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Neko and Big Ben Working On Cocoto Game For Wii U
The Cocoto franchise has been available on the Wii, DS, 3DS, GameCube, and Gameboy Advance. Now, Neko and Big Ben are on a mission to bring the franchise to the Wii U. “Actually, we’re also working on a new Cocoto title with Bigben Interactive, which will be released in in the European retail market. We’ll surely continue to develop downloadable games; it is, to us, future in many ways.” Sadly, i...
Bill Trinen: 3DS Will Really Take Off In 2013
As Director of Marketing for Nintendo, Bill Trinen’s job is to…well…market a product. So, it is no surprise that he is setting us up to believe that 2013 will be a great year for the 3DS. However, is it really doing that bad to begin with? “We have noticed that in the US in particular, people tend to, at least when it comes to handheld gaming, they tend to shift generations a l...
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA A LINK TO THE PAST 2
One of the many surprises coming out of today’s 3DS focused Nintendo Direct was a direct sequel to the SNES classic: The Legend of Zelda Link to the Past. Link to the Past 2 is a fully 3D polygonal game, framed from a top down prospective and stylised to look like the original 2D SNES game. The game also takes advantage of its 3D structure in dungeons and in one scene Link is launched upwar...
New Super Luigi U arriving this Summer and new details
Nintendo confirmed during today’s Nintendo Direct that New Super Luigi U, the DLC for New Super Mario Bros. U, will be available worldwide this summer. In addition to its release windows, we also heard of some new features to grace this greener New release. First is that all of the 82 re-created stages will have a 100 second time limit, giving the entire game a different, more boost rush vibe and ...
Major Wii U Spring Update Coming Next Week
During today’s Nintendo Direct, Nintendo confirmed that the long-awaited Wii U OS update will be arriving sometime next week. The update includes major improvements to the Wii U’s sluggish loading times, along with a slew of other features such as the Wii U Virtual Console (Edit: Nintendo has stated the Wii U VC will be available the day after the update). As mentioned, the loading tim...
Nintendo 3DS Direct Recap
Another Nintendo Direct has come and gone. It has been a while since we last had the opportunity to see what is new in the world of Nintendo, so take a look at the details below and let us know if you are excited, or was this Nintendo Direct just fanservice? Before we get into the details, let’s see what some of the chatterers are saying in the sidebar: BiggerThanVinny Just give me some loc...
*UPDATE: The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D?
Spanish gaming site, xtralife, has listed The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3DS (as seen above) as a suggested recommendation to Fire Emblem: Awakening fans. I attempted to search it by name on their site, but to no avail. I was able to duplicate the results (pic below for proof) just by clicking the recommendations over and over again. When you click on the game, it just takes yo...
Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate off-TV play update is live!
The Off-TV and cross-region play update for Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate, which was announced before the games release is now available for both Europe and America. As per software updates for all Wii U games, it will be detected the next time you decide to play and can also be downloading in the background, however this update is small so we recommend you wait. To actually activate the off-TV playin...
Tekken Revolution Ratings Appear
Tekken Revolution, a previously unannounced game has received ratings by the Australian Classification Board. This news appeared after Tekken Arena was rated in Europe, by Namco Bandai. The rating given was an “M”, supposedly for the violence. Obviously this makes sense. The only thing we know about Tekken Revolution is that it is a multi platform release (many are speculating that ...
Nintendo Of Korea Tweet Causes Controversy
Twitter seems to be the source of many controversies lately, and Nintendo is not exempt. Someone using Nintendo of Korea’s Twitter account (it is unknown if the account was hacked, or if it was internal) posted the following in reference to Eun Ji Park and her boyfriend. Eun Ji Park was once a weather forecaster, and is now a popular TV personality: “She should have just staye...
Wii U: Third Party Developers Presence Will Be Seen
We have all heard complaints about third party support in the Wii U console. Personally, I can understand the worry but don’t take much stock in the panic. Many of the third party games that were in development for other consoles, before the Wii U was announced, could not just simply port over to the Wii U console. In fact, some needed major work just to be playable. So, I am not surpris...