n-Space returns to the series on DS for the fourth year in a row.

The latest game in the Call of Duty series, Call of Duty: Black Ops, is also coming to DS, according to IGN.

Developed by n-Space, who worked on the past three Call of Duty DS titles and are also working on GoldenEye DS as well, Black Ops boasts tons of new features, including a new two-player co-op mode, a Perks System in online multiplayer, and a new button-focused control scheme.

Connectivity-related "CrossPass" and E3 tech demos are included.

A number of trademarks registered by Nintendo in Japan have been uncovered, with the majority expected to be related to 3DS connectivity. 

CrossPass, CrossPass Mode, CrossPass Network, and CrossPass Connection are the registered terms that have been discovered. It is speculated that these terms... Read more...

One for Virtual Console, to the depths with Dive: The Medes Island Secret, and up in the air with Face Pilot.

As Nintendo described, this week's Virtual Console/Ware takes us high up into the air, back onto solid land, and deep into watery depths. All this and more, from the comfort of your own home.

As we have a sighting of a Virtual Console release, what better place to start? The rumoured Aero The Acrobat,... Read more...

In his online blog, Hironobu Sakaguchi posts about his visit to Nintendo in Kyoto.

In his latest entry on the development of Last Story, Hironobu Sakaguchi talks about a four-day training camp held at Nintendo's old office buildings in Kyoto.

He writes of nostalgic feelings returning to the company's offices after 20 years have passed (his early days in game design were sometimes... Read more...

Nintendo employees are enjoying the highest summer bonuses across Japanese industry.

For the second year in a row, Nintendo has awarded the largest summer bonuses to their employees compared to all other Japanese companies. In a survey by Nikkei (Nihon Keizai Shimbun), on average for Japanese industry in general, summer bonuses are up 0.75 percent from last year, while for Nintendo,... Read more...

The legendary Pokemon #000 will be distributed in stores and at kiosks.

Pokemon Sunday, the Japanese television broadcast, recently revealed a Phantom Pokemon with the Pokedex number #000, the first to use this number in the index.  This new Pokemon has been named Victini, and is a legendary Pokemon only available by download, similar to others in the series.  More... Read more...

Previously listed as a retail release, Koichi Ishii's next title is now slated for WiiWare.

The last time Line Attack Heroes was shown to the public was over a year ago, at Nintendo's E3 2009 booth.  Today, Nintendo launched a new website for the title, where they announced that it will be released on WiiWare in Japan on July 27 for 1,000 Wii Points.

Previously a retail release,... Read more...

Attendees can download a new map for the game at the event.

Attendees of this week's San Diego Comic-Con have a surprise in store for them if they bring a DS and Dragon Quest IX.  They will be able to download a new treasure map.When players set their games to tag mode, passing by Nintendo’s booth (which features Dragon Quest IX and Metroid: Other M)... Read more...

Both titles see strong debuts on their respective systems.

According to last week's Media Create sales charts (week of July 12-17), Nintendo’s Fire Emblem remake and Square Enix’s latest Dragon Quest Monsters title saw impressive debut numbers. Each title entered the rankings with 136,000 copies sold. Fire Emblem: New Mystery of the Emblem Hero... Read more...