As voted by you! Through the month of November, we asked for you to vote for your favourite games of the year. You did (and in incredible numbers – thank you for that), and now it’s time to announce the finalists and the winners. Each day we’ll be revealing a…
Read MoreThe New Super Mario Bros 2 DLC is definitely a big arrival for the eShop, but players actually have quite a bit to download through Nintendo’s service this week. So, Coin Rush isn’t the most exciting of things. We know that. But what is exciting is that there’s DLC for…
Read MoreIs the new ‘Coin Rush’ dlc the first ever Super Mario downloadable add-on? It just might be. But Mario is just the tip of the iceberg as quite a bit of new content posted to the eShop this week. Cave Story, Samurai G, Dr Mario, and more all join in…
Read MoreThe best part of New Super Mario Bros. 2 is the opening scene the first time you turn it on to play. Suddenly the realisation hits: you’re about to play an entirely new 2D Mario game. Those memories of childhood come flooding back, and though the graphic style is looking…
Read MoreNew Super Mario Bros 2 was a big release for Nintendo as it marked the first time the company has released a “full” retail game for download. And it was a release that was mired in controversy, as many gamers criticised the price Nintendo was asking for the game. Some…
Read MoreNintendo’s first attempt at releasing a game both at retail, and for download over its eShop network, has been met with some real controversy. Nintendo has opted to price the download at the same RRP as the physical copy of the game, and as retailers are doing what retailers do…
Read MoreNintendo has declared August the ‘Month of Mario’ in honor of the plumber’s upcoming second 3DS adventure. Basically, that shakes out to one Mario eShop title on sale, each week, for the four weeks leading up to release day. Since New Super Mario Bros 2 is all about the gold…
Read MoreNintendo will be attending the San Diego Comic Con in a big way this year and will have a full lineup if big time games on hand and playable. As for last year’s show, the Big N will have a booth on the show floor (#5135) and a special ‘gaming…
Read MoreAlthough our Matt Sainsbury has already given his thoughts on the 3DS XL redesign, we have yet to cover anything else about the Nintendo Direct conferences that happened within the past 12 hours. For those that missed the conferences, here is a summary of the big points that digital gamers…
Read MoreThe 3DS eShop has a handful of unique titles, but it lacks any retail games at the moment. That’s all going to change this August, as Nintendo announced plans for New Super Mario Bros. 2 to hit the eShop service as soon as it launches in physical form. What’s the…
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