Lucas from Earthbound is headed to Super Smash Bros. on June 14 at 8 a.m. PDT, according to Nintendo. Maybe they’ll make another joke about Mother 3 at E3 soon, too. Read more

Adding land, sea and air vehicles to the mix gives this fall’s Skylanders game an exciting new twist. More…

Normally, Splatoon matches are nice and chill—I frequently find myself smiling even when I lose. Things are…

I’ve spent a lot of time in the sprawling open world of Xenoblade Chronicles X, doing quests and just exploring. And…

I’ve spent a lot of time in the sprawling open world of Xenoblade Chronicles X, doing quests and just exploring. And…
Are you feeling it now, Mr. Krabs?
When you boot up Splatoon for the first time, this is what you see. Girl? Boy? The game doesn’t pick one for you,…
In Nikkei’s story today on Nintendo, the paper also ran a rumor that the next Dragon Quest game was headed to the PS4 and not the Wii U like Dragon Quest X. Square Enix issued a statement saying the paper was referring to Dragon Quest Heroes II (and not the inevitable Dragon Quest XI). Heh. Read more

Our first look at Bandai Namco’s Project Treasure, a free-to-play four-player third-person adventure game for the Wii U. Shown during this morning’s Japanese Nintendo Direct, it looks to be some sort of supernatural treasure hunting game with four-player co-op. Expect more info later in the summer.
Splatoon was just released in Japan! Loads of people are tweeting about how much fun the game is or how excited they…
Then I promptly broke it.

Every year, some new game claims to have revolutionized the art of shooting people in the face. Most of the time, it…
“It don’t matter if you win by an inch or a mile,” Dominic Toretto famously said at the beginning of The Fast and…

The year of Luigi never ends.

Nintendo’s greatest skill will always be game design. Whatever else you might think about Nintendo games, their…
It looks like Nintendo is doing funny stuff on its official website with price listings to make its games look…

The first Swords & Soldiers, released nearly six years ago, was a hidden Wii gem. The new one, released today for…
The Wii U Basic Set set is no more in Japan, Nintendo announced today.
Gonzalo “Zero” Barrios is on a hot streak. Since November 2014, he’s come in first for every Super Smash Bros. for…