Shovel Knight uses 3DS StreetPass for five-second battles
Shovel Knight will take advantage of the Wii U and 3DS' capabilities by incorporating Miiverse and StreetPass features.
READ MORE >Nintendo considering mergers and acquisitions, says president
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata says the company is considering mergers and acquisitions as an option for its strategy going forward, following a financial report that showed Wii U still floundering.
READ MORE >"Well some of us do still give a shit because every mario game is fun"
see all 55 commentsNew game releases of February 3-9
Pinch, punch, first new releases of the month! (Check your retailer's returns policy.) We'll see the launch of Fable Anniversary, Bravely Default, Jazzpunk, The LEGO Movie Videogame, Outlast on PS4, Dustforce on PlayThings, and oodles more.
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see all 3 commentsMonster Hunter 4 Ultimate hits 3DS in early 2015
Monster Hunter 4 has been out in Japan since September 2013, so when's it coming westward? Never, is the answer. However, we will see the revamped version Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, which Capcom announced over the weekend will arrive "early 2015" in North America. Series pro...
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see all 12 commentsNew game releases of January 27-February 2
The new game drought is finally over, as next week will shower beautiful games down upon us. We'll see Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition for next-gen consoles, the wriggly Octodad: Dadliest Catch, dogfighting FPS Strike Vector, the official launch of Double Fine's Broken Age, ...
READ MORE >"Ohh one more thing...Fov slider ftw!!! This is a real pc game fakes!!"
see all 7 commentsShovel Knight digs up a March 31 release date
Shovel Knight is digging into a March 31 release on PC, Wii U, and 3DS and has unearthed a brand new trailer.
READ MORE >"Titanfall, inFamous: Second Son, probably other shit I'm forgetting."
see all 8 commentsNintendo 3DS software sales up 45% in 2013
Nintendo boasted today that the 3DS had a successful 2013, with a 45% increase in software sales over 2012. Lifetime sales of the system itself passed 11.5 million last year in the United States.
READ MORE >"Now, if you think the story sucked in Metroid: Other M, think about how much it would suck if ..."
see all 20 commentsYoshi's New Island hatches March 14
Nintendo has announced that Yoshi's New Island will release on March 14.
READ MORE >"Ahhhhghh, Nintendo of Europe hasn't said a word about this and Kirby 3DS. Really hope both of ..."
see all 14 commentsRPG-sports game Inazuma Eleven coming to North America
Level-5's RPG/sports hybrid Inazuma Eleven is coming to North America in the first quarter of this year, a Nintendo release calendar has revealed.
READ MORE >"Would love to have a 3DS package that had all the three Inazuma Eleven games on one cartridge. ..."
see all 5 commentsToki Tori dev cut back to two members in 'reboot'
"Turns out we aren't as good at selling games as we thought!" Dutch studio Two Tribes has earnestly stated, boldly declaring "It's time for a radical change!" The developer behind games including Toki Tori and Edge has laid off all but two members--its two co-founders--and i...
READ MORE >"Have all their games in Steam and Rush on Wii U. Really great developer, shame they had to ..."
see all 8 commentsNew game releases of January 6-12
The first full week of 2014 brings a respectable lineup of new releases, including Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance's PC edition, the PS4 port of Don't Starve, Chibi-Robo! Photo Finder, an Early Access version of the Dismount series' latest wacky physics murder sim, and more.
READ MORE >Pokemon Bank delayed by Nintendo Network downtime
The flood of people turning on their shiny new Wii Us and 3DSs at Christmas made Nintendo's online network struggle, and the company ultimately took it down for a spot of maintenance. Unfortunately, this hiccup has also delayed the launch of the Pokémon Bank and Poké Trans...
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see all 9 commentsBravely Default producer wants to release a game 'at least once a year'
Bravely Default producer Tomoyo Asano says he'd like to "release a game for the Bravely series at least once a year."
READ MORE >"When is annualizing game development ever a good thing? (besides sports games, of course) ..."
see all 2 commentsEdge coming to 3DS December 26
The cubist platformer Edge will hit the 3DS on December 26 for $1.99.
READ MORE >New game releases of December 23-29
Given that next Tuesday is Christmas Eve, it's not surprising that few games are coming out next week. In fact, it's almost surprising how many are. The two headliners are Zen Pinball 2 for PlayStation 4 and Halo: Spartan Assault for Xbox One, so we'll get a few next-gen fun...
READ MORE >"Humblebundle had a great sale for ZP2 (Steam) a short while ago: 22 tables for 6 bucks."
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"This game will very likely be close to a day one perch. Just to decide which version to get, ..."
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