Glossary Update: 'Nintendo Zone'
Wednesday February 29, 2012
Nintendo has brought up the "Nintendo Zone" once in a while, but it's still kind of a mysterious thing. That's why I outlined its form and function in my latest ... Read More
The Definition of '3D Classics'--and an Example of One ('Kirby's Adventure')
Wednesday February 29, 2012
I've updated the Glossary to include the definition of "3D Classics" as it applies to the Nintendo 3DS.
Still confused? Read my review of Kirby's Adventure. It's a great example of ... Read More
Nintendo Announces 'Pokemon Black Version 2' and 'Pokemon White Version 2'
Tuesday February 28, 2012
It's not a big surprise to learn that Pokemon Black and Pokemon White is receiving a follow-up: after all, Nintendo typically succeeds major Pokemon releases with a revision (think Pokemon ... Read More
'999' Sequel, 'Good People Die' Coming to North America
Friday February 24, 2012
Huzzah! It is good news! Good People Die, the Nintendo 3DS sequel to 999, will be localized for North American audiences!
Like its predecessor 999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors, ... Read More
Surprise! 'Dillon's Rolling Western' Now Available on the eShop
Wednesday February 22, 2012
RPG fans woke up to some pleasant news this morning: Dillon's Rolling Western, a unique role-playing game from Nintendo, is now available to download from the Nintendo 3DS eShop for ... Read More
"Can I buy 'Pokemon' Games for the iPhone or iPad?"
Wednesday February 22, 2012
There has been a recent and unfortunate spate of Pokemon-related scams on Apple's App Store. Less-than-scrupulous "game developers" have been hocking bugged and counterfeit Pokemon titles that are typically unplayable.
Caveat ... Read More
'Solatorobo' Review Now Available
Monday February 20, 2012
Solatorobo is an action/role-playing game for the Nintendo DS that features fantasy, intrigue, and lots of dogs. Think it's up your alley? Read my review!
Nintendo to Reportedly Revive 'Seaman,' Other Properties, on Nintendo 3DS
Monday February 20, 2012
That joyful creature floating above is "Seaman," the fishy star of a Dreamcast game that bore the same name. Seaman was an unusual virtual pet game that made use of ... Read More
Free 'Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition' Download Ends February 20
Thursday February 16, 2012
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the celebrated Legend of Zelda series, Nintendo offered 3DS and DSi owners a free download of The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Edition. ... Read More
Details Emerge for 'Fire Emblem: Awakening' on the Nintendo 3DS
Wednesday February 15, 2012
Nintendo has released some new details about Fire Emblem: Awakening, the first 3DS entry in its long-running turn-based strategy RPG series.
There are some interesting points to note. First, the game's ... Read More
Nikki From 'SwapNote' Gets a Tumblr
Tuesday February 14, 2012
When it comes to gaming culture, you never really know what's going to take off. For example, I doubt even Nintendo knew that Nikki, the mascot for the 3DS's SwapNote ... Read More
Nicalis Praises the Nintendo 3DS eShop
Friday February 10, 2012
Are you happy with the direction Nintendo has taken with the 3DS eShop? The service is still pretty new, but I would argue that it's already more fleshed-out than the ... Read More
Uggie the Jack Russell Terrier is Nintendo's New Spokesdog
Thursday February 9, 2012
February is Responsible Pet Owners Month, so if you have a companion who purrs, barks, crawls, creeps, or flies, make sure he or she gets lots of love and care.
Nintendo ... Read More
'Resident Evil Revelations' Launch Trailer Now Available
Tuesday February 7, 2012
It's time to waste some zombies. Resident Evil: Revelations hits the Nintendo 3DS today, and it is by far the best-looking game the handheld has to offer to date. Take ... Read More
Could the Nintendo 3DS Benefit From a New 2D 'Legend of Zelda' Game?
Saturday February 4, 2012
Back in November, legendary game designer Shigeru Miyamoto reportedly mentioned that he'd like to perform 3D remakes of some classic 2D Legend of Zelda titles.
It was a passing remark, and ... Read More
'Mutant Mudds' Review Now Available
Friday February 3, 2012
The Nintendo 3DS eShop has another winner in its halls: a charming retro platformer called Mutant Mudds. It's an excellent value for its target audience. The question is, are you ... Read More
New Club Nintendo Rewards for DS/3DS Owners
Thursday February 2, 2012
New month, new Club Nintendo products. If you amassed a pile of Nintendo DS/3DS hardware and games over the holidays, now's your chance to register your products, earn coins, ... Read More