Following word from earlier this week that a pair of Samus Aran figures would be coming next year, we now have photos of what to expect. The two figures are being created by Max Factory and are based on the look of Samus in Metroid: Other M Go here to read the rest: Metroid: Other M Samus Figures...

Fans of The Legend of Zelda who desire a Wii Remote demonstrating their loyalty to the series can get just that by spending a little extra on Skyward Sword come November 20 . What’s described as a “special limited-edition” bundle includes a gold Wii Remote Plus, which today’s...

Kirby is a pink puffball, right? So it only makes sense that Nintendo would promote the character’s upcoming games, Mass Attack and Return to Dreamland, with something equally pink and puffy: Cotton candy. Because PAX-goers just aren’t getting enough junk food in their diets. View post: Postcard...

A week after bringing us a 3D Classics version of Urban Champion , Nintendo’s downloadable offerings this week aren’t much more exciting. The most noteworthy of the offering might just be that calculator app we’ve all been dying for Read more from the original source: Nintendo Downloads...

Assuming you’re a Kanye West fan, there is now yet another reason to want to attend Call of Duty XP next month. The rapper will be performing at the event on its final day, marking his first live performance since releasing his album collaboration with Jay-Z, Watch the Throne . See the article...

It’ll still be a while yet before the next episode of Sonic 4 is released. Episode 2 isn’t set to be released until 2012 Original post: The Next Sonic 4 Episode Won’t be Out Until 2012

We knew the name “Kirby Wii” wouldn’t stick around forever, even if the latest Mario Kart, Mario Kart 7 , didn’t get a particularly original name. Nintendo’s PAX lineup reveals Kirby Wii has been officially named Kirby’s Return to Dream Land and will be out on October...

Feature Share it: Tweet Game Designers on Metroid’s Legacy. By: Jeremy Parish August 22, 2011 I did not invent the word “metroidvania.” I have, however, played some small role in its popularization due to my willful abuse and misuse of the term in high-traffic venues such as 1UP, and...

This week’s update for the various Nintendo download services brings with it several new games, the most noteworthy of which is… More: Nintendo Still Thinks People Want Urban Champion

Today marked the first day for GamesCom, an event that takes up more space than the Los Angeles Convention Center for E3. When I finally found the Modern Warfare 3 booth, I ran into some German soldiers Go here to see the original: Postcard from GamesCom 2011: German Soldiers And Modern Warfare 3