Nintendo confirms it will launch its first smartphone game in March
We’re a matter of weeks away from seeing Nintendo software on non-Nintendo devices. The publisher’s first smartphone game is coming in March, Nintendo president...
Pokémon fighter Pokkén Tournament comes to Wii U on March 18
Nintendo announced today that the Pokémon fighting game Pokkén Tournament will come out for the Wii U on March 18. The game is only available in Japanese arcades right now. This is a big year for the Pokémon franchise, as it marks the 20th anniversary of the release of the original games.
Splatoon’s getting a new weapon tomorrow … and it’ll be the last
All good things come to an end, I guess. Nintendo is adding the final new weapon to its colorful third-person shooter Splatoon tomorrow. The Custom...
2015 NPD: The 10 best-selling games of the year
2015 is over, and it’s time to count the money the gaming industry made. New video games sold at U.S. retailers made $13.1 billion for...
December 2015 NPD: Call of Duty, Star Wars, Fallout end the year strong
December was strong for some of the year’s biggest releases. New video games sold at U.S. retailers made $3.22 billion last month, according to...
Super Mario Maker surpasses 1M copies sold in the U.S.
Nintendo’s little plumber still makes big bucks. The publisher confirmed to GamesBeat that Super Mario Maker has surpassed 1 million copies sold in the...
CEO Lisa Su expects company watchers to say ‘AMD is back’ in 2016
Advanced Micro Devices has had a few tough years as it struggles to stay afloat financially and compete with Intel, the world’s biggest chip...
Wolf Link Amiibo unlocks a new dungeon in The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD
But according to Nintendo Life, it’s also coming with a brand new dungeon to explore — one that will unlock via the Wolf Link Amiibo figure (included in a special edition of the game or sold separately).
Mewtwo and 2 other Pokémon join Pokkén Tournament’s Wii U roster
Pokkén Tournament just caught a few new Pokémon. A new issue of Japanese magazine CoroCoro Comic (via Gematsu) revealed three new fighters for the...
The 5 worst games of 2015
We had a ton to love in 2015. Hell, some of us would argue that it was the best year ever for games. But...