Mario Kart 7 Review

This 3DS Mario Kart title doesn't reinvent the wheel, but does it have to?...

by Neal Ronaghan - November 29, 2011

Ranking Nintendo's Past 10 Holiday Lineups: #3 - #1

Great games mean great holidays. These three years prove that....

by Neal Ronaghan - November 2, 2015

Nintendo World Report's Top 20 3DS Games (So Far): #15 - #11

Mix together RPGs, rhythm, platforming, and racing to get this batch of games....

by - February 24, 2015

Nintendo Launch Windows Through the Ages

Every system's launch window is just shy of a year, right?...

by Neal Ronaghan - November 1, 2013

NWR Staff 3DS Playtime Round Four

Two years and man, are we playing a bunch of 3DS....

by Neal Ronaghan - April 16, 2013

BLOG: Embracing the Digital Future on the 3DS

How many full games have you downloaded digitally on 3DS and Wii U?...

by Neal Ronaghan - April 1, 2013

NWR Staff 3DS Playtime Round Three

What has your NWR Staff been playing on their 3DSes?...

by Neal Ronaghan - October 17, 2012

Getting to Know Your New Super Mario Bros. 2 Directors

Who are these young dudes making our new Mario game?...

by Neal Ronaghan - July 24, 2012

What the GBA Ambassador Games Could Tell Us About Nintendo's Future

The 10 games that went out to loyal customers might hint at the future. Or not. But hopefully they do....

by Neal Ronaghan - May 11, 2012

NWR Staff 3DS Playtime Round Two

Six months ago, we checked in on what our staffers were playing. Now, what are our top five played games after a year with the 3DS?...

by Neal Ronaghan - April 3, 2012

Fave Five... Mario Kart Games

Regardless of which Mario Kart game is your favorite, we can agree that the Blue Shell stinks....

by James Charlton - March 3, 2012

BLOG: What I Played in February 2012

The only list you'll read this month that has Bill Laimbeer's Combat Basketball on it!...

by Neal Ronaghan - February 29, 2012

BLOG: What I Played in January 2012

I've got ambitious plans that will probably not be finished....

by Neal Ronaghan - February 9, 2012

What Are Nintendo's Developers Doing?: SPD Groups, Retro Studios, Intelligent Systems, and the Rest

Outside of EAD, what is going on with Nintendo's developers?...

by Neal Ronaghan - January 25, 2012

What Are Nintendo's Developers Doing?: EAD Groups

Nintendo's primary internal development comes from their many EAD groups....

by Neal Ronaghan - January 25, 2012

The Year in Review: 2011: PLAY ALL THE GAMES IN 2011!

Daan Koopman plays as much as possible in 2011!...

by Daan Koopman - January 21, 2012

BLOG: EB Freebies

A look at the free Mario bonuses that EB gave out....

by Andrew Brown - January 11, 2012

NWR Staff's Favorite 10 Games of 2011: Mario Kart 7

A game doesn't have to innovate to entertain....

by James Dawson - January 3, 2012

BLOG: Santa's Requests are in: Nintendo Rules

Santa Claus has been keeping tabs on the kids' wishlists this year!...

by Andrew Brown - December 24, 2011

The Innovations of Mario Kart: Mario Kart 7

KART RACING IN THREEEEEEEEEEEEEE DEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!...

by Pedro Hernandez and Neal Ronaghan - December 6, 2011

The Innovations of Mario Kart

We take a look at the innovations that have shaped the Mario Kart franchise throughout the years....

by Pedro Hernandez - December 4, 2011

Waluigi, We Hardly Knew Ye

As we mourn the loss (?) of our beloved anti-Luigi, we look back at his rise and mostly downfall....

by Pedro Hernandez - December 3, 2011

BLOG: Join the NWR Mario Kart 7 Community

Want to play online with staffers and readers?...

by Neal Ronaghan - November 30, 2011

Japan eShop Round-Up (11/30/2011)

Streaming 3D videos not your thing? Now you can go on a 3D date with Itsu no Ma ni Terebi!...

by Danny Bivens - November 30, 2011

Japan eShop Round-Up (10/26/2011)

Kirby, 3DS downloadable games, and tons of video content appear in the Japan eShop this week....

by Danny Bivens - October 26, 2011

Australian Connection Tour 2011

Nintendo has hit the road with a wealth of unreleased games....

by Nicholas Bray - October 12, 2011

ROUNDTABLE: Mario Kart 7: What's in a Name?

NWR staffers talk about 3DS Mario Kart's new name, our dreams of Super Smash Kart, and more....

by Neal Ronaghan - August 4, 2011

INTERVIEW: Nintendo Interview with Marc Franklin

Our E3 2011 interview goes over Nintendo's Wii U plans....

by Aaron Kaluszka, Neal Ronaghan, and Jared Rosenberg - June 25, 2011

E3 Awards 2011: 3DS Game of Show

A long-awaited sequel takes the cake on 3DS....

by Neal Ronaghan - June 16, 2011

PrE3 Information Center: Mario Kart 3D

Get ready to race in the third dimension!...

by Andrew Brown - June 6, 2011

E3 2011 Predictions: TYP's Predictions

Get your stream-of-consciousness, unfounded predictions right here!...

by Michael Cole - June 2, 2011

E3 2011 Predictions: Neal's Predictions

My big money prediction? F-Zero 3DS from Nd Cube....

by Neal Ronaghan - June 2, 2011

BLOG: Does Nintendo Hate Excitebots?

(read...)

by Jonathan Metts - May 16, 2009

BLOG: Mario Kart Wii should take a page from Wipeout

(read...)

by Steven Rodriguez - May 23, 2008

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 850: My Name Is Samus WAHran

The future of the Metroid Prime series is in safe hands....

by James Jones, Greg Leahy, and Guillaume Veillette - November 26, 2023

THE FAMICAST: Episode 92 - BURGER TYME

Anime and burger-men are real in the latest from The Famicast....

by Danny Bivens, James Charlton, James Jones, and Ty Shughart - November 27, 2016

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 293: Four on the Floor

With the new crew finally all gathered, we preview E3 2012. Also, a Wii U game in New Business?...

by James Jones, Jon Lindemann, Jonathan Metts, and Guillaume Veillette - May 27, 2012

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 292: The Show Must Go On!

Bear with us, please. The podcast is going through structural renovations....

by Jon Lindemann, Jonathan Metts, and Guillaume Veillette - May 20, 2012

CONNECTIVITY: Connectibites News Digest - May 16, 2012

The dynamic duo discuss Capcom's E3 presence, Pikmin 2, Xenoblade sales, and more....

by Patrick Barnett and Neal Ronaghan - May 15, 2012

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 282: Better Late Than Never

Join the RFN crew (plus a special guest) to celebrate the 3DS' first birthday!...

by James Jones, Greg Leahy, Jon Lindemann, Jonathan Metts, and Guillaume Veillette - March 4, 2012

THE FAMICAST: Episode 8: SAMURAI PIZZA THIEF

STOP THIEF! That guy's stylishly roller-skating away with an expensive cheese and tomato pizza!...

by Danny Bivens, James Charlton, and Daan Koopman - January 25, 2012

CONNECTIVITY: Episode 16: POTY (Podcast of the Year)

Yearly recap the Connectivity way....

by Patrick Barnett, Danny Bivens, Zachary Miller, Neal Ronaghan, Mike Sklens, and Scott Thompson - January 7, 2012

CONNECTIVITY: Episode 15: That Christmas Swag

Sonic, Zelda, and Doctor Who; sounds about right....

by Patrick Barnett, Nicholas Bray, Andrew Brown, James Dawson, Pedro Hernandez, Daan Koopman, Josh Max, Zachary Miller, Mike Sklens, and Scott Thompson - December 31, 2011

CONNECTIVITY: Episode 14: Big M and the Kids Table

A heaping helping of Mario Kart, Ambassador games, and Jeopardy on this week's episode!...

by Nate Andrews, Nicholas Bray, Karl Castaneda, Pedro Hernandez, Jonathan Metts, Neal Ronaghan, Mike Sklens, and Scott Thompson - December 24, 2011

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 271: And I'll Form the Head!

RFN assembles to share our shocking lists for the Top 5 games of 2011!...

by James Jones, Greg Leahy, and Jonathan Metts - December 18, 2011

THE FAMICAST: Episode 7: ANNUAL GIFT MAN APPROACHES

The whole crew (plus one extra) assemble for an super-extended episode to ring in the new year!...

by Danny Bivens, James Charlton, Daan Koopman, and Matt Walker - December 16, 2011

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 270: An Goron Appears!

Karl hops in with new games, hot news, and your emails!...

by Karl Castaneda, James Jones, Greg Leahy, and Jonathan Metts - December 11, 2011

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 269: Doin' It Like We Do

This week, RFN returns to the classic format... and it's super effective!...

by James Jones, Greg Leahy, Jon Lindemann, and Jonathan Metts - December 4, 2011

CONNECTIVITY: Episode 11: Two Tone Blues

The sad reality of having to wait one more week to send friends 3D pictures of your penis....

by Zachary Miller, Neal Ronaghan, Mike Sklens, and Scott Thompson - December 3, 2011

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 262: Where Pride Goes

Games are coming out this fall, or so I hear....

by James Jones, Greg Leahy, Jon Lindemann, and Jonathan Metts - October 9, 2011

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 254: Silk the Shocka

Jon is back with treasures from his backlog!...

by James Jones, Greg Leahy, Jon Lindemann, and Jonathan Metts - August 14, 2011

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 252: Sky Puppies Defeat Fake Hero

We've got a lot to say about the 3DS price drop and Ambassadors Program....

by James Jones, Greg Leahy, and Jonathan Metts - July 31, 2011

RADIO FREE NINTENDO: Episode 245: Most Dishonorable

We were killed by DarkSim1 (a lot)....

by James Jones, Greg Leahy, Jon Lindemann, and Jonathan Metts - May 29, 2011