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Changes are afoot at Sony : new CEO, new PS Vita on the market, and a new opportunity to demonstrate the company can deliver on its “four-screen” strategy of convergence. Until now, that strategy has been a vague ambition to sell users a Sony TV, phone,
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy released in Japan recently and along with it the second batch of downloadable content on the Nintendo Network which came in the form of downloadable songs. This is the second set of DLC to be released on the 3DS and it all happe
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The new issue of Nintendo Gamer is on sale now. Few games divide opinion like Dynasty Warriors. This isn't Marmite gaming; this is Marmite smeared on floral gums being eaten by Val Kilmer (to a Randy Newman soundtrack). Detractors dismiss Koei's battlefi
Although the PlayStation Vita ’s official launch date is February 22, those who invested in the First Edition Bundle were able to get their hands on the Vita on February 15. I happen to be one of those lucky people. Against my better judgement, I decided
Hardcore gamers are a strange bunch. They form allegiances with a certain piece of hardware or software and instantly dismiss everything else the industry offers. If they’re a Battlefield fan, Call of Duty is the worst series of all time. If they’re a Mi
What's happened in the business of video games this past week ... QUOTE | "Xbox Live is going to lose out."—Tim Schafer, CEO of Double Fine, talking about what Microsoft should do to stem the migration of developers away from Xbox Live. QUOTE | "You bel
The new issue of Nintendo Gamer is on sale now. You might remember Flashback as "that platform game with the great animation", just as you might remember Another World as "that infuriating platform game with the great animation". But while it has much in
A few days ago, we found out that Atari had pushed back RollerCoaster Tycoon 3D to an unspecified date. This wasn’t a development-related issue, as n-Space had completed the game some time ago. The studio has offered a few comments about the situation on
BEIJING, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- Chinese electronics manufacturer Foxconn Technology Group, under a cloud of worker abuse allegations, said it was giving workers raises up to 25 percent. Raises would range between 16 percent and 25 percent for workers who produ
Nintendo has released a new trailer for Kid Icarus Uprising on 3DS. Along with the usual selection of mental shootouts in which Icarus blasts the crap out of all manner of odd beings, the footage harks back to the original NES game with regards to a simi
Patents filed with the USPTO office by Nintendo show that at some point, the firm was – and still may be – looking to incorporate HD and glasses-free 3D into its tablet-like controller for Wii U. According to the documents dug up by Kotaku, the patents f
A Chinese man reads a newspaper near a newsstand that has on display a magazine featuring a front page story on Apple CEO Steve Jobs and the problems with Foxconn in Beijing on June 26, 2010. The magazine criticizes Jobs for being out of touch with the s
ABC's Nightline gets special access to Apple ops The ABC TV network has announced that it will be screening a special edition of Nightline next week focusing on working conditions in Apple’s supply chain. The network received special permission from Appl
01/02. [PS3] Dragon’s Dogma (Capcom) – 790 votes 02/01. [Wii] Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five Tribes Online (Square Enix) – 644 votes 03/04. [PS3] One Piece: Kaizoku Musou (Namco Bandai) – 566 votes 04/05. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 (Capcom) – 562 votes 05/
It's not uncommon to come across some ambiguous names throughout Nintendo's many franchises, and some of them can be quite hard to pronounce given their obscure spelling, especially since many of them are derived from another language. That said, it's on
Nintendo Company Ltd. By 1963, the company had tried several small niche businesses, such as a cab company and a love hotel. Eventually, Nintendo developed into a video game company, becoming one of the most influential in the industry and Japan's third most valuable listed company, with a market value of over US$85 billion. In 2007, Nintendo... Full Article
Nintendo Co. President Satoru Iwata attends a press conference in Tokyo Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. Iwata was determined to get right the launch of its next game machine, Wii U, set for this year's holiday shopping season, and acknowledged Friday some mistakes with selling its 3DS handheld. ...
View Photo »Nintendo Co President Satoru Iwata (C) and the company's senior members attend their strategy and earnings briefings in Tokyo January 27, 2012. Shares in Japanese game maker Nintendo Co tumbled nearly 8 percent to an eight-year low on Friday after it reported a sharp drop in quarterly...
View Photo »Nintendo Co President Satoru Iwata attends their strategy and earnings briefings in Tokyo January 27, 2012. Shares in Japanese game maker Nintendo Co tumbled nearly 8 percent to an eight-year low on Friday after it reported a sharp drop in quarterly earnings and forecast its first ever...
View Photo »Nintendo Co. President Satoru Iwata bows at the start of a press conference in Tokyo Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. Nintendo, a Japanese video game machine maker, sank to losses for the April-December period, battered by a price cut for its 3DS handheld, a strong yen that erodes overseas...
View Photo »A man checks Nintendo's video game software at an electronics retailer in Tokyo Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. Nintendo Co. sank into losses for the April-December period last year, battered by a price cut for its 3DS handheld machine and a strong yen that eroded earnings. The Japanese video...
View Photo »A boy plays Nintendo's 3DS video game at an electronics retailer in Tokyo Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. Nintendo Co. sank into losses for the April-December period last year, battered by a price cut for its 3DS handheld machine and a strong yen that eroded earnings. The Japanese video game...
View Photo »An employee walks in front of a logo of Nintendo Co. Ltd. at a Yamada Denki electronics retail store in Tokyo January 26, 2012. Nintendo Co. Ltd. posted a 61 percent drop in quarterly operating profit on Thursday and forecast a 45 billion yen ($580 million) operating loss for the full...
View Photo »A man looks at a software programme for Nintendo Co. Ltd.'s 3DS portable game console at a Yamada Denki electronics retail store in Tokyo January 26, 2012. Nintendo Co. Ltd. posted a 61 percent drop in quarterly operating profit on Thursday and forecast a 45 billion yen ($580 million)...
View Photo »A man walks past Nintendo Co. Ltd.'s video game software titles at a Yamada Denki electronics retail store in Tokyo January 26, 2012. Nintendo Co. Ltd. posted a 61 percent drop in quarterly operating profit on Thursday and forecast a 45 billion yen ($580 million) operating loss for the...
View Photo »In this video game cover image released by Nintendo, "Tetris: Axis" is shown.
View Photo »In this video game cover image released by Nintendo, "Mario Kart 7," is shown.
View Photo »Reggie Fils-Aime, President and Chief Operating Officer of Nintendo of America, speaks at the Reuters Global Media Summit in New York, November 29, 2011.
View Photo »This screen shot provided by Nintendo shows gameplay from the Wii video game "The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword." It's been five years since Link set out to rescue Zelda in a Nintendo console adventure. In "Skyward Sword," out Sunday, the Wii Remote Plus motion controller fundamentally...
View Photo »This screen shot provided by Nintendo shows gameplay from the Wii video game "The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword." It's been five years since Link set out to rescue Zelda in a Nintendo console adventure.
View Photo »LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 17: Models holding portable Nintendo 3DSs with the new video game Mario Kart 7 walk the convention floor to show off the new game at the Los Angeles Auto Show on November 17, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. The car show opens to the public tomorrow and runs...
View Photo »LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 17: Nintendo game character Luigi stands next to the new gamer-themed car built by West Coast Customs at the Los Angeles Auto Show on November 17, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. The car show opens to the public tomorrow and runs through November 27.
View Photo »In this video game image released by Nintendo Co. , a scene is shown from, "Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword."
View Photo »HOLLYWOOD, CA - NOVEMBER 03: Actress Amber Lancaster attends Nintendo's celebration of the launch of Super Mario 3D Land at Siren Studios on November 3, 2011 in Hollywood, California.
View Photo »A shopper walks through an electronics retailer covered with Nintendo advertisement in Tokyo Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011. Japanese game maker Nintendo Co. has reported a worse-than-expected net loss of 70.3 billion yen ($925 million) for the six months through September, blaming the strong...
View Photo »FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2011 file photo, Nintendo Co. President Satoru Iwata speaks during a news conference at a convention center in Tokyo, standing in front of an image of a pink-color model of the 3DS portable to woo women users when they launch it on Oct. 20. Nintendo's add-on...
View Photo »Nintendo President Satoru Iwata, standing in front of an image of a pink-color model of the 3DS portable to woo women users, speaks during a news conference at a convention center in Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011. Nintendo is readying an array of video games for the holidays in...
View Photo »Nintendo President Satoru Iwata speaks during a news conference at a convention center in Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011. The Japanese video game maker is readying an array of video games for the holidays in an aggressive attempt at catch-up for lost time from the sales delay of...
View Photo »A computer gamer tries out the 'Nintendo' game pad on August 18, 2011 during the gamescom fair in Cologne, western Germany. The trade fair for interactive games and entertainment is running until August 21, 2011.
View Photo »A boy plays at the Nintendo exhibition stand during the Gamescom 2011 fair in Cologne August 18, 2011. The Gamescom convention, Europe's largest video games trade fair, runs from August 17 to August 21.
View Photo »Customers try to play Nintendo's handheld game console 3DS at a Tokyo electric shop on July 29, 2001. Japan's Nintendo on July 28, 2011 reported a first-quarter loss and lowered its annual forecast, citing the strong yen, a lack of new hit game titles, and research and marketing costs.
View Photo »Nintendo Co. President Satoru Iwata attends a press conference in Tokyo Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. Iwata was determined to get right the launch of its next game machine, Wii U, set for this year's holiday shopping season, and acknowledged Friday some mistakes with selling its 3DS handheld. ...
View Photo »Nintendo is working on at least two other Zelda games right now, and I can’t wait to see them.
Icon Games simply want to report on the games that they have self-published on WiiWare. Nintendo’s policy makes life as difficult as possible for small studios
We'll be adding more tables when Nintendo implements the functionality to do so...should be in 2-3 months, last I heard.
We sincerely appreciate and want to recognize all Rick has accomplished, not only for Nintendo of America, but also for Nintendo globally ... His passion for the business and the outstanding efforts and results of his team are unparalleled.
The forthcoming 10 GBA Virtual Console titles available for registrants of the Nintendo 3Ds Ambassador Programme will be available before the end of December 2011
Whether you’re new to the franchise or a veteran kart competitor, there are loads of new customization features and 3D courses to enjoy with your friends and family. Without a doubt, it’s the most exhilarating Mario Kart game Nintendo has ever created, and it’s only available on Nintendo 3DS.
They may have once been thrown out or sold at a garage sale, but retro Nintendo products are now back in fashion. I remember being a kid and playing all the 8-bit games – so I thought it would be a great idea to allow others to re-purchase their favourite console, or even buy Famicom games
I grew up with Nintendo consoles in my house ... I love Mario. Zelda. Skyrim. I'm a huge gamer.
It’s as if all the warts start to come out - Aunt Mary constantly complaining, Uncle Jack always drunk, little Billy whining about missing his Nintendo
Nintendo’s new shoot ‘em up
Our hardware is being driven by unique, strong, high-quality software ... For Nintendo our holidays are off and running.
Advance Wars' success shifted Nintendo's attitude over western tastes.
In the interim, GPH has launched a more powerful patent infringement lawsuit against Apple in Delaware involving more patents than their original patent infringement case against Apple last November. The previous patent infringement lawsuit also included defendants Nintendo and Acer. This time around, G...
We're honored to have been chosen by Nintendo for the American celebration of one of their flagship brands
Hardware sales were no different. In what is a complete shocker, the Wii sold more than 500,000 units on Black Friday alone, a Nintendo representative said, which makes it the best Black Friday ever. For a system as old as the Wii is, that is completely amazing, especially with the games drought the Wii...
My childhood, my first communion were without him, and now I am becoming an adolescent ... It would be such great joy to be able to play with him, even it were a Nintendo game, things like that.
What this has been able to do is drive our Nintendo 3DS business in only eight months to surpass the full first year volume of the original DS and we still have the bulk of the holiday to go ... And we still have the launch of Mario Kart 7 (out Sunday, Dec. 4) to continue driving our full-year sales on ...
Nintendo, particularly with the Wii, have opened up a market opportunity there. We’ve leapfrogged that handheld technology with Kinect. What we’re seeing is users love using their own body without worrying about how to work a controller. So we see ourselves as, frankly, a company that does bring an awfu...
Imagine a board game meeting a grow-your- business all done in a video context with Mario and other Nintendo characters, as well as characters from Square Enix. It's a very interesting very unique title. We think it is going to do quite well for us during the holiday.
I think it would be a massive relief to both Sony and Nintendo to become content-only
we didn't mean any harm. Nintendo had already fixed it anyway.
It seems like it would have been the perfect opportunity for Nintendo, but they've been quite emphatic about their whole attitude.
All my friends — everyone — was addicted to Pokémon in my generation ... Nintendo has just let that brand go stale, and I don't think it can make a comeback any more. It's stagnated.
Nintendo’s been good to us, haven’t they?
Nintendo is the company which makes the most innovative products. I am not sure that I would be able to make games like that elsewhere. At Nintendo I can make the games which I want
