One of the problems with Nintendo’s eShop, at least in Europe, was the fact that all Mature level content was locked away. It didn’t matter how old you were, you couldn’t even look at screenshots or a trailer for an 18+ game unless it was between the hours of 11 PM and 3 AM. I don’t...

With handheld systems finally practically catching up with its home console counterparts in both power and storage space, a new opportunity for ubiquitous gaming arrived. Many games for the 3DS and Vita can download and upload saved games to the Wii U and PS3, meaning that things like vacations and trips to...

In this day and age it’s becoming increasingly difficult to develop something without getting attacked with claims of patent infringement. Nintendo is no stranger to these kinds of claims, with numerous lawsuits popping up all the time whenever they produce something new. The 3DS’s 3D screen was...

Whenever a new console is released often times you’ll find that the console itself comes with extra doodads that never really get used in its lifetime. Usually those extra doodads end up being ports for accessories that never get developed, but occasionally it might be a full-fledged built-in feature....

Things aren’t looking so great for the house that Mario built. Despite being the first console out in the new generation, the Wii U hasn’t exactly been selling like hotcakes. Or, at least not as well as Nintendo had hoped. In fact, the company says that for the second year in a row, it will be...

Let’s face it, ladies and gentlemen. We’re all underwhelmed by the Wii U’s current lineup. There hasn’t been much released that really takes advantage of the hardware benefits provided by the game pad (though playing titles on the gamepad away from a TV is pretty slick). There have been titles like...

Growing up I had a Sega Genesis instead of an SNES as a young boy, meaning that as a whole my Legend of Zelda experience is rather small. I did play through a couple of LoZ games however, with the first one beingLink’s Awakeningfor the GameBoy, which is one of my favorite games of all time. The second...

For many folks around the world the greatest day of the year is nearly upon us: Christmas! And with Christmas comes the fact that there’s going to be a ton of consoles underneath the Christmas tree, including Nintendo’s latest creation the Wii U. But as many of you are aware, the Wii U has a...