Events2Compete Hosts World’s Largest Online Smash 4 Tournament
For all you Smash fans out there, you have a chance to compete in the world's largest online tournament of Super Smash Bros for Wii U, courtesy of Events2Compete, Hypest and RTGN.TV. The tournament will be held Sunday the 18th, with the top 3 combatants receiving a split of a…
Super Smash Bros for Wii U Review
So, we’ve had the appetiser and now it is time for the main course. Super Smash Bros for Wii U has finally landed and it ushers in a new age of Smash for many. Is this version the definitive edition of Smash or should we hold out for Smash 5?…
Nintendo eShop Releases for 24th – 30th November
If you are looking to return to an old world, stack up some matching titles, showcase your fighting talents or a existential journey of discovery, you'll find something for you in this week's Nintendo eShop update. 3DS Demos Fishdom H20: Hidden Odyssey - 27th November - Free Survivor: Heroes - 27th November - Free Downloadable Content…
Nintendo Reveals 3rd and 4th Wave of amiibo Figures
In news coming from Nintendo today, they have announced the 3rd and 4th waves of amiibo figures, coming in January and February of 2015. The 3rd wave will include Rosalina and Luma, Bowser, Lucario, Toon Link, Sheik and Ike, with this set being released on the 23rd of January. The…
Nintendo Announces Super Smash Bros for Wii U Nintendo Direct
In news coming out from Nintendo today, there will be a Smash-centric Nintendo Direct this Thursday, sharing new details and information on Super Smash Bros for Wii U. According to Nintendo of America's Twitter, they will be revealing 50 new pieces of information during the Direct so expect some exciting…
Super Smash Bros for Wii U Gets a December 5th Release in Europe
Good news for Smash fans! The Wii U version of Super Smash Bros will arrive in Europe on the 5th of December. The game releases 2 weeks earlier in the USA on the 21st of November and on the 6th in Australia. You can buy the game on its own,…
5 Games We Want To See At EGX 2014
EGX still has a few weeks to arrive, and many games are yet to be confirmed at the show. We've already ran through the games that we know will be there, but here’s our wish list. While some of these seem like they would be too good to be true,…
Shulk Enters the Battle in Super Smash Bros for 3DS and Wii U
During a Japanese Nintendo Direct today, Shulk from Xenoblade Chronicles was officially revealed as playable in Super Smash Bros for 3DS and Wii U. His moves focuses around his sword, the Monado, using his various arts to increase his damage dealt and taken, speed himself up or to counter incoming…
New Super Smash Bros Leak Details: Videos show Shulk, Ganondorf and Bowser Jr. In Action
The plot thickens today as more Super Smash Bros leaks from the ESRB source have come to light. These leaks show Bowser Jr. playable, as well as Shulk and Ganondorf in motion. Bowser Jr. is shown to be flying a mini version of the Clown Car from Super Mario World,…
Latest Leak for Super Smash Bros Could Reveal Bowser Jr, Duck Hunt Dog and Shulk as Playable
In a leak coming out of 4chan tonight, supposed screens of the 3DS version of Super Smash Bros from the ESRB have been released, showing off what could be the final roster for the new Smash Bros. Veterans like Jigglypuff, Ness and surprisingly Dr Mario appear on the roster, as…
Sakurai Reveals Lucina, Robin as Playable in Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS
In a special livestream today, Sakurai announced that Lucina and Robin (The Avatar) from Fire Emblem Awakening will be joining the fray in Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS. Robin can be played as either Male or Female and relies on special Tomes to do damage. Shown in…
New Super Smash Bros Challenger Will Be Announced Live on Monday 14th
In a departure from normal character reveals, Nintendo will be holding a special livestream to announce the latest challenger for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS. The stream can be found on the official Smash Bros website and will air at 3pm GMT/7am PDT. So, who do you…
Nintendo Joins EVO 2014 Sponsors
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…
E3 2014: Pac-Man Announced for Smash 4
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…
E3 2014: CT ZeRo crowned Champ at Super Smash Bros Invitational
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…
Palutena Announced for Super Smash Brothers
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.
E3 2014: Miis Playable, NFC Figurines seen in Smash 4
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…
Nintendo Reveals Gamecube Controller Adapter for Wii U
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…
Princess Peach is Added to the New Super Smash Bros Lineup
The original gaming damsel in distress, Princess Peach, is back and she is ready to kick some butt in the new Super Smash Bros coming to Wii U and 3DS! Remind me again, how does she keep getting captured if she can fight like this? What do you think of…
Luigi Confirmed for Smash Bros Wii U/3DS
Everyone's second favourite plumber has just been confirmed to be in Super Smash Bros Wii U/3DS! Being honest, I think a lot of us expected this but it is nice to have Luigi confirmed for the roster! Are you pleased with Luigi's inclusion to the New Super Smash Bros?…