The never-ending march of LEGO games from Warner Bros. and Traveller’s Tales continues with LEGO Friends. Based on the toy line of the same name, LEGO Friends is aimed at young girls and offers lots of activities as the titular friends explore Heartlake City. Players can customize their character and living space – right down [...]
Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move highlights the new eShop releases this week. The 3DS puzzler has players guiding poor little mini Marios away from hazards by building a Pipe Dream-esque maze. The Wii U Virtual Console picks up two new games in the classic shooter Xevious and puzzle platformer Solomon’s Key. You [...]
Nintendo Weekly offers two mans this week. Both Mega Man and Pac-Man arrive on the Wii U Virtual console for $5 apiece. The 3DS will have its hands full with a burgeoning Balloon Fight and an attack by Bear Shark. Wii U Mega Man (Capcom, 1 player, $4.99) Pac-Man (Namco Bandai, 1 player, $4.99) Tank! [...]
Nintendo is performing online maintenance for all its systems today as it prepares the Wii U’s spring system update. The update, which will introduce the Virtual Console proper (among other things), may be fully launched by tomorrow according to a Facebook tease by Nintendo of America. The extended maintenance is scheduled between 1PM PT today [...]
There’s a ton on the 3DS eShop this week, between retail re-releases (Tetris Axis, Harvest Moon: A Tale of Two Towns) and new original games. On top of that, Level-5′s Guild series sale begins today, with all three of its eShop games to date discounted. Plus there is Dress to Play: Cute Witches! is on [...]
Ghostlight’s European localization of Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 is “finished and has been approved for release by Nintendo,” according to the publisher’s blog, though that unfortunately does not translate into a European release date for the DS game. “Without going into too much detail,” the update reads, “retail support for DS titles is [...]
Two high-profile indie games make their way to Nintendo platforms this week. Runner2 has actually been on Wii U since Tuesday, but it’s worth noting in case you only check the eShop on the “official” update day. And finally, Vblank’s Retro City Rampage comes to WiiWare as promised, where it will very likely be the [...]
Nintendo has announced that the Nintendo Network will be undergoing “emergency maintenance” beginning today at 3:00 PM Eastern (11:00 AM Pacific). The behind-the-scenes work will apparently result in intermittent interruptions to a variety of games and online services. Here’s the full emergency maintenance breakdown straight from Nintendo: From Monday, January 28, 2013 11:00 PM – [...]
Level-5, perhaps best known in the US as the publisher of the Professor Layton games, has a popular soccer series in Japan called Inazuma Eleven, and Sega doesn’t like it. Sega is suing Level-5, alleging patent infringement on a mechanic in Nintendo DS versions of Inazuma Eleven that allows players to move characters with their [...]
NintendoWare Weekly has a classic treat this week with 1988′s Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link for $5 on 3DS. If you’re looking for something a tad more modern, Crashmo, the sequel to Pushmo is available to help you avoid familial obligations. There’s also the Pokemon-esque augmented reality games Spirit Hunters Inc Light and [...]
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