Month: June 2009
Miyamoto Comments on… Sony and Microsoft’s Motion Controls
At a round table at E3 this evening Miyamoto was asked his feelings on the two projects. Miyamoto responded with this We try to have hardware and software developed and working before we actually show it to the public. We work hard on making our software and hardware accessible to everyone who wants to play it. It is our philosophy to plan development on hardware and aim for how software should wo...
Math problem: True or false?
Number of playable Wii/DS games at E3 right now > Their competitors’ games that are playable by the public right now, combined. Yeah, I’m genuinely curious. Vaporware tech demos need not apply.
Blake on the E3 show floor
Here’s what Blake has to say from the E3 show floor:Â Wii kiosks aren’t a hot item, as usual. Meanwhile, Xbox and Playstation booths are packed with long lines. The gaming divide continues. (Playing some fun Wii games though!) What do you guys want Blake, Will, or Sean to check out on the E3 show floor?
Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box comes out August 24th
So, like, I’m not sure why Nintendo didn’t announce this at their press conference, but according to the press release on their E3 media site, Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box is due out for DS on August 24th!
M.I.A.
Nintendo promised more games for its E3 2009 keynote, and it pretty much delivered that. Mostly—where the hell was Pikmin?
A summary of Nintendo’s E309 announcements
LOS ANGELES–For decades, Nintendo has endeavored to provide the most creative and immersive experiences in the world of video games and to lead the industry in new directions. At its media briefing in advance of the E3Â Expo, the video game industry’s premier trade show, Nintendo announced products for social entertainment that stretch far beyond the current notion of what a video game...
Nintendo, Team Ninja collaborate on Metroid
Nintendo brought out the big guns for today’s E3 press conference, and no one on the company’s roster has a bigger gun than Samus. Bringing Nintendo’s presentation to a dramatic close and prompting enthusiastic applause from the audience, Reggie Fils-Aime announced his company is collaborating with Tecmo’s famed development studio Team Ninja on an all-new Metroid game for W...
Nintendo unveils Super Mario Galaxy 2 at E3
Houston, we have a sequel. With a brief trailer showcasing similar gameplay to the original, Nintendo unveiled Super Mario Galaxy 2, a sequel to the 2007 blockbuster Wii platformer. Reggie Fils-Aime said off-stage the game is set to release next year. Making a bit of Nintendo history, Super Mario Galaxy 2 makes Wii the first Nintendo console since the original NES to host more than one proper Mari...
E3 Exclusive!! Koopa Kids are Back!!
You heard it on Infendo first!!
Infendo Poll – E3 2009
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New Mario & Luigi title to be digested this fall
The brothers Mario seem to be getting beneath Bowser’s skin. Literally. Today at E3, Nintendo announced Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story will release in North America and Europe sometime this fall. It released in Japan in February. Explaining the game’s ingenious subtitle, Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story takes place in the Koopa king’s digestive syste...
Crystal Bearers showed at E3 2006 2009
Long time, no see. During Nintendo’s E3 press conference this afternoon, Reggie Fils-Aime showed footage of Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers for Wii, a game first announced at E3 2006. “(It’s) an exclusive open-world adventure built specifically for Wii introducing a highly interactive environment for the Final Fantasy franchise,” says Fils-Aime. He did...