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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 the world interested? Our review.
Nintendo of America has announced Club Nintendo will be no more later this year, so start cashing in your Coins!
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.
Splatoon has a new release date window as well as some new details regarding its central hub and customization options.
Kirby and the Rainbow Curse will soon be upon us and will also offer support for select Amiibo figures.
No need to pile up your Wii games as Nintendo has announced digital versions of select games will be made available on the Wii U eShop.
After fourteen years, China has lifted its ban on video game consoles. Microsoft is the first of the major console manufacturers to capitalize on the new market, having recently launched its Xbox One in the region. However, China's gaming culture has undergone a radical shift in the absence of consoles, raising questions about how this segment of the video game industry will fare in China. In our first Shacknews Select, we take a closer look at what led to the ban, how video games in China have flourished in a different way, and the opportunities and perils of jumping into the market.
In which Nintendo does more than make a great fighting game, but also honors its rich history.
Even as Nintendo's Wii U struggles, games like Mario Kart 8 make the platform more than worth your while.
There are going to be a lot of new Wii U and 3DS owners this holiday season, and Nintendo has published checklists for these holiday newbies to enjoy their new consoles to the fullest.
