All Posts by: Matt Desind

By Matt Desind, January 14, 2015 3DS, News

A month after the launch of New Nintendo 3DS XL, Abraham Lincoln will bring together heroes from classic literature and American folklore to fend off an alien invasion. Code Name: S.T.E.A.M. launches for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems on… Read More »

By Matt Desind, January 14, 2015 3DS, News

During a Nintendo Direct presentation, Nintendo announced that the New Nintendo 3DS XL system will launch in the U.S. on Feb. 13 at a suggested retail price of $199.99. New Nintendo 3DS XL offers a number of new enhancements designed… Read More »

By Matt Desind, January 14, 2015 3DS, News, Wii U

In this puzzle/platformer hybrid, players guide Mario Minis to the exit door using touch control. As with previous games in the series, players can create their own levels and share them with other players online. In this game, players can… Read More »

By Matt Desind, January 14, 2015 News, Wii U

There will be an over world of sorts for Splatoon, that will help start matches with player online, this will also be the place to buy new weapons, and outfits. There looks to be a ton of weapones and custom… Read More »

By Matt Desind, January 14, 2015 3DS, News, Wii U

The new “amiibo Party Mode” brings amiibo compatibility to the classic party-game series. Select amiibo from both the Super Smash Bros. and Super Mario series will work with the game: Mario, Luigi, Peach, Toad, Yoshi, Bowser, Rosalina, Donkey Kong and… Read More »

By Matt Desind, January 14, 2015 News, Wii U

Starting today, players can purchase and download Wii games directly to their Wii U HOME Menus via the Nintendo eShop on Wii U – no need to access Wii Mode. The first game that is now available is Super Mario… Read More »

By Matt Desind, January 14, 2015 3DS, News

While this is not the first time that Nintendo has done a free to play game, this will be the first time we see the company use a mainstream IP to help sell the game. Launching exclusively in the Nintendo… Read More »

By Matt Desind, January 14, 2015 3DS, News

Based on the popular Puzzle & Dragons game – a game with RPG and strategy elements that previously launched in Japan – Puzzle & Dragons Z and Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition will launch as one package for… Read More »

By Matt Desind, January 14, 2015 3DS, News

The Nintendo Direct was off to a great start, showing the latest game in the Fire Emblem series is coming exclusively to the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. Developed by the same team that created Fire Emblem Awakening, the new… Read More »