Details on all of the JRPGs from today's Direct

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: 3DS, News, Wii U

Much like the Nintendo Direct that aired back in November, today’s was peppered with several JRPGs of different shapes and sizes. Here’s a general guide to what was shown: Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE Finally, after months of having to grapple with its long winded Japanese title, we have an English…

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New tools are coming Super Mario Maker next week

Categories: News, Wii U

Next week, Super Mario Maker will receive its third major content update, which will add three new tools and some exciting new features to the game. Since its launch about six months ago, players have uploaded more than 6.2 million courses online. This new set of tools should keep that…

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Nintendo announces Paper Mario: Color Splash

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Wii U

One of the surprise announcements from today’s Nintendo Direct was of a brand new Paper Mario title for Wii U, subtitled Color Splash. Focusing on a brand new arts-and-crafts theme, Color Splash introduces paint mechanics to Paper Mario’s world. Players will run around the Prism Island paradise, filling in drab…

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Star Fox Zero & Guard coming April 22nd

Categories: News, Wii U

There’s been recent speculation that Star Fox Zero would receive another delay. Well, Nintendo has put those rumors to rest and has confirmed that Star Fox Zero, along with the newly announced Star Fox Guard, will be ready for launch on April 22nd. Star Fox Zero Fans of Star Fox…

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What to expect from tomorrow's Direct

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: 3DS, News, Wii U

Earlier today, Nintendo surprised us with the announcement of an upcoming Direct, which will be broadcast tomorrow, March 3rd. Coming hot off the heels of the Pokémon Direct, the new presentation will be more traditional; focusing on the Wii U and 3DS games releasing this spring and summer. That’s right,…

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Wolf Link is coming to Super Mario Maker

Categories: Amiibo News, News, Wii U

UPDATE (3/1): Nintendo has released the official trailer showcasing the Wolf Link costume in action! UPDATE (11:24 a.m.): Game Xplain has shared a video illustrating the Wolf Link amiibo’s costume in Super Mario Maker. See what it looks like (and sounds like) in action below! The highly anticipated Wolf Link…

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Nintendo reflects back on Twilight Princess

Categories: News, Retro, Wii U

UPDATE (03/01): Nintendo has released a third video in the series; this time around the development team delves into the dungeons of Twilight Princess and explore its gameplay mechanics: UPDATE (02/26): The second episode of the retrospective series is up, this time focusing on the game’s story and characters. Take…

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Twilight Princess HD features Zelda U easter eggs

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Wii U

Zelda fans who played Ocarina of Time 3D back in 2011 may remember the sneaky nods to the as-of-then unreleased Skyward Sword hidden around the world, usually in hard-to-reach spots or places you wouldn’t think to look. Now Nintendo is at it again with Twilight Princess HD. One of the…

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