Tag: nintendo
Mario Kart 8 zooms past 1m sales in the US
Nintendo is still faltering despite Mario Kart 8 success
Mario Kart coming to arcades – adding “fusion karts” for fightin’
Will Legend of Zelda turn out the lights on the WiiU?
Earlier this evening Nintendo broadcast its E3 presentation as a pre-recorded video. The company unveiled several new games and features… but one thing was for sure: Nintendo shows few signs of changing strategy. "No matter what's going on in our…
E3 2014 preview roundup
The biggest video games show in the universe – well, on planet Earth at least – is about to kick off. For one week every June, the Los Angeles Convention Centre is taken over by the great and good of…
Here's how Nintendo could win E3… without even turning up.
Nintendo has had a difficult time as of late – with the WiiU tanking, massive losses and social media storms. Something needs to be done, and I think I know what it should be. Though Nintendo isn't attending E3 this…
WATCH: John Oliver takes Nintendo to task over gay marriage stance
Check out this video of comedian John Oliver on his new show "Last Week Tonight" covering the controversy a couple of weeks ago when Nintendo took an unusual position on same-sex marriage following a fan protest. Warning: Whilst this isn't…
Philips calling on the law to ban the Wii U in the US
Courtroom intrigue today as Phillips announced it's taking Nintendo to court over patent infringement. If it wins, the Wii U could be banned from sale in the States. The company claims that Nintendo's Wii and Wii U consoles infringe a…
Mario Kart 8 review roundup
There's always excitement when a new game starring Nintendo mascot Mario comes along. And there's always an extra level of excitement when that game is an update of the super-fun racer Mario Kart. The go-kart racing game has been around…
Budget console for emerging markets in the works, says Nintendo
Despite massive losses, which we reported on last night, Nintendo has announced plans to launch a new console at some point in 2015, looking to carry its struggling name on into the future. However, this doesn't necessarily mean the end…