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Shigeru Miyamoto Says He Wants New Star Fox, Metroid Games on Wii U

Legendary Nintendo developer Shigeru Miyamoto hopes to see new Metroid and Star Fox games come to the Wii U.  In an interview with IGN, Miyamoto-san stated that he sees a lot of interesting potential for the Metroid series because of the Wii U GamePad:  “”I feel like the possibilities of the GamePad for Metroid could [...]

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Posted on July 6, 2012 by Nick | Filed Under Action, Industry, Interviews, News, Nintendo, Wii
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Wii U to Feature Free Online Service

During a recent shareholders meeting, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata announced that the Nintendo Network–the online service for the 3DS and upcoming Wii U–will be free.  “We…believe that services which ask our consumers to obtain paid memberships are not always the best,” Iwata-san stated. -Nick’s take:  Nintendo is betting big on the Wii U, and a [...]

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Posted on July 6, 2012 by Nick | Filed Under Industry, Interviews, News, Nintendo, Wii
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Pokemon Black 2 and White 2 Releasing on October 7

This one’s self-explanatory:  Pokemon Black 2 and Pokemon White 2–the newest iterations of the wildly popular Pokemon franchise–are releasing in North America on October 7 for the DS.  In addition, Pokemon Dream Radar–an augmented reality game (ARG) for the 3DS–will be releasing via the 3DS eShop on the same day that Black 2 and White [...]

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Posted on June 30, 2012 by Nick | Filed Under Action, Casual Games, News, Nintendo
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The Last of US Wins the Game Critics Award for Best of E3 2012

E3 2012 has come and gone, but the memories of the show’s best games linger on.  The Game Critics Awards–the most prestigious E3 awards considering they’re voted on by multiple publications–have named Sony’ and developer Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us as the Best of Show of E3 2012.  The Last of Us was also [...]

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Posted on June 27, 2012 by Nick | Filed Under Action, Casual Games, Features, Horror, Indie, Industry, Multiple Systems, News, Nintendo, PC, PS3, Wii, Xbox
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3DS XL Arriving Alongside New Super Mario Bros. 2 in August

Ah, Nintendo.  Not even two weeks after Shigeru Miyamoto claimed that the Nintendo 3DS hardware didn’t need any changes and that Nintendo was looking towards “a future generation of handheld” for changes, Nintendo has announced a new version of the 3DS called the 3DS XL.  Anyone who has a DS XL should know what to [...]

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Posted on June 25, 2012 by Nick | Filed Under Action, Casual Games, News, Nintendo
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May Sales Sluggish, Despite Diablo III

So far, 2012 has not been a good year for the gaming industry.  Sales are down, particularly in the boxed retail games sector.  With two major releases in the form of Diablo III and Max Payne 3, May was expected to at least not be quite as bad as the first four months of the [...]

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Posted on June 18, 2012 by Nick | Filed Under Action, Industry, Multiple Systems, New Releases, News, Nintendo, PC, PS3, Wii, Xbox
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E3 2012: Nintendo Press Conference Reactions

Coming into E3 2012, Nintendo looked like the surefire “winner” of the show.  While Sony and Microsoft drag their feet on showing or even talking about their next-gen consoles, Nintendo was getting ready to show off the Wii U.  The Wii U was said to feature hardware better than Xbox/PS3, an improved online service called [...]

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Posted on June 5, 2012 by Nick | Filed Under Action, Casual Games, Features, Horror, Industry, Interviews, News, Nintendo, Wii
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