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Nintendo's 2013 Wii U and 3DS release schedule

Want to know what's coming for your Wii U and/or 3DS? Nintendo has us covered with a list of first- and third-party releases for both systems as well as their respective eShop titles. Hell, they even threw in the kiddie DS ti...   more

Nintendo's 2013 Wii U and 3DS release schedule photo

Preview: Unload your new toy chest with Disney Infinity

There's not a lot I remember about the rampant imagination of childhood, but most of the good memories came from the depths of my toy chest. Pitting Aliens against Transformers. Imagining Cloud Strife's sword slicing throu...   more

Preview: Unload your new toy chest with Disney Infinity photo

Preview: Fire Emblem: Awakening looks banging

As venerable as the Fire Emblem series is, I've only played bits and pieces over the years, partially because of how few entries in the series have been brought stateside. When, ten years ago now, a buddy showed me this Game ...   more

Preview: Fire Emblem: Awakening looks banging photo

Pokemon X and Pokemon Y announced for 3DS

Nintendo has today announced an all-new duo of Pokemon games for the 3DS, and they've run out of colors! Pokemon X and Pokemon Y will serve as the next installment, and it will have a worldwide release in October.  It'l...   more

Pokemon X and Pokemon Y announced for 3DS photo

Review: Scribblenauts Unlimited

The problem with a game like Scribblenauts is that the promise of boundless freedom comes with strict boundaries. A game that promises you can conjure any item in existence to solve puzzles can be broken pretty simply in a wo...   more

Review: Scribblenauts Unlimited photo

Review: Paper Mario: Sticker Star

The Paper Mario series has long followed an odd trajectory, filling in the holes left in the wake of new trends on Nintendo consoles. The original N64 title and its GameCube sequel worked to satiate both fans of 2D Mario game...   more

Review: Paper Mario: Sticker Star photo

Merging toys and videogames with Skylanders

Who knew actual physical toys would propel a videogame to become the number one selling Activision title (so far) this year and generating over $200 million in sales? Developer Toys for Bob struck gold with its ingenious idea...   more

Merging toys and videogames with Skylanders photo

Review: Code of Princess

People keep saying this: "Code of Princess is being called the spiritual successor to Sega Saturn classic Guardian Heroes." Say it once or twice and my interest is piqued. Say it any more than that and I get defensive. Why? ...   more

Review: Code of Princess photo

100% Series Retrospective: Resident Evil

[Read on for a description of every Resident Evil game ever released in the US, and my completion of them all in 2012.] Why Resident Evil? This year, Capcom is pushing out three entirely new Resident Evil games -- it's also t...   more

100% Series Retrospective: Resident Evil photo

TGS: Professor Layton and Phoenix Wright join forces

Professor Layton and Ace Attorney are unique within the puzzle/adventure genre, but both share enough in common with each other to make for a perfect crossover game. Not since Marvel vs. Capcom and Kingdom Hearts have dedicat...   more

TGS: Professor Layton and Phoenix Wright join forces photo


TGS: Professor Layton and Phoenix Wright join forces photo
TGS: Professor Layton and Phoenix Wright join forces photo
TGS: Professor Layton and Phoenix Wright join forces photo
TGS: Professor Layton and Phoenix Wright join forces photo
TGS: Professor Layton and Phoenix Wright join forces photo
TGS: Professor Layton and Phoenix Wright join forces photo



Ace Attorney 5 announced for 3DS, stars Phoenix Wright

The latest issue of Famitsu has confirmed that Ace Attorney 5 is in development for the 3DS, and like the headline says, Phoenix Wright is back in the spotlight. After the recent Ace Attorney movie (also starring Ph...   more

Ace Attorney 5 announced for 3DS, stars Phoenix Wright photo

Review: New Super Mario Bros. 2

New Super Mario Bros. released for the Nintendo DS in 2006. The "new" in the title was a somewhat ironic reference to the fact that Mario had returned to his 2D platforming roots, a return that many gamers welcomed with open ...   more

Review: New Super Mario Bros. 2 photo

Review: The 3DS XL

The idea of an "XL" DS alternative has always sounded a bit silly to me. It's just like the system I already have, but bigger? What's the point of that?  Of course, like gaming PCs and iPads, it's always easy to besmirch...   more

Review: The 3DS XL photo

Review: Theatrhythm Final Fantasy

Square Enix isn't shy about a Final Fantasy spin-off, always ready to milk the franchise a little more in the name of nostalgia and profit. It is surprising, then, that it's taken the publisher so long to exploit one of the m...   more

Review: Theatrhythm Final Fantasy photo

Nintendo officially announces 3DS XL: $199 on Aug. 19th

[Update: Nintendo says that the U.S. version WILL come with an AC adapter. Japan is doing their own thing over there.] The Japanese version of Nintendo Direct let the cat out of the bag, but here's the official details for th...   more

Nintendo officially announces 3DS XL: $199 on Aug. 19th photo

New 4.88 inch 3DS XL screen is FFFFFFFF

Holy sh*t, it's HUGE! Nintendo showed off a new 3DS during their Nintendo Direct Japan broadcast tonight. Look at this thing! The new top screen is now 4.88 inches, up from 3.5 inches on the original model. The bottom sc...   more

New 4.88 inch 3DS XL screen is FFFFFFFF photo




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