Fire Emblem Fates’ Western localization edits out ‘gay conversion’ and ‘drugging’ scene
Nintendo is cutting off the potential for renewed controversy with its new Fire Emblem game by editing a scene that caused some Japanese players to...
Super Mario Bros. 3’s Game Boy Advance port is now on Wii U
Another classic game is available digitally on the Wii U. Nintendo today released Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 for the Wii...
Bravely Second launches April 15 in the West on Nintendo 3DS
This tax day in the United States, Nintendo will have something pleasant for all of you role-playing game fans. Bravely Second: End Layer debuts...
Look out, Lightning — Waluigi is Calvin Kleins’ new underwear model
Final Fantasy’s Lightning isn’t the only video game character to get involved with the world of fashion. Waluigi, the purple-clothed deviant of the Mario...
PlayStation 4 and Xbox One thrive in 2015 despite flat consumer spending on gaming
The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One continue to build substantial audiences of gamers willing to spend cash, and 2015 is proof of that. The game...
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...