The game of ghosts and watches resurfaces on Nintendo's handheld.

Level-5's new JRPG Yōkai Watch is coming to Nintendo 3DS, according to a preview in CoroCoro magazine reported by Siliconera.

The game was initially revealed last year during the Level-5 Vision event, along with an accompanying anime series and line of manga comics.

Yōkai Watch (which literally... Read more...

A history lesson in Mode 7 for only 100 Coins.

PilotWings is the latest Club Nintendo Reward, replacing Dr. Mario Online Rx, and is available for 100 Coins. PilotWings is a Wii Virtual Console title, and was originally released for the Super Nintendo.

Developed by Nintendo EAD, PilotWings was released shortly after the Super Famicom's 1990... Read more...

Hope you're prepared for the free update, because Grannie don't come cheap.

The 20 new stages that come as part of next week's update to Mutant Mudds are only accessible once the player has achieved 100% completion.

The news comes from a Twitter conversation, where Jools Watsham, co-founder Renegade Kid, who made the game, was asked if the content was locked behind... Read more...

A new image appears to tease some Nintendo characters joining Maxwell in his latest adventure.

A teaser image for the upcoming 3DS  and Wii U versions of Scribblenauts Unlimited appears to show some iconic Nintendo characters in grayed out silhouettes. The image was discovered by Kotaku. 

The picture's text reads "Guess who's playing with Maxwell? Find out October 17."

Two groups... Read more...

Symphony of the Goddesses will play in Sydney next February.

The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses will be heading to Australia next year to continue its tour.

The first confirmed sessions to take place in Australia are to be held at the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, New South Wales. Session times are 8pm on Friday, February 1st and 2pm on Saturday the 2nd. Tickets are already on sale at ticketmaster, and are selling out fast. Be quick if you want to attend the concert!

The Australian developer is supposedly porting yet another game to Nintendo's new system.

Straight Right is rumored to be porting a "triple-A" Square Enix title to the Wii U. This information comes from an update to Straight Right Technical Project Manager Chris Slater's LinkedIn profile.

Before Slater's profile was updated, it read "Working for Straight Right on a short term contract, porting a triple-A Square Enix game to the yet-to-be-released Wii U platform."

He scratched a table and growled while saying "no comment." For real.

The official word on Castle of Illusion hitting Virtual Console and a new Ducktales game is, as of this moment, "no comment," according to Epic Mickey 2 Director Warren Spector at a roundtable during New York Comic Con. He followed his rehearsed "no comment" with a polite growl and brief scratch of the table in front of him.

The new Wii bundle will appeal to sporting types.

A new Wii bundle is being released to US stores at a suggested retail price of $129.99. The bundle will replace the existing bundle which includes New Super Mario Bros. Wii and a music CD at the $149.99 price point, and will include Wii Sports and Wii Sports Resort on a single disc. 

The new bundle includes a black Wii console and both a black Wii Remote Plus and Nunchuk. 

Junction Point's Warren Spector explains how the new system's approval process might delay things a bit.

Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two might be listed as a launch title for Wii U by Nintendo, but Director Warren Spector isn't so sure of the November 18 launch for the game, he said at a New York Comic Con roundtable.

After detailing how there are still a few kinks present in the Wii U version, which... Read more...

Developer Two Tribes hoping the sequel to the egg-collecting puzzle platformer will be available for the Wii U on day one.

Toki Tori 2 is aiming to be a launch title for the Wii U eShop, according to developer Two Tribes.

The game, whose predecessor is available both on WiiWare and in its Game Boy Color form on the 3DS Virtual Console, changes up the formula by removing the items and weapons that were used to complete puzzles in the original in favor of more environmental puzzles. The Wii U version will also optionally be playable entirely on the GamePad.

Try out Nintendo's new console at various BestBuy and GameStop stores soon.

According to insiders, who shared some information with GoNintendo, Wii U demo stations could be hitting stores as early as October 17.

There is no word on which games will be included on these demo stations and some stores might not have their pods activated on day one. Activation will be done... Read more...

Deluxe pre-orders are sold out everywhere else, but now you can reserve one at America's largest retail chain.

Walmart stores across the United States are now accepting pre-orders for Wii U Deluxe Set until November 1. 

The reservation system, which launched today, is available through the layaway desk, may also be called the Walmart.com Services desk, and is typically separate from the main customer service desk. 

Go ahead and attempt to collect all the pins in one playthrough. It's possible if you're crazy!

More than 150 unique pins await players in Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two, and those pins will have a use, offering up different buffs and boosts for players, though the exact way that alters gameplay is still under wraps.

Aside from that, the game's Director Warren Spector detailed other ways... Read more...

Enjoy the cute squid in a native resolution!

Nicalis, the developer of Cave Story and more, have announced that a dedicated 3DS eShop version of Ikachan will come to the system.

The developer has decided to do this specific version because they feel a port of the DSiWare game wouldn't do Ikachan justice on the Nintendo 3DS. This spark of inspiration... Read more...

Nintendo hits the Canadian roads, Wii U in tow.

Nintendo is bringing the Wii U on a cross country tour of Canada. The tour will be making stops at most major cities, allowing visitors hands-on time with the Wii U. 

The tour will be stopping by Toronto from October 19-21 (and again from November 15-18), Montreal from October 25-28, Ottawa... Read more...

Your father is dead. As the new Prime Minister of Japan, it's your job to avenge him, Mecha style.

Level-5 International America's Black Box series will see it's first release, Liberation Maiden, hit the eShop on October 25. 

Liberation Maiden is one of four games belonging to a 3DS retail release in Japan known as Guild 01. Players take control of Shoko Ozora as she mans her Liberator,... Read more...

Spider-Man swings his way to Nintendo's new console.

The HD version of The Amazing Spider-Man, which was released earlier this year on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, will be recieving a Wii U port. This was announced during Marvel's video game-focused New York Comic Con panel.

This updated version of the game, developed by Beenox, will include all the... Read more...

This week's Inside The Bubble... Rayman sees a delay, Mickey goes digital, 20 free levels, and more in under 5 minutes!

Week 10 - (October 6 - 11)List of Topics Covered:Why Rayman Is a Wii U ExclusiveRayman Legends DelayedEpic Mickey 3DS To Be Digital Download As WellPuddle Making Its Way To Wii U eShopMutant Mudds DLC DateInside The Bubble is an end of the week rundown of the top Nintendo news stories brought to you... Read more...

Two DC Comics mainstays are the latest to enter the fray.

Power ring-wielding comic book legend Green Lantern and Batman supervillain The Joker will be playable characters in Injustice: Gods Among Us, as confirmed on Twitter by NetherRealm Studios creative director and Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon.

Both Green Lantern and The Joker appeared... Read more...

Kiwi gamers finally get the chance to try out the Wii U.

Nintendo's Wii U console will be on show at the Armageddon Expo 2012 next weekend. This will mark the first time the console has been available to the public in the country.

Fans will get the chance to play several games including Nintendo Land and New Super Mario Bros. U.

The expo runs in Auckland from October 19 - 21, at the ASB Showgrounds. For more information and to buy tickets, head on over to their website.