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Speaking about first-party games: “I’m not satisfied with the volumes that we do on a Fire Emblem, for example, or a Battalion Wars. These are high-quality games that I have challenged the team to think about: How do we up our marketing on these types of titles to do a more effective job? And I [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Black Friday – Toys R Us Deals
All iCarly Video Game Accessories – 50% Off Avatar For Nintendo DS – $9.99 Avatar Into The Inferno For Nintendo Wii – $9.99 Carrying Case For Wii – $15.00 Cheetah Girls For Nintendo DS – $21.99 Chrysler Classic Racing For Nintendo Wii – $9.99 Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs (Wii Game) – $29.99 * [...]
Nintendo Comments on Future of Metroid Prime on DS/DSi
Asked whether Samus will ever return to DS, Tanabe (who oversaw Retro Studios’ series for Nintendo) said “We are always planning to make new games in the Metroid Prime series. Depending on the timing and the situation, we cannot deny the possibility of realising it on DS or DSi.” [Official Nintendo Magazine] Share
Black Friday – Pre-Loaded DSi Deals at Best Buy
Looks like Nintendo has some pre-loaded Nintendo DSi units for “Black Friday.” Here’s the Best Buy ad that shows a white “Brain Age” DSi and a Metallic Blue “Mario” DSi. [Gearlive] Share
Reggie on Non-Wii Games and Wii HD
What does Reggie Fils-Aime have to say when games like Assassin’s Creed 2 and Modern Warfare 2 don’t come to Wii? “I’m extremely disappointed. I’ve had this conversation with every publisher who makes content that is not available on my platform. The conversation goes like this: ‘We have a 22-million unit installed base. We have [...]
DSi: myNotebook gets release date
Nnooo are pleased to announce that myNotebook™ has been approved for release in both Europe and North America for Nintendo DSiWare™. The three different versions of myNotebook will launch on the following dates for 200 Nintendo DSi Points™: myNotebook: Blue™ launches Friday 20th November in Europe, Australia and New Zealand and Monday 23rd November in [...]
No Nintendo Fuse Podcast tonight
Today is Tuesday, and normally that would mean we have the Nintendo Fuse Podcast tonight at 9 pm eastern time. However, this week the show is cancelled. The reason being that I have swine flu and I need rest. Well, to be honest, I’m feeling a lot better already and I haven’t had a fever [...]
Interview with Nintendo’s Dunaway
CNET has put up a very lenghty interview with Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Nintendo of America, Cammie Dunaway. In it she addresses Nintendo’s marketing strategy with the Wii, sales during the month of October as well as their stance on the motion controllers of other companies. Sneak Peak: Both Microsoft and [...]
New Super Mario Bros. Wii: Why No Online Mode?
Reggie Fils-Aime, Nintendo Of America’s boss, has admitted that he would have “loved” an online multiplayer mode in the game. “This was a decision made purely by the developers,” he said in an interview with Kotaku. “They believe this experience, in the same room, to be elbowing your friends and family members as you’re playing [...]
New Super Mario Bros. Wii – Cheats – 99 Lives
I remember it just like it was yesterday. The rumor in 1986 that went around the school yard and passed from kid to kid during the summer. The rumor was said to get an infinite amount of lives in Super Mario Bros. for the NES. Very few could master it, and whoever could pull off [...]
DSiWare – Robot Rescue – Launch Trailer
The launch trailer for Robot Rescue, now available on DSiWare in North America Share
Excitebike: World Rally – Video Review Round-up
GameTrailer’s Video Review: Nintendo Life – 90 With more tracks, more bonus features and more strategic racing challenges, Excitebike: World Rally is a racing game that will keep you challenged with its ever-increasing difficulty and entertained with its track editor and online play. Hardcore Gamer Magazine – 85 Excitebike: World Rally, like its predecessor, seamlessly [...]
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles The Crystal Bearers – Dev Diary Video
Square Enix has released a video developer diary featuring Toshiyuki Itahana, character designer of FINAL FANTASY CRYSTAL CHRONICLES: THE CRYSTAL BEARERS. In the video, Toshiyuki Itahana discusses the characters featured in Crystal Bearers. Share
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