Tag: Nintendo Wii U
Wii U Sales Soft While 3DS Sales Strong
Nintendo released their global sales yesterday. The good news is that net and ordinary income is in the green at ¥8.62 billion ($88.1 million). Also 3DS sales were strong last quarter. The bad news is that Wii U sales were on the opposite end if the sales spectrum. The 3DS was the best selling hardware […]
CHARTED: Nintendo (Week Ending July 20)
Nintendo released their sales numbers for last quarter for the Wii U and 3DS which showed that Nintendo’s latest home console is struggling while their latest handheld continues to soar. Shin Megami Tensei IV was released during this week and quickly took the number two spot on in the USA sales rankings. Animal Crossing: New […]
August 1st Nintendo Download
Kirby’s Dream Land 2 hits the 3DS Virtual Console this week as well as three new eShop games. My Farm 3D, Family Kart 3D and Bike Rider DX are all new releases. On the Wii U front Pikmin 3 will be released in retail and digital download versions on Sunday as does Disney’s Planes, which […]
CHARTED: Nintendo (week ending Jul 13)
No matter how many weeks have passed since the release, Mario titles have holding power with several releases from the last year still holding well in the top 30 releases. Animal Crossing: New Leaf is still holding strong in its fifth week of release in North America and has sold nearly 500,000 copies in the […]
Get a $10 Nintendo eShop Credit – Club Nintendo Promotion
Nintendo has an eShop promotion running right now but you’d better act fast as it’s only running for the weekend and ends on Sunday. Beginning now through July 28th, add qualifying funds to your Wii U Nintendo eShop account and Nintendo will throw in up to $10 in eShop credit. Here’s how it works:
July 25th Nintendo Download
Another virtual console release has come the way of the North American Wii U with the release of Kid Icarus. The classic Nintendo title, which spawned a 3DS sequel a few years back, was made popular once again when the titular character was made as a playable character in the Super Smash Bros series. Also […]
July 18th Nintendo Download
The wait is finally over for North American Nintendo fans as Earthbound has finally been released. The game, which has never seen a release this side of the Pacific, was released on the Wii U Virtual Console. Other releases include Game Boy Colour title Shantae, which spawned a DSiWare sequal a few years ago. Also […]
2013 Club Nintendo Elite Rewards
It’s that time of year again when Nintendo rewards all their loyal Club Nintendo users with special thank you gifts. Throughout the year every time you purchase and register Nintendo hardware platforms, select games made by Nintendo and titles purchased from the eShops, you are rewarded with coins. Coins are awarded for purchasing and registering […]
July 11th Nintendo Download
The heavily anticipated Shin Megami Tensei IV will arrive in stores and on the Nintendo 3DS eShop on Tuesday. We’ve played the game and it’s fantastic. Click the sidebar for our review of the game. Also hitting the eShores are a couple of Virtual Console titles on the Wii U in the original Metroid and […]
July 4th Nintendo Download
Lots and lots for the Nintendo 3DS this week. Pilotwings arrives on the Wii U Virtual Console while Sonic Drift 2 hits the Virtual Console for the 3DS. Elsewhere four games are reduced and put on sale, including both Mighty Switch Force! for the 3DS and Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition for the Wii […]
June 20th Nintendo Download
There is a ton going on this week with another slew of Virtual Console titles both on the Wii U and on the 3DS. Mario Bros., Wrecking Crew, Tails Adventure and Mega Man 6 are just a few of the title being released. Add in the digital release of New Super Luigi U as well […]
Nintendo Snags Exclusive Rights to Sonic the Hedgehog
The next title in SEGA’s Sonic the Hedgehog franchise will be exclusive to Nintendo’s Wii U home console and Nintendo 3DS portable system. Nintendo Global President Satoru Iwata announced the details of a new partnership with SEGA during a new Nintendo Direct video announcement today. Sonic Lost World is a new action platforming game, and […]
May 16th Nintendo Download
Lots of stuff today in the eShops, including a ton of new titles for the Wii U Virtual Console and the 3DS Virtual Console. Check them out below!
May Club Nintendo Rewards are Super
The month of May has brought four new downloadable game rewards for Club Nintendo members, including Super Mario RPG: The Legend of the Seven Stars. The game is one of two that are available for the Nintendo Wii, the other is Maboshi’s Arcade. The two games for the Nintendo 3DS this month are 3DS Classics: […]
May 2nd Nintendo Download
LOTS of stuff today in the eShops, including a ton of games that are now on sale. Check them out below!