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Nintendo cuts Wii U, 3DS forecasts
Nintendo has announced some significant amendments to its worldwide sales forecasts for the fiscal year. Let’s start with the 3DS. Despite being the best selling gaming platform in America this year, it’s ambitions projection of 18 million has been chopped to 13.5 million. Next up the Wii U. Originally projected for 9 millions, this has now been slashed to just 2.8 million. The reason ...
What Hyrule Warriors needs to succeed
When I heard that Nintendo and Tecmo Koei were developing a Dynasty Warriors like game set in the Zelda universe I immediately watched the preview trailer shown in the latest Nintendo direct and got very eager to play this game, having loved the Warriors series on playstation 2. The main fear I have is all the trailer showed was Link as the playable character. I seriously hope that other character...
Review: 1080° Snowboarding (Wii Download – No, N64 games aren’t on the Wii U eShop yet!)
It would seem I’m not the only Infendo staff member who has recently had 1080° Snowboarding on my mind, as our very own Colin included the game and its successor (1080° Avalanche for the GameCube) in a list of “The Forgotten Franchises” (forgotten by Nintendo, it would seem, but not by us!). Now the game is currently available on Club Nintendo at a cost of 200 coins, and I feel t...
New card cases hit Club Nintendo
If you listen to Infendo Radio, you may know that I’m quite keen on Club Nintendo, a rewards program for fans who register their games and systems and take surveys to earn coins that can be redeemed for downloadable games and physical goodies. Today the service saw the addition of new Nintendo 3DS game card cases for 400 coins per “set.” A set includes a card case in the shape an...
The Forgotten Franchises
Nintendo has many franchises that are put aside for the more financially viable Mario and Zelda games and it such a shame, so here is some of the main ones. So this is the biggie, despite being featured in last generations nintendo DS, there is no real consistant support for the franchise, being pushed around between Nintendo, Q games, Namco as well as Rare. I think Nintendo should give this serie...
Infendo Radio Episode 295: Best of 2013 part 1
Welcome all to episode 295 of Infendo Radio, With Harrison Milfeld, Holly Fellmeth and me, Lewis Pugh. Get ready for a big episode with the standard 3-part structure, including deciding the top ten games that landed on Nintendo platforms last year! On this weeks show we start with What we’ve been playing (covering Bravely Default, Little King’s Story and Wonderful 101), we move onto the Nint...
YouTube Spotlight: TheJWittz
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuO-sbpylHg[/youtube] Today’s edition of YouTube Spotlight takes a look at user TheJWittz’s channel, which, until very recently, covered mainly Pokemon material. As our Pokemon-loving friend explains in his top 10 Nintendo games of 2013 video above, however, he has plans to release more content on all things Nintendo, including weekly news round-...
Video: Hero of Time Remix
[youtube]http://youtu.be/ak_ujxsRG1I[/youtube] Enjoy this remix of sounds from over two decades of Legend of Zelda games! Artist Jeesh, from United Kingdom, crafted a splendid piece of music using songs and sounds from LoZ. All entries appear in this video — even from the CD-I games! So go ahead — click that link to soothe your ears. Source: YouTube
Nintendo Slays Patent Troll
Let us begin with a review: In the original lawsuit, Interaction Laboratories (IA Labs) claimed Nintendo infringed its patents through technology in the Nintendo Wii, Wii Fit, Wii Fit Plus, the Wii Balance Board, Wii Remote, Wii Wheel, Wii MotionPlus, Wii Nunchuck and Wii Zapper. IA Labs lost that lawsuit in 2012 and, after a failed appeal in trial court, was ordered to pay Nintendo’s legal ...
Disney’s Magical World Coming to 3DS in April
Nintendo announced Disney’s Magical World for 3DS offhandedly in a press release. According to Nintendo: Disney Magical World is a new game featuring dozens of Disney characters in a variety of Disney-themed worlds. Players can customize their characters with hundreds of Disney-themed outfits and accessories, all while managing a café, planting crops and collecting Disney chara...
Sakurai reveals King Dedede’s return for Smash Bros. Wii U/3DS
Another Super Smash Bros. Brawl veteran, King Dedede, will be returning to the Smash Bros. series for its Wii U and Nintendo 3DS outings. King Dedede is the main antagonist in the Kirby games. As a combatant in Super Smash Bros., he is known for his fairly sluggish movement, powerful moves, and ability to float like Kirby does. King Dedede’s confirmed return to Smash Bros. comes hot on the t...