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Review: Pikmin 3 (Wii U)
Nintendo kept us waiting for the third instalment of their odd, genre bending adventure-strategy game. Pikmin 3 recently landed on the Wii U around the world, however has the wait been worth it? The main adventure mode is single player only but there are additional modes that let you play either co-operatively or competitively with a friend. If you have played either of the first two games you wil...
Dear Nintendo of America: Could you please make us more trailers like this one from the UK?
A trailer showing off already-released and to-be-released games exclusively for Wii U at a rapid-fire pace…these are a few of my favorite things. Nintendo of America could take a few notes from its UK sibling and give us more of this kind of advertising: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwOJyKxPt1s[/youtube] It makes you proud to be a Wii U owner, or jealous of those who are. But what...
Weekend Discussion: School’s Back In Session
For some, this time of year is a sad reminder that your education is an ongoing process. For others, it might mean that they get a few hours of quite while the kids are in school. For me, it just means another month of my day job, my writing career, my work with the Horror Writer’s Association (not that it takes long) and my college courses (it took forever to convince myself that I wasn&#...
New Wind Waker HD details emerge
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD for the Wii U is a little under two months from release (although, several reports suggest that it will get an early digital release) and more and more details about how Nintendo is changing the Gamecube classic are starting to emerge. Several of the new additions to Wind Waker HD include the ability to play and move in first-person perspective. Also, the dre...
Android Joins iOS To Lead Nintendo In Handheld Sales
The convenience on Handheld gaming on a mobile phone or tablet is undoubtedly more accessible than carrying your 3DS around with you. So, it is no surprise that Apple and Android iOS’s are surpassing Nintendo’s handheld sales figures. With the advances in mobile devices, the games are much more advanced than Angry Birds and Fruit Ninja, both of which are great games. However, will t...
Buy one Street Fighter II, get another two at a 50% discount
Starting tomorrow, Wii U owners can purchase one of three editions of Street Fighter II on the Virtual Console and get the other two at 50% off. The games include Street Fighter II: World Warrior, Street Fighter II Turbo: Hyper Fighting, and Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers, all of which were released on the Super Nintendo. Street Fighter II is one of the most iconic and popular fighti...
Review – Heavy Fire: Black Arms 3D
Heavy Fire: Black Arms 3D is the newest installment of Teyon Games shooting series. The latest mission leads Will and his fellow soldiers through the dense jungles of South America in a bid to put a stop to the international trafficking arms cartel, Fuerza de Voluntad. Available for only $4.99 on the 3DS eShop, Heavy Fire: Black Arms 3D is a great little shoot em’ up game, which intensifies...
Review: Tangram Style
The amazing folks over at MovingPlayer have released a pretty sweet little downloadable game for the 3DS eShop called Tangram Style. This sweet little puzzle game starts off easy, allowing you to build up your confidence, and gradually becomes more difficult as the levels progress. As difficult as some levels become, the game is actually quite relaxing – as the description below states: &#...
Pokemon Sells More Than 172 Million Units!
Since the launch of Pokemon Red and Blue, the Pokemon franchise has sold very well. It has been a long journey since 1996, but Pokemon is coming close to selling 175 million units, which it will probably do after X and Y releases, but the current 172 Million units it has sold so far is not too shabby! Currently, the only franchise beating out Pokemon is the Mario franchise which has sold well ov...
Review: The two creators and two dollars behind Gunman Clive (Nintendo 3DS Download)
Developed by Bertil Horberg, with music by Arne Horberg, Gunman Clive is a simplistic platformer available for download on the Nintendo 3DS eShop (and the Apple App Store, among others) for just $1.99. Though there isn’t anything groundbreaking about Gunman Clive, it is a lot of fun to play. The player assumes the role of, you guessed it, Gunman Clive (or two other possible choices) in his b...
Weekend Discussion: What Do You Want?
This weekend discussion question is very simple, yet complicated at the same time. What qualities would you like to see in a new Nintendo IP? Would it be a JRPG? What about a classic side-scroller? Maybe an FPS? Sports series? You tell us what you would like to see, but don’t stop at telling us the type of game, be creative and give us a symopsis. What kind of environment would it take...
Help Wanted: Volunteer Bloggers and Writers
Have something to say? Do you keep you finger on the pulse of video games as it pertains to Nintendo? Can you filter news from noise? Can you link to cool crap with witty one-liners? Can you spare 15 minutes per day? Can you? CAN YOU!!?? If you answered “yes” to all of the above, then please email your three best-written feature stories, blogs, columns, or editorials to [email protected]...