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E3 – A New Challenger Approaches! Super Smash Bros Game and Roster Announced

Nintendo was saving the best for last with this one. To the great surprise of no one, the WiiU is getting a new Super Smash Bros game. The trailer shown during the E3 Nintendo Direct today showcased both new and old characters. Newcomers the Villager from Animal Crossing and Megaman join the fray. A new wrestling ring stage and the train from The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks stood out to me as a few of the notable new stages. Super Smash Bros [...]

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Mike Eaton
April 29, 2013
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Classic Songs That Could TOTALLY Be About Video Games

Music is such a fascinating art form because it is ubiquitous yet elusive. It’s something that can resonate by just having it on in the background. Songs evoke specific feelings and specific moments in one’s life, and when well-placed can transform a scene in a movie or game into something truly special. Consider the comic strip above. Jimi Hendrix died over 40 years before Minecraft was created, but that badass lyric from Voodoo Child has an entirely new meaning as [...]

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Andres Ruiz
March 6, 2013
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[Infinite Themes] Animal Crossing – More Than Meets the Eye

Take one glance at Animal Crossing and what do you see? You see a disproportionately-shaped boy and/or girl interacting with anthropomorphic animals and shaking oranges off of trees. Riveting, isn’t it? The truth is there is another dimension to Animal Crossing that can only be discovered by playing the game itself. This is one of those series doesn’t tell you what to do, but rather becomes what you make of it. Given the primary goal of paying off your mortgage [...]

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Andres Ruiz
February 14, 2013
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[News] Nintendo Direct – A Very Luigi Valentine’s Day

It being Valentine’s Day, there are two things in the air: Love, and Luigi. 2013 has been dubbed by Nintendo as being the Year of Luigi as this morning’s Nintendo Direct made yet another flurry of mostly Luigi-centric announcements of upcoming games, release dates, and downloadable content. Hit the jump to read everything from the presentation.

Posted by:
Matthew Kim
October 29, 2012
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[News] Nintendo Refuses Paid DLC for Animal Crossing: New Leaf

One would imagine that a game like Animal Crossing: New Leaf (or any Animal Crossing for that matter) would be the perfect game to milk a one’s cash income by introducing annual, monthly, or event based DLC. The thought was definitely not lost on Nintendo and in a recent investors meeting, Satoru Iwata brought up this particular topic…and how it will not be a part of the new Animal Crossing game. “[S]ome might say that it would be unbelievably profitable [...]

Posted by:
Matthew Kim
June 22, 2012
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[News] Recap of Nintendo’s Online Conference

So tonight Nintendo streamed an online conference showcasing the 3DS. The general consensus is that this was a pretty spectacular move on Nintendo’s end with lots of surprises, good news, and the usual WTF moments. This is a recap of all the new stories that happened during both the Japanese conference and the substantially shorter English conference. First and foremost Nintendo has announced that the new iteration of Super Smash Bros. for the WiiU will be developed by NamcoBandai’s Tales, [...]