Nintendo’s eShop Now Includes Indie Hub
Nintendo have expanded their eShop with a hub dedicated to indie games. Over 1000 titles for the Wii U and 3DS will be featured in the new hub making it easier to find indie titles among the platforms' major releases. Spotlight titles include Siesta Fiesta, Moon Chronicles, Steamworld Dig, Gunman…
Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze Review
After the success of Donkey Kong Country Returns on the Wii and Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo has once again asked Retro Studios to make an all-new entry in the jungle-based platform adventure series. Deciding to take full advantage of their latest home console, Retro has released Tropical Freeze, which adds all-new…
Possible Watch Dogs Release Date Leaked by Sony Entertainment Network Store
Watch Dogs has been teasing us for months on end without a release date. That may have ended, with the Sony Entertainment Network Store displaying a release date of Ubisoft's next big release. Originally noticed by PixelGamerUK, the June 30 release date seems plausible given the release window Ubisoft has…
Batman: Arkham Origins ‘Cold, Cold Heart’ DLC Coming April
The next DLC for Batman: Arkham Origins, titled "Cold, Cold Heart", will coming out April 22. Focusing on Mr Freeze, this side-story takes place within the Arkham Origins map. Those who enjoyed Batman: The Animated Series may notice that the DLC is inspired from the episode "Heart of Ice", where…
Lego: The Hobbit Release Date and Screenshots Revealed
Today Warner Bros. have released new details on their upcoming game, Lego: The Hobbit. It will be available on April 8th in NA and 11th in Europe, and will be on every current gaming platform. Lego: The Hobbit will be based upon the first two films of Peter Jackson's The…
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate Deluxe Edition Coming To PC And Consoles
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate Deluxe Edition, an updated version of last years handheld spin-off, will be coming to consoles and PC April 2, 2014, according to VG247. Previously only available on PS Vita and 3DS, the Deluxe Edition will feature retouched HD graphics, a new map, and 5.1 surround sound.…
GBA titles to be released on the Wii U Virtual Console in April
Earlier today Nintendo tweeted news from their Direct livestream event that they will start releasing Game Boy Advance games for the Wii U via its Virtual Console. Set for release in April, the first 3 games to be announced are the classics Metroid Fusion, Mario & Luigi Superstar Saga, and Yoshi's…
Late Night Nintendo Direct Goes Live Tonight
Nintendo Direct briefings started out as an inventive way to show off new products and services, but they have now evolved into a regular event, even replacing their usual live press conference at E3 with an extended version of the format. With the winter drawing to a close, it was…
Ubisoft Delays Watch Dogs On Wii U
French publisher Ubisoft has confirmed that they are delaying Watch Dogs on Wii U. It is unknown how long this delay is for, but it doesn't affect the PS4, PS3, Xbox 360, Xbox One or PC versions of the game. Still set to come out Q2 this year, Wii U…
The Art Of Balance Tumbles in to the Wii U eShop
Third party Nintendo developers Shin'en Multimedia have announced that they will be releasing the Wii U instalment of their Art of Balance series which will be available for download on Nintendo's eShop. This new version boasts 5 player local play, online play, online leader boards and HD graphics. The game will also feature…
Child of Light Release Date Confirmed
In a recent blog post, Ubisoft announced that Child of Light will be released on April 30th. It will be available to download on all consoles and PC, and will be available for $14.99. Child of Light is a turn-based RPG designed by a small team inside Ubisoft Montreal. It…
Sonic The Hedgehog Rebooted, Redesigned (Updated)
UPDATE: Sega released a trailer for the game, which shows off gameplay footage featuring Sonic, Tails, Knuckles and Amy, platforming around multiple environments. The platforms are confirmed at the end - Nintendo Wii U, and Nintendo 3DS. The developer is revealed to be Big Red Button Entertainment, a studio formed…
Natsume to Release More GBC Titles for 3DS Virtual Console
Following the success of Natsume's releases of Harvest Moon and Legend of the River King on the 3DS eShop, the Japanese publishers have stated that more will be on the way. In a recent Q&A on their facebook page, Natsume commented that they are already working on more Virtual Console…
Batman DLC Not Coming To Wii U
Nintendo's Wii U suffers yet another blow as Warner Bros. have announced the cancellation of the planned Batman: Arkham Origins DLC, reports VG247. A Warner Bros. rep told the site that: “Based on demand for DLC content on the system, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has made the decision to remove…
Nintendo DS Games Coming To Wii U
In a press briefing held earlier today, Nintendo have revealed that new titles will be coming to Wii U Virtual Console. To the surprise of many, the console that the games will be taken from this time is the Nintendo DS. Nintendo showed a version of their Brain Training series,…
Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate on Sale
In light of the recent announcement of Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, Nintendo have put its predecessor, Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate, on sale on the eShop. Both the 3DS and Wii U version are going for $19.99 for those in the US, so if you've been holding out on the purchase,…
Nintendo’s Shares Recover After Slump
After a stock market scare last week, shares in Nintendo appear to have recovered, reports GaminRealm. A fluctuating stock market coupled with a damning report published by the company on their projections for the fiscal year caused an almost knee-jerk slump in share prices. Nintendo have been the subject of…
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Video Game Début Trailer Features an Old Enemy and Some New Tricks
Beenox are back with yet another Spider-Man game, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, coming Spring 2014 for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3, Xbox One and Xbox 360, Wii U, 3DS and for Windows PC. You once again play as Peter Parker as he still seeks to find his beloved Uncle Ben's killer, and…
Rumour: Has The Next Super Smash Bros. Character Been Leaked?
Images have surfaced via NeoGaf which suggest that Palutena from Kid Icarus: Uprising has been leaked as the next character in the next Super Smash Bros. game which is currently in development for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS. These images show what appears to be an in-game model of Palutena…
BBC Plans To Bring iPlayer To WiiU and Xbox One
Many gamers now use their consoles to catch up on TV through services such as 4OD, Netflix and BBC iPlayer. While the Playstation 4 has enjoyed programs like Dr Who and Sherlock from launch, other consoles have gone without. Thankfully, in a blog post from December, Senior BBC Project Manager…
Nintendo Reduces Its Forecasts Due To Poor Hardware Sales
Nintendo's perceived lack of success with the Wii U is starting to hit home a little more, as the Japanese gaming giant published damning results in a paper released today, reports Siliconera. Along with the paper is Nintendo president Satoru Iwata's summary of the issues covered. One of the most telling features…