In a surprising announcement today, it has been revealed that Nintendo, the company that tried to shut down Super Smash Bros Melee at EVO last year, is now officially sponsoring this year's tournament. This seems like another good step for Nintendo and their relationship within the competitive community, especially after…

In a trailer released by Tecmo Koei, the self proclaimed Bug Princess from Twilight Princess, Agitha, joins the ever growing cast of playable characters for the Zelda/Dynasty Warriors crossover, Hyrule Warriors. Instead of acting as a slightly creepy but harmless bug collector, she now crushes evil armies with giant spectral…

In an attempt to capture the essence of 8-bit platformers from the NES era, the team at Yacht Club Games has dug up many of the genre’s tropes and reworked them, trying to add design elements from the modern era to spice up this aging game style. However, is the…

As the release date for Hyrule Warriors grows ever closer, Nintendo has released 4 trailers, showing off some of the weapons that playable characters can use in the game. This includes Impa and her Giant Blade, Link with his Magic Rod and Hylian Sword as well as Zelda and her…

In news from The Pokémon Company today, a orchestral concert tour of Pokémon music will be happening later this year. The tour, similar to Nintendo's Symphony of the Goddesses concert tour, will consist of orchestral rearrangements of Pokémon music from across the generations, complete with unique visuals from the Pokémon universe to compliment…

Activision has recently released a behind the scenes video for Transformers: Rise Of The Dark Spark, with none other than the voice of Optimus Prime, Peter Cullen, walking us through it. The video introduces the setting of the new Transformers game, and reveals it will be set on both Earth…

At a special roundtable event, Nintendo announced Code Name: S.T.E.A.M, a new IP which will release on the 3DS next year. According to livetweets from the roundtable event, the game's opening cinematic was shown, showing a character called Fleming battling aliens in steampunk London. The game will be made by…

In Nintendo's Treehouse @ E3 stream, some of the developers over at Capcom came to the event and showed two hunts from Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate for 3DS. Let's recap what was shown off. The first mission shown off was a 2 player hunt against an early game monster called…

Announced last night at the Super Smash Bros Roundtable, Masahiro Sakurai announced that Pac-Man will be a playable character in Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS. His design is based off his appearance in Pac-Man World and his moves will utilise not only his Ghost pals, but from…

The results of the tournament are in! CT ZeRo was crowned as the first Smash 4 grand champion, using the character Zero Suit Samus, after a super tight match against Hungrybox using Kirby. Also, PPMD "Dr PeePee" was crowned 'Fan Favourite' Champion using the returning character Fox. It was a…

During today's Nintendo conference at E3 more details were revealed on upcoming titles Pokemon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, and you can now view the trailer right here. The remake of one of the more under-appreciated generations of Pokemon will be available in North America and Japan on November 21st,…

Lady Palutena is announced for Smash Bros via an anime trailer at the end of Nintendo's Digital Event. The trailer showcased her abilites as she did battle with the likes of previously announced characters such as Mario, Link, Pit, and Sonic.

Nintendo have announced a new game in the Kirky franchise, as a sequel to Power Paintbrush back on the DS, and it will be called Kirby and the Rainbow Curse. It will be released in 2015 for the Wii U.

In the Nintendo Direct today, a teaser for the Wii U Zelda was revealed, with the game releasing next year. The game looks to have a much wider scope, with a greater emphasis on exploration and with a brand new art style. Expect more news as the Digital Event goes…

The Captain Toad levels that were a part of Super Mario 3D World are now being placed into their own game, named Captain Toad Treasure Tracker. It will be out next year.

In a hilarious trailer at the Nintendo Direct, Sakurai revealed that Miis will be playable in game, as well as seeing how the Nintendo figurines will work in game. The Miis will be able to be one of 3 classes, Gunner, Brawler and Swordsman and will have a different move…

Tut tut, someone's in trouble. The article has since been taken down, but TIME posted an article up on their site today a little bit too early. The article talks about 3 new games coming from Shigeru Miyamoto including Star Fox. Luckily we managed to screen grab the entire interview…

Bandai Namco are setting 20 of their titles to be featured and discounted on the Nintendo eShop. Some games will be up to 72% off! The crazy Tank! Tank! Tank!, the new PAC-MAN and the Ghostly Adventures, Project X Zone, ONE PIECE: ROMANCE DAWN and Tekken Tag Tournament 2 WiiU…

The original Ace Attorney trilogy is widely regarded as one of the finest adventure game series on any platform, let alone the Nintendo DS. While an English HD version of the game was released on Apple devices a few years ago, it seemed that the 3DS remake of the trilogy…

With the arrival of Mario Kart 8, it seems like the Wii U will finally get some much needed attention and more people will pick up Nintendo’s struggling system. However, is Mario Kart 8 worth taking out on the track or should it stay in the pit lane? Mario Kart…

In a tweet from Nintendo of America today and in a video about the Super Smash Bros Invitational at E3, they revealed that they will be releasing a special Gamecube controller adapter for the Wii U, allowing fans to use the old controllers for Smash 4. Also, based on the…