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[Update: Looks like this is a quote from MS’s Peter Moore not Iwata. Now that sounds about right.] I’ve never heard any mention of Nintendo President Iwata bringing home the Xbox 360 to his wife much to her liking but Gamer Lounge is reporting that this in fact happened. They go on to quote Iwata as saying that he thought a “digital entertainment center” might be what’...[Read More]

Wired has a nice article on how the movie industry is now portraying gamers rather than how they did back in The Wizard days. The reason? “Today’s young directors are the first crew to have grown up with a Nintendo system — and gaming is no longer foreign to them.” Know your roots. [Source: Wired]

If you haven’t already done so, check out the new Castlevania DS site. The game is scheduled for release in just two short weeks on October 4. What aspect of this game are you most excited about? [Thanks Matt]

If you didn’t get a chance to make it to Miyamoto’s NYC appearance this weekend at the Nintendo World Store, Joystiq posted some live impressions. Long lines, lot’s of Nintendo paraphanelia, cool t-shirts (pictured), and the man himself.Fan meeting Miyamoto Nintendo, “Know Your Roots”, ?, and “Home Schooled” tees[Source: Joystiq]

Here’s another GC game that’s on our radar. Super Mario Strikers drops stateside on 12/05/2005. You can download the new IGN preview by right clicking here to save. As always, the game looks super slick and should be a lot of fun to play. Check out that nasty Koopa Trooper cross early on in the trailer too. It’s being said that if you liked Sega’s Soccer Slam, you’ll ...[Read More]