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[Video] Reggie Demos Skyward Sword, Kid Icarus AR Game on Late Night

Nintendo of America boss Reggie Fils-Aime stopped by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night for the final day of Video Game Week to show off a number of upcoming Nintendo products; the more interesting of the ... continue

[Video] Ocarina of Time 3D Ad With Robin Williams And His Beard

I'd like to consider myself a pretty diehard Zelda fan; after all, I sunk an unhealthy amount of hours into Ocarina of Time, Twilight Princess and even Majora's Mask. With that being said, I don't think I'm ... continue

Nintendo Says “No Thanks” To Freemium Content

In a recently interview with AllThingsD, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata wanted it to be known that his company has absolutely no plans whatsoever to over free games on social networks, mobile devices and through other console types. ... continue

Iwata: Wii U Won’t Have DVD or Blu-Ray Playback Capabilities

Nintendo may be all about the innovation with the Wii U, but they still aren't on board with that whole "gaming console doubling as a media center" fad that Microsoft and Sony are so fixated on. According to ... continue

Iwata: Wii U “Not Going To Be Cheap”

Nintendo's big announcement of the Wii U at their press conference a few days ago didn't exactly go as planned. The announcement was met with confusion from press in attendance and consumers alike, and the company's stock ... continue

Nintendo Ditching Friend Codes for Wii U?

Rather than going the obvious, convenient and sane route, Nintendo opted to go with a more frustrating and convoluted online identifier system for the Wii: the dreaded friend code. The system was designed to protect children when ... continue

Nintendo Stock Plunges After Wii U Announcement

When Nintendo announced the Wii U at their press conference yesterday, I must admit that I came away from the whole thing feeling a little more confused than I would have liked. Apparently I'm not alone in ... continue

Wii U Getting New Super Smash Bros. and Pikmin Games (Eventually)

During Nintendo's E3 2011 press conference yesterday, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata took to the stage to casually announce that a new Super Smash Bros. game is in the works for both Wii U and the Nintendo 3DS. That's ... continue

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Coming This Holiday Season, New Trailer

What will likely be the final entry of The Legend of Zelda to grace the Wii now that the Wii U has been announced, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, finally has a release window: this holiday ... continue

Nintendo Announces New Console ‘Wii U’; First Games Revealed

It's been rumored and speculated on for over a year now, but Nintendo has finally announced their new console. Called Wii U, the 'console' comes packaged with a controller that has a screen attached to it, right ... continue

Tetris Coming to Nintendo 3DS

At this point, Tetris hardly needs any introduction. The simple and beloved puzzle game has been around for nearly thirty years now and has seen an astonishing amount of re-releases. If you have even a modicum of ... continue

Nintendo DS Lite Gets Price Drop Love, Now Only $99

Nintendo has deeply discounted the cost of their Nintendo DS Lite handheld gaming system this week, dropping the price per unit for $129.99 to just $99.99. The company's DSi however still remains at $149.99 while the DSi ... continue

[RUMOR] Wii 2 controller has built-in camera

Already rumored to be packing a 6-inch touchscreen and possibly a stylus, the controller for Wii 2 is sounding like a hefty beast. And it just got heftier, with new speculation suggesting it also boasts a built-in ... continue

The world’s largest working NES controller

As if this didn't already prove students have too much damn time on their hands, a bunch of Dutch undergrads have assembled the largest functional Nintendo Entertainment System controller ever. It's not really an official world record, because ... continue