Pokemon Home Launches On Nintendo Switch, Android And iPhone

Pokemon Home Launches On Nintendo Switch, Android And iPhone

The Pokemon series has always been about catching them all. In order to do that, especially now that there are so many Pokemon to collect, you’ll have to do your fair share of trading with friends and transferring from older games. In earlier iterations, you would be able to do this using either a cable […]

‘Pokemon Sun’ And ‘Moon’ Legendaries, Region, And Tons More Info Confirmed By Pokemon’s Official Site!

‘Pokemon Sun’ And ‘Moon’ Legendaries, Region, And Tons More Info Confirmed By Pokemon’s Official Site!

New Pokemon Sun and Moon news has just been announced in a video posted on Pokemon’s official YouTube channel! And so the hype train continues. You can view the US trailer above. The video reveals several much-debated pieces of information, including the typings of the two legendary Pokemon. Also revealed were the facts that the […]

PlayStation 4 Hacked To Run Gameboy Emulator With Nintendo DS Controller

PlayStation 4 Hacked To Run Gameboy Emulator With Nintendo DS Controller

PlayStation and Xbox consoles are relatively more hacker-unfriendly than PCs, that’s why less hacks and mods have made their way to these new generation PlayStation and Xbox consoles. But the challenge to break into PlayStation and Xbox consoles is a challenge that is too tempting for a lot of hackers and normal people tweaking with […]

Game Industry Pays Tribute To Nintendo President Satoru Iwata’s Passing

Game Industry Pays Tribute To Nintendo President Satoru Iwata’s Passing

Nintendo and its fans suffered a tragic loss Satuday as the company reported President Satoru Iwata passed away due to growth from a bile duct tumor. Mr. Iwata was 55. A short statement was released by Nintendo. “Nintendo Co., Ltd. deeply regrets to announce that President Satoru Iwata passed away on July 11, 2015 due […]

Nintendo Wii and DS Online Multiplayer Ending May 20

Nintendo Wii and DS Online Multiplayer Ending May 20

The Nintendo Wii and DS will join the original Xbox in ending all Online Multiplayer support. Announced by Nintendo, the service will close down on May 20, 2014 after launching in November of 2005. The last console to fully end all online multiplayer service was the original Xbox which closed its Xbox Live service on […]

Tucson Dad Buys Nintendo DS For Kids, Finds It’s Packed With Porn [Video]

Tucson Dad Buys Nintendo DS For Kids, Finds It’s Packed With Porn [Video]

Tucson, AZ – A Tucson father bought a refurbished Nintendo DS for his kids, but as he booted it up to set parental controls, he found that the portable gaming device was packed with pornography. Cameron Willett bought the Nintendo DS from a Tucson GameStop, and was appalled when he found it packed to the […]

Pokemon Black and White 2 announced, coming to Japan this June

Pokemon Black and White 2 announced, coming to Japan this June

Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda recently teased an upcoming “major announcement” for the Pokemon series on his blog, and now we know what that major announcement is. On Pokemon Smash, a Japan-only official Pokemon show, Masuda announced that Pokemon Black and White will be getting a sequel for the Nintendo DS, and it’s expected to release […]

Nintendo 3DS Becomes Fastest Selling Console Ever in Japan

Nintendo 3DS Becomes Fastest Selling Console Ever in Japan

After a troubled launch, the Nintendo 3DS has staged an amazing comeback to become Japan’s fastest-selling games console ever. Reports of this little console’s death are greatly exaggerated. Over the weekend, Nintendo released a graph showing the 3DS had hit five million sales in 52 weeks, a record for Japanese hardware sales. The 3DS took […]

Nintendo releases first quarter release schedule; 3DS Circle Pad, Kid Icarus dated

Nintendo releases first quarter release schedule; 3DS Circle Pad, Kid Icarus dated

Nintendo sent out its release schedule for the first quarter of 2012 today, revealing release dates for the 3DS Circle Pad Pro add-on, Kid Icarus: Uprising, Tales of the Abyss and more. Interestingly, Nintendo also says that the 3DS Circle Pad Pro will only be sold at GameSpot both at retail and online. Earlier this […]

Bejeweled 3 Coming to Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Nintendo DS

Bejeweled 3 Coming to Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Nintendo DS

PopCap announced today plans to distribute their latest form of digital crack, Bejeweled 3, on “all major gaming platforms” in North America and Europe — in other words, Bejeweled 3 is coming to the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and the Nintendo DS. Fans will be able to sink hours and hours of their time into […]

Analyst: Nintendo 3DS sales have ‘slowed considerably’

Analyst: Nintendo 3DS sales have ‘slowed considerably’

If ever there seemed a banker in the games industry, it was that the Nintendo 3DS was going to sell like crazy. Nintendo shifted nearly 150 million Nintendo DS units (counting all normal DS, DS Lite, DSi, and DSi XL units), and this was a DS WITH GLASSES-FREE 3D. How the bejeezus could it fail? […]

Sony: Nintendo DS is a ‘babysitting tool’, Xbox 360 and Wii ‘running out of steam’

Sony: Nintendo DS is a ‘babysitting tool’, Xbox 360 and Wii ‘running out of steam’

Every now and then, some suit comes along from Sony, Microsoft, or Nintendo to take a snide shot at the competition. Today, it’s Sony Computer Entertainment America CEO Jack Tretton, who’s decided to bag on everything in the games industry. Except Sony stuff, obv. In an interview with CNN, Tretton dismissed the Nintendo DS as […]

Nintendo 3DS preorders double Wii’s in U.S.

Nintendo 3DS preorders double Wii’s in U.S.

Nintendo’s 3DS handheld undoubtedly faces threats from upcoming rivals. However, the public’s appetite is strong for the first portable games device to feature glasses-free 3D. Nintendo has stated that, two days before the 3DS launches on Sunday March 27, U.S. preorders for the handheld are almost twice what the Wii had at the same stage. […]

Nintendo’s arrogance over smartphone gaming could prove costly

Nintendo’s arrogance over smartphone gaming could prove costly

There’s an in-depth interview at Gamasutra with Nintendo’s Hideki Konno, the man who headed development of the Nintendo 3DS. In it, Konno discusses a range of subjects, but this quote about $1 smartphone games (games that could yet threaten Nintendo’s dominance in handheld gaming) stuck out to me: “We’re not going to try to match […]

Nintendo 3DS launch line-up, game prices revealed

Nintendo 3DS launch line-up, game prices revealed

If you’re picking up a Nintendo 3DS in North America next month, it’d sure be nice to know what you’ll be able to play on it, right? Nintendo obliged us this morning, with a complete list of games available from launch day (March 27th in North America if you’ve forgotten). The company also revealed first-party […]

[VIDEO] Real-life Mario Kart is really real

[VIDEO] Real-life Mario Kart is really real

You may have already seen some of Rémi Gaillard’s surreal, amusing real world Mario Kart vids. Well, this isn’t one of them. This is something a little more real. From special effects maestro Freddie Wong and friends comes this: Those red shells actually give me the chills. [Facerocker, via Kotaku]

Nintendo: Game piracy has had its heyday

Nintendo: Game piracy has had its heyday

Because hackers won’t already be tempted enough to crack the Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo has gone on record as claiming the ‘heyday of piracy’ is over. The company has also said the 3DS is ‘probably one of our best pieces of equipment in [respect of piracy]’. Way to start a fight, Ninty. Speaking to CVG, Nintendo […]

Nintendo 3DS battery lasts 3 to 8 hours

Nintendo 3DS battery lasts 3 to 8 hours

Come this March, you shouldn’t expect your new Nintendo 3DS to last a long-haul flight. Nintendo has revealed that its next games handheld, released in Japan on February 19th, will have a battery life of between 3 and 8 hours. It all depends how you use it, of course. Play a 3DS game with the […]

Pokémon Black and White given U.S. launch date

Pokémon Black and White given U.S. launch date

Yes, it’s that time again. Time to sheepishly pick up the latest Pokémon game in the same year you turn 31, all while trying to shut out thoughts of how disappointed your father would be to see you like this.Shame, shame. What I’m saying is: March 6th is the U.S. release date for Pokémon Black […]

11 videogames you need to play in 2011

11 videogames you need to play in 2011

It’s the start of a new year, and already there are at least sixteen thousand games I want to play. So yes, this list is tinged with a touch of personal bias, but I’d like to think there’s something for everyone here, no matter what your gaming tastes. So here we go, then – my […]

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