Last year I gave Activision flack for making its special Dark Edition version of Skylanders: Swap Force a GameStop…

The first Smash Bros. came out for the Nintendo 64 in 1999. The latest Smash Bros. came out for the Wii in 2008.…
Dragon Quest X is finally getting a Nintendo 3DS release. Previously released on Wii, Wii U, Windows and smartphones, the 3DS version will use WiFi and cost 3,800 yen ($37). Out September 4 in Japan, it requires an additional subscription fee like the other versions. No word yet about a Western release for the 3DS.
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Six years after its release, Super Smash Bros. Brawl is kept alive by hardcore fans that mod the game. In…
The addition of Miis as playable characters in the upcoming Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS opens up a realm of…
Now last year, Nintendo didn't have a traditional E3 briefing. No stage, no live show. Just a forty-minute Nintendo…

What do this original Kinect and Wii Balance Board have in common? Aside from a general irrelevance to video games…
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Hope you've already gotten all your Dragon Quest IX treasure maps and downloaded all those daily Professor Layton…
I played the Wii for the first time at a trade show in Leipzig, Germany. The consoles were set up in tents, shielded…
We still have to wait a few more weeks to play Mario Kart 8, but here's something to help tide us all over until the…
In the latest bit of Mario Kart 8 news, Nintendo has compiled a helpful list of all the tracks that will be featured…
"You won't like me when I'm angry" might make sense as a tagline for an angsty green monster like the incredible…
On the third floor of Nintendo’s U.S. headquarters, next to the conference rooms named after Mario and Donkey Kong,…
Nintendo and Japanese studio Tecmo Koei are developing a new installment in the horror series Fatal Frame, according to Famitsu. The good news for Nintendo fans is that it's for the Wii U, which is a console in dire need of more quality games to play. The bad news for American Nintendo fans living stateside is that… Read more

Despite the amount of annoyance that console fanboys have caused me over the years as a person writing about video…
I've managed to resist picking up the Mario and Luigi themed Wii remotes thus far, but the addition of a Princess…
Muramasa: The Demon Blade was truly a lovely game. While it was originally released in 2009, there are now…
Games and game systems pop up semi-frequently in anime. But given the utter failure of the Xbox 360 in Japan, I was…