JC Fletcher
Managing Editor - jc@joystiq.com
JC is Joystiq's new Managing Editor, having previously served as Features Editor and Contributing Editor, and as a blogger for satellite sites DS Fanboy and Wii Fanboy.
In his spare time, he helps run Tiny Cartridge, a DS/3DS/retro oddities blog.
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New Nintendo eShop releases: Wii Street U, Dig Dug
Finally, you can browse your neighborhood through the tiny window of your Wii U GamePad. Wii Street U is free on the Wii U eShop today for a limited time, enabling augmented reality Google Street View. Grab it now, because it seems unlikely you'd want to pay for it. Meanwhile on 3DS eShop: video ...
Zelda Miiverse community opens today on Wii U
No longer will you be forced to put your detailed Deku Scrub drawings in the Wheel of Fortune Miiverse community. Nintendo has opened a new group in the service just for that sort of thing. The new Zelda Miiverse community isn't tied to a particular game like most Miiverse communities, instead ...
Pokemon X and Y's 'Sylveon' takes a bow
Here's a bit of Nintendo news from outside of Nintendo Direct. Sylveon is a new Pokémon for Pokémon X and Y ... kind of. Actually, the mystery creature is a new eighth evolution of the versatile Eevee. Somehow, this creature has evolved natural bows and ribbons. What is that an ...
Buy a 3DS XL and Luigi's Mansion or Pokemon Mystery Dungeon, get a free game
If you were thinking of buying a 3DS XL to play either Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon or Pokemon Mystery Dungeon, Nintendo is offering you a little extra incentive. If you register a 3DS XL on Club Nintendo starting today, and register one of those two games, between March 21 and April 30, you'll get ...
3DS eShop games going on sale including Bit.Trip Saga today
A sale on the 3DS eShop will discount one game a week in North America, starting today with the wonderful Bit.Trip Saga. At $10 for all six Bit.Trip games, that's an insane deal. All the games in the deal are worthwhile, actually, including Crashmo next week for $6, Fractured Soul on the 28th for ...
Animal Crossing: New Leaf coming June 9 NA, June 14 EU
Animal Crossing: New Leaf will be released in North America June 9, and in Europe June 14. Time to sign up for an intensive civics class, so you're prepared for your duties as mayor. During the presentation, Nintendo's Bill Trinen hinted at some kind of new feature being added to the North ...
New 'Mario & Luigi: Dream Team' bringing Luigi's dreams to life on 3DS
There's a new Mario & Luigi game coming to 3DS, announced during Nintendo Direct. This time, it's a surreal game set in Luigi's dreams. Mario & Luigi: Dream Team features things like mass Luigi fights. And it's coming this summer! That's a really short time between announcement and release, ...
Indie dungeon game Delver's Drop goes Kickstarter
The early version of Delver's Drop shown during PAX impressed: the dungeon RPG by Pixelscopic had clever "3D" effects and a combination of roguelike and action game style. Pixelscopic is now asking for a bit of help finishing the game (which was just a prototype at the time), with a $75,000 ...
You axed for it: Brutal Legend on Steam Feb. 26
Double Fine appears to have gotten its Brütal Legend IP from the jaws of both EA and Activision, as it's self-publishing a PC version of the metal-themed action/RTS thing on February 26. Pre-ordering before that date gets you the game for $14.99, $5 off the normal price (a Soundtrack Edition ...
Meet Skylanders Swap Force in this presentation
Now you can see Skylanders Swap Force as it was originally unveiled, in a 13-minute demonstration featuring lots of gameplay footage. Yes, you will see Skylander body swapping. You'll also see an old west shark sheriff. ...
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