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Infendo Radio: Mother Brain Edition
So as has been the case as of late, Skype has failed us this podcast. That doesn’t mean that there isn’t a podcast for you all this week, but it does mean that the very beginning (about 5 min) of the podcast was lost, as well as a bit in the middle. Sorry folks, we at the Infendo Towers are looking for a solution, and hopefully our next show will go off without a hitch. This week we ta...
Nintendo Direct Recap 05.17.2013
Another Nintendo Direct has come and gone. Skim over the details below and let us know what you think. Did you hear what you wanted to hear? Is there anything that you are anticipating? Anything that disappointed you? Let us know! First off, Iwata shares a new Sega game, in the Mario/Sonic Winter Olympic Games for the Wii U. The player can compete in curling, figure skating, skiing, etc̷...
Nintendo Direct 05.17.2013
New Nintendo Direct, tomorrow at 10AM EST! “We’re having a Nintendo Direct tomorrow to provide updates on upcoming summer Wii U and Nintendo 3DS games. Remember, you can watch live on Facebook here http://on.fb.me/XBtY8R. RSVP here:http://on.fb.me/10AA0YQ We’ll discuss future Wii U titles for fall and onward in a Nintendo Direct before the start of E3 2013.”
Nintendo Claims Ad Revenue From YouTube Videos
According to various YouTube users, Nintendo has started enforcing their copyright over content that is posted on YouTube. Most notably, this includes numerous “Let’s Play” videos that feature lengths of game footage from a variety of Nintendo properties. Nintendo’s approach here is to place ads at the beginning or end of videos that feature Nintendo games, and the resulti...
EA Discontinues Online Pass
Last night, while sitting in a small local bar, sipping on an adult beverage, and watching Michale Graves (formerly of the Misfits) rock out with his band, I felt my iPhone vibrate in my pocket. Upon checking it, I found that there was an email notifying me that EA is discontinuing their Online Pass program effective immediately. Although I cannot say that this is a surprise, it is a bit shockin...
Nintendo Sighting: Adventure Time
In the newest episode of Adventure Time, titled “Shh”, a familiar video game console can be seen. Although the cartridges are not exact, the console, controller, and controller connector are pretty recognizable. So, it seems that other than cockroaches and magic, the NES will also survive the apocalypse. Do you have an interesting Nintendo sighting caught on camera? Feel free to sen...
First news on ZombiU II
Jean-Philippe Caro Creative Director of Ubisoft Montpellier responded to a tweet from a user asking about the possibility of a ZombiU sequel with this message: “thank you for your interest in zombiu. The team is working hard on a prototype. it´s too soon to tell you more.” As short as this message is, it confirms that in one form or another ZombiU II (or the unfortunately named ZombiU ...
RUMOR: Nintendo and E3
An IGN member, that goes by the name of 100 Year Old Gamer, has shared some rumors centering around Nintendo and E3. As always, these are just rumors until they are proven or dismissed by Nintendo themselves, however 100 Year Old Gamer has proven correct in the past, and he claims to work at Nintendo (Don’t they all though?). Below is a lost of some of the information that he reveled within...
Phoenix Wright confirmed to be coming to western markets!
[youtube]http://youtu.be/XAPlAzB38uU[/youtube] Capcom has just confirmed the latest instalment in the Phoenix Wright series is coming to western markets. Now renamed Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies (previous named just Ace Attorney 5) will be coming to the 3DS in America and North America this fall. However Phoenix will be coming to our shores in a digital only release so make ...
Nintendo to Patch Controversial Tomodachi Collection: New Life Glitch
Tomodachi Collection: New Life quickly became Japans hottest selling 3DS game after it launched. The games is sort of a mixture between Sims and Animal crossing, but allows the player to be their Mii character in game. A part of the game’s huge success is that gamers that bought Animal Crossing: A New Leaf also purchased Tomodachi Collection: New Life, on top of those that purchased the ga...
Nintendo and EA: A Love/Hate History
In recent weeks, there has been a lot of tension between our beloved Nintendo and the Gaming giant Electronic Arts. With the announcement that the Wii U would not receive the new Madden, and the disappointing news about the Frostbite Engine’s incompatibility with the console. Many have wondered where this recent animosity has stemmed from, unaware that neither gaming juggernaut has ever re...
Club Nintendo Issues Refund To Those That Purchased Super Metroid
Did you rush to spend your coins when you found that Super Metroid was available on Club Nintendo? Did you experience Metroid-rage when you found out that it would only be $0.30 as part of the Famicon’s 30th Anniversary event? Never fear, Nintendo realizes that they made a mistake and has sent Samus in to make things right! Here is Nintendo’s message to their members: Dear Club Nin...