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Fire Emblem’s Ike returns to Smash Bros.

Ike from Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn will be making a return to the Super Smash Bros. roster. Nintendo confirmed this news with today’s Smash Bros. posting on the game’s website. This will be Ike’s second foray into the Smash Bros. universe, with his first outing coming in Super Smash Bros. Brawl on the Wii. He will also join fellow Fire Emblem returnee, Marth. Super Smash Bros. is...

Ubisoft will not have any Wii U or 3DS games at E3 2014

What was deemed the last true major third party publisher to support Nintendo this generation has now pulled the rug from underneath them. In a statement today from the French multinational game publisher, Ubisoft will not be showing any games for the Wii U or the Nintendo 3DS at this year’s E3. “We won’t be showing off any Nintendo games at E3 this year,” a Ubisoft represe...

Lots of new details revealed about Hyrule Warriors

  … And here is a breakdown of the information Developed by Omega Force while being assisted by Team NINJA and the whole project is being supervised by Aonuma   The main plot follows Link as an in-training soldier who must rescue the Princess Zelda from the witch Shia who has been turned evil somehow.   Impa, a captain of the Royal Army, appears as a playable character wieldin...

Nintendo is welcoming 3,000 fans to attend the Super Smash Bros. Invitational

Nintendo will allow 3,000 fans to attend the highly anticipated Super Smash Bros. Invitational in the NOKIA Theater L.A. on June 10th at 4:00pm PT. At 9:30am that day, the company will begin distribute 3,000 wristbands on a first come, first serve basis. Fans who dress as their favorite Smash Bros. fighters may be treated to priority seating and be featured on Nintendo’s Twitch and YouTube c...

Infendo Radio Episode 310: Mario Kart Memories

  Welcome all to episode 310 of Infendo Radio, with Holly Fellmeth and Harrison Milfeld. On this weeks show we start with What we’ve been playing then move onto the Nintendo News covering Ruby and Sapphire remakes, NFC and the lack of same-sex marriage in Tomodachi life we finally close with a feature around the history of Mario Kart, hope you enjoy! If you have any questions for us to ...

Infendo reader hosting Mario Kart 8 tourney May 30

Longtime Infendo reader MikeIsaPoet will be hosting an Infendo-endorsed Mario Kart 8 tournament on the evening of the game’s release, May 30. Mike was involved in the creation of a Wii U-centered Facebook group that’s the main hub for the tourney. To participate, plan on buying Mario Kart 8 on release, join the group by clicking here, and follow the instructions that have been pinned t...

Can Nintendo really turn Wii U fortunes around with just a single game release?

A few days ago Satoru Iwata stated in an Investors Q & A session that “The fate of a video game system is often influenced greatly by the introduction of a single title.” He supported this by using Pokemon as an example. When the Game Boy sales were slowing down and the first entry into the now world famous Pokemon franchise rocketed the popularity of the Game Boy into the stratosphere. Howeve...

Mario Golf: World Tour Infendo Tourney Is Now Open

With the release of Mario Golf: World Tour two weeks ago I thought it would be good if Infendo had their own private tourney for its readers and here it is and there will be a new tournament every Saturday. To take part simply enter the tournaments menu after that go to private tournament, then search by code and enter the code below. 53-5109-9767-9074 Good luck!!

SSB Pic of the Day reveals new Villager alternatives, including female Villager

Masahiro Sakurai, director of the Super Smash Bros. games headed for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS, has announced, via Miiverse, the option to play as different versions of the Villager (Animal Crossing series), which include at least two female iterations. This doesn’t change the Villager’s moveset, of course, but it is nice to see character variations that amount to more than a simple palet...

Kickstarter Alert: Red Goddess (Wii U)

The indie momentum for Wii U is showing no signs of slowing down. Red Goddess a side scrolling action adventure game by Yanim Studio, targeting Wii U with its initial goal. This is the second Kickstarter campaign to fund Red Goddess and with 72% funded and 24 days left to go it’s already looking very likely this time they will smash their $30,000 goal! In Red Goddess players take control of ...

Pokemon Art Academy confirmed for North America

The official Nintendo of America Twitter account has tweeted to confirm that Pokemon Art Academy will be coming to the US this Fall. Learn how to draw your favorite @Pokemon in #Pokemon Art Academy, launching this fall on #3DS and #2DS. pic.twitter.com/DqgZyc7Qes — Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) May 12, 2014 As you can see above, the game will be coming to Nintendo 3DS and 2DS. The A...

Nintendo apologizes for excluding same-sex marriage in Tomodachi Life

Nintendo has not had the best of moments this past week, but thankfully, the company is admitting to some mistakes. After reporting financial losses for the third straight year, the company was met with backlash from gamers, media, and the LGBT community on the exclusion of same-sex marriages in the upcoming North American and European release of the  3DS life simulator, Tomodachi Life. Now, Ninte...