Nintendo releases new Zelda playing cards in Japan
Zelda-themed Trump cards hitting the streets soon, they look pretty cool Nintendo will next month release a set of Zelda Trump playing cards with each suit being based on different Zelda titles both past and upcoming. The original Zelda will represent...
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November 5, 2011
Feature: My Nintendo Connection Tour 2011 Experience and Impressions, Part One
Join me as I belatedly recount the awesome time I had at this years Tour Our beloved Connection Tours. Nintendo has been hosting these things annually since 2006, traditionally in June/July. This year, however, it came around a little later than exp...
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November 3, 2011
Silicon Knights sheds 43 employees as publishing deal falls through
Studios remnants working on sequel to their "most requested title" Canadian developer Silicon Knights, the haunt of infamous designer Dennis Dyack, has had to let go of 43 of their employees, leaving the studio at only half strength. The studio reve...
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October 30, 2011
Nintendo lost 70 billion yen in the last quarter
Not the best of times for Nintendo as the weak yen hurts them Nintendo has posted its latest quarterly financial results and things arent looking all that good. Nintendo has not only posted a 70 billion yen loss for the previous quarter, but they al...
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October 29, 2011
Offload your Club Nintendo Stars on a new Kirby Pouch
If youve been waiting for something different to spend your stockpile of Stars on, perhaps this will suit your fancy Nintendo Australia has quietly put up a new item on the Club Nintendo Stars Catalogue this week. For 1000 Stars, you can get a Kirby ...
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October 24, 2011
EB Games Expo Recap and Review – Whats the verdict?
Weve played the games, but how was the actual EB Expo itself? Australia isn’t the most well known country for gaming expos. We have the occasional event such as Supanova or Armageddon slotting games into their line-up, but none have really fi...
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October 21, 2011
Reggie also speaks directly, Nintendo Direct in fact
Nintendo of America also launches online news bulletin Nintendo of Americas name taking head honcho also join in on the Nintendo Direct fun launching a much shorter video presentation online tonight. While Iwata talked and demonstrated, Reggie was d...
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October 21, 2011
Japanese Club Nintendo Platinum set to receive 8 bit Mario pillow
Alternatively, you can get two soundtracks. If you hate fun.
Nintendo of Japan have revealed this year’s Platinum bonus, for those who meet the 600 coin benchmark and it’s adorable. An 8-Bit Mario sprite, translated fantastically into ...
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October 21, 2011
Ted Bailleu announces 2012 ACMI exhibit Games Masters
Focuses on game creators, everyone from Kojima to Jenova Chen ACMI is set to host an exhibit entitled “Games Masters”, which profiles over 40 game designers from “arcade heroes” to our modern icons. The exhibition starts on J...
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October 20, 2011
Nintendo Australia outlines Wii and DS line-up for the rest of 2011
Go Vacation, Solatorobo and Professor Layton all get dated Nintendo Australia has now wrapped up all but one game for 2011 to get a release date today by announcing the release dates for Go Vacation, the on again, off again Solatorobo: Red the Hunter...
