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Don’t forget to grab Diancie. Mythical Pokémon Diancie is available through Monday for Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire in North American and PAL regions. I completely forgot (thanks for the reminder, Oliver!). Don’t be me.
After nearly three years of letting Wii U owners in North America and Japan awkwardly interact with cable and…
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“It just boils down to what kind of meta we want to see.” Avid Smash Bros. player and YouTuber Omni makes a strong case for not allowing custom moves in the game’s tournaments in the aftermath of EVO accepting them last weekend. I guess this means the debate is officially not settled yet!
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Mario is the ultimate video game hero, beloved by families the world over. Let’s kill him.
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I would have just wept openly for four minutes.
“My mind went white and even now the reality hasn’t sunk in.” wrote Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai, recalling…
Nintendo’s first foray into 3D gaming was released in Japan on July 21, 1995. On this, the Virtual Boy’s 20th…
“He was the creator of Kirby, he also helped out with many games like Balloon Tower Defense.” Read this great Paste article about fifth-graders reacting to the recent death of Nintendo president Satoru Iwata. “I know the two most famous games in the world right now... Minecraft, which is boring, and League of Legends,… Read more
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This was the scene just inside the Nintendo World Store near Rockefeller Center in Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon.…
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Bad news Bulbasaur. You might be one of the most popular Pokémon out there, with the ability to evolve into Ivysaur…
If you’re looking for a good cry this morning, look no further than Yoot Saito’s touching blog post about Satoru Iwata, as translated by NeoGAF user Zefah. “I wish I had a StreetPass feature that could connect with heaven.” Damn. Read more
While it seems somewhat unclear as to who is publishing Ninja Gaiden creator Tomonobu Itagaki’s latest game, Devil’s…
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Narrow wins, level-one teams, besting cheaters, Shiny Pokémon captures...Kotaku readers shared some of their most…
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By some measures, Satoru Iwata was the most successful video game creator to have ever lived: a kid who played Pong;…
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Satoru Iwata wasn’t just a successful president of Nintendo, he was one of the most popular public figures in video…
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