Transformers joins the fourth Splatfest!

Author: Jason Grier
Categories: News, Wii U

According to Nintendo of America on Twitter, Splatoon’s next Splatfest is a bit of a first for the popular Nintendo game. This fourth Splatfest is Transformers based. For the first time ever, Nintendo is “sponsoring” the event by partnering up with another company. Hasbro is joining in on the fun…

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Give Splatoon a Testfire this weekend

Categories: News, Wii U

If you’re a Wii U owner, and for some unfathomable reason have yet to try out Splatoon, keep reading. This weekend, Nintendo will be holding Summer Splatdown, the first post-release Testfire of its inky shooter. Would-be inklings can download the Splatoon Testfire software now on the Wii U eShop in…

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Make it rain in Splatoon's new ranked mode

Categories: News, Wii U

Rainmaker, Splatoon’s long-awaited third ranked mode, is finally coming to the game tomorrow night. Like Tower Control, the objective in Rainmaker is to escort something from the center of the map to a point near the opposing team’s base. Instead of an on-rails tower, though, the object in question is…

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Paying tribute to our favorite pink puff, Kirby

Author: Josh Brown
Categories: 3DS, Retro, Wii U

Over the years, Nintendo has introduced many remarkable and unforgettable characters to the hearts and minds of gamers of all ages. Thanks in part to Nintendo’s persistence of establishing long-running, memorable franchises each time it develops a game, the company creates a character and a world for the character to…

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Super Mario Maker supports 99 amiibo

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: Amiibo News, News, Wii U

Nintendo of Japan opened their official site for Super Mario Maker today, and with it they revealed the game will feature a whopping 99 amiibo costumes. With the exception of the Mii Fighters, every amiibo available at the time of Super Mario Maker’s release will be accounted for. The upcoming…

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