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  • Unreleased Nintendo Wii U Games Coming to Best Buy During E3

    In an unprecedented move, Nintendo will bring several unreleased Wii U games to Best Buy stores during next month’s E3 and let fans try them out. “In the past, we’ve focused...

  • Nintendo Placing Ads on Users’ YouTube Gameplay Videos

    Nintendo is looking to profit off YouTube videos containing its game content. As reported by Go Nintendo, the company will begin running ads on fan-made Nintendo videos, therefore stripping the creators...

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    Report: Nintendo Modifying Wii U to Run Smartphone Apps

    Nintendo is thinking outside of the box in an effort to boost sales of its Wii U game console. According to The Japan Times, the company is working to modify its...

  • Nintendo Selling Refurbished 3DS, DSi XL Systems

    Looking for a Nintendo 3DS on the cheap? You could scour the net and purchase one from a potentially shady seller. Or, you could buy a refurbished one directly from Nintendo....

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    Nintendo Launches Wii U ’3.0.0′ Firmware Update

    For the three of you who own one of the company’s latest consoles, Nintendo has officially released a new “major system update” for the Wii U. The 3.0.0 update brings a...

  • Nintendo Shuffles Executives Amidst Modest Recovery

    In conjunction with its first-quarter earnings report, Nintendo today announced an executive shuffle that will see Satoru Iwata assume the role of Nintendo of America CEO. Iwata, currently Nintendo global president,...

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    Nintendo to Release New Zelda Game for 3DS

    Get ready to get excited, Zelda fans. Nintendo is gearing up to release an all-new Legend of Zelda game for the Nintendo 3DS, the game maker announced during a Wednesday morning...

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    PAX East: A Thousand Nintendo 3DSes, Not One Sony PlayStation Vita

    I like the Sony PlayStation Vita . It’s a powerful handheld with a beautiful screen and a great feel. It can offer a gaming experience that exceeds the PlayStation 2 and...

  • Nintendo Hit With $30M Fine Over 3D Patent

    Nintendo found itself on the losing end of a patent infringement case Wednesday, resulting in a $30 million fine. A federal judge this week ruled that Nintendo’s 3DS video-game system infringed...

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    Old Favorites, New Features Coming to Nintendo Wii U

    Nintendo president Satoru Iwata today announced future plans for the Wii U, including new games and system upgrades. During today’s installment of Nintendo Direct, Iwata revealed a list of top game...

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    Nintendo Wii U Review

    The Wii U is the latest games console from Nintendo and will soon lock horns with the other next-gen offerings from Sony and Microsoft. After placing third in a console...

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    Nintendo Wii Gets Amazon Instant Video

    Movie night for Nintendo Wii users now offers a few more choices, with this week’s addition of Amazon Instant Video to the gaming console. The online retailer announced Monday that its...

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    Nintendo Wii U Review

    The Wii U, Nintendo’s first step into high-definition gaming, is an ambitious console that’s brimming with potential, even if that potential hasn’t quite been realized yet. (4 out of 5) Pros...

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    Hands On: Nintendo’s TVii on the Wii U

    It took a month, but Nintendo finally released TVii for the Wii U. This feature on Nintendo’s new game system turns the Wii U gamepad into a touch-screen remote and smart...

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    Nintendo Launching $99 Wii Mini … in Canada

    Full-sized electronics are so 2006. Nintendo today officially detailed the Wii mini, which will be released Dec. 7 for $99 – but only in Canada. The device first surfaced this morning...

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    Nintendo Moves 400,000 Wii U Consoles

    A pre-Thanksgiving launch of the Nintendo Wii U pushed the console’s initial sales to 400,000. The Wii U with touch-screen GamePad is the first major Nintendo console release since 2006, and,...

  • Nintendo’s Wii U Launch Titles: Not Good Enough?

    What’s different about the Wii U and the Wii? Don’t just look at the hardware; look at the launch titles, too. Because it’s arguable that Nintendo’s two major games – Nintendo...

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    Nintendo Wii U review

    Nintendo’s philosophy with the Wii U is one of evolution rather than competition. (8 out of 10) Pros A fresh, original way to look at gaming GamePad means previous released best-sellers...

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    Wii U Controller Options You Should Know

    Nintendo’s Wii U will finally be released in less than month! In preparation, let’s examine one of the most overlooked but important features — the controllers. Nintendo has been touting the...

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    Nintendo Launches 3DS XL in North America

    Attention North American gamers ? the Nintendo 3DS XL finally hit store shelves this past weekend. Attention North American gamers — the Nintendo 3DS XL finally hit store shelves this past...