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[Rumor] Wii U specs surface

We recently started hearing of rumors regarding the next Xbox and the PlayStation 4 (among other things), and now there's a rumor going about that claims the Wii U's hardware will be 50 percent more powerful than ... continue

Xenoblade Chronicles coming to North America next year, GameStop exclusive

Earlier this year, Nintendo fans kicked off a campaign to convince Nintendo to release Xenoblade, among other JRPGs, outside of Japan. The campaign ultimately succeeded, and Nintendo eventually caved in and released it in Europe. Now, it looks ... continue

Microsoft moves 960,000 Xbox 360 consoles during week of Black Friday

Microsoft today announced that the week of Black Friday was the biggest sales week in history for the Xbox 360. Between Saturday, November 19 and Friday, November 25, a total of 960,000 Xbox 360 consoles were sold ... continue

Walmart Black Friday Ad Includes Blue Nintendo Wii

Walmart's Black Friday ad has revealed that the company plans to offer customers a chance to purchase a rare blue edition of the Nintendo Wii. The Limited Edition console appears to be the cheaper Wii version which does ... continue

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword: Review Round-up

It's been nearly five years since we've seen a new The Legend of Zelda title. Sure, we were treated to a pretty solid remake of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess on the Wii, but fans were ... continue

PETA Loses It Over Mario’s Tanooki Suit

Animal rights group and serial point-missers PETA have a new target in their sights: Super Mario. The Nintendo mascot has attracted the ire of PETA because he "wears the skin of a raccoon dog to give him special ... continue

Super Street Fighter II headed to Wii Virtual Console, online play included

Street Fighter II and its many iterations have already been released multiple times over on just about any platform you can think of, but not this one on this platform. Capcom Unity announced over the weekend that the ... continue

This limited edition, Zelda-themed Nintendo 3DS is beautiful

If you happen to be a Zelda fan and still haven't picked up a Nintendo 3DS as of yet, or if you're just in the mood for throwing down some cash for a second one, you may ... continue

Nintendo 3DS November update adding 3D video capture support, more

At an event in Munich held earlier today, Nintendo announced that the Nintendo 3DS' next firmware update is due out in November, and it's expected to add in 3D video content and improvements to various services. In addition ... continue

Nintendo 3DS sales up 260 percent, future looking brighter

When you consider the success of the Nintendo Wii and the Nintendo DS, it was honestly rather surprising that the Nintendo 3DS was, relative to Nintendo's other products, a big flop. It was a surprise to Nintendo to ... continue

NES games from ‘Ambassador program’ on Nintendo 3DS will include multiplayer

If you've been paying attention to your Nintendo news lately, you'll no doubt recall that Nintendo very recently announced an out-of-the-blue price drop for the Nintendo 3DS. Knowing that this might ruffle the feathers of early adopters, ... continue

Nintendo 3DS price drops to $169.99, Nintendo tries to make it up to early adopters with free games

To Nintendo's dismay, the launch of the Nintendo 3DS hasn't exactly gone according to plan. Particularly, sales of the 3D handheld are well below Nintendo's estimations, and so they've decided to do something about it. Something.. surprising. Only ... continue

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword will have an item upgrade system

In a The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword gameplay demonstration from Comic Con, Nintendo of America's Bill Trinen dropped an interesting little tidbit to GameSpot. As Zelda fans are already well aware, previous entries in the franchise had ... continue