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Super Mario Maker hits 1-million sales in US

December 2015 was a good month for Nintendo. Its Wii U console welcomed its fifth game to sell over a million copies in the…

PlayStation 4 outsells Xbox One on Black Friday according to report

According to marketing firm InfoScout, Sony’s PlayStation 4 benefited from the Black Friday sales rush, at the expense of both Nintendo‘s Wii U and…

Sony PlayStation 4 balloons to 30-million sales worldwide

Sony has today announced that its current-gen gaming console, the PlayStation 4, has now sold over 30-million units worldwide. Although we can’t compare this…

Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash review: smash spread thin

Where do I start with this one? It’s not that I don’t like spin-offs, but I do wonder how many times a cow can…

Project Zero: Maiden Of Black Water review: someone get Miu a coat, please

Known as Fatal Frame in the US, the Project Zero series has been around the Wii platform for a while now (and other platforms…

Nintendo Direct: Wii U celebrating healthy sales figures, Twilight Princess HD announced

It’s been a difficult year for Nintendo. After dealing with criticism for not showcasing Zelda on the Wii U at E3 2015, to the…

5 possible reasons why the PlayStation 4 is outselling the Xbox One

Sony this week announced at its massive Paris Games Week presentation the latest sales figures for the PlayStation 4 console, and they’re scary. Especially…

Nintendo’s next big decision: 4 potential successors to Satoru Iwata’s throne

It’s been 13 long years since Nintendo was without a president. In 2002, after a torrid ten-year spell of failed gaming consoles and ideas,…

‘Splatoon’ review: a Nintendo multiplayer without Mario

There are two things you wouldn’t normally associate with Nintendo: new IPs not featuring that mustachioed Italian plumber, and angry shooters. Without so much…

‘Kirby and the Rainbow Paintbrush’ review: the Wii U’s most beautiful platformer, ever

The Nintendo Wii U is a strange, strange machine that I still haven’t really gotten to grips with yet. But for all its faff…

Nintendo Wii U’s ‘Splatoon’ tops one million sales worldwide

Splatoon, the Nintendo Wii U‘s social-based third person shooter with a difference, has announced worldwide sales topping one million units in just a few…

Nintendo decided against Zelda Wii U reveal at E3 2015, citing possible fan ‘disappointment’

In what must be the most confusing interview conducted with a Nintendo rep, GameSpot recently sat down with Nintendo America president Reggie Fils-Aime who…

Nintendo Wii U update goes live, removes TVii service in Europe

If you happen to be one of the select few to have a Wii U console beneath your television, you’ll be happy to know…

Nintendo to offer black ‘Splatoon’ Premium Pack bundle come 19 June [update]

Update: The exclusive Splatoon bundle will retail for R4499 in South Africa, at least according to the latest Raru listings. We’re all waiting patiently…

Nintendo Direct April: ‘Splatoon’, new ‘Fire Emblem’ showcased

There wasn’t much of a fuss made about the latest installment of Nintendo Direct yesterday, but there were a good few important announcements coming…

Nintendo announces smartphone gaming push, upcoming ‘NX’ console [update]

Update (18 March): Although users may not yet be reaping the benefits of Nintendo’s move into smartphone gaming, it’s share price sure as hell…

Nintendo profits from weak yen, overseas hardware sales remain dismal

Nintendo has had a rough few years in the gaming sector and as a Japanese company in general. For one, it had to contend…

Wii U, PS4 and Xbox One celebrate respective sales victories

Here’s some heart-warming news if you’re a non-biased console gamer. Nintendo has announced that December 2014 was a big sales month for the Wii…

Nintendo Direct: 3DS XL confirmed, games galore coming this year

In the first Nintendo Direct of 2015, the company from the land of the rising sun revealed some awesome games for the US and…

New ‘Nintendo 3DS XL’ coming to US on 13 February?

Hello Nintendo. Nice hearing from you again. The all-too-quiet company has a bit of a leak flying around, and looks to be something a…

Fails, sharks and Minecraft mazes: this week’s greatest gaming and gadget videos

It’s Friday, and we really shouldn’t be at work, but that won’t stop us from gandering through the week’s best tech, gadget and gaming…

Ralph Baer — a tribute to the gaming console’s spirit animal

It has been a sad week for the gaming, and technology fraternity in general. One of the pioneering fathers of the gaming console as…

Head of Xbox One design reveals why the console’s such a portly beast

Consoles have come along way in terms of graphics and power consumption since the days of Alex Kidd and company, so naturally, these machines…

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