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Link and Zelda join forces in Spirit Tracks

Thumbnail LINK AND ZELDA JOIN FORCES IN THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: SPIRIT TRACKS Newest Entry in Renowned Video Game Series Features Historic Team-Up for Timeless Duo REDMOND, Wash., Nov. 6, 2009 – It was among the most heinous incidents in video game history: In 1986, Princess Zelda™ was kidnapped from th...

Spike TV – GTTV visits Nintendo Headquarters tonight at 12:30am

Thumbnail Right smack in the middle of MANswers and Stripperalla two dudical shows, GTTV heads to Nintendo Headquarters to get brand new info about New Super Mario Bros Wii + more. We’ve had the countdown on the lower right portion of our site for the past few days, should be a good show. (That countdown...

Wednesday, Nov 4

Space Invaders Extreme 2 – Review

Thumbnail “YOU get a job, Mom! I’M playing SPACE INVADERS!” I have, for the past few days, pored over the arcade classic Space Invaders in preparation to review its latest incarnation: Space Invaders Extreme 2 for the Nintendo DS. Space Invaders has that special arcade charm that makes you, the play...

Week of 10/4/09 – Nintendo Gaming Challenge Giveaway

Thumbnail Starting today and ending this coming Tuesday, we will be holding a contest for The Secret Saturdays: Beasts of the 5th Sun. Three copies are in stock – one for Wii, DS and PSP. One last note – It is not required, but I highly recommend that you tell us what Wii and DS games you own. If we know what gam...

Tuesday, Nov 3

Nintendo to release WiiWare demos as test

Thumbnail Yes, you heard right… Nintendo is going to offer demos of WiiWare games! But before you get too excited, let me give you the full details. In the recent Financial Results Briefing in Japan, Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata said that they would begin releasing demos of WiiWare games sometime this m...

This article also contains excerpts from pheedcontent.com, Go Nintendo, Cubed3, Joystiq, GamesIndustry.biz, Qj.net, Eurogamer

C.O.P. The Recruit – Exclusive Hands On

Thumbnail The game looks fantastic on the Nintendo DS, I mean really crisp, clean, and fast. The game never dips below 60 FPS and draw distances and models are top notch. I was afraid of another “jaggy edge” game, but when playing it my fears were put to rest. Developer, Nouredine Abboud, said that the dev...

LEGO Rock Band – Launches Today

Thumbnail BURBANK, Calif. – November 3, 2009 – Get ready to build a band and rock the universe with LEGO® Rock Band™, the multiplayer music videogame that will have the entire family drumming, strumming and rocking to the beat.  Published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and MTV Games, a par...

SimAnimals Africa (DS) – ReviewVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail A WiiNintendo game review by hattrick. Game – SimAnimals Africa Version – DS (also available on Wii) Time Spent Playing – 2 hours Obtained – From EA (review copy) Introduction I remember back when I first started playing video games.  They did not have much of a storyline – you just jumped rig...

Monday, Nov 2

Nintendo Fuse Podcast TONIGHT at 10:15pm EST… LIVE Interview with Carsten Myhill of Ubisoft

Thumbnail 1) Chat in the chatroom by going to the Nintendo Fuse TalkShoe page once the podcast begins at 9 pm est. Every Tuesday at 9 pm eastern time, we discuss the latest and greatest from Nintendo. Be here tonight to listen and/or join in on the fun!

Iwata on HD and Dragon Quest IX

Thumbnail Inside-Games.com had some vague updates from Mr. Iwata in their regular Monday morning column.  According to him, Nintendo is very likely to support HD in their next home console.  Iwata also stated that Nintendo plans to support Dragon Quest IX overseas.  They have a desire to see the series...

This article also contains excerpts from Cubed3

Nintendo Considering 3G For Next DS?

Thumbnail “Only people who can pay thousands of yen a month [in mobile phone subscriptions] can be iPhone customers. That doesn’t fit Nintendo customers because we make amusement products. In reality, if we did this it would increase the cost of the hardware, and customers would complain about Nint...

This article also contains excerpts from Kotaku, Gizmodo, Vooks.Net, Joystiq, Engadget, SlashGear, The Wiire

Friday, Oct 30

Miyamoto Speaks Zelda Wii, HD, & More

Thumbnail At a Nintendo meeting today, Kotaku has learned that Miyamoto is working on the new Zelda Wii title, which will sport swordplay with the MotionPlus feature. He is also working on a “DS game to play at home” and is interested in how the DS can be used in “public spaces”. Nintendo mentioned that t...

This article also contains excerpts from GamesIndustry.biz, Eurogamer, Kotaku, Go Nintendo

Nintendo World: Band Hero Event – Nov. 1st

Thumbnail Come to Nintendo World between 11am and 3pm on Sunday, November 1 to be one of the first to play Band Hero for the Wii and Nintendo DS! Rock out to 65 of the biggest chart topping hits, get Band Hero giveaways, and enter to win raffle prizes.

Thursday, Oct 29

Nintendo DSi XL – Coming to North America 2010

Thumbnail “A new iteration of the Nintendo DSi? system will be introduced in Japan on November 21, 2009,” a spokesman told Kotaku. “To be known as Nintendo DSi LL in Japan, and as Nintendo DSi XL in North America and Europe, it will offer a screen 93% larger than the current Nintendo DS Lite with a better...

This article also contains excerpts from Kotaku, CrunchGear, Vooks.Net, Official Nintendo Magazine

Nintendo DSi XL/LL – Specifications in English

Thumbnail Earlier today, we posted the specs for the new 4.2 inch screen Nintendo DSi LL (or XL in Europe).  However, at that time, they were in Japanese.  Here are the specs in English. 4.2″ screen, TFT color liquid crystal (260,000 colors) Width 161.0mm Length 91.4mm Thickness 21.2mm Stylus length: 96.0mm...

Nintendo DSi XL also coming to Europe early 2010

Thumbnail According to Gamespot, Nintendo has plans to release the Nintendo DSi XL (as it will be called in Europe) in early 2010. When contacted by GameSpot UK, Nintendo issued this statement regarding the new handheld’s European launch: “Nintendo today confirms that a new Nintendo DSi XL consol...

This article also contains excerpts from Kotaku, CrunchGear, Vooks.Net, Official Nintendo Magazine

Wednesday, Oct 28

Netflix confirmed for Wii – Coming Soon?

Thumbnail What I’m hearing is that Nintendo originally planned to bring the Netflix service to the Wii before the end of this year, which still might take place, but that Nintendo is also considering holding off on the Netflix service until they release their next generation Wii HD unit in early 201...

RUMOR: Wii 2 to have Blu-Ray drive, 1080p support, Q3 2010 worldwide release

Thumbnail Wow, this month has been full of big rumors, especially for systems. We had that whole Nvidia rumor for the next-gen DS, and now we have a rumor for Wii 2. MaxConsole has a rumor on the successor to Wii that claims was leaked from an “internal source of the marketing Nintendo France Service”. Her...

Tuesday, Oct 27

Reminder: Nintendo Fuse Podcast TONIGHT at 9 pm EST… LIVE Interview with Tommy Tallarico of Video Games Live and more!

Thumbnail Tonight is a very special night for WiiNintendo’s interactive Nintendo Fuse podcast… it’s our Video Games Live Special! Video Games Live is an absolutely stunning show that has a live orchestra play video game music alongside synchronized video and lights. To download my exclusive rec...

EXCLUSIVE: LIVE interview with Tommy Tallarico of Video Games Live on the Nintendo Fuse Podcast TONIGHT at 9 PM EST!!!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Download the WiiNintendo exclusive recordings of the 100th Video Games Live show here! Classic Arcade Medley (not from 100th show): Final Fantasy Piano Solo by Martin Leung: Metroid (not from 100th show): The Legend of Zelda: Sonic: Halo: Final Fantasy VII – One Winged Angel:

Wednesday, Oct 21

Nintendo Rumor Round-Up

Thumbnail Denise Kaigler said: “We’re working on a little surprise for those who connect their Wii to the Internet, so keep your eye on the Nintendo Channel for that announcement to come in the near future.” The latest Nintendo Power said to “look for a special announcement on the Oct. 26 Nintendo Week...

Friday, Oct 16

DECA Sports 2: Double Take Review

Thumbnail Tennis was really improved here and gives the tennis that was developed by Nintendo a run for its money.  More controls are implemented and more real world rules, such as the ability to make faults, the ability to move the player forward and backward, and the ability to lob and smash the ball....

Thursday, Oct 15

EXCLUSIVE: LIVE interview with Tommy Tallarico of Video Games Live on the Nintendo Fuse Podcast on Oct. 27th!

Thumbnail Okay, I have some cool news for everyone. On the Nintendo Fuse Podcast on October 27th, we are interviewing Tommy Tallarico from Video Games Live! Who’s Tommy Tallarico? What’s Video Games Live? If you are asking those questions, then you are seriously missing out. Tommy Tallarico is a vid...

Friday, Oct 9

‘New Super Mario Bros. Wii’ Is As Hard As ‘Contra’

Thumbnail Stores are taking pre-orders At a demo in New York City this week, Nintendo was showing off some of the new levels from the game. The first they dropped me in was level 8-7 and very near the end of the game. And it showed. You remember those ghost house levels from “Super Mario World” where [...]

Wednesday, Oct 7

Hasbro Family Game Night – Wii & DS Launch Trailers

EA has announced the next versions of the popular “Hasbro Family Game Night,” featuring a sequel for the Wii and a brand new title for the Nintendo DS.  Check out the trailers below.  Both games are set to release on October 27, 2009. To view the official press release, click more. Product Descr...

Tuesday, Oct 6

REMINDER: Nintendo Fuse Podcast TONIGHT at 9 pm EST… Epic Mickey, New Super Mario Bros. Wii, Nintendo Conference, and more!

Thumbnail 1) Chat in the chatroom by going to the Nintendo Fuse TalkShoe page once the podcast begins at 9 pm est. Want to listen to old episodes? Go to the Nintendo Fuse TalkShoe page. You can also subscribe on iTunes by searching for Nintendo Fuse or by clicking this link.

Monday, Oct 5

Opinion: Top 20 Nintendo DS Homebrew

Thumbnail What projects are you working on now? Nothing at the moment, having spent the last few months making “Japanese Hiragana & Katakana Review”, “Nintendo Adventure Books: Monster Mix-Up DS” and “The Legend of Zelda – Molblin’s Magic Spear DS”

World of Nintendo Tour – October 2009

Thumbnail Less than a week after consumers discovered a new suggested retail price of $199.99 for Wii, World of Nintendo participants in Long Beach gathered for hands-on demonstrations of games like Wii Sports Resort™, Wii Fit™ Plus and Punch-Out!!™, as well as the upcoming New Super Mario Bros.™ W...

Tuesday, Sep 29

MySims Agents – Review

Thumbnail A WiiNintendo game review by hattrick. Game – MySims Agents Version – Wii (also available on DS) Time Spent Playing – 7 hours, 2 minutes Control Method – Wii Remote & Nunchuck (only method allowed) For my earlier preview of MySims Agents, during my trip to EA headquarters, which includ...

This article also contains excerpts from pheedcontent.com

Monday, Sep 28

Patch: Wii Firmware Update 4.2 out now… kills homebrew [UPDATED]

Thumbnail Nintendo has released the 4.2 firmware update for Wii. What new features does it bring? Well, none it seems. What it does do though is delete the Homebrew Channel, BootMii, all forms of cIOS, and more. So if you have any homebrew on your Wii at all, do not update! [UPDATE] From Nintendo… “This upd...

This article also contains excerpts from Wii, QJ.NET

Nintendo Download 9/28/2009 (NA)

Thumbnail WiiWare Virtual Console Nintendo adds new titles to the Nintendo DSi Shop and the Wii Shop Channel at 9 a.m. Pacific time on Mondays. Users with broadband Internet access can redeem Wii Points or Nintendo DSi Points to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel. Nint...

Thursday, Sep 24

New Wii Sports Resort Bundle Announced

Thumbnail Nintendo News: Limited-Edition Wii Sports Resort Bundle Features Two Wii MotionPlus Accessories REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Wii Sports Resort™ is all about getting multiple people involved in friendly sporting competitions. Starting Oct. 12, consumers will have even more ince...

This article also contains excerpts from GamesIndustry.biz, Eurogamer, Kotaku, Go Nintendo

Wednesday, Sep 23

Fanboy Defended

Thumbnail So, while fans have withstood some hard times, it’s not hard to see why so many are proud to be called “fanboys” or Nintendo slappies. The Wii, and in turn Nintendo, changed the way people looked at video games by making it not only acceptable to play video games, but approachable and welcomi...

Monday, Mar 23

Clayfighter coming to WiiWare and DSiWare

Thumbnail INTERPLAY TO UPDATE CLAYFIGHTER FOR PLAY ON Wii & NINTENDO DSi Nintendo properties are trademarks of Nintendo. Nintendo Trademarks used under license. DSiWare is available only through the Nintendo DSi system, and WiiWare is available only through the Wii console.

Wednesday, Mar 11

First Day Purchase: Games You HAD to have

Thumbnail There are no doubt other games to mention that made you glad you are a Nintendo loyalist—Mario Kart and Metroid come to mind—but I think when it comes “most wanted/anticipated game” it really comes down to the individual gamer.  I mean, who knows, maybe you actually got really excited when...

Monday, Mar 9

New Play Control Officially Launches with Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis

Thumbnail About Nintendo: The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Wii™ and Nintendo DS™ systems. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment System™, Nintendo ha...

Wednesday, Mar 4

First Two Videos of A Boy and His Blob Wii!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail A Boy and His Blob Nintendo Wii Gameplay - Use that Blob A Boy and His Blob Nintendo Wii Gameplay - Underground —————————— A look back at the orignal (It was in my NES collection during the 80’s) The classic platforming adventure of a young boy and his jellybean-eating blob returns to the Wii...

Thursday, Feb 26

Updated Wii and DS Release Schedule with 120 Games: Punch-Out!!, Excitebots, Starfy, and more!

Thumbnail New Games Announced for Nintendo Systems Great titles are also on the way for the portable Nintendo DS system. Some Nintendo-published video games for Nintendo DS include: Wii Nintendo DS Capcom Mega Man Starforce 3 Black Ace - June Mega Man Starforce 3 Red Joker - June Via Nintendo Press]

Wednesday, Feb 18

AVALON CODE: Trailer & WebsiteVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Today, Marvelous Entertainment USA and XSEED Games unveil the first official US trailer for their upcoming title, Avalon Code. The companies also announce the launch of Avalon Code’s official product website. Avalon Code will be released in March, 2009, exclusively for the Nintendo DS.

Tuesday, Feb 3

Opinion: Nintendo Voice Chat podcast summary

Thumbnail Really fun Bozon is 5 hours in right now, having a blast One of the best console Harvest Moon games since N64 Direct feed footage up, hands on Game has been out in Japan for awhile Tenchu Nintendo Minute C.O.R.E. Summary via Nintendo Everything] Nintendo Chat (podcast) can be listened to at IGN]

Tuesday, Jan 20

Patch: First DSiWare update released

Thumbnail Two DSiWare titles, Art Style: Decode and Art Style: Aquario, have received updates. Those of you lucky enough to own a Nintendo DSi and have those games can download the updates for free, I assume from the DSi Shop. No word on what has been updated, but it’s good to know that Nintendo is actual...

Tuesday, Dec 9

Podcast: The Wii-kly Fuse Podcast #11 - Everything WiiVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, the Nintendo Channel updates for the week, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS We discuss upcoming WiiWare titles and the future My Pokemon Ranch update A bunch of Wii and DS trademarks were found and we give our thoughts...

Sunday, Nov 23

Podcast: The Wii-kly Fuse Podcast #10 - A Revolutionary AnniversaryVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, the Nintendo Channel updates for the week, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS We discuss Sega confirming that they’re publishing The Conduit, the Animal Crossing: City Folk/Wii Speak bundle, and more

Friday, Nov 14

Child’s Play Charity Event - Nov. 22

Thumbnail For those of you who don’t know, Child’s Play is a charity organization who helps hospitals supply toys, video games, and movies for children. This is an amazing effort, and you can be a part of it, by helping one or more children. How can you help? Check out www.childsplaycharity.org for more [......

Wednesday, Oct 29

Podcast: The Wii-kly Fuse #9 - Rock Out LoudVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, the Nintendo Channel updates for the week, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS Don’t you just love leaks? Looks like Sega may be The Conduit’s publisher Is the excitement for the Nintendo DSi in Japan low? Should we be wor...

Tuesday, Oct 28

Podcast: The Wii-kly Fuse #8 - Set Free Your Inner MaestroVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, the Nintendo Channel updates for the week, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS Hmm… a mystery title from Nintendo… what could it be? Wii Weigh In: Will we ever have a one console future?

Tuesday, Oct 21

Podcast: The Wii-kly Fuse #7 - Hardcore, Casual, Wii Discuss It AllVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, the Nintendo Channel updates for the week, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS We discuss various games, like No More Heroes: Desperate Struggle, Let’s Tap, Sonic Unleashed, Wii Music, and more

Wednesday, Oct 1

Podcast: The Wii-kly Fuse #5 - All Aboard the Hype TrainVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, the Nintendo Channel updates for the week, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS We discuss Mega Man 9, the Nintendo Pedometer, and more We discuss the Nintendo conference and give our opinions on what we think will happen

Wednesday, Sep 24

Podcast: The Wii-kly Fuse #4 - MOMZ LOLZ NO MOREVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail We discuss how the Xbox 360 didn’t outsell Wii in Japan, how Animal Crossing: City Folk does have motion controls, and more We give our thoughts on how we feel about Nintendo, as well as our thoughts on some upcoming titles, like Wii Music

Monday, Sep 22

Opinion: Nintendo Voice Chat summary

Thumbnail Should Capcom release Mega Man X on the VC? Why not Favorite entry in the Wario Land franchise? Virtual Boy game - Bozon, Wario Land 2 - Daemon, Super Mario Land 3 (?) - Craig Mega Man 9 on which console? Wii for Bozon since it looks muddy on the 360

Wednesday, Sep 10

Podcast: The Wii-kly Fuse #2 - Return of the FuseVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS Discuss Liight, Boogie Superstar, Animal Crossing: City Folk, the Nintendo Wi-Fi Network Adapter, and much more

Wednesday, Sep 3

Podcast: The Wii-kly Fuse #1 - Let’s Get This Party StartedVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS Discuss Disaster, the DS Motion Pack, The Conduit, and more We give our thoughts on the Brawl tier list, The Force Unleashed, and the quality of recent Sonic titles on Nintendo systems

Tuesday, Jun 24

Wii Podcast roundup

Thumbnail The Wiire Podcast #101 - Nintendo: Only “geeks and otaku” need more Wii storage, Jaffe attacks Nintendo for insulting loyal fanbase, Nintendo ‘Working On’ An Answer To Storage Problem, Wii Fit Balance Board ‘Hacked’ For PC Games, 2K looks to pioneer hockey on the Wii, The Conduit, Wii Me...

Friday, Jun 20

Rumors: Pokemon Dusk Gold and Dawn SilverVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Thumbnail In the game data there are the special Pokéballs of Johto. So Nintendo included them in D/P for the symbol and to catch if you trade a Pokémon of Johto to Sinnoh. We’ll see…. Nintendo knows how popular G/S is and they also know the well known ROM Hack remake of it… Shiny Gold. That’s no lie! I don’t kn...

Tuesday, Jun 17

Patch: Wii Menu Version 3.3 Now Available for Download

On June 17, 2008, Nintendo released an update to the Wii Menu.  This is version 3.3.  Below is the message I received in my “Wii-mail.” Wii Menu version 3.3 is now available for your Wii console. To update your Wii Menu to the latest version, please select the Update button at the bottom of the scr...

Tuesday, Jun 3

Nintendo Voice Chat Podcast, Episode 12

Thumbnail Matt tried to follow up the interview with more questions in Tom Prata interview (such as hard drive questions), but Nintendo said they wouldn’t be able to respond in time Next step for Nintendo console - know where your whole body is - get entire self into the game ——————————-

Monday, May 12

Podcast: Radio Free Nintendo: Episode 98

Thumbnail As would be expected, this prompts a lengthy new business. Games discussed included: Speed Racer, Mario Kart Wii, and the legendary return of LifeSigns! After the break the group discusses PC Adventure games. Kevin recounts his lengthy history with the genre, and we all discuss the futur...

Wednesday, May 7

Boom Blox Reviews

Thumbnail 1UP, 100/100 Boom Blox may not be the best Wii game, depending on your proclivities, but it’s definitely the best use of the Wii yet. It’s immensely accessible, wonderfully tactile, and stands as one of the best treatments of gaming in a 3D space. Read full Review Nintendo Power, 80/100 The p...

Nintendo Voice Chat Podcast, Episode 8

Thumbnail Episode eight of the Nintendo Voice Chat podcast is now out. In this week’s show, Matt Casamassina, Mark Bozon, Craig Harris, and Daemon Hatfield discuss quite a number of games for both the Nintendo Wii and DS. Nintendo Voice Chat 05.05.08 - 54 MBs

Thursday, May 1

No PKE meter-DS support for the Wii version of Ghostbusters

Thumbnail It looks like there won’t be any PKE loving in the Wii version of Red Fly Studios’ Ghostbusters after all. An article posted on videogaming247 previously reported that the there would be cross platform compatibility between the two Nintendo platforms where players can use their DS as a su...

 
 

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