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Nintendo of America has announced the freebies that they’ll be sending out to Club Nintendo members who have achieved “Platinum” status, and this year’s set of prizes is a little underwhelming to say the least.
Retro Round Up is a… uh, semi-regular feature (I’m bad at sticking to a schedule,) that takes a look at what’s new in the world of old games. This week: I lament over the wasted awesome-ness of the 3DS Virtual Console’s Game Gear emulator, and talk …
Nintendo is showing up to the Game Developers Conference in Europe for the first time ever this year. According to an update posted on the official GDC Europe site, The Big N has scheduled two special vendor sessions. Details have yet to be revealed, but stay …
Anyone who claims that Japanese RPGs are dead obviously doesn’t have a 3DS, as the genre is alive and well on Nintendo’s latest handheld. Nintendo is even offering a special deal for players who pick up two of this year’s best RPG’s: the company will soon …
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 …
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 …
There are three reasons you should donate to the Yatagarasu: Attack on Cataclysm crowdfunding campaign: 1. the game looks awesome, like some sort of lost Neo Geo fighter from the late 90’s, 2. it’s being developed by people who used to work on the King of …
Atlus has managed to carve out a profitable niche for itself by producing critically acclaimed RPG’s like Persona and Etrian Odyssey, but now the company may be facing some hard times through no fault of their own. Today, Atlus’ parent corporation, Index Corporation, announced that it …
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.
Code of Princess, the 3D action/RPG spiritual successor to Treasure’s classic Guardian Heroes, kind of flew under the radar for most gamers when it was released late last year, but apparently the title has been quite successful — according to the game’s producer, Yasuo Nakajima, the …