Some have wondered if the Wii U, after its short lifespan, can really hang with Sony and Microsoft. The wonder turned to worry when stock levels were readily available around the holidays, unlike the original Wii console. Some seemed to have lost faith in Nintendo before even playing the Wii U. For most of us die hard Nintendo fans, we never lost hope. In fact, we drooled over the launch list, ...
According to a post from the NeoGAF forums, Nintendo of America will be releasing a special edition Fire Emblem: Awakening 3DS bundle for North America. In addition, NoA also confirmed earlier this week that an Awakening demo will be made available on the 3DS eShop on January 17th. Details, most specifically the price, for the 3DS Fire Emblem bundle are scarce at the moment, but it should be made ...
It seems that Nintendo is working on a virtual console that will allow games for the virtual console to be played on the GamePad instead of the T.V. It is sort of a virtual console inception. “We are moving ahead with development of Virtual Console for Wii U, and we plan to make it so you can play it on the Wii U GamePad alone,” the Nintendo of America rep told Kotaku’s Jason Schreier. In ...
For a limited time, the Gold Nunchuk is back! If you have been waiting for its return, I suggest you act fast. The last time it was brought back, it only lasted a few hours. Other than the legendary gold nunchuk, is there another item on your must have list?
That’s right folks, games such as Batman Arkham City, Zombie U, Assasin’s Creed 3 and of course, the fantastic, Funky Barn are heavily discounted on both Amazon and Best Buy. Full list here courtesy of Dealzon. Price cuts go up to $25, so if you’ve been waiting on buying anything because of price, you should take a quick look. Source: Polygon
3DS users rejoice! This morning, Iwata announced the newest addition to the Pokemon series, Pokemon X and Y!
The first Nintendo Direct of 2013 is scheduled for tomorrow morning at 6AM EST. Included in the broadcast will be news about Pokémon, which is said to be for viewers worldwide. Sounds good for those of us in North America. What are you hoping this news will include, Pokémon RPG, HD remakes of the classics, Pokémon Snap 2?
Nintendo is teasing us with a major Pokemon announcement for January 8 and has said nothing much more besides that. At least 2013 is getting off to a good start!
Yesterday, an article originated on Neogaf in reference to a new Sony patent. The patent would essentially prevent a gamer from buying a second hand/used game and playing it on their console. The game game/disk would be tied to the user’s gamertag/user id. “As a technique to suppress the second-hand sales and purchase, a user may be first required to send a password or the like to a remote...
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0XiYM84dsE&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] Those waiting for the North America release of Fire Emblem: Awakening only have about a month longer until its release! Fire: Emblem Awakening will be released exclusively on the 3DS on February 4th in North America. The RPG was previously launched in Japan, and is expected to hit Europe later this year. &nb...
Miyamoto spoke to Games Master Magazine and revealed that Pikmin 3 will be more like the original. “That’s actually something that all the staff members had to debate over when we were discussing what kind of direction we should take for Pikmin 3. First of all by looking at Pikmin 1 we noticed that it wasn’t a very easy game for people to play, and from time to time they had to feel some stress.” ...
As I scrolled through my Twitter feed I noticed a tweet from @EMP_TriForce_GM telling Nintendo of America that Duck Hunt for Nintendo Land would be cool. I have to agree, it would be pretty fantastic. It also got me to wondering, what other classic games have we just forgotten that would make great mini games for a console such as the Wii U? I have to agree with TriForce and say that an updated D...