Categories Posted inin Business Joyful exploration and intense fights make Pikmin 3 the best Wii U game yet (review) Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 31, 2013 4 min Minor flaws don't stop the latest Pikmin from being a must-have game for Wii U players. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Japanese Pokémon X and Y reveals new tree-like character in action Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 31, 2013 1 min The trailer also has several gameplay tidbits features characters like Pikachu and Mewtwo. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Nintendo swings back to net profit, but it sold only 160K Wii U consoles in past quarter Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 31, 2013 1 min The company reports a profit mainly on the strength of 3DS software sales. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Death, genocide, and ‘Zeti’ strangling: The grim language of Sonic: Lost World Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 30, 2013 1 min Sonic is likely facing his darkest adventure yet. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Nintendo confirms all-black 3DS XL for North America Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 30, 2013 1 min The first single-color 3DS XL hits U.S. retail on Aug. 11. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Nintendo releases Wii U-optimized e-version of original EarthBound Player’s Guide Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 29, 2013 2 min Nintendo also launched the Onett Times news portal for EarthBound information on the Wii U Miiverse. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Nintendo offering 3 rare Shiny Pokémon at U.S. GameStop stores Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 29, 2013 1 min Dedicated Pokémon fans can capture these rare creatures in the weeks leading up to the release of Pokémon X and Y for 3DS. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat weekly roundup: Activision buys out Vivendi for $8.17B, Zynga lays out recovery plan Posted byby GamesBeat July 26, 2013 3 min If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Why Lorne Lanning went from triple-A games to indie — and loudly loves it (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 26, 2013 14 min In the old days, Lanning's company made $7 on a $60 console game. Now he makes $7 on a $10 digital game. And he controls his destiny. Continue Reading 14 min
Categories Posted inin Business Microsoft may soon have a more indie-friendly console than Sony or Nintendo (UPDATED) Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 24, 2013 2 min A new rumor claims Microsoft will allow self-publishing and can turn any Xbox One into a development kit. Continue Reading 2 min