Category: Nintendo Wii U

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[E3 2015] “RIVE” Hands-On

author image by Danreb Victorio | E3 2015 Nintendo Wii U Previews | 0 Comments | 16 Jun 2015

One of the games Nintendo seems to be really pushing is the indie title RIVE, developed by Two Tribes, and it’s shaping up to be a challenging and enjoyable ride.

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[E3 2015] “Typoman” Hands-On

author image by Danreb Victorio | E3 2015 Nintendo Wii U Previews | 0 Comments | 15 Jun 2015

While E3 has always been about heavy hitters, every year there are some indie games that catch my eye.  I’m a sucker for some of these abstract titles, so I definitely had to have my hands on Typoman, a sidescrolling…

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[E3 2015] Nintendo World Championships 2015: Blast Ball, Earthbound Beginnings unveiled

author image by Danreb Victorio | E3 2015 Nintendo 3DS Nintendo DS Nintendo Wii Nintendo Wii U | 0 Comments | 14 Jun 2015

It’s been quite a day for Nintendo.  E3 hasn’t even started yet, and in the span of a few hours we’ve already been given access to leaked playable characters, among other things for Smash 4.

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Hindsight: Nintendo’s E3 2014 Nintendo Direct

author image by Chris Selogy | E3 2014 Features Nintendo 3DS Nintendo Wii U | 0 Comments | 14 Jun 2015

We cap off our Hindsight series by seeing what Nintendo had to announce in their Nintendo Direct at E3 2014 last year.

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[E3 2015] UNCONFIRMED: Ryu and Roy to be playable in Smash 4

author image by Danreb Victorio | E3 2015 Nintendo 3DS Nintendo Wii U | 0 Comments | 13 Jun 2015

Though not (yet) officially announced, we have reason (a couple videos) to believe that Roy from Fire Emblem and Ryu from Capcom’s Street Fighter games are headed to Super Smash Bros. For Wii U and Super Smash Bros. For 3DS as upcoming…

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“Splatoon” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Nintendo Wii U Reviews | 0 Comments | 04 Jun 2015

It’s no secret that, thanks to franchises such as Call of Duty and Battlefield, third- and first-person shooters have taken over the industry through sleepless nights in dorm rooms and households all over the world through Xbox and PlayStation consoles….

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Amazon announces their Wave 4 Amiibo plans

author image by Danreb Victorio | Articles Features Nintendo 3DS Nintendo Wii U | 0 Comments | 28 May 2015

  Those of you that know me know that I’m an avid Amiibo collector, and I’ve been scouring the internet for information on when I can get my hands on all the latest ones. Since Nintendo’s last Nintendo Direct, the…

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WonderCon 2015 Preview: “Splatoon”

author image by Alex Quevedo | Nintendo Wii U Previews | 0 Comments | 06 Apr 2015

While WonderCon wasn’t entirely a bright spot for gaming this year, Nintendo made its usual presence alongside Capcom. While the Amiibo craze carried on as Nintendo was calling for Amiibo battles, it was their upcoming shooter Splatoon that had many…

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The Amiibo Hunters’ Struggle

author image by Danreb Victorio | Articles Features Nintendo 3DS Nintendo Wii U | 0 Comments | 03 Apr 2015

After Pokémon in the late ’90s and the Wii in the mid-’00s, Nintendo has another fad and cash cow on their hands — amiibo. For those of you unfamiliar with the craze,  “amiibo” is Nintendo’s answer to Activision’s Skylanders and…

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“Mario Party 10” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Nintendo Wii U Reviews | 0 Comments | 24 Mar 2015

It’s been three years since the release of Mario Party 9, and while that game came with fresh gameplay concepts, it didn’t exactly translate to the same fun that previous games in the series had. Unfortunately, the latest entry in the…

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“Kirby and the Rainbow Curse” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Nintendo Wii U Reviews | 0 Comments | 21 Mar 2015

The Kirby series is one that Nintendo doesn’t seem afraid to play around with.  Aside from his usual adventures, Kirby has had his own racing game, a pinball game, and even a TV show.  While that last example was probably…

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“Rodea The Sky Soldier” Hands-On

author image by Danreb Victorio | Nintendo 3DS Nintendo Wii U Previews | 0 Comments | 05 Mar 2015

One of the pleasant surprises to show up at NIS America’s press event in San Francisco a couple weeks ago was their announcement that they’d be localizing Rodea the Sky Soldier, and that it would be coming out on both…

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