On March 17th, Nintendo and DeNA held a press conference to announced a business and capital alliance between the gaming and smartphone giants. Asides from the fact that capital and company shares were exchanged, the press conference only gave vague ideas about the future of Nintendo and DeNA, alluding to …
The Microsoft Windows 10 Briefing Event highlighted some new details about their upcoming Windows 10 platform and also unveiled several new projects utilizing Windows 10. Despite the many cool demonstrations, for the layman, the 2 hour event can be summarized into a few key points. There’s lots to be excited …
Today’s Nintendo Direct was hugely anticipated by North American viewers. The timing was right for us to finally get our hands on the New Nintendo 3DS. As with any product launch, there was a lot of speculation about what might get announced alongside the release date. Naturally, we heard a lot about …
Google has a whole new 2014 lineup of Nexus devices for Android users. Included are the Nexus 6, the Nexus 9 and the Nexus Player. The Nexus lineup has always been Google’s way of showing OEM manufacturers how Android devices should look, and these devices will be the benchmark Android …
Today I was in Seattle, attending the last day of PAX Prime and thought I’d share some thoughts on a few Nintendo 3DS related booths. First and foremost, I dropped by the Nintendo area and had about ten minutes of playtime with Super Smash Bros 3DS. The demo went through …
Earlier this morning, Nintendo announced two new Nintendo 3DS models in their Japanese Nintendo Direct. The new consoles, tentatively called the New Nintendo 3DS and the New Nintendo 3DS XL are not a complete replacement of the current 3DS consoles, instead they are a mid-stage upgrade similar to the Nintendo …
Club Nintendo is a great program for Nintendo to get feedback from its fans and for fans to get little limited edition goodies. Over the years, I’ve picked up a Mario Hat, a pin collection, some fans, cases, posters, etc. Nintendo sure knew how to keep loyal customers. That said, …
Nintendo’s E3 Digital Event has a number of great titles for fans. There’s Bayonetta 2 and Xenoblade Chronicles X for the core players. Nintendo fans were rewarded with Super Smash Bros. footage for the WiiU and 3DS as well as a slew of Yoshi, Kirby and Mario games. But …
Nintendo is pushing North Americans to purchase a console in the Nintendo 3DS family (including the 2DS, 3DS and 3DS XL) by giving away a free copy of Pokemon X or Y with the purchase of a console and one qualifying game. This promotion runs throughout March 2014 and the …
Nintendo announced earlier this week that it will be shutting down the servers responsible for hosting all Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS multiplayer services. The date for this shutdown is May 20, 2014 worldwide and will affect matchmaking, leaderboards, add-on content, user content and online play will no longer be …