Mario Kart 8 DLC coming early, plus new speed class
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Mario Kart 8 is getting its next DLC earlier than expected, alongside a free update that will ramp up the speed considerably.
READ MORE >Yoshi's Woolly World coming with Yarn Amiibo this fall
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Nintendo gave some more details about Yarn Yoshi today, including some new fabric Amiibos on the way.
READ MORE >April Fool's Day Nintendo Direct will focus on 3DS and Wii U games
A new Nintendo Direct will be airing on April Fool's Day, but Nintendo assures us this presentation is "no joke."
READ MORE >"This is when Nintendo will announce a reworked intuitive online infrastructure and interface for ..."
see all 6 commentsShack Streams: Mario Party 10
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The Shacknews crew throws down with Mario Party 10 to see who is the mini-game king.
READ MORE >"Strongly considering waking up at 5:30 AM to get Gold Mario and Toad Amiibos. Do I have a ..."
see all 6 commentsReport: Gold Mario amiibo will miss Mario Party 10 release date [UPDATE: Email Error]
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Those hoping to pick up their Gold Mario amiibo along with their copy of Mario Party 10 may end up feeling disappointed if reports of the figure's delay are to be believed.
READ MORE >"From Amiibo News - UPDATE: Good News Everyone! Walmart corporate has gotten back to me with ..."
see all 3 commentsKirby and the Rainbow Curse review: Clay-More
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Kirby and the Rainbow Curse brings back the sharp and intuitive gameplay of Canvas Curse, but how does it translate to a console? Our review.
READ MORE >"I heard that you can use the wand controller and ditch the touch pad is this true? If I can some ..."
see all 3 commentsAmiibo will unlock NES and SNES games on Wii U
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Nintendo has announced its amiibo will be able to unlock NES and SNES games through a free app on the Wii U.
READ MORE >"I don't care about the extras myself, it's just a pathetic missed opportunity. They need to ..."
see all 39 comments4 Zelda Games to Remaster Next
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Nintendo has found a bona fide hit factory in its recent remasterings of beloved Zelda games. So what now? We've thought up a few classic Zelda games that seem primed for a remastered version.
READ MORE >"I didn't play the the remastered version of Majora's Mask but as far as I can tell the game ..."
see all 14 commentsClub Nintendo final rewards includes over 100 digital goods and more
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Club NIntendo is walking into the virtual sunset, which is why Nintendo of America is going all out with its final list of rewards.
READ MORE >"I got some points yesterday for my post play survey of Mario Galaxy 2"
see all 27 commentsSuper Smash Bros. Wii U adds 15 8-player smash stages
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Everybody needs a little more variety in their stages when playing 8-player smash. With today's Super Smash Bros. for Wii U update, you'll now be given the larger variety you've been needing.
READ MORE >"Nintendo's DLC on the Wii U beats literally all other DLC efforts. Fantastic."
see all 6 commentsNintendo sells 1.84M New 3DS in 2014 while Wii U sells 9.2M in its lifetime
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Nintendo has given us a look into the sales of both its hardware and software up to the end of 2014, and things are looking good.
READ MORE >"How about they make a console which doesn't just seem like it's a touch screen add-on for the Wii."
see all 20 commentsPunch-Out!! now available for half price in Wii U eShop
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Punch-Out!! has entered the Wii U eShop this week, and if you want to pick it up for half its retail price, you better act quickly.
READ MORE >"I loved Punch out as a good on the NES. Mike tyson was sooo damn hard."
see all 13 commentsCitizens of Earth Review: Citizens United
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In Citizens of Earth, you play as the Vice President of the World, and one of your first acts in office is to save the planet from invasion. To do so, you must gather an army of everyday citizens to battle the menace. Does this retro RPG have the charm to keep citizens of th...
READ MORE >Club Nintendo shutting its doors later this year
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Nintendo of America has announced Club Nintendo will be no more later this year, so start cashing in your Coins!
READ MORE >"So good that they are finally ending it and thinking of something new globally. It was so ..."
see all 22 commentsEverything From Today's Nintendo Direct
Today's Nintendo Direct was a doozy, with news ranging from new handheld hardware to several release dates, new Amiibo figurines, and plenty of downloadable content. Here's a wrap-up of all the high points.
READ MORE >"I know right! I only got to play the first one... I almost want a Wii U just to play those ..."
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"I think it was pretty brilliant, actually. Most companies don't hold real announcements on April ..."
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