Sakurai himself just made an interesting post in the Miiverse: Fire Emblem fans rejoice! The Prince is back and ready to rumble with an every growing roster of beloved characters in the new Super Smash Bros, coming to Wii U and 3DS (hopefully soon). Excited to see Marth's return? Looking forward…

  Come on, its not THAT badly dubbed... After teasing the European gamers with a massive collectors edition, we finally have a trailer that shows off some of the English voice acting. It's not terrible, it suits the world and has a fair bit of emotion behind the few lines…

A recent study has found that by playing video games, you can increase your brain size. More specifically, by playing Super Mario 64 for half an hour every day for two months, it was found that the right hippocampal formation, right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, and bilateral cerebellum (the areas of your…

The recent Japanese video game sales figures have not been kind to everyone's favourite Hedgehog as they have revealed that just after the first week of Sonic Lost World (Wii U version) being released, the game has only sold 2076 copies. Granted this did make it the top selling game…

In a recent Pokémon conference in Barcelona, Junichi Masuda revealed that over 10 million Pokémon have been traded since the games were released. This is staggering news considering the game has only been out a few weeks and received vigorously applauded after it was revealed. Thinking about it though, Pokémon X and Y…

 The new Mario Wii U title, Super Mario 3D World will not see the genius of Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto holding a major influence as he will not be holding a leading role. It could be that this will become the norm from here on out, as in an interview with Gamekult Miyamoto expressed a…

Nintendo has shut down its photo/doodle sharing Swapnote service.  Swapnote previously allowed 3DS users to share photos and drawings using streetpass, but the service is no longer available after it was discovered that users were using it to send offensive material to each other. "Nintendo has learned that some consumers,…

Angry Birds Star Wars has been released today for current gen consoles - the PS3, PS Vita, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Wii U and 3DS. Next-gen versions were also announced today for release on November 22nd, 2013. The game is the Star Wars-flavored spin-off of the feverishly popular mobile game,…

The President of Nintendo, Satoru Iwata, has said in a financial results briefing that the Wii U has failed as a worthy successor to the Wii. Even the Wii is outselling it, and the forecast is looking bleak for Nintendo as its Wii U struggles in the marketplace. According to…

New reports have emerged concerning Pikachu's own video game stating that it will be a detective adventure game. This 3DS title is due for release in 2015 and features a notably rare Pikachu which has a blue colouration, who serves as the games antagonist, along with Pokemon whose faces have been…

The US Club Nintendo site will begin to offer colourful charge cradles for Nintendo 3DS XL's. The limited run of charge cradles will come in 5 colours; Red, Blue, Yellow, Green and White, and will be redeemable for 500 Club Nintendo Coins. These Coins are all available to anyone who…

Super Mario 3D World is exclusively available on Wii U on November 29th in Europe and November 22nd in North America. Will you be picking up a Wii U this holiday season? Will you be getting Nintendo's latest Mario game on the console? Let us know what you think in the comments…

For those few left on the continent of Europe without a Wii, not would be the time to get one. This swiftly follows the news that the same has happened in Japan. Talking to MCV, Nintendo have confirmed that Europe will no longer be getting any new stock of the…

When Sonic the Hedgehog was revealed as returning fighter for the new upcoming Super Smash Bros game, fans saw a glimpse of a brand new stage not seen before. Now, confirmed via a post by Super Smash Bros director Masohiro Sakurai on the Miiverse, we know it is in fact a…

Japanese gamers are getting some neat stuff again this time in the form of two brand new 3DS XL's. The Limited Edition Orange/Turquoise x Black 3DS XL's come with a new type of charger and matching colour themed cloth case. Not only this but they look extremely striking and are sure…

A little while ago, it was announced that the upcoming 3DS game Bravely Default would be getting a Deluxe Collector's Edition for Europe. Now, we can reveal what exactly will be in this special edition: Bravely Default 3DS game Agnès Figurine Deluxe Artbook 34 AR Cards Original Soundtrack CD If you live…

During a recent interview with 4Gamer, art director on the Pokémon series Ken Sugimori has explained why DLC has never been included in the Pokémon series. Sugimori said that when it comes to the business side, selling Pokémon for real world money has always been a no go. "That is…

Three Pokémon could be being added to Pokémon X and Y in the next few weeks/months. During all of the supposed leaks a few weeks ago a list appeared that had the names of 14 new Pokémon. All of the Pokémon on said list have since been confirmed to be in the games bar…

 Nintendo have stomped their foot down on the project of one Josh Goldberg, a junior at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute who re-created the original Super Mario with all original features in tact. According to Goldberg, his in-browser version of Super Mario has attracted an average of 300,000 visitors a day, an unbelievable number.  However, this also…

Rathalos has never looked so cute and deadly at the same time! The upcoming 3DS title Gaist Crusher is pairing up with Monster Hunter 4 to bring some of the most popular monster from the latter to Gaist. So far only the Rathalos has been confirmed to included in Gaist…

According to the Official Nintendo Japanese Site, the Wii has finally stopped being produced. If you have been itching to play the Wii in Japan then it looks like your going to head to a second hand store from now on or join the new generation and grab a Wii…