Category: Nintendo

Nintendo America reaffirms only Zelda playable at E3

Nintendo confirmed today that The Legend of Zelda will be the only playable game at E3 and will be the company’s focus at E3. Sadly. Nintendo will transform its booth at the E3 video game trade show next month in Los Angeles to immerse fans in the world of the newest game in The Legend […]

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Kick & Fennick coming in June

Abstraction Games announced today that their upcoming game Kick & Fennick will be released this June. The game is an exciting action-filled adventure about a little boy, a big robot, an even bigger gun. The game is a physics platformer where the game’s charming namesake character Kick, must bounce, dodge, dash and leap their way […]

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Engine bringing original Gunslugs coming to 3DS

Engine Software announced today that they are bringing the original Gunslugs to the Nintendo 3DS eShop. Last year Engine Software published the chaotic, frantic and heavily stylized 2D shooter Gunslugs 2 on the 3DS eShop. The game, created by developer OrangePixel, was the sequel to Gunslugs. It hit the 3DS eShop last October. Based on […]

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Legendary Pokémon being distributed this month via Nintendo Network

I was surprised on Sunday morning. Knowing that I would have to venture to EB Games for this month’s Pokémon I popped in my copy of Pokémon X and went to the recieve gift option anyway. And to my surprise I got a gift. Turns out thr Pokémon Company, in celebration of the debut of […]

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Pokémon Rumble World now available in retail stores

Pokémon Rumble World for the Nintendo 3DS was released as a free-to-start title in the eShop just over a year ago. Released on April 8th, 2015 the game finds players battling and befriending more than 700 Pokémon, including some that Mega Evolve! You’ll travel on your hot-air balloon and battle in 18 different areas with […]

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Squid Sisters Amiibo Set Announced For July Release

Nintendo of America has announced that a double set of new Amiibo fashioned after the Squid Sisters from last year’s Splatoon will hit American retail on July 8th for an MSRP of $24.99 USD. The set will unlock new songs and dance moves to be used in the game, according to the trailer they will […]

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Nintendo eShop Sales for April 28th, 2016

I’ve decided to split this off from the regular weekly Nintendo Download to give a little more of a deep dive into each newly added item to the eShop sales list. So what’s been on sale previously will have the same list you remember, but new entries will also have more detail at the top […]

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New DLC Maps Headed to Fire Emblem Fates Starting May 5

The second round of DLC maps for Fire Emblem Fates is on the way, with the first round arriving next week. Starting May 5th, the first map, I: In Endless Dreams, can be downloaded for only $0.49 USD, with subsequent maps launching weekly until June 9th for $1.99 USD each. As with before fans that […]

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April 28th Nintendo Download

Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge – Make Minis march like never before in this free download. To get started, simply tap any amiibo figure on the Wii U GamePad controller or a New Nintendo 3DS system. Or, tap select amiibo figures to guide one of 11 Minis across more than 50 levels, using their […]

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Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse Gets Pre-Order/ 1st Print Bonuses

RPG fans looking for their fix from the Shin Megami Tensei series will get their next chance to check out a new entry in the long running franchise with the release of Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse on the Nintendo 3DS this summer. Today in a press release Atlus USA announced that players who pre-order […]

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Do A Barrel Roll With These Two Star Fox Zero Gameplay Videos

Earlier in the week, after all of the PAX East madness had subsided, my wife & I decided to do a co-op stream of Star Fox Zero. This take on the Star Fox series, the first console release since 2005, brings with it a unique control scheme that has players looking at the Wii U […]

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Nintendo: Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem apps on the way

Get ready for at least two more Nintendo apps for your smart phone this year. Nintendo announced that its next two mobile apps will be based on Fire Emblem and Animal Crossing franchises. Nintendo plans to release both of these applications this fall. For Fire Emblem, Nintendo plans to make it more accessible in comparison […]

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Miitomo reaches 10 million worldwide users

Nintendo provided some updates for multiple games this morning, with some news about their first mobile application: Miitomo. Nintendo reported that their first app for smartphones and tablets has surpassed 10 million unique users worldwide. The free-to-start social experience app launched in Japan on March 17th and in a variety of other countries, including Canada, […]

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“Friends of Nintendo” Humble Bundle Offers 3DS & Wii U Software

Several indie & some AAA publishers have banded together to partner with Humble Bundle to provide Nintendo 3DS & Wii-U owners a fantastic deals on software for both consoles.  For just $1 you can grab a copy of Retro City Rampage for the 3DS, Affordable Space Adventures for Wi-U and Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse […]

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Legendary Pokémon Darkrai Available at EB Games on May 1st

Another month brings another legendary Pokémon as part of the Pokémon 20 celebration. May’s Pokémon is Darkrai, which is available exclusively in EB Games stores (GameStop in the United States and GAME stores in the UK). First appearing in Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl, the Mythical Darkrai has cast a long shadow over the Pokémon […]

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