Okay, a new trailer for Pokemon Black 2 and White 2 has been released by Nintendo, showing some gameplay. Yes, they’ve actually tacked on a number at the end and it will be a sequel to the popular Pokemon Black and White games.
Nintendo responds: Miyamoto not stepping down
Photo: Jon Snyder/Wired.com
Update: Nintendo has told Reuters Japan that the reports of Miyamoto stepping down are false. Their official statement says:
This is absolutely not true. There seems to have been a misunderstanding. [Miyamoto] has said all along that he wants to train the younger generation. He has no intention of stepping down. Please do not be concerned.
Nintendo stock fell 2% after the report. Is Nintendo in damage control or is the report from Wired false?
Nintendo 3DS event happening this Friday night
Nintendo will be holding a press event this Friday night at 10PM (AEDT) the 21st of October 2011 from Japan. Andriasang, is reporting that the event is called the ”Nintendo 3DS New Information Internet Presentation.”
All is not lost, Nintendo announces more 3DS games (in Japan)
Screenshot of TEKKEN 3D PRIME EDITION (Image: Nintendo/Bandai Namco)
Nintendo 3DS fans/owners/haters, don’t fret. Nintendo has announced some new titles – and some of them aren’t remakes. However, most of the dates we have now are only for Japan, but give or take a month or two and then you should get an European/US release date.
Nintendo 3DS to go pink to attract the ladies
I apologise for the title, but still it sums up what Nintendo is trying to get at. They have announced a pink colour version of the Nintendo 3DS at its Nintendo 3DS conference. Yes, pink. No sorry, I mean lightish red. A very, very, very lightish red in fact.
Nintendo confirms NES Games will get multiplayer – via update
Nintendo has confirmed that the NES titles that will be part of its 3DS “Ambassador Program” (also known as “appeasing those who bought it early) will include additional features – including multiplayer functionality. However, it’s not coming out at first.
Nintendo 3DS receives price-drop, will now burn a smaller hole in your wallet
The Nintendo 3DS in Aqua Blue (Image: Chris Southcott/TECHGEEK.com.au)
Nintendo has just announced a price cut for their less than successful portable console, the Nintendo 3DS. From the 12th of August the Nintendo 3DS will be available for AU$249.95, a $100 price cut.
Nintendo mass announce game releases, plans stronger second half
Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword – one of the upcoming games for Nintendo this year.
Nintendo has decided to announce a big bumper list of all the games that are being planned for their Wii, 3DS and DS consoles. And while the DS isn’t getting much love from the big titles, the Wii and 3DS seem to have a stronger line-up than the first half of the year.
TRAILER: Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time 3D
Link and Zelda are back, and this time in one of the more anticipated releases for the Nintendo 3DS with its lacklustre games so far. The game, a remastered edition of the popular Nintendo 64 game of the same name, adds several improvements to the 25-year old franchise.
Review: Nintendo 3DS
The Nintendo 3DS in Aqua Blue (Image: Chris Southcott/TECHGEEK.com.au)
Almost 6 years after the Nintendo DS launched, Nintendo has come back with more portable goodness. But are the improvements, including the new 3D functionality, in the Nintendo 3DS enough to take 400 of your hard earned dollars? Or is it just another gimmick falling flat?
Review: Pokémon Black and White
For fifteen years, Pokemon has become one of Nintendo’s most recognised brands, rivalling that of Mario, Link and Donkey Kong. For its longevity, it has kept carrying over characters, but now Nintendo has seen its time to bury the hatchet with a massive overhaul to traditional game setup that we have known for so long. But do the modifications restore or tarnish the brand name?
Try the Nintendo 3DS before you buy
Are you thinking about buying the Nintendo 3DS, but want to make sure it’s awesome enough before you lay down $350?
Well look no futher. We’ve got a list of the places where you can demo the next big portable gaming machine.
Nintendo 3DS: Australian Release Date and Price
Nintendo Australia has revealed information about the Australian (and New Zealand) release of the Nintendo 3DS. The pricing of the Nintendo 3DS in Australia is $349.95 AUD and for New Zealand $453.00 NZD. The date for the console release is the 31st of March 2011.
Nintendo brings out wireless keyboard, new Pokemon typing game
Nintendo is trying to milk out more money from the DS before it is soon replaced by the much-hyped Nintendo 3DS. And its latest addition is something that we weren’t expecting – a QWERTY keyboard. And it’s for one game only – Battle & Get! Pokemon Typing DS. Yes, it’s another useless Pokemon game.
Nintendo: net profit down 74 percent; slashes Wii, DS sales numbers
Sony isn’t the only one making an announcement. Nintendo announced its earnings for the third quarter, and it isn’t pleasant reading. The company’s results showed that its net profit for the nine months through December dropped 74 percent.