Nintendo may explore 'games that require a monthly subscription fee'
"We think that digital distribution of packaged software is only the first step in expanding our digital business," Nintendo's CEO said.
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"We think that digital distribution of packaged software is only the first step in expanding our digital business," Nintendo's CEO said.
TT Games announced the pre-order bonuses for Lego Marvel Super Heroes today, including an Iron Patriot mini-fig and a Spider-Man keychain.
5th Cell is reportedly working on a new Scribblenauts game that will feature DC superheroes. It's said to be debuting at this year's E3, and coming for PC, Wii U, and 3DS.
Nintendo will not have a "large-scale presentation targeted at everyone" for E3 this year, the company has announced.
Nintendo released its annual fiscal results today, showing an operating loss for the second time in the company's history. It attributes the loss to weaker than expected sales of Wii U and 3DS.
The Legend of Zelda "Symphony of the Goddess" concert series has just announced a host of returning cities for its 2013 calendar, and two more cities (Baltimore and Grand Rapids).
One of the biggest challenges of making a 2D Arkham game is adapting the "FreeFlow" combat system. Game director Mark Pacini says that Blackgate's combat needed to be built "from the ground up," and takes large inspiration from the 2003 Korean movie Oldboy.
PS Vita allows users to easily capture direct-feed screenshots from the system. However, Nintendo 3DS is currently missing that feature. A new app released by Nintendo in Japan will introduce that functionality--but only in select titles.
The Mario vs. Donkey Kong series was essentially Nintendo's take on Lemmings. For Mario and Donkey Kong, it seems that Nintendo wants to take on...
Although the 3DS port (handled by Monster Games) loses quite a lot of detail compared to the Wii original, the 3D effects are absolutely superb. This is definitely the technical showcase 3DS has been waiting for.