Tag: Nintendo
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E3 2014 Trailer: Yoshi’s Woolly World (Nintendo Wii U)
Because Kirby’s Epic Yarn wasn’t adorable enough already, we now have Yoshi entering the fray. Titled Yoshi’s Woolly World, it would seem that the gameplay from the Yoshi’s Island series of games have made the leap to the Wii U with new textile visuals. Yoshi can swallow enemies and poop out little yarn balls to…
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E3 2014 Impressions: Super Smash Bros. (Nintendo Wii U & 3DS)
While I wasn’t on the Los Angeles Convention Center show floor, I did get a chance to play Super Smash Bros. both on the 3DS and on the Wii U during a Nintendo/Best Buy event that was running concurrently with E3 2014. I felt the need to mention that only because I’m not 100% confident…
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E3 2014 Trailer: Hyrule Warriors (Nintendo Wii U)
What do you get when you mix Dynasty Warriors with The Legend of Zelda? If you said “Nothing, because no one is crazy enough to make that game” then you would have been me in the days leading up to this title’s announcement. There is still quite a bit unknown about the game, though a…
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Review: Mario Kart 8 (Nintendo Wii U)
It’s Mario Kart meets F-Zero
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E3 2014 Trailer: Xenoblade Chronicles X (Nintendo Wii U)
Remember when fans had to band together over the internet and beg to get some of the Nintendo Wii’s most coveted JRPG’s brought to the west? Oh, how far we’ve come. Not two years later, the sequel one of these games, Xenoblade Chronicles, is being featured in Nintendo’s main press conference. How cool is that?…
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Review: Turtle Tale (Nintendo 3DS)
Ah. The good old days. Back when water was instant death for anything, including turtles.
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Review: Kirby: Triple Deluxe (Nintendo 3DS)
Another great entry in the long running franchise. This time, it uses 3D to its fullest effect.
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Super Smash Bros for Wii U & 3DS – Nintendo Direct News! (Greninja, Charizard, Release Date)
A wild amount of news from Masahiro Sakurai – Returning veterans, exciting new options for Pokeballs and other items and a new character makes a splash.
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Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS – Week in Review 2/28 (Diddy, Waluigi, Dedenne)
Diddy’s flying skills have improved, Dedenne joins Palkia in the pokeball roster and Waluigi swings his racket once again!
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Review: Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo Wii U)
More fun than a barrel full of monkeys. Actually, this is full of barrels full of monkeys.
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Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS – Week in Review 2/21(Diddy Kong)
Monkeying around with another returning fighter and Legend of Zelda gets its second new item.
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Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS – Diddy Kong Cartwheels In
Well color me surprised – going off of the previous update schedules, I expected a DK announcement around the release of Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, but due to the partner system of that game, I had pretty much settled on a Diddy/Dixie combo for Smash Bros. Instead, we get the return of Diddy Kong,…
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Review: Bravely Default: Collector’s Edition (Nintendo 3DS)
Silly name, amazing results.
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Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS – Week in Review 2/14 (Little Mac)
Little Mac revealed as a playable character and Lucario deftly evades Marth’s blade!
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Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS – Week in Review 2/7 (Mother Brain)
Another week, another group of updates. Lucario’s attacks are detailed and a Metroid series classic makes her debut.
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Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS – New Character Confirmed! Little Mac!
Little Mac punches into Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS. Introduced with a comic-style training vignette and cheered on by his trainer, Mac throws a bevy of punches on poor old Sandbag before we see him show up in game. Samus mocks his height and promptly gets sent flying. Doc Louis runs down…
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Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS – Week in Review 1/31 (The Pokemon Lucario Announced)
Lucario returns to take part in the Smash Bros battle plus a new item and a preview of a new stage!
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Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS – New Item! The Beetle
A new item appears! The Beetle from Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword will appear in the new Smash Bros games for both Wii U and 3DS. When fired at an opponent, it will carry them seemingly straight up in the air, leaving them open for follow up. A free shot at a Final Smash or…
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Super Smash Bros for Wii U & 3DS – Week in Review for 1/24
Monday: New Spaces Mario finds himself in a new green stage/area on the 3DS. Sakurai is quick to point out that there is “no story mode like Subspace Emissary,” so we may be looking at some part of Classic or Adventure mode, ala SSB Melee, or possibly some entirely new single player component. Single Player will…
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Super Smash Bros 2014 News – Week in Review 1/17
Monday: Dedede Drops the Hammer It’s always a little deflating when the start of the week is a relatively boring update. Dedede’s massive forward smash remains the same as in Brawl. Expect lots more Dedede shots, as Sakurai loves his penguin. Tuesday: Rosalina and Luma’s Differences So more and more detail on Rosalina and Luma…