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  Rumor Patrol: Leaked ‘Super Smash Bros.’ Videos Out New Fighters [UPDATED]

  Corresponding with other leaks, footage has now emerged of two newcomers duking it in ‘Super Smash Bros. for 3DS’.

  by Riley Little | Aug 25, 20144 Comments

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  ‘Pokemon Art Academy’ Pencils in a North American Release Date

  Nintendo has announced that aspiring artists can anticipate ‘Pokemon Art Academy’ to arrive on the 3DS this October.

  by Riley Little | Aug 22, 2014No Comments

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  Rumor Patrol: New ‘Super Smash Bros.’ Roster Leaked

  Images of the alleged ‘Super Smash Bros.’ roster have surfaced, and while its legitimacy is unconfirmed it possesses an interesting group of fighters.

  by Riley Little | Aug 22, 201424 Comments

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  Ghirahim Waltzing into ‘Super Smash Bros.’ as Assist Trophy

  Nintendo has announced that Ghirahim, an antagonist from ‘The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword’, will appear in the new ‘Super Smash Bros.’ as an Assist Trophy.

  by Riley Little | Aug 21, 2014No Comments

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  Major ‘Pokemon’ Announcement Coming Next Week

  A big ‘Pokemon’ related announcement is set to arrive later next week, but what could Nintendo have in store?

  by Riley Little | Aug 19, 20147 Comments

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  ‘Pokemon’: Nintendo Shells Out Details on Mega Slowbro

  Nintendo unveiled during that Pokemon World Championships that Mega Slowbro will be making its debut in ‘Pokemon Omega Ruby’ and ‘Alpha Sapphire’.

  by Riley Little | Aug 16, 20143 Comments

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  ‘Pokemon’: You Ought to Know About Mega Audino

  ‘Pokemon Omega Ruby’ and ‘Alpha Sapphire’ are set to debut yet another Mega Evolution later this year in the form of Mega Audino.

  by Riley Little | Aug 14, 20142 Comments

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  Limited Edition ‘Super Smash Bros.’ Themed 3DS Announced

  Nintendo has revealed a new limited edition 3DS handheld to coincide with the release of ‘Super Smash Bros. for 3DS’. Suffice to say, it has a rather smashing design.

  by Riley Little | Aug 13, 2014No Comments

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  Meta Knight Swoops into New ‘Super Smash Bros.’

  The highly skilled and intelligent Meta Knight from the ‘Kirby’ series is set to make his triumphant return in the new ‘Super Smash Bros.’.

  by Riley Little | Aug 13, 20142 Comments

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  ‘Pokemon Omega Ruby’ and ‘Alpha Sapphire’ Get New Megas, Shiny Beldum Promotion

  Nintendo announced that new Mega Evolutions for Salamence, Lopunny and Altaria will be appearing in ‘Pokemon Omega Ruby’ and ‘Alpha Sapphire’. As will a shiny Beldum for a limited time.

  by Riley Little | Aug 11, 20141 Comment

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  Game Boy Stage Powers On in ‘Super Smash Bros.’

  Nintendo has pulled the curtain off of a new stage debuting in ‘Super Smash Bros. for 3DS’ based on a beloved handheld – the Game Boy.

  by Riley Little | Aug 8, 20141 Comment

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  Yoshi’s Real Name Revealed After More Than 20 Years

  The iconic green dinosaur from the ‘Mario’ series has been called Yoshi for over two decades, but it turns out this wasn’t even the character’s full name.

  by Riley Little | Aug 6, 20144 Comments

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  Catch This New ‘Pokemon’ Stage in ‘Super Smash Bros.’

  Another stage has been confirmed for the 3DS version of ‘Super Smash Bros.’, but this one is based on ‘Pokemon Black’ and ‘White’.

  by Riley Little | Jul 31, 2014No Comments

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  ‘Paper Mario’ Stage Folds into ‘Super Smash Bros. for 3DS’

  Nintendo announced that ‘Super Smash Bros. for 3DS’ will be getting an exclusive stage dedicated to the popular ‘Paper Mario’ series.

  by Riley Little | Jul 29, 2014No Comments

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  ‘The Legend of Zelda’ Armor and Weapons Added to ‘Monster Hunter Ultimate 4′

  Capcom announces armor and weapon sets for ‘Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate’ that include Link’s trademark Master Sword and green tunic.

  by Anthony Taormina | Jul 28, 20144 Comments

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  Takamaru Cuts into ‘Super Smash Bros.’ As An Assist Trophy

  One of the more desired participants for the new ‘Super Smash Bros.’, Takamaru, will be appearing in the new games as an Assist Trophy.

  by Riley Little | Jul 28, 2014No Comments

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  ‘LEGO Batman 3′ Adds Batman ’66 Voiced by Adam West

  Plop! Klunk! Adam West joins the ‘LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham’ cast as the voice of Batman ’66, one of the unlockable characters in the forthcoming game.

  by Anthony Taormina | Jul 26, 2014No Comments

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  ‘Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham’ Comic-Con Trailer Unites the Justice League

  The new trailer for ‘Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham’ takes Batman and the rest of the Justice League out of this world.

  by Denny Connolly | Jul 25, 20142 Comments

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  ‘Tomodachi Life’ Stage Moves into ‘Super Smash Bros. for 3DS’

  A stage based on Nintendo’s bizarre life sim, ‘Tomodachi Life’, will be making an exclusive appearance in ‘Super Smash Bros. for 3DS’.

  by Riley Little | Jul 24, 20141 Comment

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  ‘The Cat Mario Show’ Teaches You How To Be A Mario Expert

  The first episode of The Cat Mario Show has released on the European eShop in all its puppet-filled goodness.

  by Ryan Blanchard | Jul 19, 20142 Comments

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  Nintendo’s Comic-Con Plans Include ‘Smash Bros. 3DS’ Tournament

  Anyone in San Diego during Comic-Con 2014 will have the opportunity to go hands-on with unreleased Nintendo games or participate in a ‘Smash Bros.’ tourney.

  by Riley Little | Jul 17, 20141 Comment

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  Nintendo Explains Why Chrom Isn’t Playable in New ‘Super Smash Bros.’

  The creator of ‘Super Smash Bros.’, Masahiro Sakurai, has elaborated on why he opted to overlook Chrom from ‘Fire Emblem’ as a fighter in Nintendo’s beat ‘em up.

  by Riley Little | Jul 17, 201425 Comments

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  New Club Nintendo Platinum and Gold Rewards Announced

  Club Nintendo users that reached Gold or Platinum status during the past year can now select which prize they’d like as a reward for their continued support of the Wii U and 3DS.

  by Riley Little | Jul 16, 20142 Comments

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  Rayman Featured in New ‘Super Smash Bros.’… As a Trophy

  Nintendo has announced that Ubisoft’s Rayman will be appearing in the new ‘Super Smash Bros.’ games on Wii U and 3DS, but not in the form some may have expected.

  by Riley Little | Jul 14, 20142 Comments

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  Lucina, Robin, and Capt. Falcon Join New ‘Super Smash Bros.’

  Nintendo’s countdown to a new challenger in ‘Super Smash Bros.’ has ended, revealing that Lucina and Robin from ‘Fire Emblem’ will be joining Capt. Falcon in the new games.

  by Riley Little | Jul 14, 201413 Comments

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  5 ‘Super Smash Bros.’ We Want Revealed Next

  What ‘Super Smash Bros.’ fighters would we like to see revealed on July 14th? Read our to list to find out.

  by Riley Little | Jul 12, 201412 Comments

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  Countdown to New ‘Super Smash Bros.’ Challenger Begins

  Nintendo has confirmed plans to announce a new ‘Super Smash Bros.’ character this Monday after posting a countdown on the games’ official website.

  by Riley Little | Jul 11, 201415 Comments

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  Secret Bases Return in ‘Pokemon Omega Ruby’ and ‘Alpha Sapphire’

  The fan-favorite ability to create secret bases will return in ‘Pokemon Omega Ruby’ and ‘Alpha Sapphire’ when the games launch on 3DS later this year.

  by Riley Little | Jul 9, 2014No Comments

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  Pac-Man Originally Considered for ‘Super Smash Bros. Brawl’

  ‘Super Smash Bros.’ creator Masahiro Sakurai has revealed that the legendary designer Shigeru Miyamoto originally suggested adding Pac-Man to ‘Brawl’ on the Wii.

  by Riley Little | Jul 3, 20145 Comments

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  Nintendo Explains Why Transformations Were Removed from ‘Super Smash Bros.’

  The creator of ‘Smash Bros.’ has revealed why transformations were removed from the newest installments of the franchise, stating 3DS limitations were a factor.

  by Riley Little | Jun 25, 20146 Comments

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  Smash Run is a Smashing Time in ‘Super Smash Bros. for 3DS’

  We played the 3DS version of ‘Super Smash Bros.’ at E3 2014 and tested out the portable iteration’s unique Smash Run mode.

  by Riley Little | Jun 20, 2014No Comments

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  Mii Fighters Only Playable Online Against Friends in New ‘Super Smash Bros.’

  According to series creator Masahiro Sakurai, Mii Fighters in the new ‘Super Smash Bros.’ games will only be playable against friends online.

  by Riley Little | Jun 20, 2014No Comments

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  Release Gap Between Wii U and 3DS Versions of ‘Smash Bros.’ Explained

  During E3 2014, ‘Super Smash Bros.’ creator Masahiro Sakurai detailed why the upcoming iterations for 3DS and Wii U will be launching months apart from one another.

  by Riley Little | Jun 18, 20143 Comments

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  New ‘Super Smash Bros.’ Roster Was Finalized a ‘Couple Years Back’

  During a roundtable for ‘Super Smash Bros.’ at E3 2014, franchise creator Masahiro Sakurai detailed how long ago the roster was finalized and why Greninja was added.

  by Riley Little | Jun 16, 20145 Comments

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  Nintendo Hints At New ‘Metroid’ 2D and 3D Adventures In Development

  Nintendo claims that plans are in the works to keep the ‘Metroid’ franchise alive with both 2D and 3D adventures.

  by Denny Connolly | Jun 16, 201413 Comments

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  Conan O’Brien Plays New ‘Super Smash Bros.’ & is Very Confused

  ‘Super Smash Bros. for Wii U & 3DS’ gets a special preview on Conan O’Brien’s ‘Clueless Gamer’ segment.

  by Hannah Shaw-Williams | Jun 13, 20144 Comments

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  ‘Code Name STEAM’: ‘XCOM’ Meets ‘Gears of War’ in New Nintendo IP

  Nintendo unveils a brand new property for the 3DS titled ‘Code Name: S.T.E.A.M.’, and it combines turn-based strategy with a third-person shooter.

  by Riley Little | Jun 12, 2014No Comments

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  Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire: Two New Trailers, Mega Evolved Sableye Preview

  Two new trailers for ‘Pokemon Omega Ruby’ and ‘Alpha Sapphire’ highlight a few of the upcoming Mega Evolutions for the Hoenn region Pokemon.

  by Denny Connolly | Jun 12, 20147 Comments

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  Price and Details on Wii U GameCube Controller; Nintendo Still Pushing GamePad

  ‘Super Smash Bros.’ will support GameCube controllers and there are three options to use the classic controller on the Wii U.

  by Jasmine Henry | Jun 12, 20149 Comments

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  Pac-Man Bites into the Competition in ‘Super Smash Bros.’

  Nintendo has announced that the iconic Pac-Man will be joining the ranks of Nintendo’s all-stars in ‘Super Smash Bros. for Wii U’ and ’3DS’.

  by Riley Little | Jun 11, 20148 Comments

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  Mii and Palutena Set to Appear in New ‘Super Smash Bros.’

  Nintendo’s Digital Event has confirmed two new fighters for ‘Super Smash Bros.’ in the form of Mii and Paluntena of ‘Kid Icarus’ fame.

  by Riley Little | Jun 10, 2014No Comments

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  ‘Pokemon Omega Ruby’ & ‘Alpha Sapphire’ Details Reveal New Evolutions

  New details about ‘Pokemon Omega Ruby’ and ‘Alpha Sapphire’ reveal that new evolutions are on the way for some of the monsters in the upcoming game.

  by Denny Connolly | Jun 8, 201428 Comments

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  ‘Tomodachi Life’ Review

  Nintendo’s ‘Tomodachi Life’ is not only one of the most controversial titles in recent memory, but one of the oddest.

  by Riley Little | Jun 6, 2014No Comments

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  Nintendo Trademarks ‘Pokemon Delta Emerald’ in Japan

  Nintendo has officially trademarked ‘Pokemon Delta Emerald’ in Japan, which could mean that ‘Pokemon Omega Ruby’ and ‘Alpha Sapphire’ will be joined by a third remake.

  by Riley Little | May 29, 201410 Comments

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  ‘Mario Kart’ Director Open to ‘Smash Bros.’ Like Roster in the Future

  The producer of the beloved ‘Mario Kart’ franchise has said he won’t ‘rule out the possibility’ of having a ‘Super Smash Bros.’-like roster in future games.

  by Riley Little | May 27, 20146 Comments

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  5 Nintendo 3DS Games We Want Revealed At E3 2014

  With Nintendo teasing the reveal of a major new 3DS title at E3 2014, we’ve begun speculating as to what this title could be.

  by Ryan Blanchard | May 27, 20144 Comments

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  Best Buy Confirms Details for ‘Super Smash Bros.’ Demos During E3

  Best Buy will be allowing gamers to play ‘Super Smash Bros. for Wii U’ during E3, and those that pre-order the game during the event can score a rare gold coin.

  by Riley Little | May 27, 2014No Comments

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  ‘LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham’ Reveal Trailer Goes Galactic

  A new ‘LEGO Batman’ game is set to arrive on nearly every platform imaginable later this fall, and it’ll take DC Comics finest heroes and villains to space.

  by Riley Little | May 27, 20141 Comment

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  Ike Set to Slash His Way into New ‘Super Smash Bros.’

  Ike from ‘Fire Emblem’ will officially be returning as a playable character in ‘Super Smash Bros. for Wii U’ and ’3DS’ later this year.

  by Riley Little | May 23, 20141 Comment

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  ‘Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark’ Gameplay Trailer Reveals Autobot Drift

  Activision has released the second trailer for their movie-game crossover ‘Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark’ – featuring new gameplay footage and a clear look at Samurai Autobot Drift.

  by Ben Kendrick | May 19, 20142 Comments

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  Nintendo To Reveal A Major 3DS Title During E3 2014

  In lieu of traditional showings at this year’s E3, Nintendo will not only be holding a special Q&A event for ‘Super Smash Bros’, but also for a yet-unveiled 3DS title.

  by Ryan Blanchard | May 17, 20144 Comments

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  Female Villager Set to Brawl in New ‘Super Smash Bros.’

  After much speculation, it’s been confirmed that players will be able to fight as a female version of The Villager, thanks to an alt. costume, in ‘Super Smash Bros.’.

  by Riley Little | May 16, 20147 Comments

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  ‘Pokemon Art Academy’ Draws Up a Western Release Date

  Art aficionados with a desire to catch ‘em all can now look forward to ‘Pokemon Art Academy’ hitting the Nintendo 3DS later this year.

  by Riley Little | May 12, 20143 Comments

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  Catch This ‘Pokemon Omega Ruby’ and ‘Alpha Sapphire’ Gameplay Footage

  The Pokemon Company has released a very brief look at the gameplay that awaits trainers in the highly anticipated ‘Pokemon Omega Ruby’ and ‘Alpha Sapphire’.

  by Riley Little | May 11, 20146 Comments

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  Nintendo: Future Installments of ‘Tomodachi Life’ Will ‘Be More Inclusive’

  Nintendo issues a statement on the controversy surrounding same-sex relationships in ‘Tomodachi Life’, stating that it can’t be changed now but will be in future iterations.

  by Riley Little | May 9, 20145 Comments

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  5 Things To Expect From ‘Pokemon Omega Ruby’ & ‘Alpha Sapphire’

  The announcement of ‘Pokemon Omega Ruby’ and ‘Alpha Sapphire’ have the gears in our heads turning, so we’ve compiled a list of 5 things we expect to see in the remakes.

  by Riley Little | May 8, 201426 Comments

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  Nintendo Unveils NFC Mario Toy Prototype, More Details at E3 2014

  Nintendo has shown the first toy (Mario) from their new NFC initiative, which is said to encompass multiple platforms and multiple games. The publisher is expected to reveal more at E3.

  by Anthony Taormina | May 7, 20144 Comments

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  ‘Pokemon Omega Ruby’ and ‘Alpha Sapphire’ Announced for 3DS

  The Pokemon Company has finally announced a pair of remakes that fans have been waiting for. Get ready for ‘Pokemon Omega Ruby’ and ‘Alpha Sapphire’ this November.

  by Riley Little | May 7, 20146 Comments

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  Nintendo Posts Loss in Fiscal Year 2013, Lowers Wii U Projections for 2014

  Nintendo has posted a $229 million loss for the fiscal year 2013, and as a result they have revealed a conservative Wii U unit sales projection of only 3.6 million units for next year.

  by Anthony Taormina | May 7, 201414 Comments

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  ‘Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark’ Release Date, Pre-Order Bonus, & Movie Character Images

  Activision has revealed the release date for the ‘Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark’ video game which unites ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’ with the ‘Cybertron’ video game series.

  by Ben Kendrick | May 5, 20143 Comments