Tag Archives: Nintendo

Donkey Kong Country Returns release date announced for 3DS

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Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D, the 3DS port of the highly acclaimed Wii hit, has officially been given a release date by Nintendo. In a PR email sent out to journalists, Nintendo announced that gamers could get their hands on DKCR3D on May 24, 2013.  Donkey Kong Country Returns is a 2.5D platformer and is the true spiritual successor to the revered Donkey Kong Country series which … [ Read More... ]

Nintendo is bringing more Zelda games coming to the 3DS

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The critically acclaimed The Legend Of Zelda: Oracle Of Ages & Oracle Of Seasons are coming out on the Nintendo 3DS says Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma. The 2 Zelda titles were individually released on the Gameboy Color 12 years ago. They were both celebrated for their graphics on the aging handheld and for their gameplay fun. Furthermore, you could trade passwords between the 2 games which allowed gamers to … [ Read More... ]

Shigeru Miyamoto discusses his retirement in an interview

shigeru miyamoto not retiring yet The 60 year old developer who brought us Mario, Zelda and Donkey Kong has been thinking about his retirement. But not in the short term; rather he’s been trying to prepare Nintendo for when he does retire at some point in the future.

In an interview with Gamespot, Shigeru Miyamoto says, “This year I’m past 60; I’m going to be turning 61 this year. So for me [ Read More... ]

Ubisoft CEO expresses concerns about Watch Dogs on Wii U

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The Wii U, although adored by many Nintendo fans has not impressed business analysts with it’s initial sales. Ubisoft, a publisher who has promised to support the Wii U, is doing so in the form of Rayman Legends and Watch Dogs. Both games are highly anticipated and multiplatform. Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot says, “We think Wii U is a great machine. But it just has [ Read More... ]