Pokemon X & Y introduces Mega Evolution
Pokemon X and Y will be introducing a brand new gameplay element--one of the biggest changes to the core Pokemon battle system. "Mega Evolution" will allow Pokemon to transform to new, more powerful forms.
READ MORE >Animal Crossing Plaza for Wii U announced, out now
Animal Crossing is on Wii U! Well, sort of. Nintendo has announced Animal Crossing Plaza for Wii U, which is available to download off the eShop right now.
READ MORE >Professor Layton vs Phoenix Wright coming to 3DS in 2014
Professor Layton vs Phoenix Wright has finally been confirmed for a western release, and is set to come out in 2014.
READ MORE >Luigi joins Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS
Here's the least shocking character reveal for Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS so far. Luigi.
READ MORE >"Maybe we'll get an X alternate costume scheme or costume altogether? A nice big FU from Capcom."
see all 12 commentsPSA: 3DS firmware update adds StreetPass 'Relay Points'
A new Nintendo 3DS firmware update adds StreetPass "Relay Points," which store user data to pass on to the next person who shares that game.
READ MORE >"awesome, the mcdonalds that is a block away has one as well as the 2 a few more blocks away and ..."
see all 7 commentsAttack on Titan game coming to 3DS
Spike Chunsoft, developer of Virtue's Last Reward and the Pokemon Mystery Dungeon series, is working on a 3DS game based on the anime/manga series Attack on Titan.
READ MORE >3DS StreetPass games brought in $4 million in a month
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata says that after only a month on the eShop market, the four new 3DS StreetPass games have brought in $4 million.
READ MORE >New game releases of August 5-11
A new week means a new round of new releases. Next weeks' lineup of new games includes Dragon's Crown, Mario & Luigi: Dream Team, Tales of Xillia, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons for XBLA, and PC editions of Guacamelee and the revamped Spelunky. All shiny and new.
READ MORE >"Odd, I thought the Dragon's Crown had been in danger of closing for some reason. Looks ..."
see all 9 commentsAce Attorney's shift to 3D made Phoenix Wright look 'bitter'
Dual Destinies will mark Phoenix Wright's 3DS debut and the transition to 3D didn't come without problems.
READ MORE >Nintendo 3DS XL back in black
If you're old enough to need a jumbo-sized Nintendo 3DS XL for your poorly peepers, perhaps you're also old enough that you feel self-conscious about being seen with a blue, red or pink system. Fear not, you big babies: from August 11, the 3DS XL will be available in pure bl...
READ MORE >"Is this their only 3DS XL in North America with a single colour? I don't like those blue/black ..."
see all 21 commentsNew game releases of July 29-August 4
New weeks' lineup of new releases includes Pikmin 3, the new Rise of the Triad, the PC edition of CastleStorm, PixelJunk Monsters: Ultimate HD for Vita, procedurally-generated platformer Cloudberry Kingdom, Skulls of the Shogun freed from Windows 8, and more.
READ MORE >"I've heard a few people talking about Cloudberry, the video makes the game seem extremely tough."
see all 8 commentsNintendo taking quiet approach with indie plans
Nintendo has taken a less-public approach with courting indie developers, a method that some indies are praising.
READ MORE >"Hopefully they take their time instead of rushing out for a small paycheck and they make ..."
see all 3 commentsSmash Bros for Wii U & 3DS won't include a story mode
Smash Bros director Masahiro Sakurai told Japanese magazine Famitsu that the upcoming game will not include a story mode or cutscenes. And the reason? The internet, of course.
READ MORE >"Haha no. It will be like smash 64 and melee. There will stay be a 1st player mode to play thru ..."
see all 23 commentsPhoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies DLC detailed
Capcom has released the first details for Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies' DLC, including Phoenix Wright's first case since Apollo Justice. It involves a giant mammal.
READ MORE >Nintendo bars self-publishing from Japanese indie devs
Nintendo is making a push to bring in more U.S. and European indie devs for their platforms, but look to be excluding Japanese indies.
READ MORE >"Would you have it any other way? Probably saw the huge list of pokémon clones and 'mods' ..."
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"Right? What's next evolving your Pokeman through a digital device? Saving the digital world?"
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