From humble beginnings to a global empire, the Pokémon franchise has gone so far over the years. Yet despite the size of the throne the series sits on today, The Pokémon Company always makes time to celebrate the steps it took to get there. The amount of merchandise available seems…
In a bit of exciting news to brighten your day, legendary creator Shigeru Miyamoto has turned 72 years old today. While it technically hasn’t happened in the US just yet as his birthday is November 16th, 2024, it is the 16th over in Japan. For nearly 50 years now, Miyamoto…
Welcome to Part 4 of Our Deep Dive into the History of Amiibo! In today’s installment, we’re exploring the amiibo releases of 2016—a year that saw the introduction of new franchises, an influx of collectible cards, and some highly sought-after Japan-exclusive releases! Raise Your Shovels! The first amiibo release of…
An interview with Pierre-Paul Trepanier, CEO of Nintendo of Canada, has appeared in an article from Canadian media outlet LaPresse.ca today that sheds some light on when we can expect to hear more about Nintendo’s next console, NX. It roughly translates to: “We decided to focus on Zelda,” he said,…
The new entry into the Paper Mario series, Color Splash, was shown off during the Nintendo Treehouse event at E3 today. Let’s break down what we’ve learned about the game so far: Paper Mario Color Splash takes our beloved hero to Prism Island, where a mysterious force is draining all…
During today’s Nintendo Treehouse livestream, some interesting details were revealed for the latest game in the Monster Hunter franchise. Monster Hunter Generations contains an all new story set in the Monster Hunter universe, featuring new monsters, hunting styles and hunter arts. Most notably, the game marks the first time in…
During today’s Nintendo Treehouse Livestream from E3, we got our very first look at a brand new Mario Party title heading to the 3DS. The Mario Party: Star Rush coverage today began with a look at the game’s main mode: Toad Scramble. This mode reinvents the Mario Party formula in…
Today Nintendo officially announced that Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten will be available in North America on September 16th! Nintendo also showcased the game during their Treehouse livestream, outlining various details regarding its story, gameplay and localization. You play as a 17 year old son of a fisherman…
As one final surprise to close out the second day of Treehouse Live streaming, Nintendo has launched Rhythm Heaven Megamix onto the North American 3DS eShop out of the blue. The game features a collection of old rhythm games from previous titles in franchise, as well as a few brand…
Today’s Nintendo Treehouse live stream from E3 started with a Pokémon GO developer Q&A. During this Q&A, we learned that the Pokémon GO project started because of the Google Maps April Fool’s Challenge back in 2013. We also got confirmation that the Pokémon GO field test currently has “tens of…
Yesterday, we were treated to a lot of gameplay footage from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, but very little was said about its use of the Wii U Game Pad. If you were worried it would be a requirement, worry no more, as we now know that…
Zelda fans have been asking for a more free-form entry in the series for a long time now. 2013’s The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds on 3DS offered more freedom than the series has seen in years, allowing players to tackle dungeons in any order they chose, by…
From Grezzo, the company that brought us the 3DS ports of Ocarina of Time and Majora’s Mask, as well as Triforce Heroes, comes a new IP for the Nintendo 3DS – titled Ever Oasis. This new action-adventure-RPG was announced and shown off for the first time today during Nintendo’s E3…
BoxBoxBoy!, the sequel to 2015’s charming yet deviously tricky puzzle platformer from HAL Labs, is finally making its way West. Released earlier this year under the title BoxBoy! One More Box in Japan, the follow-up was heralded with critical acclaim, praised for its clever additions to the series’ simple but…
Welcome to the second day of Nintendo at E3! We plan to place every new piece of information given throughout today’s Treehouse Live event right here on Nintendo Inquirer. You can watch the event on this page and also follow individual updates as they’re announced right below the video! Watch…
