Tag: Nintendo

New Super Mario Bros Wii Sales Hit 10 Million

New Super Mario Bros Wii Sales have now hit over 10 million sold, Nintendo announced on Twitter recently. The game was released for Nintendo’s Wii console on December 3, 2009 in Japan and November 15, 2009 in North America. It was the second game in the Mario Bros mainline series to feature simultaneous multiplayer gameplay, ...

Amiibo Connectivity to Hyrule Warriors Detailed

Nintendo has gone into details on how the upcoming Amiibo figures will interact with Hyrule Warriors on the Wii U. The main function is naturally with the Link Amiibo. By scanning the Link Amiibo, you will be able to unlock the spinner weapon for use in the game. The spinner is an item that was ...

Xenoblade Chronicles X director talks development on Twitter

The upcoming open-world action/adventure Wii U exclusive Xenoblade Chronicles X has recently received its own Twitter account, and the game’s Director has already hopped on. Executive Director at developer Monolith Soft Tetsuya Takahashi has recently started talking about Xenoblade Chronicles X’s development, in addition to mentioning he will regularly update fans “2 or 3 times a ...

Sales of Super Smash Bros 3DS Exceed 1 Million

Nintendo released a statement today sharing that the sales of Super Smash Bros for Nintendo 3DS have exceeded 1 million units. These figures are impressive considering Super Smash Bros for Nintendo 3DS has only been for sale since October 3 for North America. The number is a combination of both digital and retail sales from the ...

Nintendo eShop Update for November 13, 2014

Every Thursday Nintendo publishes the eShop update for both its Wii U and 3Ds. This update includes full digital titles, Virtual Console releases and smaller indie titles. It can be a lot and while you could read the full text on Nintendo’s press site, we thought you would prefer to get the gist of the update along with ...

Pre-Load Super Smash Bros Now

Nintendo has revealed that you can pre-load Super Smash Bros., the highly anticipated Wii U exclusive. Pre-loading was first available for PC gamers who were allowed to download game files in advance and access the full game upon a midnight release . This feature had made its way to current generation consoles like the PS4 and Xbox ...

Shulk Amiibo Toy Exclusive To Gamestop

Gamestop  have announced that one of the amiibo toys – in this case Shulk – will be an exclusive to Gamestop. This particular amiibo is based on the character of the same name from Xenoblade Chronicles, which will be released alongside Super Smash Bros. for the Wii-U. The announcement from Gamestop comes a week after ...

Super Smash Bros. Sets Wii-U Preorder Record

Super Smash Bros. has set a preorder record for the Wii-U, according to Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime in an interview with Bloomberg. However, Mr Fils-Aime failed to provide a specific sales figure. So far, Super Smash Bros. has gone on to surpass the preorder figures for Mario Kart 8, which eventually managed to go ...