Nintendo announced that the New Nintendo 3DS system will launch in the U.S. as part of a special bundle on Sept. 25. The bundle includes the new hand-held system, the upcoming Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer game, two cover plates and one amiibo card at a suggested retail price of $219.99. The more compact …
Read More »Pokkén Tournament Battles Its Way to the Wii U
The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo today announced the upcoming release of Pokkén Tournament for the Wii U home console. Currently an arcade game available only in Japan, Pokkén Tournament for the Wii U will be released worldwide in spring 2016. Developed in collaboration with BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc., producers of TEKKEN®, one of …
Read More »Yo-Kai Watch Prepares to Take U.S. by Storm
It’s difficult to overstate just how huge Yo-kai is in Japan. Now powerhouses like Nintendo, Disney XD, Hasbro and VIZ Media have teamed up to bring Yo-kai Watch to the U.S., based on an original concept from top Japanese entertainment company LEVEL-5, Inc. But what is a Yo-kai anyway? Is …
Read More »The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes Launches Exclusively for Nintendo 3DS on Oct. 23
Nintendo 3DS owners looking to embark on a legendary adventure will get their chance when The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes launches for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems on Oct. 23. One of Nintendo’s biggest critical hits at this summer’s E3 video game trade show, The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes lets …
Read More »Street Fighter Icon Ryu Joins the Roster of Super Smash Bros.
During a special video presentation focused on Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U, the game’s director, Masahiro Sakurai, unveiled a smashing amount of new content for the games, including two new playable characters: Ryu from the Street Fighter series and Roy from Fire Emblem. They both join Lucas from Mother 3 as new playable fighters, …
Read More »Donkey Kong Joins Skylanders
Activision and Nintendo announced during Nintendo’s Digital Event at E3 2015 an unprecedented collaboration designed to deliver to fans an amazing gameplay experience never before seen. Skylanders is packing some major star power with the introduction of two of Nintendo’s iconic characters — Donkey Kong and Bowser — as guest stars in Skylanders …
Read More »Nintendo Partners with Universal Parks & Resorts
Nintendo and Universal Parks & Resorts announced plans to bring the world of Nintendo to life at Universal theme parks – creating spectacular, dedicated experiences based on Nintendo’s wildly popular games, characters and worlds. The agreement brings two icons of entertainment together and represents a significant partnership for Nintendo as …
Read More »The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D Descends on Nintendo 3DS in 2015
The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D, a remake of the beloved Nintendo 64 game, is coming exclusively to Nintendo 3DS in spring 2015. The Nintendo Direct video also revealed new details about amiibo functionality and upcoming games like Splatoon, Xenoblade Chronicles X, Kirby and the Rainbow Curse, Code Name S.T.E.A.M. and Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker. “Now is …
Read More »Nintendo 2DS Bundles Featuring Pokémon X and Pokémon Y Coming on Dec. 6
Holiday shoppers that are looking to pick up a Nintendo 2DS system and either thePokémon X or Pokémon Y video games are about to get a couple of new and affordable options. Starting on Dec. 6, Nintendo is offering two bundles featuring the system and the games: Target will offer an exclusive bundle that includes …
Read More »Battle Hordes of Enemies in New Action-Packed DLC for Pikmin 3
Fantastic new challenges in the world of Pikmin 3 are only a download away. Nnew challenges in the “Battle Enemies!” mission type in Pikmin 3 can be purchased as downloadable content in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U for only $1.99. One stage is free, and is available via an automatic software update. The pack of …
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