Nintendo stories - Page 4
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EA April fools joke lambasted
Wed, 2nd Apr 2014
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EA's April Fools' prank, mocking the Wii U via Frostbite's Twitter, faces backlash for crossing the line into spitefulness.
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Gamers spend $15.39 billion in 2013
Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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US gamers spent a whopping $15.39 billion on video games in 2013, showing a shift towards digital content despite a dip in new physical sales.
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Professor Layton vs Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney on Nintendo 3DS
Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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Two iconic titans of puzzle and courtroom drama unite on 29th March in a unique crossover for Nintendo 3DS fans.
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Yoshi's New Island on 3DS from March
Tue, 28th Jan 2014
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Embark on a magical quest with Yoshi's New Island, hitting Nintendo 3DS on 15th March to reunite Baby Mario with his brother.
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Why has EA stopped supporting Nintendo?
Thu, 23rd Jan 2014
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EA pulls support for Nintendo Wii U, claiming it’s a “kids platform”. But with growing sales, will EA change its mind?.
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Make an appointment with Dr.Luigi on Nintendo Wii U...
Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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This weekend, join Dr. Luigi for a viral battle on Wii U, alongside the launch of other hit titles on the eShop.
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LEGO: The Hobbit game trailer released
Wed, 18th Dec 2013
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Players will utilise and combine the Dwarves’ unique abilities – often with hilarious results – to solve the most diverse Quests of any LEGO videogame to date.
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Parents urged to review ‘Parental Control’ settings this Christmas
Mon, 9th Dec 2013
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NZ interactive games association advises parents to review 'Parental Control' settings this Christmas for safe gaming.
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Wii U – happy 1st birthday
Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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Nintendo's Wii U marks its 1st year amid struggles, yet shows promise with a renewed focus on quality games. Will it rise with its new approach?.
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Mighty Ape announce gaming sale
Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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If you've been waiting for a good time to stock up on all things gaming related now would be a good time to check out the Mighty Ape gaming weekend sale.
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Get Super Mario 3D Land for free
Thu, 21st Nov 2013
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Nintendo launches a thrilling offer for 3DS users to snag Super Mario 3D Land for free by simply registering a console and one game.
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Two new Wii U console offers set for November NZ release
Fri, 1st Nov 2013
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Nintendo announces two new Wii U offers in NZ for November, including bundles with Just Dance 2014 and Skylanders SWAP Force.
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Nintendo set to attend NZ Armageddon Expo
Mon, 21st Oct 2013
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Nintendo gears up to sparkle at NZ Armageddon Expo with Wii U and 3DS titles, including first NZ plays of The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds.
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Beat the bulge with Nintendo...
Mon, 23rd Sep 2013
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Shed kilos from home with Nintendo's free 31-day Wii Fit U trial, starting 2nd November. Ditch the gym and get fit in your living room!.
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Nintendo US President says ‘meh’ to next-gen comp
Fri, 30th Aug 2013
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This is the response from Reggie Fils-Aime during an interview with IGN, as he defended the Wii U’s value for consumers as the wave of next-gen consoles launch.
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Nintendo reveals Wii U price drop
Thu, 29th Aug 2013
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Nintendo slashes Wii U Deluxe price to $299.99 from Sep 20, launches Zelda bundle with exclusive features and game download.
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Wii don't want Nintendo in our stores
Tue, 30th Jul 2013
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UK's 2nd largest supermarket chain bans Wii U sales, a harsh setback for Nintendo's struggle to revive its console's fortunes.
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Sonic to return and save the day…..for Wii U
Thu, 11th Jul 2013
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Good news for Nintendo Wii U and 3DS owners emanating from the US as it appears Nintendo has signed an exclusive worldwide partnership with SEGA.
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Could controller familiarity save the day?
Thu, 11th Jul 2013
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For years now the controller debate has raged on, still used as the old scape goat by your mates when you beat them on your console...
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Wii U? Not for us
Thu, 9th May 2013
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Avalanche Studios, creators of Just Cause, shun the Wii U amid concerns over its small fan-base and lack of third-party games.