Speedy buyers were able to make vast savings earlier today.

Nintendo UK's digital store accidentally discounted numerous retail games to less than £10 for a brief time earlier today.

Between 1pm and 2pm GMT, the website was temporarily selling first-party Wii U titles such as Pikmin 3 and The Wonderful 101 for £8.95 each, while 3DS games including Animal Crossing: New Leaf and Mario & Luigi: Dream Team were priced at £7.95. 

Chibi Robo is back in this week's Nintendo Downloads.

It's another slow week for Nintendo Downloads. Though, what this week lacks in quantity, it makes up for in quality. After all, Chibi-Robo! Photo Finder is out this week.

3DS eShop Sales

Aqua Moto Racing 3D - $4.49, until January 23

Darts Up 3D - $1.49, until January 30

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers - $19.99, until January 20

Still going strong. As if we had reason to worry.

Nintendo 3DS had a good year in 2013, topping game sales in 2012 by 45 percent and passing 11.5 million in lifetime hardware sales.

The Christmas season saw hardware sales push another million units from the almost 10.5 million number reported in November. Also, according to the officials, shoppers... Read more...

Nintendo is valued higher than Sony

Nintendo's market value has risen to surpass Sony with the opening of the Chinese market, following China's decision to lift the ban on consoles earlier this week.

Upon the suspension of the Chinese console ban, Nintendo's stock prices went up by 11 percent, and Nintendo is now valued at $18.4 billion.... Read more...

Sort of like a Disney Harvest Moon?

Disney Magical World will be arriving on the 3DS April 11, Nintendo announced today. The game, a joint effort between Disney and Namco Bandai, was released last year in Japan to favorable reviews.

Magical World lets players explore different Disney-themed worlds while meeting and helping several... Read more...

The Canadian developer's future lies solely on Nintendo systems.

Next Level Games, the makers of Nintendo 3DS hit Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon, will develop all of their future games exclusively for Nintendo platforms, as revealed by Next Level co-founder Jason Carr.

The company remains an independent studio and has not been purchased by Nintendo, but it will now serve as a second-party developer, maintaining its close relationship with the Japanese giant.

Egg on your enemies this March.

Yoshi's New Island launches on March 14 in North America, as reported by the latest Nintendo press release.

"Nintendo has great Nintendo 3DS games planned for early 2014 to keep the momentum going. Yoshi’s New Island launches March 14 in stores and in the Nintendo eShop. The game is being produced... Read more...

Better late than never. Even if it is two years late.

Weapon Shop de Omasse, the fourth and final title in the Guild01 series of Nintendo 3DS games produced by Level-5, will finally receive its Western localisation this year.

The localised version was outed by a ratings listing from the Australian Classifications Board. A wider release to North America and Europe is currently unconfirmed but likely.

Dedede is coming right back at ya!

Kirby series antagonist King Dedede is the latest veteran fighter to be confirmed as a playable character in the upcoming Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U.

The self-proclaimed king of Dream Land made his series debut in the last game, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, on Wii, and like many of the returning fighters revealed so far, he appears to carry over a lot of his attacking moveset, including the Super Dedede Jump and the Jet Hammer.

And the battle over the 3D camera's patent infringement continues.

Nintendo has been ordered to pay royalties on every 3DS sale to Seijiro Tomita of Tomita Technologies USA, plus a set fine. This all comes at the end of the heated legal battle between Nintendo and Tomita Technologies over a patent dispute started back in 2011 over the use of glasses-free 3D technology.

Marketing departments everywhere brush up on their Chinese.

China temporarily lifted its 14-year ban on gaming consoles on Monday, allowing gaming companies like Nintendo to sell systems throughout the country. At the moment it is unclear how long the suspension will last.

Speculation over the end of the ban began last year but was seen as a far off goal since all seven ministries involved in its creation would have to agree to lift it.

But each version will have exclusive trophies!

Trophies will be retuning in the next installments of the Super Smash Bros. series releasing on Wii U and 3DS in 2014.

This information comes from the official Super Smash Bros. site where a trophy featuring Saria was shown for the 3DS. Masahiro Sakurai, the game's director, said that both versions... Read more...

Chibi-Robo! Panel Finder begins.

Nintendo added another panel to StreetPass Mii Plaza's Puzzle Swap collection today. The panel, based on the upcoming eShop title Chibi-Robo! Photo Finder, features forty pieces, eight of them the pink type that can only be collected via StreetPass hits.

Like other panels, everyone with SpotPass... Read more...

Send your enemies flying with updated attacks!

In his column of this week's issue of Famitsu, the director of the Super Smash Bros. series, Masahiro Sakurai, talked about how he balances characters in the games. The upcoming 3DS and Wii U games so far will see the most change in Bowser.

“Now that Sunday’s day off is past, I’m currently... Read more...

Guess you'll have to get your Luigi figurine fix some other way.

The Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon figurine that was available for pre-order in North America, and immediate purchase in Europe, is now sold out on both continent’s Club Nintendo websites. The figurine was available for 1500 coins in NA, or 7000 stars for EU players.

The figurine was announced during... Read more...

This is just like one of my Japanese animes!

Bandai Channel is offering anime streaming to Japanese Wii U consoles.

The service gives users free, unlimited streaming of first episodes from hundreds of shows. Those who want to see more than just one episode of a series can subscribe by buying a Bandai Namco ID, which costs 1,050 yen a month.

The pickings are slim for this week's Nintendo Downloads.

The eShop may have recovered from last week's holiday-induced outage, but this week's Nintendo Downloads show that the big N's problems aren't over just yet. Hopefully you were excited for last week's downloads, because that's all you're going to get this week, aside from a new Wii U Virtual Console title and a 3DS demo.

Phoenix Wright leads the way in Capcom's plans for 2014.

A new instalment in the Ace Attorney franchise is one of several key games currently in development at Capcom, according to a recent group interview with the Japanese giant's senior directors and producers.

Takeshi Yamazaki, who directed Nintendo 3DS title Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies,... Read more...

Popularity proves too much for Nintendo.

The December 27 launch of the Pokémon Bank and Poké Transporter applications has officially been postponed by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company according to a support message citing high volumes of traffic on the Nintendo Network as the cause. Both applications have also been pulled from Japan’s eShop for similar reasons and no new launch date for the software has been provided as of yet.

Make an appointment with Dr. Luigi in this week's Nintendo Downloads.

This week the Year of Luigi continues with the release of Dr. Luigi on the Wii U. We also have a few other unique titles, such as CastleStorm and Cubit The Hardcore Platformer Robot, as well as a couple of Virtual Console titles.

Wii U and 3DS eShop Sales

Ubisoft Wii U and Nintendo 3DS Sale - 30 percent off select Ubisoft Wii U and 3DS titles from now until December 31