December 30th, 2015 0

Confirmed: Skylanders amiibo will be released as standalone dual packs
Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: Amiibo News, News

Update (12/31): It has been confirmed that Hammer Slam Bowser and Donkey Kong Skylanders/amiibo Combo Packs will be released on January 9th during a “Skylanders Day” event. No word on online pre-orders at this time.  Our friends at Skylanders Inquirer have finally confirmed what we have long been suspecting. Standalone Skylanders/amiibo…

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December 30th, 2015 0

Un"cover"ing the lack of standard New 3DS support
Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: 3DS, News

From the moment it was announced, I knew the New Nintendo 3DS would be the handheld system I had always wanted. Seeing special edition after special edition release for the original 3DS never made me regret having the Aqua Blue system, but it always tempted me to replace it. That…

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December 30th, 2015 0

New Badge Arcade arrivals for 12/30
Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: 3DS, News

Super Mario Maker badges have returned to the Nintendo Badge Arcade! The rabbit’s giving away a free play, so power up your bombing skills and grab as many as you can before they’re gone! Today’s Practice Catcher is modeled after this Super Mario Maker catcher: Additionally, today is the final…

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December 29th, 2015 0

Physical StreetPass Kirby hat coming soon to Japan
Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News

The popular Japanese merchandise makers at Ensky have a treat on their hands for Kirby fans, as they’ll soon be releasing a replica of the Kirby hat your Mii can don in the StreetPass Plaza. It’s unclear at the moment if the hat will be released over in the West,…

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December 29th, 2015 0

New Badge Arcade arrivals for 12/29
Author: George Comatas
Categories: 3DS, News

Looks like there’s a few options for the Badge Arcade players today, and all of them are fun! Two more, non-amiibo Festival Animal Crossing games have been added today, featuring Isabelle, Digby and Reese. These are only around for today, so make sure to pick them up! Three new classic…

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December 28th, 2015 0

New Badge Arcade arrivals for 12/28
Author: George Comatas
Categories: 3DS, News

The Badge Arcade is featuring one of Nintendo’s newer games today: Tri Force Heroes! Seven new machine offerings for the game have been added, featuring Link in his various costumes, as well as some of the official artwork, and the logo. And if that’s not quite your style, six new…

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December 28th, 2015 0

Free DLC: The most welcome trend of 2015
Author: Brittin Shauers
Categories: News, Wii U

Downloadable content is a bit of a touchy subject these days. For every well-received, fairly priced piece of DLC that comes along, there seem to be two examples of half-baked, overpriced junk. While Nintendo has been effectively defying this trend with its stellar Mario Kart 8 content packs and the…

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December 28th, 2015 0

Splatoon stage Piranha Pit coming tomorrow!
Author: George Comatas
Categories: News, Wii U

For Splatoon fans, there’ll be another reason to fire up your game again tomorrow, December 29th, if you’ve fallen behind on it. Remember that video of all those inklings dancing and having fun because of their new upcoming stages? Well, there’s no word yet on the Ancho-V stage, but it’s…

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December 26th, 2015 0

New Badge Arcade arrivals for 12/26
Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: 3DS, News

Snag yourself some Tomodachi Life badges that are making a mouthwatering return to the Nintendo Badge Arcade today! Popcorn, soda, chips and other badges are waiting to find their spot on your 3DS home screen. If you want to test your skills or just grab some free plays, today’s Practice…

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