Not too long ago, we heard that Nintendo was considering getting back in the business of making movies, which could result in properties like Donkey Kong, The Legend of Zelda and Metroid coming to the big screen, and maybe even a second attempt at a Super Mario Bros. movie. But there’s one character...

A couple of months back, Nintendo’s revelation that they were teaming up with Universal Studios for theme park attractions was exciting for gamers all around the world. Though we’ve yet to hear more on that project, Ubisoft, the famed publisher of franchises like Assassin’s Creed, Rabbids, Just Dance, Far Cry, and Rayman, announced...

Nintendo has announced the New Nintendo 3DS system will launch in the U.S. as part of a special bundle on Sept. 25. The bundle includes the new hand-held system, the upcoming Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer game, two cover plates and one amiibo card at a suggested retail price of $219.99. The more compact New Nintendo 3DS...

From Minecraft to LittleBigPlanet to N++, any game that allows players to generate their own content inevitably spawns a procession of creations meant to emulate Super Mario Bros.’ World 1-1, the most recognizable level in the world’s most iconic sidescrolling platformer. Super Mario Maker for Wii U lets would-be Shigeru Miyamotos perform this creative task yet...

Nintendo has detailed its lineup of upcoming releases in 2015, revealing release dates for games including Star Fox Zero, Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash, and a new Wii U bundle. According to Nintendo, Star Fox Zero will launch in North America and Europe on November 20. Xenoblade Chronicles X, meanwhile, will be available...

LEGO Dimensions is like a mash-up of all of your favorite LEGO games.  The game, which tells a story that puts Batman, Gandalf, and Wyldstyle at the heart of a universe-hopping tale, is set to include 14 levels. Players will travel to famous locales like the Yellow Brick Road, Metropolis, Hill Valley, and more as they explore...

There’s a lot to Skylanders SuperChargers, from the deep platforming gameplay on land, sea and in the air, to the minigames and first-time ever online play, but the only thing you really need to know is that the game will include its own take on Mario Kart and it’s a lot of...

Disney Infinity returns once more, this time with a trove of additions, upgrades, and more toys-to-life figurines to collect. As if Marvel superheroes and Pixar characters weren’t enough, the new Disney Infinity 3.0 Edition throws Star Wars characters like Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo, Darth Vader, and Boba Fett into a...

“Skylanders” is innovating once again in a way that promising to be exciting for fans everywhere! The franchise is launching “Skylanders SuperChargers” on September 20, 2015 in North America. The new expansion to the franchise brings vehicles-to-life creating an entirely new way for fans to experience the magic of Skylands.

“Frozen” is heading to Disney’s Club Penguin! From August 21 to September 3, members can dress up like their favorite characters from the beloved animated film including Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Sven, and Kristoff. 

“Disney Magical World” has launched today for the Nintendo 3DS. After creating a personalized avatar and a customized dream life, players embark on a 3D fantasy adventure featuring more than 60 iconic Disney characters across a main central plaza and its four surrounding worlds inspired by Alice in Wonderland, Cinderella, Aladdin and Winnie the Pooh. It’s all Disney,...

Having a wife in optometry and a child that gets sick if you ride around the block and gets headaches from watching television sometimes, it was understandable that we were a bit  leery about purchasing a Nintendo 3DS. When they first came out, regardless of what is true or not on 3D,...

Wii Party U does something that video games seldom do in our house…it got my wife playing a video game with the boys. The game brings the perfect balance of controller skill, random winnable games, and quick thinking to allow everyone to have an enjoyable time without always having the same winner....