Nintendo Games Used To Be Released On Japanese PCs
Nintendo characters very rarely appear on non-Nintendo hardware, but that wasn’t always the case. For a few years after…
Mario Kart 8 DLC Adds Excitebike's Sweet Jumps
Nintendo's adding an Excitebike-themed arena to Mario Kart 8. Total no-brainer, right?
Hey! Don't Forget to Download Your Free Copy of Excitebike for Nintendo 3DS!
Nintendo 3DS owners in North America, here's your reminder to grab the handheld's June eShop system update, which nets…
Excitebike's Subtle Shift in 3D Scenery
If you've got a 3DS, and you've got an Internet connection, there's no reason to not have downloaded the latest…
Hey, Why Does Japan Have More Time to Get Excitebike?
File under UNFAIR. In North America and Europe, 3D Classics: Excitebike can be downloaded free of charge until July 7,…
How Many Game References Can You Find in This Glorious Pixel Music Video?
Inspired by the 8-bit era of gaming, artist and animator Mike Scott created this astounding pixel music video for…
Nintendo Worried People Aren't Buying 3DS' Magic
Nintendo's glasses-free 3DS portable gaming system isn't selling as well as the company expected because people don't…
Excitebike's Bikes Weren't All That Exciting, Were They?
In 1985 Nintendo kept North American children glued to their consoles via the magic of poorly designed motocross…
Here Is A Dog In A Tron Costume Playing Donkey Kong
And Excitebike! In Episode 1 of "Tron Dog," the canine protagonist gets sucked into the game grid to dodge barrels…
Video Game Ads Were Better In The 1930s
One of the best things about early 20th-century transportaton was the advertising. Cruise ships, airlines and car…
Excitebike, Come To Life
Pixel-style Excitebike racer made from wood. Its creator, Justin Harder, also fashioned a pixelated helmet, chest…
Excitebike's Exciting (And Expensive) T-Shirt Collection
Long-time Kotaku Tower darlings King of Games are hitting 2010 running, announcing a new line of shirts based on…
The Nintendo Download: It's Old Home Week
Familiar names and face populate this week's downloadable Nintendo games, with appearances by Frogger, Excitebike,…