Tag: Wii U

Is Bowser Kidnapping Peach Really What We Want?

Is Bowser Kidnapping Peach Really What We Want?

The similarity between the four New Super Mario Bros. titles is “intentional,” says Producer Takashi Tezuka in an interview with GameSpot. “That similarity in the visual style and the control style is all intentional. The things we feel like we’ve already promised the gamer is that Peach will be kidnapped by Bowser, and Mario will […]

The similarity between the four New Super Mario Bros. titles is “intentional,” says Producer Takashi Tezuka in an interview with GameSpot. “That similarity in the visual style and the control style is all intentional. The things we feel like...
Is Bowser Kidnapping Peach Really What We Want?

Too Much Wii, Not Enough U?

This is only going to get worse before it gets better. Last week on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, he revealed that one of his guests would be Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime, who would show off the upcoming Wii U! But what is the Wii U? Well, according to Fallon at the start […]

This is only going to get worse before it gets better. Last week on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, he revealed that one of his guests would be Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime, who would show off the upcoming Wii U! But what is the Wii U? Well, according...
Is Bowser Kidnapping Peach Really What We Want?

ConsoleCreature & GameTrailers Look at Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed

Though I may not have said as much about it here, I’ve made no secret that Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing is one of my favorite games– period. And in the kart-racing arena, I honestly feel that SEGA and Sumo Digital have managed to craft a product which actually surpasses Mario Kart in many ways, […]

Though I may not have said as much about it here, I’ve made no secret that Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing is one of my favorite games– period. And in the kart-racing arena, I honestly feel that SEGA and Sumo Digital have managed to craft a product...
Is Bowser Kidnapping Peach Really What We Want?

From the Other Side: Nintendo’s E3 Press Conference

Here we are, the final console maker conference. Let me start once again with full disclosure: The Wii was my second console after my PS3. I also bought a DS far into its life span, and far after a PSP. There are few games Nintendo itself publishes anymore that interest me and that list does […]

Here we are, the final console maker conference. Let me start once again with full disclosure: The Wii was my second console after my PS3. I also bought a DS far into its life span, and far after a PSP. There are few games Nintendo itself publishes anymore that...
Is Bowser Kidnapping Peach Really What We Want?

E3 2012 – My Thoughts on: Nintendo’s Press Conference

And in the end, there was one. And speaking of one, of the big three conferences at E3 2012 this year, Nintendo’s is the only one for which GameSpot requires me to enter my birthdate. Go figure. So, full disclosure? Well, I’m not sure I really need to– just look at the name and logo […]

And in the end, there was one. And speaking of one, of the big three conferences at E3 2012 this year, Nintendo’s is the only one for which GameSpot requires me to enter my birthdate. Go figure. So, full disclosure? Well, I’m not sure I really need...
Is Bowser Kidnapping Peach Really What We Want?

Who Needs Batman: Arkham City for Wii U?

One of the Wii U games shown at Nintendo’s E3 2012 press event was Batman: Arkham City, as per the following trailer: As early as its reveal at last year’s E3 conference, the question which has passed many lips– including those of my colleague Matt Green at Press The Buttons— is why are they bothering […]

One of the Wii U games shown at Nintendo’s E3 2012 press event was Batman: Arkham City, as per the following trailer: As early as its reveal at last year’s E3 conference, the question which has passed many lips– including those of my colleague Matt...