Capcom has announced that their upcoming DuckTales remake will be released for the PC, PS3, and Wii U on August 13th. The Xbox 360 version will be available a few weeks later, on September 11th (please refrain from making any jokes about Launchpad McQuack crashing a …
Evo fans have yet another reason to get hyped about this weekend’s major world tournament: Not only did Nintendo backtrack and decide to allow Super Smash Bros. Melee streaming privileges during the event, (after the incredibly passionate Fighting Game Community fought hard and donated over $90k …
Shigeru Miyamoto’s been a chatty guy lately: besides dropping some hints about the future of the Mario and Zelda franchises in an interview with Game Informer a few days ago, the legendary game creator also spoke with Japanese gaming mag Famitsu, where he revealed that he’s …
Game Informer has posted a very informative interview with Mario and Zelda creator Shigeru Miyamoto. The gaming legend talks about why Nintendo decided to remake Wind Waker on the Wii U, the possibility of another 3D platformer done in the style of Mario Galaxy, and best …
At E3, Nintendo revealed that Mega Man — Capcom’s beloved but oft-neglected robot mascot — would be joining the cast of the next Super Smash Bros. game, which is being developed for both the Wii U and the 3DS. Mega Man’s return was definitely a pleasant …
As a studio, EA Sports is responsible for the majority of top-selling sports franchises in the industry. While there are many diehards who swear by the 2k Sports brand, and more than a handful of Pro Evolution Soccer fans in the world, it’s hard to argue …
Region locks have been a standard “feature” of most consoles ever since the days of the NES/Famicom, but it seems like the practice of restricting users’ ability to play games from foreign markets is going the way of the dodo bird: the PS3 and Xbox 360 …
Super Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai has an article in the latest issue of Famitsu (translation via Polygon,) where he explains how Mega Man, Animal Crossing’s Villager, and the Wii Fit Trainer ended up in Nintendo’s latest melee.
Nintendo is often criticized for relying on their established stable of franchises rather than investing in new IP, but as long as they manage to make each new game as good as the last, I’m not going to complain about more Zelda or Smash Bros. sequels. …
Nintendo didn’t have a big E3 press conference this year, but that didn’t stop the company’s CEO, Satoru Iwata, from giving some candid interviews with the press at this year’s expo. Speaking to Polygon and IGN, Iwata gave his thoughts on why the Wii U has …
