Infendo

In our Why I Like Nintendo post, commentor H.T. tells it like it really is: “I work weekend nights in a hospital ER, dealing directly with ODing junkies, gunshot victims, high-as-a-kite seizure patients who like to throw punches, car accident victims with exposed bits of skull, and the like. The last thing I want to see after a 12-hour Saturday night shift is more blood and guts. I see and s...

Though the GBA and Gamecube have taken a hit in sales, Nintendo continues to perform well. From the article: “For the time frame, the company’s bottom line improved considerably, as its net income increased to 92.2 billion yen ($792 million) over the 67.8 billion yen ($583 million) it reported for the same period a year before. Despite that improvement, Nintendo’s net sales were ...

Personally, the old design looks more comfortable. As far as being “sexy”, the Lite takes the cake no doubt, but is that all it’ll deliver? Only time’ll tell… [Sources: NSider and DSRevolution]

What an awesome bit of news to wake up to. Nintendo has pulled the wool over our eyes once again and have announced what they just recently claimed wasn’t coming for at least a few months: the redesigned DS. In an email to the press today, Nintendo has revealed to the world the Nintendo DS Lite. From the release: “Nintendo President Satoru Iwata today announced Nintendo DS Lite, a slim...

[Source: ExtraLife]

The very talented Scott Johnson from ExtraLife shares his thoughts on the company most of us appreciate. He writes: “In this world of technical showmanship and ‘?my graphics are better than your graphics?,’ I just want to slow down time and tell the world to chill for a minute. When everyone else seems to want bigger guns, louder explosions, and more realistic skin textures the m...

It was fine while it lasted, or at least while shortages were in full effect, but the DS has returned to the top spot of the Japanese hardware market for the week ending on January 22. DS: 64,515 (210,177) PSP: 38,271 (228,714) PS2: 26,271 (146,097) GBASP: 7,912 (35,338) GBM: 4,653 (22,813) GC: 4,490 (23,378) X360: 3,616 (17,200 GBA: 236 (1,033) Xbox: 83 (358) [Source: Media Create]

Along with new Twilght Princess info, the latest Nintendo Power issue also contains Hunters details. They explain the multiplayer/online features; looks like the FPS essentials are covered.Battle: Select Time or Deathlimit. Classic Deathmatch-Mode. Survival: Like Battle but with limited lives.Bounty: Find the Octolith and bring it to your base to get points. The player with the most points wins.De...

Zelda: Twilight Princess to have harder bosses and the return of Ganon, this coming from leaked image scans of Nintendo Power’s Volume 201 interview with Yoshiyuki Oyama. From the issue: “…no discussion of TP’s enemies can end without mentioning Ganon. I know that everyone’s wondering what’s going on with Link’s old nemesis. All I can say now is, we’...

As E3 2006 approaches, an era begins to come to a close. Starting this year – it seems that the scantily clad women, known as “booth babes”, will no longer be allowed. GAF is reporting that the exhibitor’s handbook for this year’s convention reads: “Material, including live models, conduct that is sexually explicit and/or sexually provocative, including but not ...

Brazillian website, PlayerZone, started a rumor that Silent Hill 5 would be a Nintendo Revolution exclusive (translation). While it may be an exciting rumor, it turns out to be quite unsubstantiated. Falafelkid contacted Konami of Europe who stated ignorance of any such deal. [Source: Falafelkid ]

4 color rebellion had an exclusive look at a DS hacker who has gained full control over his Animal Crossing DS game. 4cr writes, “Whilst various people have hacked Animal Crossing, the word on the net was that the hacker known only as Parasyte is the only player in the world who can affect the game environment in real time, hooking up his DS to a personal computer using something known as a ...