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Splatoon’s Splatfest event kicks off July 4 in North America

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 26, 2015
1 min

Nintendo’s innovative third-person shooter for Wii U is getting its players to fight on the side of either cats or dogs for 24 hours next weekend as it brings the first Splatfest event to North America.

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GamesBeat’s E3 non-awards: The Best dumb reasons to get excited about Super Mario Maker

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
June 25, 2015
2 min

I'm easily impressed when it comes to Mario, apparently.

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GamesBeat’s E3 non-awards: Worst Star Fox game I think I’m still going to buy

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
June 25, 2015
2 min

All the barrel rolls in the world couldn't make the motion controls work for me.

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Animal Crossing director on how Amiibo influenced new games

Posted byby Mike Minotti
June 25, 2015
6 min

Animal Crossing is becoming a important and varied franchise for Nintendo.

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One in ten Wii U owners already bought Splatoon

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 24, 2015
1 min

Nintendo’s innovative third-person shooter passes 1M units sold worldwide.

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F-Zero for Wii U was nearly a thing, but Burnout Paradise developer turned it down

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 23, 2015
1 min

Nintendo asked Criterion Software to work on F-Zero back in 2011.

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The best (and dumbest) jokes, memes, and GIFs from E3 2015

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
June 22, 2015
2 min

E3 is one of the best times of the year for gamers on the Internet, and 2015 was no different.

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Xenoblade Chronicles X’s director on building an RPG for multiple audiences

Posted byby Mike Minotti
June 22, 2015
6 min

Monolith Soft's Tetsuya Takahashi talked with GamesBeat at E3 about the upcoming Xenoblade Chronicles X.

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The Legend of Zelda: Triforce Heroes fills the needed 3-player co-op niche

Posted byby Mike Minotti
June 19, 2015
2 min

The Legend of Zelda: Triforce Heroes is one of the most promising future 3DS releases.

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Nintendo’s E3 nostalgia is missing one big series: Advance Wars

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 19, 2015
3 min

Advance Wars was more than due for a comeback, and Nintendo may have missed a big opportunity.

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