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The DS Phat Genesis

Check out this DS Genesis mod that Kotaku dug up. Nice!

Nintendo Wii Power Supply Revealed

Here is the first (known) shot of Wii’s average size power supply. It would have been nice if that “base unit as a power supply” rumor was true, but this little fellow should tuck nicely behind the TV stand.

Hi-Resolution Image of Wii Flap

Man it’s bad when we’re obsessing over an accessory flap.

Nintendo Shareholders Reject Dividend Proposal

Nintendo proposed a new shareholder dividend policy to its board yesterday, and it was rejected by shareholders. Reuters writes: “The [new dividend proposal] could have resulted from worries among some investors that the change might lead to lower dividends, adding that Nintendo has a policy of maintaining a relatively high dividend. Nintendo’s dividend yield stands at 2 percent, compa...

GameCube Retrospective

GameDaily has put together a nice GameCube retrospective that highlights some of the best and worst games the system had to offer. From the article: “Something only fails if it completely disappointed. Only some aspects of the [GameCube] disappointed individual gamers in certain areas, the rest held in place and gave lots of love to the excellent games and the hardware itself. The GameCube m...

Nintendo Wiimote Can’t Make Up Its Mind

Spanish-based RevoGamers is reporting that Nintendo has changed back to the “return” and “pause” buttons (pictured left) from the “+” and “-” buttons (pictured right) as shown at this year’s E3. With so many iterations being thrown around so far, we’re not sure what to believe, not to mention the timeline of iterations. Just bring us one ...

Nintendo Link Roundup

In case you’ve missed it, here are some of the haps on the Nintendo scene as of late: Nintendo launches pink DS Lite in Japan DS browser site goes live [Thanks, Vincent] Drunk Nintendo rep slips Oct. 30 Wii Launch date? [Thanks, X-Driverq] Since proven fake. I never bought the slipped Wii date (hence the no post), but let it go down as a comical rumor in Wii history. What color DS do you wan...

Mysterious Package Reveals Awesomeness Inside

Infendoan MisterInvisible writes: “A mysterious package covered in various logos and icons arrived today. Upon opening it, a beautiful red light shone upon my face. I now bear the Official Infendo Seal of Quality across my beating heart. The shirt has arrived.” Thanks again to all that ordered shirts and a big shot out to Ziad, the fulfillment ninja.

Upcoming DS Games

Just so you know, there are a few upcoming DS titles over the next month that might suit your fancy. Check ’em: Contact Freedom Wings Monster House Hi Hi Puffy AmiYummi (I don’t understand a word you just said…) Superman Returns Bubble Bobble Revolution Micro Machines V4 I played Freedom Wings at E3, but didn’t even bother to post an impression. It was on the last day of th...

Nintendo Spotting

Mario is everywhere. The above pic comes from Tokyo’s JR line subway. From Flickr: “They have this pop-quiz that for some reason has Super Mario Brothers in the background. I wish my Japanese was good enough for me to understand why!” Dale, can we get a translation?

Wii Sports to be bundled with the system?

Would those who believe that Wii Sports will not be bundled with the system please raise their hands. Wii Fanboy writes: “Including Wii Sports with the console would also do more for the company than just training gamers to the new control style and bringing in new talent to the gaming world. It could be a powerful marketing tool for the company… increasing the console’s appeal o...

Infendo Contest: FREE Magnetica (Import)

Want to win a FREE, bran spankin’ new import copy of Magnetica (pictured) for the DS? All you need to do is submit (1) review of Infendo Radio to iTunes by clicking here (must have iTunes installed). Then email us with your iTunes review name and text with the subject line: “Infendo Review Contest: FREE Magnetica (Import).” We’ll select one reviewer at random and announce t...