Yooka-Laylee Adds Former Rare Designer
Kev Bayliss, a former Rare designer that worked on games like Donkey Kong Country and Killer Instinct, joins Playtonic Games to help develop Yooka-Laylee.
Franchise Pacing is Stupidly Important in Video Games
As gamers are bombarded with existing franchise installments year after year, one author reflects on how important it is for companies to pace their annual releases.
Xenoblade Chronicles X Interview: Smash Bros., Localization and More
We sat down to chat with Nintendo Treehouse's Demetrius Boggs about Xenoblade Chronicles X, Super Smash Bros., and Nintendo's decision to localize this game.
Disney Infinity Overtakes Skylanders as Top Toys-to-Life Game
Reports indicate that Disney Infinity 3.0 is now the most popular toys-to-life video game, with its Star Wars content helping the game pull ahead of Skylanders.
Super Smash Bros: Control 8 Characters With One Controller
Reddit user Gluetendo discovers a way to control 8 Smash Bros. characters from one controller, allowing players to remove the CPU from their game entirely.
Pokken Tournament: Local Multiplayer Supported in Pokemon Fighting Game
Nintendo confirms that the upcoming Pokemon fighting game, Pokken Tournament, will support local multiplayer, thanks to the second screen on the Wii U's GamePad.
The Digital Age Ruined Christmas
While the evolution of the video game industry has made most things more convenient rather than less, one writer has an issue with digital content during the holiday season.
How Nintendo Should Handle Super Smash Bros. on NX
In the wake of news pertaining to the final DLC for the ever-popular Super Smash Bros. for Wii U/3DS, one editor gives his take on the next core installment.
PS4, Xbox One, & Wii U Christmas Deals Roundup
Need an 8th gen console for Christmas? The PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Wii U are all back at their Black Friday price points for last minute shoppers.
Pokkén Tournament Gets Release Date and Wii U Bundle
The Pokémon Company and Bandai Namco Entertainment reveal the forthcoming Pokkén Tournament fighting game's Japanese release date with a Wii U bundle.
Cloud, Ryu and Bayonetta Amiibo Confirmed for 2016
Nintendo confirms that Cloud, Bayonetta, and Corrin will all get amiibo toys, while announcing a release date for the previously revealed Ryu and Roy statues.
Bayonetta, Corrin Coming to Super Smash Bros.; New Cloud Details Revealed
New details emerge for upcoming DLC to Super Smash Bros., including Cloud's combat and stage mechanics, and the addition of characters Bayonetta and Corrin.
Best Holiday Deals for Wii U and More
Nintendo announces their currently-running Christmas deals for all those in the US who are looking to pick up a new console or game this holiday season.
Xbox Head Would Be 'Happy' to See Nintendo Games on Xbox One
In the wake of Minecraft coming to Wii U, the head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, responds to fans wondering if he'd like to see Nintendo games on the Xbox One.
Future Legend of Zelda Games May Feature Linkle
Nintendo announces that the female character Linkle could appear in future Legend of Zelda titles outside of the action game Hyrule Warriors Legends.
Remote Play Could Bring Gamers Together, But It's Too Late for the Wii U
Streaming games to other devices is now a core strategy for a number of console creators, but Nintendo's Wii U arrived a little too early to join in the fun.
Nintendo NX Console Will Ship 10-12 Million, Report Says
With mass production on Nintendo's brand new platform set to kick off, an anonymous component supplier states that it expects to ship roughly 10-12 million NX consoles.
Everyone Wins When Developers Cross-Promote
In the wake of recent partnerships and announcements, it has become obvious that everyone wins when gaming devs work together to cross-promote their IP.
Xenoblade Chronicles X Review Roundup: Gorgeous Visuals and Massive Scope
The reviews for the Wii U's big holiday exclusive Xenoblade Chronicles X are in, pointing to a gorgeous adventure that unfortunately falls just short of its predecessor.
PS4 Wins Black Friday Over Xbox One and Wii U According to Marketing Study
According to one market research group, PS4 consoles outsold Xbox One and Wii U on Black Friday and Sony gained the most from the weekend of mass consumerism.