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Flame Red 3DS Australia release date

Australians, listen up! You’ll be getting the new 3DS color in less than 3 weeks! The Flame Red 3DS will be hitting stores down in Australia on the 22nd of September 2011. It will be retailing for 249.95$. This follows the north  American release date on the 9th of September 2011. Unfortunately, no word has…

Nintendo of Australia announces Nintendo connection tour

Nintendo has announced that their Nintendo Connection Tour from last year will continue this year in Australia. From the 24th of September until the 15th of October, they will be touring all around Australia. For the first time, Skyward Sword will be available to play on the Wii, as well as other exciting games for…

Nintendo launches website for 3DS conference

A few days ago, we posted about a rumored press conference. Well, that rumor has been confirmed! Nintendo has launched the official website for the Nintendo 3DS conference, which can be found here.  The conference will be held on the 13th of September at 12:00pm (Japan time) and will be completely focused on the 3DS.…

My First Date with Phi

Warning:  This article contains details about the Skyward Sword demo.  If you don’t want to be spoiled, proceed with extreme caution. I’m a little late in getting this posted online, but I swear that I’m just not as young as I used to be.  This year will mark my fifth consecutive PAX, and while I’m always…

The History of the Zoras

Zora. What comes to mind when you hear the word? The blue colored Zoras you see in Ocarina of Time, or the tan-greyish Zoras you see in Twilight Princess? No matter what type of Zora you picture, the Zoras are a race with a large history as well as a race that has evolved throughout…

Limited Edition of Skyward Sword announced

Only a few days after announcing the release date, Nintendo has officially announced the Skyward Sword limited edition bundle! Retailing at $69.99 USD (just $20 more than the game on its own), this limited edition bundle will include the golden Wii Remote Plus, shown off by Nintendo at E3 earlier this year. On top of…

Aonuma talks about Wii U Zelda

In a recent interview for Nintendo Power, the director of The Legend of Zelda, Eiji Aonuma, spoke a bit about the coming Wii U Zelda. By the look of the interview it seems Nintendo has a few ideas of how to utilize the screen of the Wii U controller. This game was at first shown…

Rumor: Nintendo preparing big announcement next month?

A batch of rumors are stating that Nintendo will make a big announcement on the 13th of September. No hints have been given as to what the big announcement will be, although there are a few possibilities. A new game franchise? A release date for an upcoming console? A price for an upcoming console? Nintendo…

Skyward Sword available to play at PAX 2011

PAX, or the Penny Arcade Expo, is an annual gaming expo that has everything from keynote speakers to game concerts to playable game demos.  This year, for us Zelda fans, Skyward Sword will be available to play, or to at least demo. It’s been confirmed that the demo available to play will be the same…

Nintendo 3DS to be redesigned next year?

Rumors abound that the Nintendo 3DS will be getting a makeover some time next year. If what’s being said is true, the 3DS will be toning down the 3D angle and receiving a redesign and possibly even a new name. A separate rumor suggests that the 3DS will receive a second circle pad that will…

Wii U upcoming games, unleashed!

The people over at Nintendo have released a list of upcoming titles for the console we’re all waiting for, the Wii U! This confirmed batch of games will probably be out within 2 – 5 months of the Wii U’s release: Pikmin 3 Smash Bros. Lego City Stories Darksiders II Ninja Gaiden III: Razor’s Edge…

Super NES celebrates 20 years

A lot of major anniversaries have happened this year. Mario celebrated his anniversary only last year by taking a day off from his plumbing and saving the world. This year has several celebrations. The most notable would be The Legend of Zelda’s 25th anniversary! But we also had Metroid and Sonic the Hedgehog’s anniversaries as…

A new Wii model on the way

It looks like the Wii U isn’t the only home console Nintendo has in the making. There seems to be yet another console that will be released before the Wii U.  Nintendo has announced a new Wii model will be released later this year: the Wii Family Edition. This revamp is similar to how the…

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