Surprisingly close to its Japanese counterpart.

Feast your eyes on the Western box art for Mario & Luigi: Dream Team.

The West usually gets the short end of the box art stick, just look at Super Mario Bros. 3! Luckily, this time we're getting a nearly identical piece with Mario & Luigi: Dream Team. Lucky us! 

Tiny Cartridge noted... Read more...

Warning: More drama incoming.

The crowdfunding campaigns for Shadow of the Eternals, the spiritual successor to Eternal Darkness, are being taken down by developer Precursor Games on June 6.

According to a statement from Precursor Games, the money people have pledged on Kickstarter will not be charged, and those who donated... Read more...

Mutant Mudds isn't your only option for water cannon action this Summer!

WayForward just released a new trailer for their upcoming 3DS eShop title Mighty Switch Force! 2, and announced that the game will release in North America on June 13 and Europe on June 27.

Mighty Switch Force! 2 features the same block-switching puzzle action that fans of the first game will enjoy,... Read more...

The Wii U version of Toki Tori 2 will be updated with some new features from Toki Tori 2+.

The Wii U version of Toki Tori 2 will see new features. According to Two Tribes’ Twitter page, they plan to include some new features from their upcoming Steam release, Toki Tori 2+.

Toki Tori 2+ is slated to launch on Steam on July 2 and will include several extras not present in the Wii U... Read more...

The latest MegaTen game is starting with a bang.

Shin Megami Tensei IV is sitting pretty at the top of Japanese charts, selling nearly 190,000 copies in its first week, according to Media Create.

This is promising news for Atlus' newest 3DS game, which is set to hit North American shelves July 16, and Europe sometime before October.

I'm still holding out for Disney's Boats.

Disney Interactive has posted a new trailer for their upcoming game Planes, which will release exclusively on Nintendo consoles. It is currently slated for release in August, and this new trailer shows some short snippets of gameplay. Check out the trailer below.

Grab that Luigi 3DS pouch while it's still sizzling hot!

Several previously available Club Nintendo Rewards are back in stock, including:

  -Hand towels (350 coins each)

  -Luigi 3DS pouch (450 coins)

  -Pink Animal Crossing fan (300 coins)

  -History of Nintendo Handhelds cards (300 coins)

Be sure to snatch these up quickly if you're interested, as they could sell out soon. The Luigi-themed 3DS pouch, in particular, went very quickly the last time it was available.

Major retailers are ready to get their golf on!

Amazon, Best Buy, and GameStop are now taking pre-orders for Mario Golf: World Tour, which is slated for release this summer on 3DS. Retailers haven't listed a date, however GameFly has shown a release of August 25.

Mario Golf: World Tour is being developed by Camelot Software Planning, and will add online elements to the popular franchise.

Put your Tanooki Suit on and prepare to race in this month's rewards.

This month's North American Club Nintendo game rewards are Super Mario Bros. 3, F-Zero X, Link n' Launch and Metroid II: Return of Samus.

Known by Fred Savage as that game at the end of The Wizard, Super Mario Bros. 3 is considered by many to be the best 2D Mario game. Orignally released on the... Read more...

Let your friend buy Monster Hunter and get a free copy for yourself.

European Club Nintendo members can gift a copy of Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate (3DS) to a friend using Nintendo's new promotion.

There are several stipulations in order to be eligible for the Gift & Hunt Together Promotion. Registering a copy of the game before 22:59 (UK Time) June 30 gives... Read more...

Just how much of the speedy hedgehog can you handle?

All three Sonic The Hedgehog games in Sega's recently revealed partnership with Nintendo will launch within this calendar year, according to Nintendo Germany.

The partnership, which was announced at the Nintendo Direct presentation last month on May 17, consists of Mario & Sonic At The Sochi... Read more...

Wii U receives high praises from the eShop developer.

Manfred Lizner of Shin'en, developer of Nano Assault Neo on Wii U, said in a recent interview, among other compliments, "There is a lot of power to unleash in the Wii U." 

Though many have criticized the Wii U for not being a powerful console, Lizner disagrees. He goes on to state... Read more...

Complete with a silhouette guessing game!

Nintendo has launched a website counting down the time until their Nintendo Direct on June 11 at 7 a.m. PT, and it confirms that the presentation will be one hour long.

On the left of the website are random silhouettes of various characters that likely represent games that will be shown during the event. Going by those silhouettes, the games will include:

More finger pointing and monster hunting than you can handle!

In a Nintendo Direct presentation shown in Japan today, Nintendo released new details about two upcoming Capcom games: Ace Attorney 5 and Monster Hunter 4.

Ace Attorney 5, or Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies as it will be called in English territories, is set to occur one year after... Read more...

Mean, green Luigi machine.

Nintendo Japan has announced that the upcoming Luigi themed 3DS XL will come to Japan on July 18, and will be bundled with Mario & Luigi: Dream Team.

The bundle will cost 22,800 yen ($225.77), and come with the standard 4GB SD card.

Get your GIF on this summer.

Flipnote Studio 3D will be coming to the Japanese Nintendo 3DS eShop on July 3, and will feature six colors, three layers, and exporting options of AVI or GIF filetypes for short animations.

The North American release of the game is still slated for this summer, although no specific date has been announced.

You could be creating infinite Batmen in September.

5th Cell's newest game, Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure, is slated release later this year on September 24, according to a source close to publisher Warner Bros. However, the source noted, this date could change.

The game, coming to Wii U and 3DS, will feature DC Comics characters, and will be published by Warner Bros. Interactive.

Coming to Japan on July 25.

Nintendo will be releasing a battery pack with a larger capacity for the Wii U GamePad in Japan on July 25 for 3,150 yen.

Though third party batteries have recently become available, Nintendo doesn't want to be left out of the party. Their 2550mAh battery hold a charge that lasts 5-8 hours, an improvement over the included 1500mAh batteries that last 3-5 hours.

A long overdue addition.

A member of the Developer's Room has announced on MiiVerse that an upcoming update for New Super Mario Bros. U will add Wii U Pro Controller support. The patch will go live before or on the day New Super Luigi U launches.

Additionally, players will be able to purchase New Super Luigi U within New Super Mario Bros. U instead of having to go through the eShop.

Get your jet pack ready!

Renegade Kid has confirmed that Mutant Mudds Deluxe will hit Wii U on June 13, and has revealed a new trailer. This is great news considering the delay of the game earlier this year.

This version will feature 20 new ghost levels and the DLC from the 3DS version. Check out the trailer below.