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Miyamoto Announces Star Fox Zero Delay
The eagerly awaited Star Fox sequel for the Wii U, Star Fox Zero, has had its release date moved back until next year to give Nintendo and Platinum Games more time to “polish” the game, according to Nintendo supremo Shigeru Miyamoto. In a post on the official Wii U Facebook…
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Project CARS Wii U Version Has Been Cancelled
Slightly Mad Studios has confirmed the cancellation of Project CARS on the Wii U after numerous delays affecting the development schedule. This isn’t a surprising revelation given the graphical fidelity and horsepower required to run the game at a decent resolution. The Wii U is severely underpowered by today’s standards…
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Nintendo’s NX Console Rumoured to be Less Powerful Than Playstation 4
Nintendo’s home consoles have struggled to attract third party developers since the Wii and this could be due to the lack of GPU horsepower. Traditionally, this wasn’t the case as Nintendo’s systems pushed the graphical boundaries through innovative technology such as the SuperFX chip. Furthermore, it’s often overlooked that the…
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Miyamoto Not Working on Nintendo NX
Nintendo’s creator extraordinaire Shigeru Miyamoto has revealed that he is not participating in the development of the company’s next gaming console, codenamed the NX. Instead, the brains behind Mario, Donkey Kong, and The Legend of Zelda, is concentrating his energies on developing games for the new hardware. “I’ve pulled myself…
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Nintendo Explains Why the Wii U Failed
While the Wii U has experienced strong, if not spectacular, sales figures over the last eighteen months, its early years are universally recognised as disastrous. Now, in a candid conversation with Polygon, the Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime has confirmed what many other people have speculated regarding the initial…
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Nintendo NX May Be a Home Console
Nintendo announced a few months ago that they are working on a brand new platform called “NX”. The company hasn’t told us any more details, and never confirmed if we can expect it to be a home console or new portable system. Recent comments made by Nintendo of America president…
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E3 2015 Booth Gallery
E3 2015 is well underway now, and with Sony and Microsoft delivering killer keynote presentations earlier this week, we thought we would bring you a quick look at some of the other fun stuff happening in and around the event. There’s a huge amount of booths at the show, although…
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Smash Bros Update Shows New Characters Ahead Of Official Release
Nintendo has a variety of games which are unique to its consoles and handheld game devices. None more iconic than Pokemon and Super Smash Bros. The first being a game about a young man adventuring and collecting a series of creatures while stopping evil organisations from abusing those creatures for…
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720p and 30FPS Might Be Too Much for Project CARS on the Wii U
Slightly Mad Studios might have pushed it too far with a release for Nintendo’s Wii U platform. Word is that the developers are having a rough time figuring out how to port Project CARS on the latter platform and have it playable at the same time. There have been a…
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Nintendo to Launch First Smartphone Game This Year – Four More by 2017
Ninendo CEO and president Satoru Iwata has announced that its partnership with publisher DeNA will see five mobile games released by 2017, the first of which will be out this year. Nintendo and DeNA will also release a cross-platform gaming service for smartphones, tablets, and PCs, as well as Nintendo’s 3DS,…
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Nintendo Makes First Profit in 4 Years
For the first time since 2011, Nintendo has recorded a profit. From business year April 1st 2014 to March 31st 2015, the company revealed a $4.6 billion revenue with an operating profit of £207 million. That’s not an ideal profit margin, but a profit is a profit at the end…
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PS4 Beats PS2 Sales
Back in early 2000, Sony brought us the PlayStation 2, the console that set the world alight; bringing amazing quality to the masses. Back then, the PS2 was almost unrivalled, the Sega Dreamcast was the only real competition as the Nintendo GameCube and Microsoft Xbox were not released until over…
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Nintendo’s Amiibo Characters in Short Supply – Nintendo Vows to Meet Demand
Nintendo have never been the best at ensuring that the supply for their products stays above or relative to the demand – like the shortage of Gamecube controller adapters when Super Smash Bros. came out for the Wii U. But now it seems that Nintendo’s Amiibo’s are becoming in short…
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Make Your Own Mario Game With “Mario Maker” in September
Some awesome news for Mario fans just came out of Nintendo during its live stream. In September “Mario Maker” will be launched, it is a game that allows players to create their own Mario levels. Players will be able to create the levels that they have dreamed of for so long…
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The Legend of Zelda for Wii U Has Been Pushed to a Next Year Release
Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto and Eiji Aonuma have announced a few months back that The Legend of Zelda for the Wii U will be releasing in 2015, but fans will be disappointed to hear that Nintendo recently came forth and announced that the game will have a delay, pushing back the…
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