News - 2016, Week 09

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  • News Paper Mario Colour Splash Coming to Wii U

    The next entry in the beloved series

    After much anticipation, the next console title in the Paper Mario franchise was announced during the most recent Nintendo Direct - Paper Mario Colour Splash. Equipped with his new weapon, the Paint Hammer, Paper Mario must help the citizens of Prism Island bring colour back to their home. Once in battle, using...

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  • News Lost Reavers Open Beta Kicks Off On The Wii U eShop This April

    With the full release following closely behind

    Bandai Namco's free to play Wii U eShop offering Lost Reavers - once upon a time known as Project Treasure - is coming to the west this year, it has been confirmed. An open beta for the game will launch on April 14th, with the full release happening on April 28th. These release dates apply for both...

  • News Splatoon Updates to Continue Into 2016

    Contains balancing, tweaks, and weapon sets

    The hit multiplayer title Splatoon will be receiving some new updates throughout 2016. Beginning on March 8th, an update will address balancing issues regarding specific gear abilities. Some will recieve a buff making them stronger on the battlefield, while others a small nerf. Additionally, tweaks to...

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  • Book Review Artcade: The Book Of Classic Arcade Game Artwork

    Got any spare change?

    It's hard to believe it now, but there was a time when the evolution of the video game industry happened not in the home, but at locations like bowling alleys, cinemas, bars and - if you're from the UK - humble fish and chip shops. While home consoles have been a massive part of gaming for decades, they traditionally lagged...

  • News Pocket Card Jockey Comes to the 3DS This May

    The latest from Game Freak

    It seems that Nintendo really brought the thunder with today's Nintendo Direct, with announcements of new games, release dates, DLC updates, and more making it a very packed forty-one minutes. One of the things that seemed to get a little bit ignored in all the hype was the announcement that Game Freak's Pocket Card Jockey...

  • News Pokémon Go is All Set for a March 'Field Test' in Japan

    The adventure begins, sort of...

    Though Pokémon Go recently saw its GDC presentation get cancelled, there's no real suggestion as yet that the project is in trouble; to the contrary developer Niantic is gearing up to send its app into the real world. In a short but sweet blog update the developer has stated that it's planning a field test of the...

Thursday3rd Mar 2016

  • News Rhythm Heaven Megamix Dancing onto 3DS

    Includes new and unreleased content

    Nintendo shocked the Rhythm Heaven community during today's Nintendo Direct with the announcement of the next installment in the hit franchise, Rhythm Heaven Megamix, a localisation of a previous retail release in Japan. The game will contain more than 100 rhythm games, 30 of which are brand new to the series...

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  • Video Shigeru Miyamoto's Star Fox Zero YouTube Blitz Has Landed

    Lots of talk of an evolving project, utilising the GamePad and more

    During the most recent Nintendo Direct broadcast Shigeru Miyamoto appeared on our screens to present Star Fox Zero and Star Fox Guard, confirming their dual release in April. It was a pleasing affirmation that the title has been finished as planned, and we don't have long to wait...

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  • News Rain Games Announces World to the West

    From the makers of Teslagrad

    2014 saw the release of Teslagrad, an innovative new metroidvania title that utilised a unique, hand drawn visual style. We rather liked it in our review, and even got to discuss the game at length with the developers. One of the points brought up in the interview was that Teslagrad was set in a greater universe, and...

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