By Ron Duwell |
Nobody knows the horrors of watching ill-equipped film and animation studios mishandle and destroy his most precious of creations more than Nintendo guru Shigeru Miyamoto. So when the man decides he wants to explore one of his more understated universes through animated briefs, I don’t…
By Joey Davidson |
I suppose the only people who will instantly understand the headline that runs along the top of this article are those who consider themselves big Pikmin fans. Fans understand that the major difference between Pikmin and Pikmin 2 is, put simply, stress. Pikmin was a timed game. You started…
By Joey Davidson |
Since launching in the spring of last year, the Nintendo 3DS has enjoyed one major release from The Legend of Zelda catalogue. That game, of course, was Ocarina of Time 3D. It was a remake and remaster of what most gamers would consider one of the…
By Joey Davidson |
It’s all about the games, folks. Gamers want, wait for it, games. Nintendo would know. They launched the Nintendo 3DS into the market without much in the way of software to support it. The result? They found their brand new hardware suffering from a high…
By Joey Davidson |
The possibility of the presence of a new Super Mario title for the Wii U during Nintendo’s E3 presentation this coming June was initially brought up yesterday in a Spanish interview with Shigeru Miyamoto, famed designer from Nintendo. It was there that Miyamoto explained that Nintendo…
By Joey Davidson |
Shigeru Miyamoto has confirmed, by way of interview, that Nintendo will be showing off a brand new Mario title at E3 for the Wii U. The game will make use of the upcoming console’s tablet controller and remote interfaces. Nintendo developing another Mario game? That’s bananas! It’s…
By Joey Davidson |
Given the discussion in a recent interview with Shigeru Miyamoto, the father of all sorts of gaming classics and staples at Nintendo, there’s a chance gamers might see a fresh take on or remake of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. The…
By Joey Davidson |
Last night, Wired.com featured a portion of an interview with Nintendo’s famed Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of games like Super Mario Bros. and The Legend of Zelda. The article claimed directly that Miyamoto had announced plans to retire from his current position with Nintendo. Here is one…
By Joey Davidson |
In an exclusive interview with Wired.com, the father of gaming as we know it today announced his plans to retire. Shigeru Miyamoto, one of Nintendo‘s most famed designers, will step down from his current role in games development. If you don’t know who Miyamoto is,…
By Joey Davidson |
Well, this makes my heart ache. Steve Jobs and the iPhone, according to survey results from 1,000 gaming professionals, have shaped the video game industry more than any other human or platform. You read that right, Apple has had more impact on the gaming industry…
By Joey Davidson |
When company representatives stand on stage or meet with the press, there’s always a level of inflation expected when it comes to the facts and statistics shared. That’s especially true, typically, for the realm of game length. During the Nintendo 3DS conference that was held…
By Joey Davidson |
Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto spoke with MTV Multiplayer about the online portion of their next console, the Wii U. Before explaining that Internet connectivity does matter for the company, Miyamoto, likely inadvertently, shed light on why the Nintendo Wii delivered such a lackluster online experience. This is…
By Joey Davidson |
It’s weird to consider that Nintendo has already conceded the fact that the banner feature and tech in their latest handheld may not be its strongest offering. Kotaku ran a story today covering Nintendo’s famed Game Designer Shigeru Miyamoto‘s discussion about the non-necessity of 3D…
By Joey Davidson |
Nintendo’s famous Shigeru Miyamoto spoke with GameSpot about the Wii U, it’s CPU and GPU and how the company is working to get the most out of those portions of the console while keeping the price in check. Nintendo has always been an entertainment company…
By Joey Davidson |
GameInformer spoke with Nintendo legend and creative genius Shigeru Miyamoto during the course of E3. They actually asked him about one of the more interesting facets of gaming hardware design: color choice. Miyamoto commented on the fact that Nintendo used to produce relatively colorful gaming…
By Jack McGrath |
Accompanied by a full orchestra, Shigeru Miyamoto unveiled the 25th Anniversary celebration of the NES release of The Legend of Zelda. To commemorate the franchise, each of Nintendo’s platforms will get in on the celebration. Starting today, The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening will be added to…
By Joey Davidson |
Super Mario 3DS was revealed more than a month ago by Satoru Iwata, President of Nintendo, at GDC. A few screens were shown to the audience, and then the logo that you see to the right. The big deal with the logo, if you haven’t…
