Developer NIBRI has released screenshots of their upcoming game, Raid of the River. NIBRI says that is being developed for the Nintendo Revolution. Revolution Report contacted NIBRI directly for further comment. In response, the game’s project manager Piotr Orlowski stated, “[NIBRIS] would like to do this game directly for Revolution and DS, only Nintendo platforms [will] get this game...
Pictured below is arguably one of the sweetest gaming deals I’ve ever landed. Thanks to Mario’s, a local game store, I purchased a slightly used Gameboy Micro with Super Mario Advance 2 for a mere $79 bucks. In an effort to compete with the big boys, the store only sells used games. But they have a huge selection and every now and then some incredible sales. Even better than Ebay on oc...
According to the latest issue of Famitsu, Smash Brothers creator Masahiro Sakurai returns for Revolution version after a two-year absence from Nintendo. From the article: “According to Famitsu, Sakurai was persuaded by Nintendo president Satoru Iwata to return to Nintendo over conversations that took place at the E3 Expo held earlier this year.” [Source: Gamespot]
Want to get your hands on Zelda: Twilight Princess without waiting until next spring? If you’re in the San Fransico area, head on over to the Moscone Center for a playable demo at the Games and Music Experience expo. If you can make it, be sure to send us a tip with your first-hand impression. [Source: Gamespot]
One word: massive. “Would you like a game console along with that power supply?”[Source: Game Chair]
Here’s something you probably didn’t know. Every Thursday, Nintendo of America’s Rufus races Nintendo fans in Mario Kart DS over Wifi and tapes his exploits. The video then goes up on the Nintendo Wifi site for all to see. You can find him under the name “NOA Rufus” in the Worldwide search every Thursday at 3pm Pacific time. Give him a good schoolin’ for me, gan...
At the Digital Interactive Entertainment Conference today, many industry personalities took to the podium in the lecture hall of Ritsumeikan Unversity, Miyamoto being one of them. He talked about the Revolution controller, reiterating the viability of the nuchaku periph; then he said, “There’s another secret, But I’m not going to go into that here. That’ll be for a later da...
Back in the day, we only needed two things to get kickin’: excitement and dirtbikes. Excitebike melded the two into what could very well be the most retro game ever made. Excitebike was a side scrolling motorcycle racer that threw a slew of obstacles in your path. From oil patches to giant odd-shaped ramps, Excitebike has plenty to offer. Seeing Excitebike not only brings back memories, but ...
MTV has a lengthy article on Mario and Luigi: Partners in Time. The article discusses if the game’s script will live up to the quirkiness ofits predecessor, Mario and Luigi: Superstar Saga. “For some gamers, November 2005 hasn’t been a time to see if the new Xbox trumps the old one or if this year’s “Tony Hawk” beats last year’s. It’s been about pond...
4 Color Rebellion’s inside informant had the following to say about the DIEC 2005 conference, “hi, mailing from cell phone! mmoto revealed that there is an extra feature in the rev that is still secret. also, valve r v excited about rev, and love nintendo – jools.” Obviously, it is a thinly veiled reference to the super-secret, virtual reality helmet and tea set, but as wit...
IGN DS has chosen their Game of the Month, and gee, waddaya know, it’s Mario Kart DS. Nintendo’s first online game seems to have been a surprising success, with its wifi and fancy tracks, and IGN has taken notice. I guess Snowboard Kids wasn’t all it was cracked up to be. [Source: IGN DS]
Not surprisingly, the majority are buying the Revolution on day one. *remembers the lovely GameCube launch some 4 years back* Thanks for voting and be sure to hit up this week’s survey. The Regginator: Good or bad for Nintendo.