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Nintendo’s Miyamoto Says Competitors are “Boring”
Shigeru Miyamoto, the legendary creator of some of the world’s most beloved video game series – Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda, has come out against the growing ‘Hollywood-isation’ of the gaming industry. In a new interview with the Telegraph, the so-called “Walt Disney of games” has declared that…
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Nintendo Says Wii U Has a ‘Very Long Life’ Ahead For Gamers
Game maker Nintendo doesn’t plan to throw in the towel on its Wii U game unit, and plans to heavily promote it moving forward. Company officials hope the Wii U has reached its tipping point, battling through lackluster sales and difficult hardships, and can now appeal to mainstream gamers. Nintendo…
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Nintendo Virtual Boy Failure Makes Game Company Hesitant of Virtual Reality
Shortly after Nintendo confirmed virtual reality “isn’t quite there yet” for the Japanese company to be onboard, Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto said Nintendo’s past VR flops make the company hesitant. The Virtual Boy was released in 1995 but didn’t garner a large amount of positive publicity, and the…
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Petition to Make Link a Young Black Female in next Zelda Game
A new petition which seeks supports to change Link into a black female for the next Wii U release in the Zelda series. The campaign only recently launched on Change.org and doesn’t seem to be getting too much support at this time, but it does raise some interesting thoughts. I mean,…
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Nintendo Doesn’t Plan to Cut Price of Wii U Game Console Anytime Soon
Nintendo is full-steam ahead promoting its Wii U game console, despite continued reports of disappointing sales throughout most of 2014. The Japanese electronics company – unlike Microsoft and Sony which have other products and services – relies mainly on its video games and game consoles to generate revenue. Following disappointing…
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Roster for Project CARS Continues To Grow As Radical Gets On Board
Slightly Mad Studios upcoming racer, Project CARS, is already shaping up to be one of the greatest racing games ever created and while many have already been playing the game in its various stages of completion thanks to its community driven development and funding process, the final game is still…
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Sonic Boom Announced, New Game, TV Show & Toys For The Speedy Hedgehog
Great news for Sonic fans as SEGA have announced Sonic Boom, a fresh take on the Sonic universe that will include a new game, toys and CG animated television series. Personally I washed my hands with Sonic a while back, the games got worse and worse over the years, with…
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Nintendo Decline Could Be Detrimental To Wider Gaming Industry Says Sony
In a recent interview, Sony UK boss Fergal Gara admitted that if Nintendo were to fail, then it could have seriously repercussions on the rest of the gaming market, and the industry as a whole. With Nintendo recently posing a $15 million loss for the last financial quarter, and projections…
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Electronic Arts Source Admits Nintendo Was “Dead” To Them After Wii U Launch
Nintendo’s Wii U never had a big impact as a gaming console, most people knew that from the start and other saw it later on. It seems that even Nintendo started to admit its failure this Friday, according to CVG. The company revealed an unsatisfactory sales figures of the Wii…
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Nintendo Working On A New Next-Gen Console
There are rumors that Nintendo has started working on a next-gen console and the manufacturer has already chosen a system on chip design which is perhaps based on an existing SoC. Reports are coming in that the company has already started developing a next-gen platform. Latest report (or rumor) comes…
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UK All-Format Gaming Charts – Week Ending 28 December 2013
Another week and another busy week for the UK all-format gaming charts. One things is for certain this month, next-gen consoles are off to a rock solid start and while many will be debating who the winner is, truth is Sony and Microsoft are both winning in their own respects…
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Wii U GamePad Reverse Engineered To Stream From PC
A few people have already been tinkering to use the Wii U GamePad as a PC controller, of could this doesn’t include the use of the screen, but the basic functionality such as face buttons, triggers and analogue sticks work just fine. But simply controlling a PC game with the…
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100% Sales Increase For Nintendo Hardware, 3DS Passes 10 Million Units Sold Milestone
Two games that are among the best reviewed of 2013 launched on Nov. 22: Super Mario 3D World for Wii U and The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds for Nintendo 3DS. The strong response to these games helped sales of Nintendo hardware systems in November increase by 100…
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Havok Physics To Power Up Latest Ubisoft Titles
The Havok Physics Engine has been announced to power a number of next-gen Ubisoft titles such as the new Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag. With the help of the Havok Physics, Ubisoft Montreal development team was able to bring a high level of immersion to the massive world of Assassin’s…
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Call of Duty Ghosts Runs At 880 x 720 Resolution On Wii U, Xbox 360 And PS3
Treyarch’s A_Trey_U confirmed via Twitter that Call of Duty Ghosts will run at the same resolution on Wii U, Xbox 360 and PS3 as Black Ops II did. According to NeoGAF forum discussions that means Call of Duty Ghosts will use the same 880 x 720 resolution on all three devices…
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