Nintendo patents ideas for an upgradeable console

Categories: News, Retro

Let’s face it: the NX and anything having to do with Nintendo’s next console has got everyone on edge these days. We’re all eager for more information, or even a name drop, but Nintendo has done a great job keeping its lips sealed about the upcoming project. However, that doesn’t…

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Project M team announces disbandment

Categories: News, Retro

In a statement posted on its official website, the Project M team announced that development will end on its highly popular Super Smash Bros. Brawl modification. “We are ceasing development of Project M (effective immediately) and will be making no further releases as we turn our attention towards an entirely…

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A brief history of Xeno

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Retro

Xenoblade Chronicles seems to have become one of Nintendo’s biggest franchises in recent years, with the upcoming X being Nintendo’s biggest holiday 2015 release. It’s a far cry from the days of Operation Rainfall, when fans tried to convince Nintendo of America to release the already translated original game in…

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Cloud Strife’s Nintendo appearances

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Retro

The announcement of Cloud Strife in Super Smash Bros. came as a surprise to pretty much everybody. Even those of us who were rooting for a Square Enix representative never expected Cloud to be the one. Naturally the announcement ruffled a few feathers. Cloud is essentially symbolic of Squaresoft’s “betrayal”…

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