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Infendo Radio Episode 292: The Nintendo Hype Train
Welcome all to episode 292 of Infendo Radio, We have the full cast with Harrison Milfeld, Holly Fellmeth and me, Lewis Pugh with a bonus 4-set feature structure! On this weeks show we start with a snowy theme with What we’ve been playing (covering Mario 3D World, Zelda a Link between worlds & Animal Crossing), move onto the Nintendo News including Smash News, and a final double bonus feature: ...
Nintendo’s official website adds “The Reviews Are In” page
This morning I was surprised and intrigued by the appearance of a new, rather vague, page on Nintendo’s official site called “The Reviews Are In.” Clicking on it, I found it’s another attempt by Nintendo to generate interest in its Wii U and Nintendo 3DS gaming systems. The page has a simple black/gray background with various quotes and scores plucked from Wii U/3DS game re...
Two Tribes Bringing RUSH to Wii U eShop
[youtube]http://youtu.be/DovuN2fIuRY[/youtube] Two Tribes will release RUSH on Wii U’s eShop on December 12. RUSH is a 3D puzzle game currently exclusive to PC. In RUSH, players move cubes to exits via a variety of means. Conveyor belts, warp points –both are fair game in RUSH. View the video above for a (lengthy) look at the game in action. YouTube link: http://youtu.be/DovuN2f...
Wii U gets some positive press from TIME Techland
Off-TV play via the Wii U GamePad and backward compatibility with Wii are among Matt Peckham’s 10 reasons to pick up a Wii U over PS4 or Xbox One this holiday season. His opinion article over at TIME Tech is one of seemingly few that shed a positive light on the Wii U: “The Wii U doesn’t have quite as many run-out-and-buy games as we kick off its second year, but its best and brightest...
Infendo Radio Episode 290: Lego Nintendo
Welcome all to episode 290 of Infendo Radio, another 2 person show with Harrison Milfeld and me, Lewis Pugh but with the full 3-set feature structure! On this weeks show we have What we’ve been playing (covering Zelda a Link between worlds, Wii Party U and Edge), a brief Nintendo News, Lego stories! and our final feature: the competition is here! If you have any questions for us to discuss on the ...
Youtube App Now Available For 3DS
After confirming that a 3DS Youtube app was on the way at a recent Nintendo Direct presentation, the app is now available on 3DS eShops in North America and Europe and takes up 113 blocks on your memory card. There is also the option to watch videos in High Quality and sets it to full screen instead of having a black box outside the video.
Happy Thanksgiving from Infendo
We here at Infendo would like to wish everyone a very Happy Thanksgiving. As we trot ourselves into a new console generation, there are a lot of things to be thankful for, even if it’s not video game related. So, we’d like to know what are all of you thankful for during this festive holiday? Tell us in the comments below. We at Infendo hope you have a pleasant day, and until then enjoy...
Nintendo issues new Holiday infographic for would-be Wii U buyers
Nintendo is doing their best to make sure that holiday shoppers this year do not turn a deaf ear to the Wii U. In an interesting move, Nintendo has issued a new infographic detailing why you should own a Wii U this holiday season. The infographic, highlighted first by the New Super Mario Bros. U and New Super Luigi U Wii bundle, shows various reasons why the Wii U would be a logical choice over it...
Atlus Announces Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth for 3DS
Atlus recently announced a new Persona game for 3DS. Titled Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth, Atlus’ latest will feature “chibi” versions of characters from Persona 3 and Persona 4. I wasn’t expecting a tenfold increase in kawaii in this new entry, but hey, it’s still Persona. Persona Q releases June 5, 2014 in Japan. Atlus is still dead silent on a Western r...
Super Mario 3D World Soundtrack Live Recording
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-OQg7ot_TE[/youtube] You’ve heard Super Mario 3D World’s music in its trailers. You’ve heard it while playing the game. Now you can listen to a live recording of the game’s soundtrack. Check out the video above to hear the sweet, sweet sounds of Super Mario 3D World! Source: Nintendo Everything YouTube Page
Wii Mini Available at Select Toys ‘R’ Us Stores
Apparently, you can find Wii Minis in select Toys ‘R’ Us stores across the United States. If you are interested, call your local store and see if any are in stock. If so, don’t forget your $99 on your way out the door! Source: Go Nintendo
Motley Fool: Nintendo Might Discontinue Wii U Next Year
So says Sam Mattera of the Motley Fool investment website. Now before you decry his opinion, let’s see Mattera’s arguments in short form: The Wii U has been a total failure. Microsoft will steal Nintendo’s core market. Unlike Sony, Nintendo can’t afford to support a failing console. This holiday season will be crucial for Nintendo. Got iPad? Okay, now you may decry his opin...