184 downloadable quests later, Square Enix releases the final adventure for their mega-hit.

Square Enix has announced that after 184 downloadable Dragon Quest IX quests, the final quest was released today. A new quest has been released every week since the game's release in Japan.The name of quest 184 is May May May. It has players trying to rescue a sheep named May who is holding a special... Read more...

Satoru Iwata interviews Square Enix's Yuji Horii and Ryutaro Ichimura for the upcoming release of Dragon Quest IX.

The latest edition of Iwata Asks is a special video feature with Yuji Horii and Ryutaro Ichimura, Dragon Quest creator and producer. The 40 minute interview has been translated into English and dubbed over the original voices. The interview can be watched in part or in full below, or on our Youtube channel. 

Atlus will include copies of "Forests of Eternity" with their upcoming DS RPG.

The pre-order gift for reservations of Etrian Odyssey III will be a copy of "Forests of Eternity," the 60-page artbook that includes designs and sketches from each entry in the Etrian Odyssey series.

Atlus has posted an interactive preview of the book to further tempt any hesitant fans. The bonus is available at participating retailers, and only while supplies last.

Griptonite's studio head gives his thoughts on the type of software we'll see on the 3DS.

In an interview with Gamasutra, Griptonite Games studio head JC Connors stated that developers should treat development on Nintendo 3DS just as they would on a home console, as opposed to the type of development often seen on previous Nintendo handhelds.

Connors explained, "You almost have to treat... Read more...

Nintendo Power seems to think so.

Nintendo Power magazine features a list of upcoming games each month, and August's list contains a new Fire Emblem title for the Nintendo DS.Entitled Fire Emblem: Heroes of Light and Shadow, this previously unannounced game is likely a localized version of Japan's upcoming DS title Fire Emblem: Mystery... Read more...

After months of teasing, the first trailer for Mistwalker's Wii-exclusive RPG is released.

Nintendo has released the first trailer for Mistwalker's Wii-exclusive RPG, The Last Story. The trailer offers gameplay footage as well as cutscenes.

Here's the trailer:

Samus' next adventure will arrive in Europe shortly after its North American and Japanese launches.

Today Nintendo announced that 3 September 2010 is the European launch date for Metroid: Other M.

This joins the previously announced dates of 31 August for North America and 1 September for Japan. This is near enough to a simultaneous launch for most of the world, with the date variations due to local release patterns. Game releases in Europe are normally on Fridays.

Bplus announces a new game for Nintendo's upcoming 3D enhanced handheld.

Despite directing the 3D demo, Kojima may not be in charge of the final game.

Pet simulators and tower defenses are in plentiful supply this week.

Players can go up against NBA legends in one-on-one matches in one of the new modes in NBA Jam.

A patent for a system to load Wii games from a hard drive used in hospitals, hotels, retail stores, and development was recently discovered.

The release of Love Plus + helped the portable lead the pack in Japan last week.

Nintendo's sales juggernauts sit atop the video gaming world for another month.

The NPD Group has released its sales number for the month of May (5/2/2010 - 5/29/2010), and Nintendo leads the charts once again.The Nintendo DS led hardware sales for the month, moving 383,700 units.  The Wii wasn't far behind at 334,800 units sold.  For comparision, the PlayStation 3... Read more...

Capcom's new Xbox 360 game debuts slightly ahead of Konami's new DS title.

The past few weeks have been big weeks for game industry sales in Japan, with both Super Mario Galaxy 2 releasing and the Nintendo DS line receiving a price cut. This week is no exception as twelve new games debut in the top 30, with seven of those hitting the top 10.

Nintendo should have a "broader perspective" rather than bashing 3D glasses, says top Sony executive.

In an interview with IGN, Sony's president of Worldwide Studios Shuhei Yoshida has expressed discontent with Nintendo's dismissal of the use of 3D glasses to experience 3D gaming.

At Nintendo's E3 press conference, it was repeatedly stressed that one of the strengths of the Nintendo 3DS was how it would let users experience 3D gaming without the needs for cumbersome and expensive 3D glasses.

Gold members get a calendar, and Platinum members can choose between the calendar or a Mario figurine.

Nintendo's annual shareholder meeting produces plenty of speculation fodder.

Nintendo held its annual shareholders meeting on the June 29, and there were plenty of interesting comments made by top Nintendo brass. The following is a wrap-up of information gathered from Sankei Shimbun, an attendee blog that detailed the event, and some other information gathered by Andriasang.

Nintendo's Japanese rewards program offers an awesome collection of t-shirts to choose from.

The Deal Machine returns with four cheap games for sociopaths.