Tag: Wave Race

  • Poll Box Art Brawl - Wave Race 64

    Making a splash

    Hello folks, and welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl! Last week, we took a look at one of the GameCube's best and most important games: The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker. It was a pretty close race, too! North America and Europe teamed up to take on Japan, and although many loved the traditonal golden aesthetic of the...

  • News Wave Race Director Shinya Takahashi Hints That The Series May Return Soon

    ​"You may see that game again"

    Given its long and proud history, it goes without saying that Nintendo is sitting atop a mighty goldmine of IP, much of which lies dormant at the present moment in time. One such sleeping series is Wave Race, which began life on the Game Boy back in 1992; it might not be one of the most popular franchises Nintendo...

  • News Wave Race Trademark Spotted in Europe

    Get ready for the first race!

    So, trademarks aren't always a guarantee of something that'll actually happen, let's get that clear right off the bat. On the flipside, they're one of the more solid indicators of planned or upcoming projects; that's certainly the hope with a Nintendo filing spotted in Europe. Filed today with EUIPO (the European Union...

  • Video A Wii Wave Race Project Got Far Enough to Have Its Own Patents

    Ultimately turned down by Kyoto management

    When we consider long-abandoned Nintendo franchises we'd like to see again, there's always a chance - if it's a top 10 - that Wave Race will come up within such lists. Those with fond memories of the Nintendo 64 may reminisce over its entry, even if the Game Boy original passed many by, while its last...