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Smash Bros gets another Fire Emblem swordsman

By Steve Watts, May 23, 2014 8:45am PDT

Nintendo has announced the addition of Ike from Fire Emblem to the Smash Bros roster, joining Marth.

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"I'm still bummed we're not getting the Wii U version until later this year."

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Watch Dogs launch trailer prepares for cyber-terrorism

By Steve Watts, May 22, 2014 12:30pm PDT

Watch Dogs is just around the corner, and a new launch trailer gives an overview of the story along with some slick presentation.

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"It looks like it melds all the things I hate about GTA with all the things I hate about Gears of ..."

- jet-poop see all 7 comments

Opinion: Is the Nintendo Wii U worth getting yet?

By Robert Workman, May 22, 2014 9:00am PDT

Nintendo could turn around its Wii U- but it needs to make some moves.

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"I'm still holding out for the 2.0 / Slim / updated version. :/"

- darthfusion see all 20 comments

Hyrule Warriors to feature multiple playable characters

By Steve Watts, May 21, 2014 4:00pm PDT

New details have emerged about Hyrule Warriors, Tecmo Koei's Zelda game, including the presence of multiple playable characters.

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"yet you want the PS4 and Xbox One for the price they are selling for."

- cloud8521 see all 3 comments

Skylanders: Trap Team fan-named character vote begins

By Steve Watts, May 21, 2014 11:15am PDT

The finalists have been chosen for the fan-named character in Skylanders: Trap Team, and you can now vote for the winner.

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Shack Snack: May 20, 2014

By Steven Wong, May 20, 2014 6:00pm PDT

End your day with a Shack Snack, a short recap of they day's big stories. It's like a CliffsNotes for video games! If you enjoy, don't forget to subscribe to us on YouTube.

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Mario Kart 8: Tips for defying gravity

By Steve Watts, May 20, 2014 11:00am PDT

Our Play Primer series returns with tips for getting started in Mario Kart 8. Be sure to let us know in Chatty if you have any lingering questions.

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"It was a long time ago when I last played through the whole thing, everything was unlocked when ..."

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Super Smash Bros invitational tournament detailed

By Steve Watts, May 20, 2014 6:45am PDT

Nintendo has detailed how to get into the Smash Bros Invitational tournament being held alongside E3.

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New releases for May 19-25

By Ozzie Mejia, May 18, 2014 9:00am PDT

It's time to take a look at this week's new releases and there are quite a lot of them. The upcoming slate of games is led by Bethesda and MachineGames returning to World War II with Wolfenstein: The New Order. PC players will also get their chance to sink their teeth into T...

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"Killer Is Dead is one of Suda's best, for all you PC gamers who love the outer limits of weirdness."

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Super Smash Bros gets male/female Villager options

By Ozzie Mejia, May 16, 2014 12:30pm PDT

Super Smash Bros. on Wii U and 3DS recognizes the diversity of Animal Crossing Villagers, which is why you'll get multiple skins to choose from, including female options.

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"Jesus christ, look at that new guy. And people though the original villager was creepy."

- Zek see all 5 comments

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 review: shortened swing

By Robert Workman, May 15, 2014 8:30am PDT

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 is decent entertainment, but too many problems weigh the web-slinger down.

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Mario Kart 8 review: up to speed

By Steve Watts, May 15, 2014 12:01am PDT

Mario Kart 8 shows a playful spirit, refinement, and attention to detail that has been missing in the last few entries. Our review.

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"Battle mode sucked because they forgot how to build an arena and tried to complicate things. I ..."

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Swords & Soldiers attack Wii U on May 22nd

By Robert Workman, May 14, 2014 3:00pm PDT

Swords & Soldiers will soon hack its way to Nintendo's newest platform.

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Watch Dogs 101 trailer hacks all the high points

By Steve Watts, May 13, 2014 1:00pm PDT

A new 'Watch Dogs 101' trailer hits on the major points of the upcoming game, including some you may have missed.

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"I cannot wait for this game to release... ...so they can stop playing ads on Twitch."

- iamcuddles see all 2 comments

Mario Kart 8 demo playable at GameStop this weekend

By Steve Watts, May 13, 2014 10:00am PDT

GameStop is hosting a Mario Kart 8 "Test Drive" this weekend, letting players sample a demo of the upcoming kart racer.

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"I super want Nintendo to be successful in like everything they do. I've also been hoping for ..."

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