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The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword review

By Billy Berghammer, Nov 11, 2011 12:01am PST

The Legend of Zelda continues in Skyward Sword, a game that manages to mix old with the new and craft "a triumphant achievement" that fans of the franchise need not miss.

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"Agree with Ridley. To each their own, but in terms of story, characters, etc, it seems to me ..."

- Mishyana see all 107 comments

Ubisoft CEO suspects Wii U will be a success; Wii 45% of company's business

By Xav de Matos, Nov 07, 2011 5:45pm PST

Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot discusses Ubisoft's success with the Wii and says he expects Nintendo's Wii U will be a success when it arrives.

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"Note this is also the same person who thought that laser tag game was going to be such a huge ..."

- deathofrats see all 16 comments

New video game releases of 11/7-11/13

By Alice O'Connor, Nov 06, 2011 12:30pm PST

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim headline a packed release bill next week, which also includes Rayman Origins, Metal Gear Solid HD Collection, L.A. Noire on PC, Super Mario 3D Land, and so much more.

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"Nope, I played a few hours of Metal Gear Solid on Bleem (a legit emulator) on my Dreamcast. ..."

- Gwyndion see all 10 comments

Nintendo files patent to turn Wii remote into touchpad

By Steve Watts, Nov 04, 2011 3:00pm PDT

Nintendo has filed a patent that would give the Wii Remote some touchpad functionality.

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"Ok everyone on the we hate Nintendo bandwagon get the F off.... It's a patent moron..."

- TotalRecall see all 5 comments

Angry Birds reaches half a billion downloads

By Steve Watts, Nov 02, 2011 11:15am PDT

Angry Birds has reached the 500 million downloads milestone, just months after announcing 350 million.

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"I got that one completely by accident. I'm just stuck on playing the damn game upside down."

- digital_d see all 52 comments

Analysts weigh in on Nintendo loss, discuss Wii U and 3DS

By Steve Watts, Oct 28, 2011 1:30pm PDT

Analysts react to this week's news of Nintendo's financial losses, claiming the company got into HD too late, the 3DS still has a chance to make it's mark, and the Wii U will make a big impact on the company one way or another.

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"i bought a wii and now i feel tricked, i assume a lot of other people also feel that way. i ..."

- kiddygrinder see all 13 comments

Nintendo posts $927 million loss

By Steve Watts, Oct 27, 2011 8:15am PDT

Nintendo has posted its fiscal results from the first half of the year, and it includes an income loss of 70.29 billion yen ($927 million). As a result, Nintendo has revised its forecast for the year.

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"Does the Wii even have any big game coming out after Skyward Sword? If not, that's going to be ..."

- Vegtro see all 24 comments

Report: Nintendo to post $1.32 billion loss tomorrow

By Steve Watts, Oct 26, 2011 7:45am PDT

Nintendo is expected to pose a loss of 100 billion yen ($1.32 billion) tomorrow, much higher than the company's previous forecast of 55 billion yen.

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"Nintendo's bosses claim that iOS is the enemy of their business; judging by Nintendo's ..."

- badcaps see all 105 comments

New video game releases of 10/24-10/30

By Alice O'Connor, Oct 23, 2011 7:00am PDT

Battlefield 3 (or JetProne64, to use its true name), Stronghold 3, Kirby's Return to Dream Land, Sword of the Stars II, inFamous: Festival of Blood, The House of the Dead: Overkill - Extended Cut, and heaps more new games are arriving next week.

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"Wait you are correct. It unlocks Tuesday morning at 3am east coast, 12am west."

- ant_hillbilly see all 32 comments

Hulu Plus coming to Nintendo Wii & 3DS

By Andrew Yoon, Oct 21, 2011 6:00am PDT

Hulu Plus will be available on both the Nintendo Wii and 3DS systems later this year. In addition to the Hulu announcement, Nintendo detailed the upcoming 3DS system update, which will add the ability to record 3D video.

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Angry Birds played by 30 million people per day

By Steve Watts, Oct 19, 2011 9:45am PDT

Angry Birds is played by 30 million people per day, according to North American general manager Andrew Stalbow.

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"There are Angry Birds stuffed animals for sale in my grocery store."

- vodor see all 35 comments

Need for Speed: The Run features Christina Hendricks, Sean Faris

By Xav de Matos, Oct 18, 2011 7:15pm PDT

Electronic Arts has announced actors Christina Hendricks (Mad Men) and Sean Faris (Never Back Down) will star as the main characters in Need for Speed: The Run.

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"'download the demo now' you left out that there's a demo. seems to be for consoles only though."

- thebigbeefsandwich see all 19 comments

No leftie mode for Zelda: Skyward Sword

By Steve Watts, Oct 18, 2011 8:00am PDT

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword won't have a left-handed option, Nintendo has confirmed.

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"Yes, but I remember a the game The Godfather for the wii. It had no lefty setting and it drove ..."

- karlk79 see all 14 comments

New video game releases of 10/17-10/23

By Alice O'Connor, Oct 16, 2011 5:00pm PDT

Next week will bring Batman: Arkham City, Rocksmith, Dungeon Defenders, Payday: The Heist, and heaps more.

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"Fuck yeah! The Sims 3 Pets!! Uhh, i mean, Batman Arkham Asylum! Oh wait, no PC version yet... damn."

- TheAihal see all 2 comments

Black Wii 'Holiday Bundle' coming October 23, removes GameCube support

By Andrew Yoon, Oct 11, 2011 7:00am PDT

A new Wii "Holiday Bundle" is hitting retail stores on October 23rd. The bundle includes a black Wii system, New Super Mario Bros. Wii, and an "exclusive" music CD featuring tunes from Super Mario Galaxy. It also drops backwards compatibility.

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"There gonna put GC on the VC now for the WiiU that's almost a given."

- Mysssss see all 2 comments