Category: Wii
The Last Story Coming to North America
There wasn’t much to come out of the Nintendo Direct video released today – most of it being gameplay and talk of Kid Icarus and Mario Tennis for 3DS. But the biggest news came for last: The Last Story is… Read More »
Shigeru Miyamoto Retiring from Nintendo
Speaking with Wired in an interview, Nintendo game designer Shigeru Miyamoto revealed that he plans on retiring from his current position within the company. While he doesn’t intend to leave the gaming industry as a whole, he states that rather… Read More »
UPDATED! Xenoblade Chronicles Coming to North America as a GameStop Exclusive
After months of feverish refusal, it seems that Nintendo is finally bringing the critically acclaimed RPG Xenoblade Chronicles to North America. GameStop’s computer now lists the game for an April 3rd, 2012 release, as a GameStop exclusive. Several GameStops have… Read More »
Gamecube-less Wii Coming to North America
The Wii without Gamecube compatibility that was previously announced for Europe will be coming to North America, in a different bundle. The new Wii will be available October 23rd for $149 and will include a copy of New Super Mario… Read More »
Super Mario 3D Land, Mario Kart 7 Dated for North America
Nintendo of America has dropped its list of release dates for the rest of 2011. The two big 3DS releases for the holiday, Super Mario 3D Land and Mario Kart 7, will hit store shelves on November 13th and December… Read More »
Dragon Quest X Revealed, Is an Online RPG
Square Enix has officially unveiled Dragon Quest X at a special event. The game will be an “online RPG” similar to an MMO, with subscription fees and an internet connection required. This stands as a big disappointment for people hoping… Read More »
The Last Story and Pandora’s Tower Confirmed for Europe
Nintendo today confirmed that The Last Story and Pandora’s Tower, two of the targets of Operation Rainfall, will indeed be coming to Europe in 2012. The Last Story is an action-packed JRPG developed by Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi’s studio,… Read More »
New Wii Debuts in Europe, Loses Gamecube Compatibility
Nintendo has revealed a new Wii console debuting in Europe this year. The console looks very similar to the old Wii except that it is designed to sit horizontally rather than vertically (the old model could do both, but was… Read More »
Skyward Sword Gets a Release Date
Nintendo revealed via a press release today that the latest Legend of Zelda adventure for the Wii, Skyward Sword, will be hitting stores in North America on November 20th, and November 18th in Europe. The game, touted as being the… Read More »
Four More Games Added to Nintendo Selects Budget Line
On August 28th, Nintendo will be adding four more titles to its budget-priced Nintendo Select line of Wii games. The new additions are Super Paper Mario, Mario Strikers: Charged, Punch-Out!!, and Super Mario Galaxy. The Nintendo Selects line retails for… Read More »
