Category Archives: Nintendo
Wed, May 15, 2013 | 02:18 BST
Harvest Moon GBC hits 3DS eShop this week
Natsume is bringing the Game Boy Colour version of Harvest Moon to the 3DS eShop on March 16. The announcement seems only to apply to North America at present. This particular incarnation of Harvest Moon released in 1998, having appeared in black-and-white form the year before.
Thanks, Destructoid.
Wed, May 15, 2013 | 01:37 BST
Wii U US sales down 19% month-on-month, says Pachter
A new report from industry analyst Michael Pachter suggests sales of both Nintendo home consoles declined over the last month, although the 3DS is on the up.
Tue, May 14, 2013 | 21:46 BST
Etrian Odyssey: Millennium Girl character trailer introduces you to Simon Yorke
Atlus has released a new video for Etrian Odyssey: Millennium Girl showing off Simon Yorke. Simon is the head of the investigation party sent by the Mizugaruzu Library to find out what the heck is going on in the ruins. Check him out below. The RPG is due on 3DS in Japan June 27. Thanks, Gematsu.
Tue, May 14, 2013 | 20:10 BST
Resident Evil: Revelations unlockable outfits are rather nautical
Resident Evil: Revelations will come with some interesting, unlockable costumes when it is released next week. You can get a look at the nifty duds below. A demo for the title released on Steam, PSN, XBLA, and eShop, today. The game releases on PC, PS3, Wii U and Xbox 360 in North America on May 21 and across Europe on May 24.
Tue, May 14, 2013 | 21:50 BST
Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures headed to consoles this winter
Namco has announced Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures for PS3, Wii U, and Xbox 360.
Tue, May 14, 2013 | 17:05 BST
Rayman Legends video shows off Ocean World level, pre-order bonuses through GAME revealed
A brand new trailer for Rayman Legends showcasing Ocean World, one of the game’s underwater levels, has been released by Ubisoft. The firm has also sent over shots of pre-order incentives for the game.
Tue, May 14, 2013 | 14:56 BST
Disney Infinity shots show off the Pirates of the Caribbean playset
Disney Infinity shots have been released showing off the Pirates of the Caribbean playset. A look at the the figurines is also below, each showing off a cartoonish version of Jack Sparrow. The Gobo developed playset comes with ready-made adventures and the assets can be used to create your own adventures in Toy Box mode. Disney Infinity is due in August on 3DS, PS3, Wii, Wii U and Xbox 360. A trailer for it can be watched here.
Tue, May 14, 2013 | 14:45 BST
LEGO Friends out this fall on 3DS, DS
LEGO Friends has been announced for 3DS and DS by Warner Bros. and is in development at TT Games, in partnership with Hellbent Games.
Tue, May 14, 2013 | 14:32 BST
New Adventure Time and Regular Show titles in the works at WayForward
A new Adventure Time game is heading to 3DS, PC, PS3, Wii U and Xbxo 360 courtesy of D3 Publisher and WayForward. The developers is also working on a Regular Show game for 3DS.
Tue, May 14, 2013 | 13:38 BST
Pokémon X & Y packshots, screens, gameplay video show new Pokés and location
Nintendo has released a set of screenshots and a video for Pokémon X and Y, showing off the new Poké and location revealed over the weekend. The firm also released packshots of both versions.
Tue, May 14, 2013 | 15:37 BST
ZombiU 2 prototype development has begun, Ubisoft dev confirms
ZombiU 2 is being prototyped as you read this, according to Ubisoft Montpelier’s creative director Jean-Philippe Caro.
Tue, May 14, 2013 | 11:40 BST
Pokémon X & Y’s Pokédex is split into three segments
Pokémon X & Y sounds like it’s going to be quite massive, what with a whole new world and additional creatures on top of the existing critters. The game’s Pokédex has been confirmed as coming in three separate chunks to spread out the roster.
Tue, May 14, 2013 | 09:26 BST
Insomniac CEO open to Wii U development, explains why Fuse skipped Nintendo’s console
Insomniac Games CEO Ted Price has clarified his stance on Wii U development, following comments made last week where he called Nintendo’s rig ‘current-gen’, and said the studio had no plans to develop for it. He’s now open to the idea and hasn’t ruled out Ninteno entirely.
Tue, May 14, 2013 | 08:28 BST
Puzzle & Dragons Z: GungHo’s 3DS port heading west, CEO confirms
Puzzle & Dragons Z developer GungHo Entertainment has confirmed that the 3DS port of its monstrously successful iOS game is heading West.
Tue, May 14, 2013 | 02:44 BST
Nintendo wins latest appeal in 2008 Wiimote patent case
Motiva has been unsuccessful in its bid to overturn a January decision ruling in Nintendo’s favour over contested Wiimote patents.
Tue, May 14, 2013 | 01:19 BST
Shadow of the Eternals adds Kickstarter campaign to crowdfunding effort
Like Star Citizen before it, Shadow of the Eternals has opened a Kickstarter campaign in addition to its self-managed crowdfunding platform.
Tue, May 14, 2013 | 00:43 BST
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies headed to eShop in autumn
The game formerly known as Ace Attorney 5 will skip western retail to release digitally under the title Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies. First English trailer and screenshots within.
Mon, May 13, 2013 | 19:02 BST
Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag gets new historical dev diary, Blackbeard figure revealed
Assassin’s Creed 5: Black Flag publisher Ubisoft has released a new developer Q&A video looking at the game’s historical influences, and discussing the pirate setting at large. Ubisoft has also released details of a new Blackbeard collectible figurine that will come with certain – to be determined – pre-order bundles via Uplay and other stockists.
Mon, May 13, 2013 | 16:32 BST
Tomodachi Collection: Nintendo patching out same-sex marriage – rumour
Tomodachi Collection users have found that they can allow two male characters to tie the knot, but the feature doesn’t work with two female characters. As such, it seems Nintendo is now patching out same sex marriage in full.
Fri, May 17, 2013 | 06:48 BST
Skullgirls Wii U unlikely due to weak sales and lack of digital presence
Skullgirls developer Lab Zero has discussed the likelihood of releasing its fighter on Nintendo’s Wii U eShop. Chances are looking slim at the moment, however.


Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition announced for PC, exclusive screenshots