February 4, 2012 in Blog/News Discussion by The Ben

Games Beat has revealed that Sony issued a Wii U like patent during 2010. The patent is Titled Position-Dependent Gaming 3-D controller, and Handheld as a Remote. Here’s a brief description of the patent which bears a striking resemblance to what Nintendo has proposed with Wii U:Methods and systems for using a position of a ...
February 2, 2012 in 3DS, Blog/News Discussion, Pokemon by Jonah

Rejoice Pokemon Black and White gamers for another Legendary Pokemon can be yours thanks to the following password. Simply visit the website, enter the following code and Arceus is yours.The password you need is ARCEUSVOTE. The deadline for this download is May 1st.
February 2, 2012 in 3DS, Blog/News Discussion by Jonah

If your looking for a real intense difficulty title for 3DS then Kid Icarus Uprising maybe for you. Watch the trailer below and feel free to leave your comments.
February 1, 2012 in Blog/News Discussion, Wii News by Jonah

Well for so long we got to see Japanese trailers for The Last Story but now we've finally got an English trailer to watch.
February 1, 2012 in 3DS, Blog/News Discussion by Jonah

Thanks to a deal struck with free-hotspot.com, Nintendo will be bringing more than an extra 5000 hotspots to Europe. The hotspots will be making their way to fast food restaurants and hotel chains like McDonald's, Burger King, KFC and Subway.So how will this all work? Well whenever you take your 3DS ...
February 1, 2012 in Blog/News Discussion, DS News by Jonah

100 year old Kathleen Connell celebrated her 100th birthday by receiving a letter from the Queen and playing her Nintendo DS. And why is her brain still sharp at such a good age? She says it's all down to playing titles like Brain Age, Art Academy and Scrabble. She finished off her ...
January 31, 2012 in Blog/News Discussion by The Ben

Microsoft’s marketing director of France, Cedrick Delmas has told reporters that Nintendo isn’t looking to compete against other console manufactures, and other console manufactures aren’t looking to compete against them. But are Sony and Microsoft right to leave Nintendo to itself and conversely is it right for Nintendo to not try to compete against Sony ...
January 31, 2012 in Blog/News Discussion by The Ben

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has told investors that no one can replace Shigeru Miyamoto. Miyamoto was mentioned due to the retirement rumours that circulated late last year, which both Iwata and Miyamoto have categorically denied. Iwata stressed that younger developers who were previously under Miyamoto’s wing have now been allowed to work independently from the ...
January 31, 2012 in Blog/News Discussion by The Ben
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Fumihiko Yasuda and Yosuke Hayashi have told Gamefront that the Wii U is extremely easy to develop for and is very similar to the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 in that respect. Hayashi also went on to say that the Wii U hardware is constantly changing.“Nintendo asked us what we would want from the hardware. ...
January 31, 2012 in Blog/News Discussion by The Ben

Shigeru Miyamoto has confessed to investors that he feels pressured to find the next big hit Nintendo franchise which will change the face of the games industry and also the fortunes of Nintendo. Miyamoto wouldn’t be drawn into revealing his plans but we do know he’s been working on hard on a new Nintendo IP ...
January 27, 2012 in Blog/News Discussion, Wii 2, Wii U by Jonah

It seems Nintendo are considering a new name for Wii U. A source close to Nintendo has supposedly revealed that the Big N is worried about confusing the consumer with two home consoles which share similar branding.Do you think Wii U should get a new name? If so do you have any ideas ...
January 27, 2012 in Blog/News Discussion by The Ben

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata told investors early this morning that gamers are now ready for new video games consoles. Iwata pointed to declining sales of all the major home consoles as the reason that consumers are looking towards brand new formats.“However, not just the Wii, but the overall performance of home consoles in December was ...
January 27, 2012 in Blog/News Discussion by The Ben

Super Mario 3D Land is the very first Nintendo 3DS title to sell over five million units according to Nintendo. The company announced that Super Mario 3D Land has sold 5.03 million copies globally since the title launched in November of last year. Mario Kart 7 has also sold a fair number of units with ...