[ UPDATE: This is now confirmed to be true.]
Consider this as rumor until proven otherwise, but Shacknews is reporting that 3 prime members (you like that?) of Nintendo owned Retro Studios have left. Or if you believe this, have been ‘escorted off the premises’. Retro Studios is responsible for all 3 Metroid […]
Nintendo finally announced that their quirky yoga/fitness ‘game’ Wii Fit, will retail in the states for $89.99 MSRP. This is about what was expected given that the Japanese version retails for approximately the same amount. Nintendo is expected to blow just about their entire marketing budget for the year on getting the […]
There is a story from Bloomberg Japan stating that Nintendo will announce a new DS model at this year’s E3 in Los Angeles. This information comes from the big cheese at Enterbrain, which publishes the popular game magazine, Famitsu, in Japan.
It was two years after the original DS Phat came out that Nintendo dropped […]
The crazy, kinda-cool looking Wii game from Mr. Steven Spielburg, Boom Blox, will be headed to stores on May 6th. This was announced at the Nintendo Media summit today in San Francisco so, we’ll consider it true.
Source: Joystiq
…and no one cares. Just kidding (sorta). At Nintendo’s media summit today, they announced a new baseball game for the Wii called Mario Super Sluggers. Obviously it uses the Wii remote much in the same way that baseball section of Wii Sports used it.
I can’t say that I’m bowled over by this news in any […]
This rumor is looking more and more credible as each bit of new trickles out. The new information comes from 8bitjoystick.com and claims that the codename for the Wii Remote copy is ‘Newton’ after Sir Issac Newton and Newtonian Physics. The poster also states that it could be mere months before full scale […]
With the popularity of Super Smash Bros. Brawl and the upcoming Mario Kart Wii, Nintendo has decided to release a new, shiny, white Game Cube controller to match the rest of the Wii and its many accessories. Now of course, the GC controller can be plugged into the Wii, and my guess is that […]
In what may be the saddest statement concerning Nintendo’s lack of vision in a while, Rock Band and Guitar Hero developer Harmonix pleads with Nintendo to offer Hard Drive support on the Wii. Harnomix designed Rob Kay blames the lack of a hard drive as the only reason why there are no plans for […]
MTV.com has an exclusive on what appears to be the Xbox Wii-remote copy (not actually pictured on left). As in, virtually identical. This information comes from a developer source that has been briefed on the entire project. Apparently this X-Remote has been in development since last summer and Microsoft is rushing to […]
Yes, it’s time for another installment of ‘Iwata Asks’ which has now become tradition with new Wii games released from Nintendo themselves. The latest one has Nintendo boss Satoru Iwata, Shigeru Miyamoto, and two developers that worked on Mario Kart Wii discussing both that game as well as the reasoning behind the Wii Wheel […]