Proun races to 3DS, iOS, and Android
Joost van Dongen's gorgeous abstract racing game is coming to new platforms. Originally released on PC in 2011, Proun is coming to Nintendo 3DS, iOS, and Android via Engine Software.
READ MORE >'Make Pikachu more muscular,' Nintendo president recalls
"Make Pikachu more muscular," Nintendo president Satoru Iwata recalled skeptics saying before Pokemon launched in America. "Will America accept cute monsters? No, they said."
READ MORE >Harvest Moon: Connect to the New World announced for 3DS
A new Harvest Moon is set to hit Japan in February, titled "Connect to the New Land."
READ MORE >"D'oh. Was about to say Farming Simulator 2013, but it's not a US based studio. I'd settle ..."
see all 4 commentsTransforming Adventure Time into a dungeon crawler: our WayForward interview
Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I DON'T KNOW! transforms the popular Cartoon Network series into a classic Diablo-inspired dungeon romp. We caught up with Tomm Hulett, director of developer WayForward, to talk about how characters were chosen for the game, and wh...
READ MORE >Shovel Knight preview: can you dig it
IndieCade provided me with an opportunity to go hands-on with Yacht Club Games' Shovel Knight and it proves to be an NES throwback in the best possible way.
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see all 8 commentsSonic Lost World retailer-exclusive pre-order bonuses announced
Sega has announced two retail-exclusive pre-order bonuses for Sonic Lost World: 25 extra lives for Sonic, and an in-game character that helps collect rings in co-op.
READ MORE >Pokemon Bank launches December 27, will cost $5/year
Pokemon's cross-generation transfer and cloud storage service launches in December for $5/year.
READ MORE >"Thank you nintendo for not bankrupting me on account of my girlfriend's addictions."
see all 3 commentsPokemon X & Y review: everything old is new again
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Pokemon X and Y soundly exceeds expectations, making use of its new features to highlight and improve upon classic monsters, all while managing to avoid feeling the least bit old or stale. All told, it's an impressive accomplishment, and a great start for the series on the N...
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see all 7 commentsJack Skellington joining Disney Infinity in time for Halloween
Disney Infinity is adding Jack Skellington for Halloween. Figures will be on sale starting this Saturday for $13.99.
READ MORE >"Although not Halloween related, I noticed Walmart has Toy Story's Woody as a temporary exclusive ..."
see all 3 commentsMega Charizard comes in two flavors in Pokemon X & Y
What's that in the sky? It's not a brand new Pokemon. No, that black-and-blue beast you see in the screenshot above is actually Mega Charizard X, one possible mega-evolution for the fan-favorite Pokemon.
READ MORE >Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I DON'T KNOW! preview: quirky dungeon crawling
Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I DON'T KNOW! is a traditional multiplayer dungeon crawler hearkening back to the SNES days. Putting its own spin on the classic dungeon crawler, the latest game based on Pendleton Ward's popular animation mixes its own brand of qu...
READ MORE >"My friends and I got a chance to play this for about 10 minutes at PAX, and we rather enjoyed it ..."
see all 16 commentsMighty No. 9 from Mega Man creator coming to nearly every platform
The Kickstarter campaign for Mighty No. 9 is coming to a close. As it reaches its final hours, the development team at Comcept has prepared a...
READ MORE >"I'll probably throw in some money during the final push tonight... don't know if I want to pay ..."
see all 3 commentsZelda: A Link Between Worlds lets you play dungeons in any order
The Legend of Zelda: Link Between Worlds will let you rent or buy items early, allowing you to take on dungeons in any order you choose.
READ MORE >"I'd guess it's the equivalent of the LttP Dark World dungeons it'll apply to."
see all 17 commentsHands-on with Nintendo 2DS
The Nintendo 2DS is a curious system. Launching on October 12, just in time for Pokemon X & Y, Nintendo's budget entry into the 3DS family gets rid of the long-running clamshell design and, most notably, 3D support.
READ MORE >"Not severely, I always use 3D, my main gripe with it though is maintaining the "sweet spot" ..."
see all 8 commentsSonic the Hedgehog joins Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS
Sonic the Hedgehog is back in Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS. As a fan-favorite in Brawl for Wii, this marks the second third-party character...
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