Nintendo Direct Highlights – 4th September 2019
For many years, video game players all over the world have received exclusive information about upcoming games for Nintendo consoles via their Nintendo Direct presentations. The latest of these live streamed events has now arrived, bringing with it a vast catalogue of news about previously announced titles, as well as…
Link’s Awakening Remaster Announced For Nintendo Switch
Back in 1993, the Zelda series arrived on the Game Boy with The Legend of Zelda: Links Awakening. The portable adventure received a Game Boy Color update in 1998, and to this day remains of Nintendo’s best handheld games of all time. During the Nintendo Direct which was held yesterday,…
Yoshi’s Crafted World Playable Demo Available Now On Nintendo eShop
After the success of Yoshi's Woolly World on Wii U, and it's port for the Nintendo 3DS, fans of the green dinosaur will be eager awaiting the release of Yoshi's Crafted World next month. To tide you over, Nintendo have decided to release a playable demo of the game via…
Super Mario Maker 2 Announced For Nintendo Switch
After it's release on the Wii U in 2015, and the Nintendo 3DS in 2016, there were several rumours that Super Mario Maker would be ported to the Nintendo Switch. During last nights Nintendo Direct presentation, the developer revealed that instead of a direct port, a sequel named Super Mario…
Final Fantasy IX Available Now For Nintendo Switch And Xbox One
One of the biggest surprises of last year is that several titles from the Final Fantasy series are being re-released on Nintendo Switch and Xbox One at various times in 2019. During the latest Nintendo Direct presentation, Square Enix announced that Final Fantasy IX will be released today on Nintendo…
New Pokemon Direct To Broadcast Tomorrow Afternoon
It might seem hard to imagine, but E3 is now just a week away. Eager to get involved in the festivities, Nintendo have announced that a Pokemon themed Nintendo Direct will be broadcast tomorrow at 3 PM GMT. The last Pokemon Direct took place in February of last year, and…
New Nintendo Direct To Be Broadcast Tomorrow
It has been just over five months since the last Nintendo Direct was broadcast. Although we have seen Super Smash Bros. and Pokemon themed special presentations in December and February respectively, the last Nintendo Direct in November 2015 revealed Cloud as a playable character in Super Smash Bros, the confirmation…
5 Things to Expect From Tomorrow’s Smash Direct
The hype train is fuelled with hundreds of Shovel Knight amiibo and it’s on course for its final destination, so let’s speculate on 5 things to expect from tomorrow’s final Direct dedicated to Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS. This list will be a mix of pretty standard…
Final Dedicated Smash Bros Direct Airs Next Tuesday
We seem to be coming to the end of the developmental road for Sm4sh, as Nintendo have announced that the last dedicated Smash Bros Direct will air at 10pm on Tuesday 15th. This Direct will be headed up by Mr Sakurai himself and will detail Cloud and more, according to…
Cloud Is Coming to Super Smash Bros?!
Cloud is coming to Super Smash Bros?! What is this sorcery? In an announcement literally nobody saw coming, Cloud Strife from Final Fantasy VII is coming to Super Smash Bros, complete with a Midgar stage, Chocobo Mii Costumes and an alt skin from Advent Children. He seems to a Limit…
Nintendo Direct Coming on November 12th
It's finally back. After there being much speculation about the future of the Nintendo Direct streams after the unfortunate passing of Satoru Iwata earlier this year, Nintendo has decided to keep the program alive, with the first presentation under new president Tatsumi Kimishima happening this Thursday. This Direct will focus…
E3 2015: Nintendo Reveal Star Fox Zero
Nintendo usually kick off their Digital Event in style but what have they announced this time around? Hinted at in private demos at last E3, Nintendo have revealed Star Fox Zero, a half-reboot/half sequel of the fabled dogfighting series. Star Fox Zero has a tentative Q4 2014 release date and…
Nintendo Announces Super Smash Bros Direct on 14/06
Coinciding with the release of Lucas that day, Nintendo have announced that they are holding a Smash Bros exclusive Direct at 3:40 GMT on Sunday the 14th of June. Masahiro Sakurai, the game's director will be holding the Direct and it will no doubt map out future content releases for…
More Info Has Been Announced on New Fire Emblem for 3DS
More news has been revealed on the new Fire Emblem for 3DS. In this version of the game, your created character will actually act as the main protagonist, rather than the deuteragonist in previous Fire Emblem games like Fire Emblem: Awakening. In this new Fire Emblem, you are split between…
Mewtwo Coming April 28th, Lucas Coming in June for Super Smash Bros for Wii U/3DS
In news which will make many fans incredibly happy, Mewtwo is coming to Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS on April 28th for everyone. Players who registered their copies of Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS will receive their Mewtwo codes on the 15th of April.…
Nintendo Announces April Fools’ Day Nintendo Direct
In an announcement that they claim is definitely not a joke, Nintendo is holding a worldwide Direct on April Fools' Day, to discuss the upcoming games for the 3DS and Wii U. There have been many rumours spiraling around this Nintendo Direct announcement, with there being claims that we will…
Japan-Only Xenoblade Chronicles X Stream Airs February 6th
In their tradition of game specific presentations, Nintendo of Japan is holding a Xenoblade Chronicles X exclusive stream on the 6th of February. Take not that this presentation is not actually a Nintendo Direct, so it will not follow the usual conventions that you expect from a Nintendo Direct. Expect…
Nintendo Announces Digital Wii Games for Wii U
In yet another announcement from today's Nintendo Direct, digital versions of select Wii titles are coming to the Wii U very soon. Super Mario Galaxy 2 is out now, at a discount price of £8.99 for the first week, but will go up to £17.99 after this discount period is…
Codename S.T.E.A.M to feature Fire Emblem amiibos
In yet more news from Intelligent Systems, their steampunk 3rd person strategy game, Codename S.T.E.A.M, will allow Fire Emblem amiibos to join the battle as special robotic fighters. Characters like Ike, Marth, Robin and Lucina will be able to be recruited, if players on a New 3DS XL touch their…
Special Edition Majora’s Mask and MH4U 3DS XLs Coming on February 13th
To coincide with the launch of the new 3DS, both Majora's Mask 3D and Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate are releasing on the 13th of February, along with two special edition consoles for each game. Both editions will come with their games pre-installed on the device, with the Majora's Mask edition…
New 3DS and 3DS XL Release 13th of February
In more news from today's Nintendo Direct, the New Nintendo 3DS will launch in North America and Europe on the 13th of February. The XL version will only be sold in the USA, while Europe will get both the standard New 3DS as well as the XL. The XL will…