Tag: nintendo
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Gaming Weekly 27/05/2016 – Nintendo’s Next Handheld, New Xbox One ‘Scorpio’, Rocket League
The Gadget Helpline’s GAMING WEEKLY has returned! Each week our dedicated team of gamers will gather some of the top gaming news and announcements from the last seven days and deliver them here to you, our fellow players! In this exciting issue we have plenty of hardware news to cover, with the rumours surfacing of…
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Nintendo Confirms it Will Still Make Wii U Throughout 2016
While preparing to report the sad rumour that Nintendo intends to cease production on the Wii U before the end of the year, official comments have just come in to suggest this might not be altogether true. Woo-hooo! The Super Mario maker has spoken out about a report from Japanese newspaper Nikkei which stated that…
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Nintendo Japan Launches SNES (Super Famicom) Themed New 3DS XL
Last week Nintendo announced that old school SNES games such as Super Mario World and Donkey Kong Country will become available exclusively through the Virtual Console on the New 3DS and New 3DS XL handheld systems. Over in Japan there’s even more reason to get nostalgic about this 16-bit resurgence as Ninty is introducing a…
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Nintendo Direct Announces SNES Games are Coming to New 3DS
Nintendo Direct – the much loved online video show for all Ninty news, is well and truly back and this week’s highlight was the exciting announcement that classic Super Nintendo games will be coming to the New 3DS and New 3DS XL. The great news is that favourite 16-bit titles from yesteryear including Super Mario…
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Nintendo NX Rumoured to Work with PlayStation 4
Nintendo’s next games console, codenamed NX, is currently all locked up in a question mark box of mystery that no amount of punching has been able to crack open. The console has been referenced in a number of business and investor meetings since last March with only whispers surfacing to the games-playing public. The latest…
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Nintendo Selling Wii U GamePads – But Only in Japan
Nintendo has been very back and forth regarding the possibility of using two GamePads with its Wii U console. But now, three years after it first went on sale, the company has finally launched the unique touch-screen controller as a stand-alone product in its native Japan. Back when the final consumer ready Wii U was…
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Sony Revives SNES Classic Super Star Wars for PS4 and PS Vita
A long time ago, decades before a game called Star Wars Battlefront there was Super Star Wars on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The side-scrolling platformer was released in 1992 and became one of the console’s most loved 16-bit cartridge games of all time. Now, in 2015 just in time for the new The Force…