Gamestop announced today that they have already sold over 1 million pre-orders of Nintendo’s new Wii U console, which means that the Wii U has already sold double what the original Wii sold at that system’s launch. Despite the massive demand, Nintendo is reassuring everyone that …
Today Nintendo is set to finally give us all some concrete details regarding the Wii U’s launch. Nintendo of America’s press conference isn’t set until this afternoon, but Nintendo’s Japanese branch has already started doling out information regarding the new system’s launch over there.
Nintendo held another one of their regular “Nintendo Direct” streaming press conferences tonight, and while most of the hour long video was comprised of trailers for games we’ve already heard about, Nintendo did have a few surprise announcements to make.
New Super Mario Bros. for the Nintendo DS and Wii systems did an excellent job at restoring the spirit of what Mario games were, all while mixing these fuzzy feelings of nostalgia with new concepts. Both games were a huge success, and Nintendo recently acknowledged their …
Nintendo fans were in an uproar last night when an interview from Wired’s Game|Life confirmed the retirement of Shigeru Miyamoto, the company’s long-time head of game design. Creator of games like Donkey Kong, The Legend of Zelda and Super Mario Bros, Miyamoto claimed he had thought …
YouTube user NotEntirelySure was able to set a record on the classic game Super Mario Bros., completing the game in eight minutes (excluding waiting for the timer to run out), with no deaths deaths and a score of 600.