The Nintendo Inquirer team's E3 predictions

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: 3DS, News, Wii U

Another exciting Nintendo press event is on its way! Even with mass leaks coming from the Big N, we’re sure to be in store for some surprises. The Nintendo Inquirer team has taken it upon itself to create individual lists of predictions as to what to expect from this year’s…

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Why Ryu belongs in Super Smash Bros.

Author: Joe Drilling
Categories: 3DS, News, Wii U

As I’m sure you’ve heard by now, Ryu from Street Fighter is available in Super Smash Bros. I, for one, think this is great. He’s a classic character who’s already been featured in numerous crossover games with characters ranging from Klonoa, to Spider-Man, to Casshan Robot Hunter, and it seems…

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Nintendo’s E3 2015 schedule

Author: Josh Brown
Categories: News

When Nintendo announced that it wasn’t going to hold a traditional press conference at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in 2013, it shook the industry to its foundation. Despite every big publisher and developer seemingly having their own press conference to kick off E3, Nintendo decided that it was time…

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Nintendo’s bold new approaches to E3

Categories: News

Since the first E3 was held a shocking twenty years ago, the show has been largely about the spectacle. For two decades now, the companies that fuel our favorite pastime have been gathering once a year to tantalize us with what they’re working on for future releases. Nintendo, Sony and…

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The History of Nintendo Competitions: Part 2

Author: Joe Drilling
Categories: Retro

Please note: This is Part 2 of a series exploring the history of Nintendo sponsored competitions. Part 1 covered the Nintendo World Championships 1990, Super Star Fox Weekend and Powerfest ‘94.     Like all great sports, Nintendo decided that it needed to have a college division to go along…

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Nintendo unveils new content for Puzzle & Dragons

Author: Jason Grier
Categories: 3DS, News

Nintendo officially unveiled today that Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle and the Dragons Super Mario Bros. edition have a hidden bonus available for those who complete the game. In addition, new content is coming for the other half of the game, Puzzle & Dragons Z. Puzzle & Dragons Z…

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Japanese Nintendo Direct roundup

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: 3DS, Amiibo News, News, Wii U

This morning’s Japanese Nintendo Direct has come and gone. We’ve learned new details on many upcoming games and amiibo making their way to Japan in the coming months. All of the information below is confirmed only for Japan at the moment. We’ll be updating this list throughout the day as we…

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The History of Nintendo Competitions: Part 1

Author: Joe Drilling
Categories: Retro

Everyone here at Nintendo Inquirer is pretty excited about the Nintendo World Championships coming up in June. Several members of the editorial staff are making their way from Milwaukee to Chicago to take part in the qualifiers. Sadly, the nearest qualifier to me in Washington is in Long Island, NY….

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Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon announced, coming this winter

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: 3DS, News

The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo announced this morning that Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon will be launching this winter in North America. Very little is known about this new title at the moment, but Nintendo promises that larger and more randomly created dungeons will be made available. The Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series has…

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Epicness awaits at the Nintendo World Championships

Author: Josh Brown
Categories: News, Merchandise

It’s time to party like it’s 1990 all over again. After a 25 year absence, Nintendo has announced the triumphant return of its most beloved event in its history: the Nintendo World Championships. The announcement was made last week during a special Nintendo E3 preparation preview. In the video, Nintendo…

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