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 […]
This week the Pokemon Company debuted Pokken Tournament, a Pokemon fighting game developed in conjunction with Bandai Namco’s Tekken team. This announcement was teased a few weeks ago with claims that a ‘shocking’ new Pokemon project was coming and boy, they weren’t joking. It makes sense after the fact, I mean, these games are all about Pokemon fighting […]
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 […]
Playing Wolfenstein: The New Order recently I was pleased to discover how focused that game felt. There is no multiplayer. No long list of side missions or side quests to collect. No co-op mode or some “second screen experience” where someone on a tablet taps a map and sort of affects your game. Instead the […]
