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Nintendo revealing Wii 2 in June

It looks like we'll be getting a peek at Nintendo's follow-up to the Wii in a matter of weeks! After a hectic Easter weekend of rumors - including talk of a tablet-shaped controller with a touchscreen and the ... continue

[RUMOR] Next PlayStation and Xbox coming in 2014

Mysterious industry sources have told Kotaku that the next Xbox and PlayStation consoles are still three years away. According to the insiders, Microsoft and Sony are aiming to milk this generation for all its worth, and "telegraphing ... continue

Wii price drop arrives early – console now $169

The good news: that Wii price drop that was rumored for May just got here early, with retailers today dropping the console's price like it's hot. The bad news: it's not the drop to $150 (from $199) ... continue

Wii 2 to be unveiled in June, say reports

It's that time again, folks. Time to wheel out the Wii 2 image and speculate on what Nintendo's next home console might be like. Previous rumors have suggested Wii 2 will include everything from a built-in projector (wut?) ... continue

Portable Super Nintendo coming this summer

If you prefer your portable gaming in two dimensions, accessory manufacturer Hyperkin is releasing this nifty little device in the summer. This is the 'Supaboy', a handheld console that will play all your original Super Nintendo games. While ... continue

Report: Wii price to drop to $150 in May

Wii fans can pick up a second console and those who have avoided purchasing a Wii due to cost might finally be in luck if rumors about an imminent price drop are true. Engadget says the popular console ... continue

Yay!: 3D Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake gets release date

From mildly concerning 3DS news ... to LOVELY 3DS news: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D is releasing June 19th in North America! The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is routinely proclaimed to be the ... continue

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, ... continue

Where does Mario go when he falls down that hole?

Finally, after more than 25 years, we know ... See also: [NSFW] Yoshi tattoo destroys childhood memories [it8bit, via Kotaku] continue

I choose … this heart-warming Pokémon proposal

Here's a heartwarming post for the coming weekend: a Pokémon-themed marriage proposal, complete with "I choose you!" message. D'awwwww! See also: [VIDEO] I don’t even know: religious nutjob brands Pokémon “satanic” [Livejournal, via Geekologie] continue

Newspaper: ‘Thousands returning Nintendo 3DS to retailers’; Retailer: ‘There’s been under five’

It's not a huge revelation that Britain's Sun newspaper gently massages facts. Indeed, for most of its mucky history, this sorry waste of ink and paper has had a tenuous relationship with journalistic accuracy. The latest example ... continue

DO WANT: Zelda treasure chest with real sound effects

One of my favorite sounds in all of videogaming? The magical 'duh-duh-duh-DUUUH!' that accompanies the opening of a treasure chest in any Zelda game. It's as synonymous with Zelda as as the 'Ding!' of a coinbox is ... continue

Nintendo Announcement: 3DS Breaks First Day Sales Record

Nintendo employees have reason to celebrate, their Nintendo 3DS system, the industries first relevant and major 3D handheld gaming unit has broken first day sales records for the company. According to Nintendo: "U.S. day-one sales numbers for Nintendo ... continue

Nintendo: Wii 2 won’t be 3D

Nintendo just brought out a games handheld with 3D visuals, so Wii 2 will boast 3D graphics, right? Nope! In a CNN interview, Nintendo of America bossman Reggie Fils-Aime (above) has more or less ruled out 3D ... continue

[VIDEO] Man microwaves Nintendo 3DS for 99 minutes – what happens next?

Clue: the video is under five minutes long. Like a petrified new mother with her fresh sprog, I won't let my brand new Nintendo 3DS travel more than two yards from my person. Turns out not everybody is ... continue

[VIDEO] 70 classic videogame deaths

This is a video showing deaths from around 70 classic videogames, ranging from OutRun (above) to Missile Command to Shinobi to Paperboy. It's both a stirring contemplation on our fragile mortality, and a kickass way to pass ... continue

Where to buy your Nintendo 3DS this Sunday

This Sunday sees the launch of the Nintendo 3DS in North America. Nintendo has said supply on day one will be plentiful (unlike previous Nintendo handheld launches), so why not shop around a bit? I mean, do ... continue

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 ... continue