The long-rumored Pokémon Black and White update might be coming soon.

An ad for the next Pokémon movie may be throwing hints of a possible Pokémon Gray, based on speculation by Pokebeach.com.

The ad for the 15th movie is featured in the latest issue of CoroCoro magazine, and amongst its headlines it states the following: “What mystery is hidden in Kyurem?” and “Kyurem’s unseen power will be revealed!”

Capcom confirms its support of the bill, while the ESA explains their backing.

The ESA released a statement explaining their backing of SOPA. Capcom also issued a statement confirming their support of the bill.

Earlier this week, it was erroneously reported that Nintendo had removed their name from a list of SOPA supporters. It was then discovered that the ESA, of which Nintendo is a member, was still on the list.

You can now read the first few pages in English.

GlitterBerri has translated part of the The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword manga.

If you head over to the GlitterBerri website you can read the first 15 pages. This is only about half of the entire manga. The remaining pages of the manga will likely be translated soon and updated on GlitterBerri's website. The blog also includes a number of translated scans from Hyrule Historia.

Originally only available as DSiWare, the game finally made its eShop debut.

DSiWare game, Pinball Pulse, finally made its way to the 3DS eShop.

Pinball Pulse: The Ancients Beckon was originally a DSiWare game that was unavailable on the 3DS at the eShop's launch. If you now search the eShop for the game, you can find and download the title for $4.99. 

If you originally downloaded the title on your DSi, you can now transfer it over to your 3DS. 

According to Nikkei Trendy, Nintendo might be planning on updating the 3DS's design.

Update: It turns out that Nikkei Trendy was speculating based on past Nintendo actions; they had no new information regarding a 3DS revision.

In the latest issue of Nikkei Trendy, a blurb appears underneath a picture of what appears to be a standard 3DS.

Very loosely translated, this text reads, "To promote sales of the 3DS, which is thick, a new lighter version may be introduced."

The famous point-and-click puzzler will receive its own 3DS iteration.

Myst for 3DS has been announced and will arrive in March 2012.

Maximum Family Games announced that they will be publishing the game, which is developed by Hoplite Research. Hoplite also did work on previous ports of the classic PC point-and-click adventure, including those on the DS and PlayStation Portable.

Family Games proves to be their biggest hit on the service.

Icon Games has released sales numbers of some of their WiiWare game releases.

Their most successful title is Family Games with an estimated 14,439 downloads. Coming in second is Stunt Cars with 12,577 downloads. In third place is Arcade Sports with 11,282 downloads. Finally, Soccer Bashi netted 2,515 downloads since its release. In total, Icon Games totaled 40,810 downloads through the WiiWare service.

Your state may be experiencing the musical Zelda legacy soon.

More dates and states for the Zelda Symphony Concert Tour have been announced.

The following states (and province) have been included in the tour (along with dates):

Vancouver, BC - Wednesday, March 14, 2012Phoenix, AZ - Friday, April 20 and Saturday April 21, 2012Atlanta, GA - Saturday, May 12, 2012 

One of Hudson's Wii efforts will see release outside of Japan soon.

Hudson Soft's Wii effort Karaoke Joysound is coming to North America, according to a listing by the ESRB.

Before Hudson Soft was absorbed into Konami, the company released several karaoke games exclusively for the Wii in Japan. The game was connected to an online database of songs where players... Read more...

An e-reader could be the first of many app experiments on the Wii U.

The Wii U may yield an expansion of apps according to rumors that have surfaced around the web, one of them stating that an e-reader service for digital books is in the works.

According to an anonymous source of Forget the Box, Nintendo has approached a software company in Los Angeles in order to publish some iOS software on the Wii U so it can be played using the system's touch screen controller.

Xenoblade Chronicles and other Nintendo titles make the list.

A report on TorrentFreak has revealed the most pirated Wii games of 2011. The blog created the list based on estimated downloads over BitTorrent.

Super Mario Galaxy 2 was the most pirated Wii title for the second year in a row. Despite releasing in 2010, Mario managed to land the most illegal downloads,... Read more...

The system also receives its first million unit sellers.

Nintendo has revealed that the Nintendo 3DS has now sold over 4 Million Units in the United States. Super Mario 3D Land, Mario Kart 7, and The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword have also sold more than 1 million copies each.

Nintendo credited the strong software lineup as one of the main reasons for the 3DS's 2011 success. The 3DS has now sold more units than the Wii did in their first nine months on the market.

The free add-on adds a ton of unique content. 

A dedicated Super Mario 64 fan, calling himself Skelux, has released a complete modification for the Nintendo 64 classic.

Over a year in the making, the project is a full-featured expansion to the precedential Super Mario 64, and includes more than 30 original areas and 120 Power Stars to collect. In addition, it boasts new music and new objects for Mario to interact with.

The developer behind Super Meat Boy may see his latest title ported to the 3DS.

Edmund McMillen’s most recent title, The Binding of Isaac, may be coming to the Nintendo 3DS. According to McMillen, an unknown publisher is currently asking Nintendo for permission to port the PC game to the handheld. Additionally, Edmund stated that The Binding of Isaac is only being considered for release on the 3DS and would not be ported to iOS or other consoles.

UPDATE: The ESA, of which Nintendo is a member, still supports the controversial online anti-piracy bill.

UPDATE: Although Nintendo's name no longer appears on the list of the bill's supporters, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) is still listed. Nintendo, along with both Sony's game divisions and EA, is a member of the industry-wide lobbying group, and the ESA still appears to visibly support the SOPA legislation on behalf of its members.

Mario Kart 7 leads the Japanese sales charts as the year winds down.

Mario Kart 7 and Super Mario 3D Land have become major sellers as 2011 is coming to a close, the latest Japanese Media Create sales data confirms.

From December 19 till December 25, Mario Kart 7 managed to sell 260,836 units for a total of 1,050,706 copies sold since its December 1 debut. Super Mario 3D Land came in third with its 174,566 copies for a total of 1,011,709 units sold.

Disney may have accidentally confirmed the game's existence.

Epic Mickey 2 may be in the works for release in 2012, a Disney newsletter may have accidentally revealed.

Disney sent out a newsletter that indirectly confirmed the existence of a direct follow up to Epic Mickey, released in 2010 exclusively for the Wii. Despite images of the source being erased since, Disney website StitchKingdom.com wrote up an article that elaborated on the information presented in the newsletter

December has been a great month for downloadable games.

Today the Virtual Console sees the release of five new games spread across Nintendo's several downloadable game services...and no Virtual Console games for Wii.

The first is one of the biggest release of this week for the eShop: VVVVVV by Nicalis. The game is a platforming adventure where gravity... Read more...

WiiWare was mysteriously absent from the game announcement.

Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode 2 may skip WiiWare when it releases, the latest announcement possibly revealed.

In an interview with Gamespot, Digital Brand Manager Ken Balough presented the new teaser trailer as well as details regarding the upcoming game. Episode 2 introduces Tails as a playable... Read more...

The original Super Mario Bros. will soon be available to the public in Japan.

Super Mario Bros. will be available on the eShop for 500 yen starting January 5 in Japan. This marks the second Famicom title to come to the eShop for purchase with The Legend of Zelda appearing last week. There is currently no word as to when Super Mario Bros. or The Legend of Zelda will be available on the eShop outside of Japan.