Archive for October, 2011
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Despite harboring its fair share of truly exceptional games - such as Super Mario Galaxy, Metroid Prime 3, Donkey Kong Country Returns, Zelda: Twilight Princess and Super Smash Bros. Brawl - a trip down the Wii aisle at your local gaming store makes it hard to argue against the system's casual image. But during a recent Q&A session with investors, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata stated it was never the company's intention to solely market to casual gamers...
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Clap your hands everybody, if you got what it takes, it's the IGN AU Pubcast yo, and we want you to know that this - is our distinctly Aussie take on the traditional podcast, blending our love of gaming with beer and toilet humour - and a liberal dose of intelligent debate. Sorry, that didn't rhyme. I gotta look into my skilz. I gots billz to pay after all...
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Nintendo has repeatedly said it plans to rapidly increase its digital presence in the coming months and years, but that doesn't necessarily mean it doesn't have doubts.
"We see digital content from two different views, as a platform holder and a software publisher. As a platform holder, each pub...
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Zelda: Skyward Sword has arrived at the IGN offices. To say the IGN Nintendo team has been anticipating this day for a while would be a bit of an understatement. We've opened up the box and taken photos and a video (video coming soon!) of everything inside for you. Check out what you can get on November 20...
Though two Kirby and two Zelda games are certainly nothing to take lightly, Nintendo's publishing schedule has been a bit empty lately. Considering the company has three platforms to support, some gamers - particularly 3DS owners - haven't had much to play for the bulk of the year. In a recent investor Q&A, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata addressed the cause of this sparse release schedule...
