Looks like another hit for Activision, who has just announced that Guitar Hero: On Tour for the Nintendo DS has sold in excess of 300,000 units in North America in the first seven days since its launch, making it the largest North American launch for the Nintendo DSTM in the company’s history by more than […]
Fire Emblem is indeed making its way to the DS, and the latest issue of Famitsu has the first solid details following the game’s announcement last year. The new title is reportedly similar to a translation of the japanese title -> Fire Emblem: New Dark Dragon and the Sword of Light , this first DS […]
Over in Japan, a new Pokemon for the Nintendo DS has just been unveiled. Titled Pokemon: Platinum, it looks like this new edition is an expansion rather than a full blown sequel to Pokemon Diamond and Pearl. But fret not, as this will surely be brought over to the States.
Visit the official Pokemon Platinum website […]
The ESRB has recently posted a rating for the classic Super Nintendo RPG EarthBound for the Nintendo Wii. Yep, that usually means that Earthbound will be released and logic dictates that it will be via Nintendo’s Virtual Console.
Kotaku says: “The sequel to the Japanese-only game Mother, the game tells the story of Ness and company […]
In an interview with IGN, Mike Capps, President of Epic Games, has publicly stated his disdain for Nintendo’s hit console. You might have read about other Epic executives saying not so good things about the Wii and this time is no different. God, I wish Miyamoto would shut these guys up for a change.
Square Enix announced the final Japanese release date of July 17,2008 for the DS remake of Dragon Quest V. The game will carry a tax inclusive price point of 5,490, making it a few bucks higher than most DS titles. This is predicted to be another successful gme in the DS line of Dragon Quest […]
Nintendo Japan has just flat out denied the possibility of a DS hardware revision for this year’s E3. Read that again…slowly. For this year’s E3. Remember that Nintendo is a company with a penchant for re-re-re-releasing hardware and software that becomes successful in the market. So it might not be this year’s E3 but anybody […]
Nintendo has just announced final plans for the Korean launch of the Wii. The worldwide hit will be released on the peninsula on the 26th. It will carry a price of 220,000 won, putting it about thirty dollars less than the US version of the system.
The Koreans won’t get Wii Sports included for free though. […]
…because the Wii doesnt have a hard drive. Harmonix’s design director Rob Kay speaks out:
Come on Nintendo, we need a hard drive.
That’s what we want. The whole problem is there’s nowhere to store [DLC]…If the platform could do it, we’d jump on it.
Kotaku says: “But the Wii isn’t a completely closed […]
April 7 (Bloomberg) –Hudson Soft Co., controlled by Konami Corp., plans to boost profit almost fourfold within three years by focusing on video-game titles for Nintendo Co.’s Wii console.
The company targets operating profit of 10 billion yen ($97 million) as early as the year to March 2011, incoming President Michihiro Ishizuka said in an interview […]
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