It had to happen. Whenever something achieves widespread popularity, then like a bouncy flower girl trailing the bridal party with a basket of dead bunnies, Internet grouches come along to dump on it. Smug counterculture hipsters, pursed-lip Baby Boomers, and self-righteous white knights can’t wait
Nintendo is a company that marches to the beat of its own drum. Every E3 they’ve demonstrated just that, with the last several years opting out of a press conference altogether in favor of their own brand of showing off new games. This year was
Amid the race for the White House in 2016, Mushroom Kingdom Senator Kinopio Toad called for more attention to be paid to the Gaming Party in which he and several others are vying for the nomination of. Although his campaign started months ago, along with
The internet found another rumor floating around, this time from market researcher GfK. The “leak” contained some really cool information about Nintendo’s upcoming console, badassly code named NX. The gaming company was super confident when discussing the escape of their precious information. “Leaks happen, but here
So I think I have a problem. Amiibo, for those of you who are smart and don’t know, are Nintendo’s near-field communication devices in the form of little figurines. Here are some of them lined up in a cool picture: Their use varies from game
It is a sad day in the geek universe. Satoru Iwata, president of Nintendo, has passed at the age of 55 due to a bile duct tumor per an official statement released by Nintendo. Iwata was unable to attend E3 in 2014 due to a
Console Wars, written by Blake J. Harris, is one of the most interesting pieces of non-fiction I have ever read. The book tells the story of Nintendo and Sega and their fight for console supremacy during the 1990s. However, Harris writes the book as though
E3 has ended, and what a show it was. Our friend and agent in the field, John Lusby (seen above), was lucky enough to steal someone’s pass for the final day of the show. With his company issued smart phone camera, he snapped some great
Nintendo recently held their E3 Digital Event. With what appeared to be a firm grasp on what fans wanted to see, the video opened with a comical skit employing puppet versions of President of Nintendo of America Reggie Fils-Aime, President and CEO of Nintendo Satoru
Microsoft made an embarrassing blunder today at it’s E3 press conference when it completely forgot to talk about its plans for its Kinect device, or even mention the accessory at all. Gamers know the Kinect was first announced at 2009’s E3, when Microsoft promised