August 27, 2012 0 News

Hey, guess what? Wired is reporting that chart creators Media Create (http://www.m-create.com/ranking/) have produced some interesting information that reads as excellent news for Nintendo. Even though the 3DS sales in Japan have stayed strong, we can now see that Nintendo… Read More »