Nintendo has penned Bayonetta 2 for an October release window since E3, but now there is a final release date for the highly anticipated Wii U exclusive by Platinum Games. Bayonetta 2 now comes out on October 24th. The bonus of the original Bayonetta included with the purchase of the sequel is intact for both […]
During the Japanese Nintendo Direct this morning, we saw that Xenoblade Chronicles was hitting the New Nintendo 3DS. That wasn’t all the Xenoblade news today, because Xenoblade hero Shulk was announced for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS. Shulk looks like he is using moves that can be learned in Xenoblade, and […]
Last night, a Nintendo Direct swept Japan and in it was the announcement of an upgraded Nintendo 3DS, the “New” Nintendo 3DS. Named like the New iPad a few years ago, the New Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo 3DS XL sports a ton up grades to the prior model: –Second analog stick: a C-stick is in […]
The day before the Mercedes-Benz DLC launches, Nintendo UK has decided to show off future Mario Kart 8 DLC that’ll hit later this year and next year. Since the quiet, and perhaps accidental announcement, Nintendo of America announced the DLC later during the evening, confirming a worldwide release. From the company’s site, it looks we can get […]
Today, the Pokémon Niconico account streamed today’s “shocking” announcement and it was a game we all knew: Pokkén Tournament. Teased last year, this title is a collaboration between the Pokémon Company and Bandai Namco, much like what we’ve seen with games like Hyrule Warriors or Pokémon Conquest. In this project, we see a Pokémon-themed competitive […]
Twitch has confirmed that they have been acquired by Amazon. The deal will be finalized later this year. In a letter from Twitch CEO Emmett Shear he explained how Twitch has come a long way in short time and how Amazon will help them grow faster. He also explained how Twitch will not be radically […]
The Super Smash Bros. website had a nice little surprise this Wednesday morning when Sakurai unveiled the return of Meta Knight for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS. Meta Knight is the antihero from the Kirby series who is known for dueling with Kirby in many games, though he has been popular enough […]
Nintendo announced that an update will hit Mario Kart 8 on August 27th. The two million+ who purchased the game will get some well-needed fixes, as well as some free DLC. For the DLC, the Japanese-only Mercedes-Benz GLA kart will be added to the vehicle list, and alongside it will be two more models: the […]
Did you guys know Bayonetta 2 had online multiplayer? Well it’s alright if you didn’t since Nintendo and Platinum barely mentioned it, but it does! Today we finally sink our teeth with some details on this new mode. Dubbed Tag Climax, this mode essentially has you and a friend as Bayonetta and Jeanne mowing down […]
Tecmo Koei has really been doing a good job keeping Hyrule Warriors on our radars thanks to a steady flow of trailers detailing characters and their diverse weaponry. Today they added a trailer debuting three new characters from one of the most acclaimed games of all time: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. First […]
