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Nintendo Land Price Now $29.99, Other Deals Announced
If you wanted a copy of Nintendo Land, now is the time to give Nintendo your money. The company recently cut the price of Nintendo Land by $30, from $59.99 to $29.99. This is part of Nintendo’s holiday sale surge, as detailed in its recent press release. Here are the other deals Nintendo highlighted: Mario and Luigi-themed Wii Remote Plus controllers ($39.99 each) Wii U Deluxe Set wi...
Reggie gets his ride pimped at L.A. Auto Show
Nintendo Press Release – 11/10/2011 Nintendo will be making an unlikely pit stop at the 2011 LA Auto Show, marking the video game company’s first-ever appearance at an automotive trade show. Members of the media are invited to an exclusive presentation by Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime and special guest Ryan Friedlinghaus, founder and CEO of West Coast Customs, to unvei...
Zelda fans, get ready to Ocarina of Time….in 3D
The good folks over at Nintendo have today announced its Q2 lineup, and in it we learn when we will be enjoying Zelda on 3DS! Mark your calendars, because June 19th will be Ocarnina of Time day here in North America. Also announced is a new version of everyones favorite mini game collection Wii Play: Motion which includes….yeah you guessed it, a Wii Remote Plus to go along with 12 new motion...
Nintendo news round-up: Wii sells 35 million faster than any console in history, DOA DLC, and more
– Early last year, the Wii officially surpassed the NES as the best-selling Nintendo console in history. Now, according to a new press release, the Wii claims another milestone as it has sold 35 million consoles in the US faster than any other console in history. The sales figures of recent releases such as Donkey Kong Country Returns aren’t doing too shabby, either. Check out the full...
Nintendo is doomed… to record-breaking first day Pokemon sales
From the sounds of this press release, Nintendo’s unstoppable Pokémon franchise shows no sign of slowing down. Man, Nintendo is so doomed. Maybe they should just make a sequel to Doom since they know the subject so well. Iwata can only dab his tears away with fistfuls of money as he watches the entire company go down in flames! Click through for the full press release.
Press Release: Nintendo 3DS Brings a Dimensional Shift to the World of Entertainment on March 27
Check out the full scoop about the 3DS in Nintendo’s press release. It’s got the answers to your burning questions, such as: – Can you download DSiWare games on 3DS? How about transfer of previous DSiWare purchases? -What accessories will be included in the system? – What colors will be available at launch? – What do the StreetPass and SpotPass features entail? –...
Nintendo Tops U.S. Video Game Hardware Sales in April
According to the independent NPD Group, Nintendo’s Wiiâ„¢ system and Nintendo DSâ„¢ family of systems outsold all other gaming hardware in the United States during the month of April. Even before the announcement of the new Wii hardware package, U.S. sales of the Wii console topped 277,000 for the month. Meanwhile, the Nintendo DS family of hand-held systems sold more than 440,000 units nati...
Nintendo’s Post-Holiday Line-up Revealed! Release information on No More Heroes, Megaman 10, new Wii Remote bundles and more!
The new year is nearly upon us – it’s time to scope out what releases just barely missed holiday release, what games to look forward to summer for, and the games we hope to see by holiday season next year. It’s nearly time for the January forecast, and Nintendo sent us a 2010 line-up to get us started. Here are a few Highlights: Blue and Pink Wii Remotes bundled with Wii Motion...
Legacy of Ys: Books I and II delayed
So according to an Atlus update, the Legacy of Ys DS game is going to have a special premium box. Each copy is going to be turned into that box and it will include a special soundtrack CD. However there is now a small catch for this new little soundtrack CD… “What’s the catch?” We’re glad you wondered. Alas, we’ll be delaying Legacy of Ys a couple weeks, a ...
Ye Olde Collection of Games Mini and Small Headed Forthwith to Wii
Hmm. Would I rather have the Black Plague or more mini-game schlock on my Wii? Looks like “neither” isn’t an acceptable answer to that question, and I actually might have to deal with both, as Vir2L Studios (who?) announced today that Medieval Games for the Wii is coming soon. If Link’s Crossbow Training wasn’t enough to satiate your appetite for all things medieval a...
Alien Crush revival abducted by WiiWare
PRESS RELEASE ”“ Hudson Entertainment, the North American publishing arm of Hudson Soft, today announced that it is bringing its classic TurboGrafx-16 Alien Crush series to WiiWare on the Wii with Alien Crush Returns.
Nintendo’s Wario, Kirby Bring The Fun; Sleuths Get A New Mystery Case Files Game
While the game world awaits the E3 Media & Business Summit in Los Angeles next month, Nintendo isn’t waiting to announce new titles for its mushrooming libraries for the Wii console and Nintendo DS. Classic Nintendo characters like bad-boy Wario and pink powerhouse Kirby will star in their own platform games. A new Mystery Case Files game brings the best-selling Big Fish Games franchise ...