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EA Says Wii U Is “Absolutely” Next-Gen

May 7, 2012 in Blog/News Discussion by The Ben

Cam Weber, EA Sports general manager of football, recently took the opportunity to talk about the forthcoming Madden game which is due to be released on Wii U. Weber was asked a number of questions including whether or not he thought the Wii U was truly a next-gen console... There is some fear that Nintendo’s Wii ...

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Lego Zelda Will Be Officially Reviewed By Lego

May 7, 2012 in Blog/News Discussion by The Ben

Michael Inglis, the creator behind the viral Lego Zelda video, has had his dream come one step closer to reality as over 10,000 people have backed his Lego Zelda concept at the official Lego website. Because Inglis has managed to get over 10,000 supporters Lego will have to review the concept and decide if it’s ...

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Kirby Pinball Heading to eShop

May 7, 2012 in 3DS, Blog/News Discussion, Virtual Console by Jonah

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Kirby Pinball is coming to the eShop. The game has been given an age rating by the Austrailian classification and it should be heading our way very soon. I love pinball titles and this is very much on my gaming radar.

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Miyamoto Chats About Vista Troubles

May 5, 2012 in 3DS, Blog/News Discussion by Jonah

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We all know about the 3DS' struggles after its initial launch. Well in a recent interview with Edge, Shigeru Miyamoto reflected on Nintendo's latest handheld problems and made a connection with the current issues PS Vita is facing now. "It's obviously a very hi-spec machine, and you can do lots of things ...

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Nintendo Patents Wii U Controller Dock

May 5, 2012 in Blog/News Discussion, Wii U by Jonah

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Only a few days ago members were chatting about the possibility of Nintendo creating a charging dock for the Wii U controller and and now Nintendo has filed a patent for their new controller. So it seems a dock for the Wii U controller is a surety.

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Euro Digital Store Update

May 4, 2012 in 3DS, Blog/News Discussion, DSiware, Virtual Console, Wii News by Jonah

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Gamers in Europe can now download the following titles from Nintendo's digital stores. Game & Watch Gallery 2 (Nintendo) Nintendo 3DS (Virtual Console) Nintendo eShop £3.60 Five blasts from the past with a modern twist. Game & Watch Gallery 2 is a collection of five classic handheld games featuring Parachute, Helmet, Chef, Vermin and the original classic Donkey Kong. Cat Frenzy ...

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US Digital Store Update

May 4, 2012 in 3DS, Blog/News Discussion, Virtual Console, Virtual Console, Wii News by Jonah

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3 new titles are now available via Nintendo's console stores in the US. Virtual Console (Wii) * Super Hang-On, SEGA – 900 Wii Points Based on the hit arcade racer originally released in 1987, this sequel to SEGA’s Hang-On will put your street bike skills to the test. Tour through 48 challenging tracks on four continents and ...

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Pokemon Conquest Details

May 3, 2012 in Blog/News Discussion, DS News, Pokemon by Jonah

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We have some new details about the upcoming Pokemon Conquest title. Pokemon Conquest of course is a joint creation between Tecmo Koei and Game Freak and some folk call it the most interesting spin-off Pokemon game ever. Please feel free to post your thoughts. The following comes from an official PR announcement from Nintendo: "To ...

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Nintendo Reveals Details About Mario Tennis Open

May 2, 2012 in 3DS, Blog/News Discussion by Jonah

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In recent days I've been playing a lot of Tennis on the 3DS virtual console and the more I hear of this title, the more I look forward to May 20th. Mario Tennis Open is heading for 3DS and Nintendo has released more information about the game via an official PR notice. Online Play: Mario ...

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Digital Pricing Will Equal Physical Media

May 2, 2012 in 3DS, Blog/News Discussion, Wii U by Jonah

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So gamers will soon be able to download major 1st Party and 3rd party titles via Nintendo's digital eStores. Does that mean gamers will gain the advantage of a discount if they purchase titles online? The answer of course is no. Mr Iwata made the following comments about digital pricing during his ...

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Iwata on Wii U Launch Line Up

May 2, 2012 in Blog/News Discussion, Wii U by Jonah

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At a recent investors meeting Nintendo president Satoru Iwata refused to make promises he couldn't keep about Wii U launch titles. This is what he had to say: The company now has to develop software for the Nintendo 3DS, has to prepare for the Wii U launch and has to finalize the hardware functionalities. With ...