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Bronies Rejoice!
Wayforward recently gave us an amazing remake of Ducktales, making fanboys from the NES era something to squeal about. Now, they are after the Bronies. Via reddit, Wayforward announced that they would like to create a My Little Pony game. The desire to create the game came directly from Adam Tierney. “Oh, and we’re 100% not kidding, people – SO many people here at WayForward wanna make a ...
Opinion: Nintendo Counterbalances Industry Excess
Nintendo Entertainment System was the first video game system I played. Back then, my playtime was mostly a save-the-princess affair. Playing Nintendo games granted me a way to do something larger than myself. It allowed me to do good deeds. As I’ve grown older and technology has advanced, mainstays like The Legend of Zelda, Super Mario Brothers, and Pokémon counterbala...
Infendo Radio Episode 283: We have mail!
Welcome all to Infendo Radio Episode 283! Join Harrison Milfeld, Holly Fellmeth and myself (Lewis Pugh). We talk about what we’ve been playing including Pokemon Rumble U, The Wonderful 101 and Mass Effect 3 Special Edition. As always we discuss the latest in the Nintendo News and finally we finish the show with some much appreciated listener mail! Hope you guys enjoy the show, if you...
Weekend Discussion: Remakes, Good or Bad?
Recently, there was news of a Wii sports HD remake which made some fans upset that Nintendo is scraping the barrel for games. I am in the camp that the online capability alone will be worth the HD remake. Could you imagine settling some of the arguments on here with a quick boxing or tennis match? However, on the flip side, Windwaker HD has had a stellar welcoming from Zelda fans. Then there a...
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies Release Date Announced
Capcom announced Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies launches on October 24. That’s right — the expert attorney shall trump injustice in a digital courtroom near you a week before Halloween. Remember: Dual Destinies launches as a 3DS eShop exclusive priced at $29.99 USD/$24.99 Euros. Capcom chose to release the latest Phoenix Wright digitally to cut time lag bet...
Nintendo’s Hiroshi Yamauchi has died at age 85
A sad, yet perpetual state of mourning for Nintendo today, as the company announced that their longtime former president, Hiroshi Yamauchi, has died. He was 85. Yamauchi first became president of Nintendo in 1949, when the company was just a simple card-playing game manufacture. By 1963, Yamauchi had renamed Nintendo Card Playing Co. to just Nintendo. With the boom of video games quickly taking sh...
Ducktales Remastered Coming To Wii U On A Disc
On November 12, for $19.99, you will be able to purchase your very own physical copy of DuckTales Remastered! There is a downside though…it is not a Wii U exclusive. Not only will Wii U(sers) be able to play the amazing game, but so will PS3ers and 360ers. However, those that might be upset about the non-exclusivity, or those that have something to say about the Wii U’s poor perform...
Wii Fit U Announced for eShop Download
Today, Nintendo announced Wii U will be able to download Wii Fit U free for one month. The only requirements? You only need a Wii Balance Board and broadband Internet connection. The company goes a bit farther with the offer too. See, gamers can download Wii Fit U from eShop between November 1, 2013 and January 31, 2014. You can play the full game for one month. Then all you need to do is buy ...
Wii Sports Club announced for Wii U
Today during a Wii Fit U Direct, Satoru Iwata announced a new Wii Sports game is heading its way to the Wii U. Wii Sports Club so far is an eShop exclusive and takes the five sports from the original Wii launch title, brings them into HD, Wii MotionPlus controls and also add online multiplayer for the first time. Only two of the five sports (Tennis and bowling) will make it in time for the games l...
EA Announces New CEO
According to a press release, EA has announced Andrew Wilson as their new CEO. Below is his official statement: “A Message from CEO Andrew Wilson Let me start by saying I am deeply honored and humbled to become EA’s CEO. I have a profound respect and passion for this organization, as well as for our global community of fans, and I’m incredibly motivated to serve our people, our gamers and ...
Developers Unfazed by Separate Online Accounts
If you own a 3DS and Wii U you might have realized by now your online accounts aren’t connected. Fans and, apparently Nintendo employees, have clamored for a unified experience between Wii U and 3DS accounts. Still, unification remains an unfulfilled, oft-requested feature and we have heard little about its possible implementation. However, the discussion left out important party: developer...
Pokemon Rumble U NFC Figures: Everything you need to know
At this point, Pokemon Rumble U is the only Wii U game that makes use of the GamePad’s built-in NFC space. At almost any GameStop, you can see for purchase plastic, palm-sized capsules that each carry one small Pokemon figurine. There are 18 different kinds of toy Pokemon to collect, but there’s no way of knowing which one yours will be until you open it — or use the GamePad to c...