Word Puzzles by POWGI for the 3DS has amiibo support

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: 3DS, Amiibo News, News

Lightwood Games, a specialist developer of puzzle games, has brought a totally unique experience to the 3DS with its newest game, Word Puzzles by POWGI. Six different pen-and-paper style word puzzles are available with the game, all of which are solved by using the stylus and the system’s touch-screen controls….

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Zero Escape 3 gets an official title: Zero Time Dilemma

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: 3DS, News

Back in July, Aksys Games announced the long-awaited third installment in the Zero Escape series, but at the time they were deliberately vague on the game’s details. Thankfully, just in time for Halloween, the publisher has not only revealed the game’s title to be “Zero Time Dilemma” but also confirmed…

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Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash serves up some returning playable characters (Update: Dry Bowser and Bowser Jr. trailer)

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Wii U

UPDATE (30/10): Nintendo has released a new video showing Dry Bowser and Bowser Jr. facing off on the court: After months of silence Nintendo is finally revealing more details for the upcoming Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash, and while there are no new character announcements just yet they’ve confirmed the return…

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Let's make Mario: Halloween Horrors

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Wii U

Halloween is upon us, and no doubt many of you are preparing your costumes and getting ready to start scaring. However, if you’ve got some time to spare this All Hallow’s Eve you might want to jump into Super Mario Maker; the Mario brothers aren’t strangers to creepy haunted houses…

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President Kimishima reassures fans, worries investors

Categories: News

My biggest takeaway from Nintendo’s investors meeting yesterday wasn’t its sales numbers or the delay of its mobile game debut. And it wasn’t the first details about the new unified account system, My Nintendo. The most meaningful, and risky, piece of information came when President Tatsumi Kimishima was asked about…

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Review: Yoshi’s Woolly World

Categories: Reviews, Wii U

For 20 years, fans of Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island have been patiently waiting for a worthy successor. Though the floaty, egg-centric platformer has gone on to inspire an entire series of follow-ups, none have been able to recapture the precise chemistry of the original, until now. After decades…

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