gamescom: 2017 edition dated, new schedule
Today, it was announced that the 2017 edition of gamescom would take place from Augusut 22nd to August 26th, one week later than previous years!
Read MoreToday, it was announced that the 2017 edition of gamescom would take place from Augusut 22nd to August 26th, one week later than previous years!
Read MoreUpdate: replaced recording with a HQ recording.
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As announced on Tuesday, Paper Mario: Color Splash was showcased today during Nintendo’s livestream at gamecom 2016. Here’s our recording of the segment, showcasing the Dark Bloo Inn.
Today’s Japanese news: some Mother 2 / Earthbound planners on Shigesato Itoi’s website, Nintendo Badge Arcade update, and footage for Culdcept Revolt!
Read MoreYesterday, Nintendo sent a press release to confirm that the Nintendo 3DS did pretty well in July in the United States, with strong Software and Hardware sales!
Read MoreUpdate: added full Media Create Top 50, full Media Create Hardware data, and Famitsu data!
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No new releases for Week 32 in Japan, but Media Create reports that the various summer games on Nintendo platforms sold pretty well thanks to Obon week!
Today’s Daily Briefs: concept-art for Epic Donald (cancelled follow-up to Epic Mickey), videos for gamescom 2016, and latest promotional video for Miitomo!
Read MoreYesterday, a new Pokémon for Pokémon Sun and Moon was revealed, a video message was shown, and we also got to see some more gameplay footage. Check everything out in this post!
Read MoreToday, Nintendo announced that three amiibo bundles would be released in Australia and New Zealand next month. Also: pics of some of the new New Nintendo 3DS XL colours!
Read MoreTo celebrate the release of Metroid Prime: Federation Force and the 30th Anniversary of the Metroid series, Nintendo has launched a special promotional campaign in Miitomo!
Read MoreToday’s Daily Briefs… Round 2! We have some more gameplay footage for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, the final EU boxart for Mario Party: Star Rush, Wii U sales data in Germany, Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse (3DS) up for pre-order on Amazon.com, and digest video for the Splatoon ESL Showdown!
Read MoreThis week, the line-up for the Nintendo eShop in North America is quite simply packed: 15 games in total, including Poncho (Wii U), Blasting Agent: Ultimate Edition (Wii U / Nintendo 3DS), and more!
Read MoreThis week, there’s a total of 4 new Nintendo 3DS Themes coming to North America: one for Style Savvy, two for Monster Hunter, and one for Ashley!
Read MoreThis week, two new games have been added to the Wii U Virtual Console in Japan: Mario vs Donkey Kong 2: Minis on the March, and Lufia: The Ruins of Lore!
Read MoreToday’s Pokémon news: over 1 million units shipped worldwide for Pokkén Tournament on Wii U, Pokémon event at GameStop this Saturday, registrations now live for the latest Battle competition, and reminder about the Shiny Mewtwo distribution!
Read MoreHere’s two Source Gaming features for you to check out: some impressions of the Kirby Café, and an interview of Dean Harrington (the announcer in Super Smash Bros. Melee!)
Read MoreToday’s Daily Briefs: an (extremely expensive) Super Mario Bros. watch showcased at a tradeshow in Japan, Zero Time Dilemma soundtrack, and pre-order bonus for Yo-kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits / Fleshy Souls at GameStop!
Read MoreUpdate: one more mission available!
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Just like Nintendo of America did during E3 2016, Nintendo of Europe added two special My Nintendo missions for gamescom 2016, allowing you to get 20 extra Platinum coins!
Capcom opened its special Tokyo Game Show 2016 website today, and confirmed that Monster Hunter Stories would be playable. Also: more gameplay footage!
Read MoreToday’s Japanese news: latest episode of NyaNyaNya! Neko Mario Time, some previews for the Kazu Gakki x Game x Capcom ~HIDE x HIDE x Game Music Vol. 1~ album, and Rune Factory IV sale on the Nintendo eShop!
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