Tag: Nintendo
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Metroid Prime: Federation Force dated for August 19th
Nintendo has announced via their social media channels that their upcoming Nintendo 3DS game Metroid Prime: Federation Force will launch on August 19th! While many seem to have to resent the game, I think it honestly looks kinda fun. I talked about the game over here There’s still quite a while before the game hits […]
Star Fox Zero The Anime? You Can Check It Out Right Here
Nintendo recently released a 14 minute anime short to help promote yesterday’s launch for Star Fox Zero for the Wii U. Serving as an introduction to the major characters – Fox, Peppy, Slippy, Falco and General Pepper – it doesn’t exactly shed any new light on the Star Fox universe but it is still quite […]
April 21st Nintendo Download
Star Fox Zero – An evil empire has risen and the Lylat system is in danger. As legendary space pilot Fox McCloud, blast through an onslaught of enemy forces to bring peace to the galaxy. In this white-knuckle space shooter, it’ll take more than luck to master the Arwing jet, the Gyrowing flight drone and […]
Animal Crossing was released 15 years ago
It’s hard to believe that Animal Crossing is fifteen years old as it only seems like yesterday I was sitting in my room playing the first game in North America on my Nintendo GameCube. It’s also hard to imagine that the game took up an entire memory card, which is why the original game came […]
Hyrule Warriors Legends | Review
Hyrule Warriors Legends is a scaled down version of the hit Wii U title of last year, and while it does fall victim to a few flaws it is overall a fun title. That being said, if you have the original Hyrule Warriors Wii U version and can do without all of the new DLC […]
Nintendo and Nickelodeon Bring the Next Splatfest to a Pineapple Under the Sea
On April 23rd, Nintendo is partnering with Nickelodeon to bring a SpongeBob SquarePants-themed Splatfest to Splatoon. Players will be asked to declare their allegiance to either the world’s most lovable sponge, SpongeBob SquarePants, or his starfish sidekick, Patrick Star, from Nickelodeon’s animated television show SpongeBob SquarePants. “Two international pop culture sensations meet when the SpongeBob […]
Nintendo Officially Joins List of Exhibitors for E3 2016
Nintendo has officially joined the list of exhibitors for this year’s E3 Expo. Right now the company’s name appears in the list of companies attending the show. which you can view right here or search the official E3 site for yourself. No other details about what Nintendo might be showing have of course been announced. […]
Pre-order Bravely Second bonus features from Canadian retailers
Several Canadian retailers are offering four bonus in-game costume outfits while supplies last for pre-order the Bravely Second: End Layer. Best Buy’s offer, which is available both online and in-store thru valid until April 15, 2016, offers the Gathelatio Bonus Set. That includes Chompette’s Coat, Planeswarden Garb, Sagittarius Garb, and United Garb. Online Customers will […]