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  • News DS Lite To Launch June 1st?

    Could the DS Lite be launching on June 1st for North America?

    According to the Barnes and Noble website, the DS Lite will be launching June 1st in North America. I'm not exactly sure if this is true or not, and Nintendo has not yet confirmed it, but this does sound like a good date.

  • News Red Steel Details Emerge

    The Game Informer informs us about Red Steel, the first known of the Revolution launch titles.

    Today details have emerged about Ubisoft's Red Steel first person shooter set to release as a launch title for Nintendo Revolution. The rapid response unit over at Wikipedia have been compiling all this information into

  • News Miyamoto Talks Up Twilight Princess

    Shigeru Miyamoto has revealed a few more details about the Revolution controller and Zelda: Twilight Princess

    Those guys over at Cubed3 have reported an interview between Nintendo Official Magazine and Shigeru Miyamoto; in which Shiggys hints the gameplay offered with the Revolution controller could be quite different to that of the Gamecube...

  • News Nintendo Announce Magnetica

    New puzzle game to be release on the Nintendo DS, go grab your virtual bag of marbles.

    Today Nintendo of America has announced Magnetica, a marbles based puzzle game for the Nintendo DS. "In Magnetica, marbles roll down a twisted path toward the goal and it’s up to players to stop them by launching new marbles into the oncoming ones. The...

  • News 20 Revolution Launch Titles?

    George Harrison tells Game Informer we should expect around 20 launch titles for Nintendo Revolution

    Curious George Harrison recently sat down with US magazine Game Informer, who quizzed him about the upcoming Nintendo Revolution. Harrison suggested we should expect around 20 launch titles for Revolution. "You've got to deliver software, not...

  • News Sadness For Revolution

    IGN report on another Revolution title, Sadness, a dark and gothic horror from Polish outfit Nibris.

    Another unexpected title for Nintendo Revolution is "Sadness", set to be a gothic horror title in a pre-war noir style. Announced today by Polish develop Nibris, Sadness will be screened in good old fashioned Black & White. "Such a gutsy...

  • News Animal Crossing Easter Eggs

    Nintendo set to don the Bunny Suit and deliver some Easter Eggs into the Wild World.

    Drop your chocolate eggs, Nintendo have a present for you. Well, only if you've managed to get your hands on Animal Crossing: Wild World on the Nintendo DS. Exploiting the online features of Wild World, Nintendo's easter bunny will be delivering special goodies to...

  • News Red Steel Announced For Revolution

    Ubisoft officially announce Red Steel, a first person shooter launch title for Nintendo Revolution.

    Ubisoft have announced their offering for the Revolution launch with "Red Steel", a first person shooter than it set to show off the unique freestyle controller only available on Revolution. Red Steel is set in modern-day Japan. Players will master...

  • News Lost Magic Details

    Ubisoft have released another snippet of information for the upcoming "Lost Magic" title for Nintendo DS.

    Today, Ubisoft have published a fact sheet overview of its upcoming "Lost Magic" game for Nintendo DS set to release on April 28th. In a world after the "Creator" has passed away… He left humans 6 types of magic (earth, water, fire,...

  • News Nintendo Spring EU Line Up

    Nintendo announces EU release dates for Nintendo DS, Gamecube and GBA.

    Nintendo have today updated its Spring 2006 launch line-up for Nintendo DS, Gamecube and Gameboy Advance. Nintendo DS owners are spoilt for choice with the selection of games to choose from, including the eagerly anticipated Metroid Prime Hunters which is Wi-Fi enabled and allows...

  • News Dead & Furious For DS Owners

    French company Dream On Studio to release DS title this year under Spanish Virgin PLAY publisher

    Today, Virgin PLAY has announced its partnership with the game developer Dream On Studio to release "Dead & Furious" for Nintendo DS later this year. Apparently both parties are very happy about it. Benjamin Yoris, CEO from Dream On Studio is very...

  • News Tetris Grows Up

    Tetris DS is coming soon, classic gameplay with added Touch Control and Wi-Fi enabled.

    Nintendo hype up the revamped "Tetris DS" with a press release, the game is set to feature 6 themed gaming modes and of course, online multiplayer action. Launching across Europe on 21st April, Tetris is ready to re-capture the hearts of millions once again...

  • News Animal Crossing: Wild World Released In Europe

    Nintendo have today released the totally alternative game; Animal Crossing on the Nintendo DS.

    As always the Europeans get the latest games games latest, Nintendo have released Wild World on the DS, the latest in the Animal Crossing line. If your frustrated by the amount of violence and restrictions in today's video game, maybe Animal Crossing is...

  • News No Classic Rare Games On Revolution?

    IGN.com editor reports that no Rare owned franchises will be available on Revolution's Virtual Console.

    IGN.com editor Matt Casamassina has posted an article on his blog, saying that both Microsoft and Rare employees have confirmed to him that certain Rare-owned franchises will not be appearing on the Virtual Console. "Well, here's something...

  • News Namco's Point Blank Comes To DS

    Popular Namco franchise for PlayStation and Arcade makes its way onto the Nintendo DS

    Namco Bandai have released information that they are working on a Point Blank title for Nintendo DS. This popular franchise has already had numerous success's on PlayStation and the Arcade. Essentially it consists of 2 player mini games, all of which involve...

  • News New DS Game "Zelda: Phantom Hourglass" Announced

    Nintendo President, Satoru Iwata has announced that a new Legend Of Zelda game is in development for DS.

    Today, during Iwata's keynote speech at the Games Developers Conference, the Nintendo president announced that a new Zelda title, dubbed "The Legend Of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass" was in development for Nintendo DS. The title will be shown at E3 in...

  • News Sega Join The Revolution

    Iwata announces that over 1,000 Sega Megadrive (aka Genesis) games will be part of the "Virutal Console".

    Earlier today at the Games Developers Conference, Nintendo president announced a partnership with Sega which would bring over 1,000 titles from its Megadrive (or Genesis in the USA) to the Revolution's back catalog. "Revolution owners will...

  • News Zelda Confirmed To Use Revolution Controller

    Miyamoto confirms that Zelda: Twilight Princess will take full advantage of Revolution and its controller...

    One of the biggest rumours floating around in Nintendo waters has been about the upcoming Gamecube title, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess and its "compatibility" with the next-generation console, the Revolution. Whilst visiting in...

  • News Summer Wait For New Super Mario Bros.

    Nintendo refuse to give a specific date for the upcoming New Super Mario Bros. game, but say Summer 2006.

    Nintendo have said the New Super Mario Bros. game won't reach us in Europe until summer 2006. Oh well, there are already plenty of games to buy in May, we'll hope to see it in June/July. All Mario fans have fond memories of the franchise's...

  • News European Brain Training Begins In May

    Nintendo reveal that unique Nintendo DS title Brain Age: How Old Is Your Brain? will release 19th May.

    Today Nintendo brains have announced the release of this Brain game in Europe, once again a few months later than its American version. Exercising, eating healthily and maintaining a good work/life balance are all essential to help keep fit and...

  • News Pokemon Linked To May

    Nintendo all set to drop another Pokemon flavoured bomb into Europe on May 5th, this time for Nintendo DS.

    Today Nintendo release further information and a release date about the upcoming Nintendo DS Pokemon title, Pokemon Link. Featuring over 380 characters from the Game Boy Advance Pokémon video game series, Pokémon Link challenges players to...

  • News May Named As Hunting Season

    "The wait for the interstellar bounty-hunters, and gaming's toughest heroine is finally over" - Nintendo

    One of the hottest titles on the Nintendo DS at the moment is released next week in the US, however Nintendo have today announced that European gamers will have to wait another month or so as Metroid Prime Hunters will be released on May 5th...

  • News Nintendo's Princess To Arrive In May

    Nintendo announces the release of Super Princess Peach on Nintendo DS in Europe as May 26th.

    Get ready boys and girls, Super Princess Peach is ready to pack her first solo punch. Today, Nintendo announce that the Nintendo DS title will be available in May. Here's the low-down on the new adventure platformer. At first glance Peach definitely looks...

  • News Exercise Your Brain

    Nintendo tell us about International Brain Awareness Week and how they're going to help us all.

    Nintendo tells us International Brain Awareness Week begins March 13th and apparently everyone is looking for the best way to exercise their brains. You could be forgiven for thinking your brain is already in good shape, in fact the amount of twists and...

  • News Metroid Prime Cheaters Will Be Hunted

    Nintendo.com reveal lots of Metroid features in an interview with the games designer, Rich Vorodi.

    Nintendo.com's "NOA Andy" had a chance to sit down with the game designer behind the highly anticipated new Metroid game, Metroid Prime Hunters for Nintendo DS. Rich Vorodi first explained abit about his role in the development and what he was...

  • News New Super Mario Bros. Producer Speaks

    Nintendo Power speak to Takashi Tezuka, the producer of the New Super Mario Bros. title for Nintendo DS.

    EuroGamer report on an article in this months Nintendo Power magazine talking to Takashi Tezuka, the director of Super Mario World and producer of New Super Mario Bros. title, who says, "is set to be a return to form rather than a radical...

  • News Detailed Tetris DS Information

    Nintendo have released further information on the gameplay modes we should expect in Tetris DS

    One of the most popular games of all time is getting a 2006 revamp, Tetris returns with the imaginatively titled Tetris DS. The game will feature 6 different gameplay modes, each themed on a famous Nintendo franchise such as Mario, Yoshi, Donkey Kong,...

  • News US New Super Mario Bros. Gets May Release

    Nintendo.com announce that the upcoming New Super Mario Bros. game will be released on May 7th in the US.

    Yesterday Nintendo.com announced that New Super Mario Bros, will be released on May 7th in the US, very close to the Japanese version also to be released in May. New Super Mario Bros. is the first original Mario adventure for Nintendo DS and the...

  • News Going Under The Knife

    Trauma Centre, the latest quirk-fest title comes to European Nintendo DS' in April.

    Nintendo have today revealed details about its latest "surgery-simulator", Trauma Centre: Under The Knife. The game which allows the player to become a leading surgeon and perform operations! "Become the next emergency room super-star as you take on the role of...

  • News Gamers Must Wait For Twilight Princess

    Reggie announces that The Legend Of Zelda: Twilight Princess will be released in the "fall" 2006.

    Spong have today reported on an interview with Reggie Fils-Aime on Spike TV yesterday, announcing that the new highly anticipated Zelda game won't be released until the "fall" of 2006. This comes as a bit of a cruel blow for the Zelda faithful, this new...

  • News Must Love Nintendogs

    Impressive sales for Nintendogs in Europe as the dog-sim surpasses all expectations.

    Nintendo announce Nintendog sales of 2,000,000 units across Europe. Now that's really something to bark about. "The phenomenal success of Nintendogs continues to go from strength to strength for Nintendo with the latest sales across Europe reaching 2 million...

  • News Transformers: Gamers In Disguise

    Activision to Publish Range of Games Based on the Transformers Franchise and Live-Action film.

    Hasbro has today announced there agreement with Activision to bring a range of video games for the upcoming Transformers movie from Dreamworks / Paramount. "The TRANSFORMERS brand has been one of the best-selling boys' action brands in a wide-range of...

  • News Tecmo In The Mood For A Revolution

    Tecmo announce their first Revolution game will be from the Pangya golf series, not Dead or Alive. Sorry.

    World famous Japanese games developer Tecmo have today announced their first title for the upcoming Nintendo Revolution. All those hardcore Dead or Alive Xbox fan-boys can relax, its not going to be from the smutty DoA series. Instead, Tecmo...

  • News Tetris DS Video's

    New gameplay modes shown as you get to see this cult classic remake in action...

    IGN have gotten hold of 3 new video's for the upcoming Nintendo game Tetris DS. What is interesting is that they show how some of the gameplay modes play: One video shows the grounded blocks being moved about to clear lines (by use of touch screen most likely), this is...

  • News Resident Evil B4

    Joystiq uncover a pre-release Resident Evil 4 video showing us what it could of been.

    Joystiq bring us something we should never of seen, a video demo of Resident Evil 4 before its vast overhaul into the game we know and love. The video runs for a number of minutes and moves between a handful of different scenes of a would-be Resident Evil...

  • News Nintendo Wants Your Brain

    Is your brain actually any good? Apparently Nintendo will help you find out with its latest craze.

    The Japanese often bring us strange and wacky game ideas, but since the introduction of the Nintendo DS things just continue to get even weirder. First we had the cute Nintendogs, then the inspiring Electroplankton, now Nintendo want to control our...

  • News The Players Choice: Resident Evil 4

    Capcom produce another winner, now you'll be able to buy it in the budget range.

    Capcom have recently announced that its horror epic, Resident Evil 4, has been awarded inclusion into the silvery Players Choice range of classic titles. It comes as no real surprise, Resident Evil 4 was hugely successful on the Gamecube and now on the PS2. It's...

  • News Electroplankton To Surface In Europe

    The creative Nintendo DS title coming to European shores on April 21st 2006.

    Electroplankton has been some what of an anomaly in the gaming industry, ever since its demonstration at E3 last year we've been wondering when we'll be getting our musical hands on it. Toshio Iwai brings us inspired game -- its a creative game where you manipulate the...

  • News Twilight Princess To Surpass Every Expectation

    Zelda character designer says Twilight Princess "more than you could possibly ever, ever, ever expect".

    Nintendo tease us, yet again, with some little bite-size slices of Twilight Princess information. Nintendo Power recently interviewed the game's character designer, Yoshiyuki Oyama, which has been transcribed by TheHylia.com. "Finally, no...

  • News New Sonic Title For Revolution?

    Recent reports suggest Sonic Team to work on Exclusive Sonic title for Nintendo Revolution.

    It's already reported that Sega are working on a "next gen" edition of Sonic for Xbox 360 and PS3, but new IGN.com suggest they're working on another title exclusive for Nintendo Revolution. This, we expect, would be something to do with the unique controller...

  • News Resident Evil To Embrace The Revolution?

    Capcom producer Minoru Nakai talks the possibility of a Resident Evil title on Revolution.

    Resident Evil has been one of the strongest brands in recent years in the video games industry. First appearing on the original PlayStation, Capcom have announced a 5th outing set to be released on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Currently there is no announcement...

  • News Electroplankton Emerges From The Deep

    US games can now buy this creative box from the Nintendo online store.

    January 9th saw the US release of the first "buy online only" game by Nintendo, Electroplankton. This title is the latest work by world-renowned Japanese media artist Toshio Iwai. Nintendo describe the game as "A new interactive music and media experience awaits – watch it,...

  • News The Return Of Tetris

    Nintendo DS to get updated version of Tetris, touch control and Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection to boot.

    Nintendo yesterday announced the forthcoming Tetris title for Nintendo DS. Those funny shaped blocks are back in true DS style boasting lots of new features that are only possible with Nintendo DS hardware. The basis of the block based puzzle game will...

  • News Metroid Spin-Offs On The Way?

    Nintendo look to extend the Metroid franchise with the new "Hunters".

    Metroid Prime Hunters, set to finally release on Nintendo DS early this year (March 20th if you have your diary to hand) might spark a few spin-off titles according to various sources. The eagerly awaited DS title will feature 6 new "bounty hunters" - no, not the chocolate bars -...

  • News Nintendo Dismisses Zelda & Revolution Controller Rumour

    Sad but true, Nintendo deem the previously reported article as "pure speculation".

    We've already reported that possibility of playing The Legend of Zelda: The Twilight Princess on your Revolution console using the freehand controller, this however has today been dismissed by Nintendo as not the case. In a response to EuroGamer.net the big N squashed...

  • News Miyamoto Calls New Zelda Game "Hardcore"

    Could The Twilight Princess be the most violent and dark Zelda game so far?

    Shigeru Miyamoto steps into the spotlight again, this time talking to the UK's Maxim magazine about the egally awaited Legend of Zelda: The Twilight Princess game due for release later this year. Maxim asked Miyamoto if he was ever "tempted to throw Nintendo's life-long...

  • News Mario Kart Arcade GP Units Go On Sale

    Finished Mario Kart DS already? Why not treat yourself to this beastly Mart Kart Arcade GP machine.

    Just as you come down from the high that is Mario Kart DS you get the urge for a new Mario Kart challenge. You've no doubt heard about the Namco developed Mario Kart Arcade GP, however you've probably never played it. With units few and far between,...

  • News 30 Mins Of Zelda: Twilight Princess

    A 30 minute long video of the upcoming Legend Of Zelda game appears on google video.

    Can't quite wait for Nintendo to release Twilight Princess? Well now you can watch the first 30 minutes of the game on Google Video. It's not the greatest quality, infact its a guy recording a monitor, but it does show you just how much of an improvement this title...

  • News EA Wants To Join The Revolution

    Nintendo continue to impress developers with their unique new controller. EA seem to be convinced.

    Third party support is growing for Nintendo. This area of the market is vital to the success of the new console, Nintendo have failed to generate third party interest in past outings. Enter Reggie, the big cheese was in action once again, this time he...

  • News Play Zelda: Twilight Princess With Revolution Controller

    Rumours surface that the "extra" features being put into Twilight Princess might be Revolutionary features.

    With us all wondering how long its going to take for us to get our greasy paws on both Nintendo Revolution and Zelda: Twilight Princess some news appears involving both. According to UK based NGC Magazine the upcoming Zelda title will be...