Today, Nintendo took the opportunity to unveil the next generation of Pokemon for Nintendo 3DS: Pokemon X and Pokemon Y. This is the sixth generation of Pokemon, not a remake of any kind. From the trailer, the most noticeable new features are the new 3D graphics in both world exploration and battles. Battles look a bit cartoony, but really fit the Pokemon series well. Five new Pokemon were revealed including the three starters which are still grass, fire and water as...
Tomorrow, Nintendo will reveal the first bit of news about Wii U since its launch on November 18. A brand new Nintendo Direct broadcast will air Wednesday December 5 at 9am PST on the Nintendo Direct Website. Nintendo has said that they will unveil new information on Nintendo 3DS and Wii U games. Additionally, the Wii U Facebook page has confirmed that Nintendo will be talking about Wii U launch window titles already revealed. Below are my predictions regarding...
While Nintendo had a great start with the original Nintendo 3DS, it had its problems. These problems included a very low battery life, the fact that those with big hands would experience cramping while playing their 3DS, and once people saw other portable screens on devices like the PlayStation Vita or even the Nintendo DSi XL, many people wanted larger screens. Out of nowhere this past June, Nintendo announced the Nintendo 3DS XL. This is more of a luxury product, not...
Originally I thought about making this comic end with the Wii U controller. The premise being that none of their controllers, portable or not, had ever featured two analog sticks. Since they pretty much invented (popularized) the analog stick it is strange to think about why they would wait so long to introduce it with the Wii U. That idea really flew out the window when I remembered the “classic controller” for the Wii. So that is a look behind the curtain, like...
During the Nintendo Direct Japan broadcast tonight, Nintendo finally announced what everyone has been expecting, the Nintendo 3DS XL. It will be released on July 28th in Japan and Europe, retailing for about 18,900 yen in Japan. That is about $235 in cold hard American dollars. However for us lucky yanks, the system will only cost $199 and will also come with a 4GB memory card. It will be released on August 19th, the same day New Super Mario Bros. 2 is set to be...
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