Archive for September, 2010

Super Street Fighter IV: 3D Edition – New Trailer

Here is a new Super Street Fighter IV: 3D Edition trailer that features “tag mode” and local multiplayer. Share

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New Kirby and Pokemon games coming to DS!

New Kirby and Pokemon games coming to DS!

Mixed in with all the 3DS information, it appears Nintendo stealth-announced some new DS games. Pictured above to the left is a new Kirby DS game coming in 2011. It appears that you can control a team of up to 10 Kirby’s at once. Also announced was a new Pokemon game called “Battle & Get! [...]

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Nintendo 3DS – Japanese Promo Video

Below is the video we referred to earlier. Now, you can view it on YouTube. Thanks, Nintendaan! Share

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Full 3DS Specs and What Comes in the Box (Note: You can bring over DSiWare!)

Full 3DS Specs and What Comes in the Box (Note: You can bring over DSiWare!)

Nintendo released a final spec sheet for the Nintendo 3DS today, and we now have a translation. The Nintendo 3DS will launch in Japan on February 26th for ¥25,000. It will be available in two colors: Aqua Blue and Cosmos Black. When you buy a 3DS, you’ll get the following in the set… Nintendo 3DS [...]

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Nintendo 3DS – Screen Grabs from Japanese Promo Video

Nintendo 3DS – Screen Grabs from Japanese Promo Video

We posted earlier that the Nintendo of Japan website has updated their Nintendo 3DS page. Included on that page are two videos and several other bits of information. Below is a collection of screen grabs from the promotional video. The video shows of the Home screen, tag mode, an augmented reality game, Mii Creation, and [...]

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Official Japanese 3DS Website Updated!

Official Japanese 3DS Website Updated!

Software Line-up Trailer: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UuyWKjat_U&translated=1[/youtube] The picture above is the final design for the Nintendo 3DS, straight from the official Japanese website. The website, which can be viewed here, has some more images of the 3DS as well as a trailer or two (one of which is shown above). If you want some more of the [...]

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Join our Nintendo 3DS Discussion in our Forums

Join our Nintendo 3DS Discussion in our Forums

Nintendo of Japan’s September 29 press event has come and gone. We learned several new things, primarily about the Nintendo 3DS. If you would like to continue discussion about Nintendo’s newest handheld device, head to our forums. NINTENDO 3DS INFO & DISCUSSION THREAD Share

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The Last Story – January 27, 2011 Release in Japan

The Last Story – January 27, 2011 Release in Japan

At the September 29, 2010, press event in Japan, Iwata stated that “The Last Story” would release in Japan on January 27, 2011. More details to follow. No word yet if a North American release will follow. Are you excited about “The Last Story?” If so, join our discussion in the forums. Share

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Nintendo Conference 2010 Coverage: 3DS Launch Details Revealed!

Nintendo Conference 2010 Coverage: 3DS Launch Details Revealed!

It’s already September 29th in Japan, and the 2010 Nintendo Conference is going to start soon. This year, it takes place at the Makuhari Messe, which is the venue used for the Tokyo Game Show this year as well as the same venue used by Nintendo to unveil the Wii launch line-up before its release [...]

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Nintendo of Japan Press Event at 1am Eastern Time September 29

Nintendo of Japan Press Event at 1am Eastern Time September 29

Many have discussed September 29 for quite some time. We have even re-scheduled our live podcast time around it. According to many sources, it looks as if Nintendo of Japan will hold their press event at 2pm Japan Standard Time, which translates to 1am Eastern Time. We know that the Nintendo 3DS will be discussed, [...]

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Super Scribblenauts – Launch Event October 10

Super Scribblenauts – Launch Event October 10

What: Super Scribblenauts Launch Event Who: Top gaming media and industry tastemakers, Super Scribblenauts fans, and gamers When: Sunday, October 10, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Where: GameStop 1509 Vine St. (at Sunset and Vine) Los Angeles, CA 90028 Visuals: Hundreds of consumers lined up to be the first to purchase Super Scribblenauts before it’s available in stores Costume [...]

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REMINDER – And Yet It Moves Contest

REMINDER – And Yet It Moves Contest

UPDATE: The deadline to submit entries is now over. Stay tuned for voting details! Just a reminder that we have a contest going on from now until midnight (Eastern) on September 28, 2010, for 3 FREE copies of “And Yet It Moves” for WiiWare! For more information, head to the CONTEST PAGE. Share

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Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest – Contest for Free Games & Wii

Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest – Contest for Free Games & Wii

GamesRadar is hosting a contest for a free Wii, copies of Aragorn’s Quest, and more. Check out the official information below. Bring The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest adventure to life with a chance to win several prizes including a PS3 with Move hardware! The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest, a family-friendly  video [...]

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Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 – Release Dates Announced

Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 – Release Dates Announced

Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 finally has a release date and price. It looks like, of the home consoles, WiiWare will get it first, followed by PSN and XBLA. The price point will be 1500 Wii Points, which is roughly $15.00. Below is the official information from IGN. The game will be available for [...]

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Sid Meier’s Pirates! – Released Today for Wii

Sid Meier’s Pirates! – Released Today for Wii

Set Sail for Adventure with 2K Games’ Sid Meier’s Pirates!™ for Wii™ New York, NY – September 28, 2010 – 2K Games announced today that the swashbuckling adventure, SidMeier’s Pirates!™, is now available on the Wii™ system from Nintendo for $39.99. After a successful mutiny, gamers serve as the ship’s captain and helm one of [...]

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