Tag: Nintendo
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Review: Naruto Shippuden: Naruto vs Sasuke (Nintendo DS)
Does the latest Naruto game on the DS manage to be a step above its predecessors, or is this yet another middling title in the franchise?
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Review: Namco Museum MegaMix (Wii)
If Namco’s good for anything, it’s rehashing their games from the 80s. A.J. Hess tells us if this one’s any good.
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Review: Gummy Bears Mini Golf (Wii)
Everybody loves mini-golf! Everybody loves gummi bears! But what do they taste like together?
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Review: Zhu Zhu Pets: Kung Zhu (Nintendo DS)
Kung Zhu is the latest video game based on the popular toy series. Does it manage to overcome the licensed game stigma?
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Diehard GameFAN Hall of Fame Nominee: Super Mario Bros.
Every week, we will present a new game to be nominated for the Diehard GameFAN Hall of Fame and Hall of Shame. These nominations will occur every Monday and Friday, respectively. Our standards are just like the Baseball Hall of Fame: every game will be voted on by members of the staff, and any game…
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Review: Crafting Mama (Nintendo DS)
Does the switch from cooking to crafting breathe new life into the series, or is this just a fresh coat of paint on a run down house?
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News: Apple Rumoured To Buy Sony, Electronic Arts By Naff Tossers
I couldn’t make this up if I tried. Last week, Steve Jobs hinted that his company, with $51bn USD in the kitty, was looking to strategically expand into more opportunities to broaden their appeal. Usually when a CEO says this, it’s code for “we’re going on a shopping spree”, and all that people could do…
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News: Fils-Aime: Apple Bigger Threat Than Microsoft To Nintendo
Nintendo of America’s Reggie Fils-Aime is known to be candid about his thoughts, and he’s recently gone on record as stating who he thinks the biggest threat to Nintendo’s market share is. Talking to Forbes, Mr. Fils-Aime stated that Apple – and not Microsoft – is a bigger threat to his company’s position. “Do I…
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Diehard GameFAN Hall of Fame Nomination: Super Mario Galaxy
It’s been called the evolution of 3D gameplay, and the greatest Mario title to date. Are those platitudes enough to get Super Mario Galaxy into our Hall of Fame?
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Diehard GameFAN Hall of Fame Nomination: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess was Diehard GameFAN’s 2006 Game of the Year winner. But is that enough to gain it a spot in the DHGF Hall of Fame?
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Review: Monkey Madness: Island Escape (Nintendo DS)
Monkey Madness: Island Escape Publisher: Storm City Games Developer: 7 Raven Studios Genre: Rail Shooter Release Date: 03/23/2010
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Review: Pirates Plundarrr (WII)
Pirates Plundarrr Publisher: Majesco Developer: Boomzap Genre: Action Release Date: 06/15/2010 What a strange journey pirates have had in the media in the last fifteen yarrrrs. A few decades ago, pirates had become laughable, a bad idea that no one wanted to see. Films like Cutthroat Island cemented that opinion. Then, slowly, they started making…
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E3 2010: Nintendo Press Event Live Coverage: Wii, DS, DS 3D
Join us at 9:30am PST/12:30pm EST for full coverage of Nintendo’s 2010 E3 Press Event!
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Review: Picross 3D (Nintendo DS)
Picross 3D Publisher: Nintendo of America Developer: Hal Laboratories Genre: Puzzle Release Date: 05/03/2010
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Catching Up With 2009: Jake Hunter Detective Story: Memories of the Past
I have often lamented how my love for Hotel Dusk and the Ace Attorney series has led me to play a myriad of poor detective games on the DS. I won’t go on about that again for fear of becoming a broken record. Suffice it to say that I still haven’t learned my lesson in…
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Review: T.A.C. Heroes: Big Red One (Nintendo DS)
T.A.C. Heroes: Big Red One Publisher: Storm City Games Developer: Hoplite Research Genre: Turn Based Strategy Release Date: 03/31/2010
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Review: Rooms: The Main Building (Nintendo DS)
Rooms: The Main Building Publisher: Hudson Entertainment Developer: Handmade Games Genre: Puzzle Release Date: 03/23/2010
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Review: Bakugan Battle Trainer (Nintendo DS)
Bakugan Battle Trainer Publisher: Activision Developer: Magic Pockets Genre: Turn Based Strategy Release Date: 03/23/2010
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Review: Alice in Wonderland (Nintendo DS)
Alice in Wonderland Publisher: Disney Interactive Developer: Disney Interactive Genre: Action/Adventure Release Date: 03/02/2010
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Catching Up With 2009: Big Bang Mini
I usually start these columns off with a little paragraph of two that relates in some way to the reason I decided to play the game. I won’t do that this time. Instead, I’d like to apologize for not getting a column up in the past two weeks. My computer at home suffered a massive…