In a recent interview with Nikkei, Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata mentioned the company has not ruled out the possibility of a free-2-play or micro transaction business model. However Iwata went on to say that Nintendo will not embrace such business models for existing franchises. “We [as an industry] can now do distribution by digital means as well as micro-transactions, and the ways to obtain m...
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Nintendo have announced their first new digital content downloads for the New Year. XSeed Games new game Unchained Blades is now available to download now on the Nintendo 3DS. Nintendo have also announced a number of other downloads including Code of Princess, and Gunman Clive, Air Battle Hockey for the Nintendo 3DS. Galaxy Saver and Snowboard can also be purchased via the Nintendo eShop and the...
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Demo available on Nintendo eShop. Ubisoft have announced that the Wii U exclusive Rayman Legends will be published in Japan by Nintendo. The game will be released in the UK on March 1st and in Japan ‘sometime’ in spring 2013. A demo for Rayman legends is also available now on the Nintendo eShop for European gamers who want to try the game. Geoffroy Sardin, EMEA vice-president sales and marketing a...
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Team Plasma Cards Debut in Pokemon TCG:Black & White: Plasma Storm Expansion Nintendo have unveiled the latest expansion for the Pokemon Trading Card Game. The expansion pack is called Plasma Storm and is set to release on the 6th of February. The Plasma Storm trading cards will feature a ‘striking’ blue border and blue tints in the card chrome. Team Plasmas shield will also feature on the P...
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The Pokemon Company International announced that the official Pokédex application is now available for the iPhone, iPad mini and iPod touch. The Pokédex app which recently released in Japan is an illustrated encyclopedia of all 649 Pokemon. The app also provides gamers in America and Europe with a new way to access information about their favourite Pokémon. The Pokedex app for iOS provides a wi...
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LOVEFiLM Launches on the Wii, Wii U Coming Soon. LOVEFiLM, the Amazon based company have announced that they are now available for the Nintendo Wii console. They will also launch shortly on Nintendos first HD console the Wii U. LOVEFiLM are set to transform movie viewing experiences for up to eight million Wii users in the UK. The launch brings the LOVEFiLM Instant service to the homes of more mov...
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Save the Holidays in this Multi-player Family Adventure Available in Europe Now! D3Publisher, have announced that Rise of the Guardians: The Video Game is now available to buy. Rise of the Guardians: The Video Game is developed by Torus Games and is inspired by the Dreamworks animated 3D film Rise of the Guardians which released in theatres in 3D on 30th November. Rise of the Guardians: The Vide...
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People get your bat suit ready and call the butler for Batman: Arkham City Armored Edition has arrived! Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment have shipped out Arhham City Armored Edition for the Wii U to various video game retailers. Developer WB Games Montréal has built around Rocksteady Studios massive 2011 sensation, Batman: Arkham City, and has made it a launch title for ...
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Get ready everyone, the Nintendo Network and several other functions for the Wii U will be up and running when the new console launches across Europe on Friday November 30th. Players, remember that after you successfully connect your new console to the internet and have run a System Update you will be able to access the Miiverse, Wii U Chat, Internet and the Nintendo eShop. Several exclusive games...
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And out of the ashes rose (insert dramatic music) the Wii Mini! The crowd goes wild! It’s mini, its red and only $99? I’ll take one please. That’s right kids; Nintendo has answered those pesky internet rumors. The Wii Mini is real and it’s coming to your doorstep this December! But those of us in the US and UK will have to wait…the Wii Mini will only be available in Canada. (Insert collective sad ...
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