Where are WiiWare and Virtual Console on the Wii U eShop?
UPDATE (1/23/2013): Well, it looks like Virtual Console titles are coming to the eShop soon! Now, what about WiiWare, Nintendo? Since the Wii U launched in November 2012, customers have been jumping on...
View ArticleThe Wii U a few Months Later: The Good and the Bad
So, that fancy new system of yours has been out for a few months now. How does it stack up with how you perceived it before you made the purchase? What about all those new features it has? Are the...
View ArticleThinking Outside the “?” Block: How Mario Needs to Change
Thinking Outside the “?” Block: How Mario Needs to Change Alexandre Trottier New Super Mario Bros. 2 is actually the third of four iterations of the New Super Mario Bros. series. With so many similar...
View ArticleMiiVerse and the Future of Nintendo Forums
Several years ago, Nintendo of America closed down their NSider Forums, which left the users homeless. It was quite obvious from the backlash that gamers desired a place to call their Nintendo-home....
View ArticlePachter: “Hardware Business Makes No Sense for Nintendo”
Michael Pachter, analyst for Wedbush Securities, takes a stab at Satoru Iwata and the rest of Nintendo in his latest “Pach-Attack!” video on GameTrailers. He praises the US marketing team, but has...
View ArticleThe Evolution of Tag Mode – An Ode to StreetPass
To 3DS owners, that green light is a beautiful sight to behold. If you’ve ever owned a DS, then you might be familiar with a little feature called Tag Mode. The word “little” isn’t used lightly -it...
View ArticleHow Many Multi-Platform Titles are Skipping Wii U?
While many have expressed their frustration with the lack of third-party support on Wii U, Andrew Eisen takes it a step further by listing a ton of them… 48 to be exact. What do you think about this...
View Article[Off Topic] Hungry Lizards – Universal iOS Game
NintendoFuse just passed our 11,000th article/post since we launched in 2006! Over the last 7 years I’ve only posted a handful of “off topic” posts, so I apoligize this isn’t directly Nintendo related,...
View ArticleTop 5 Wii U Games for Memorial Day Weekend 2013
Here in the United States, we all get an opportunity to pause and remember those who have passed on before us, especially those in the military. We at NintendoFuse want to honor those who have given...
View ArticleSuper Mario RPG: First Playthrough – 17 Years Later
Before May 17th, 2013, I had never played Super Mario RPG. I don’t know exactly why I avoided it for so long – I love the Paper Mario and Mario & Luigi series, and I had many opportunities to...
View ArticleEditorial: Nintendo Vs. The Smash Community?
Wow, just wow. I was in the middle of working on a review when my twitter feed exploded with tweets about Nintendo’s latest decision making fiasco. Because of this, I figured I would make this the...
View Article5 Things to Love About Oracle of Ages and Seasons
When Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons were first released on the Game Boy Color, they were both critical and financial successes, with both games averaging around 90% by reviewers...
View ArticleEditorial: Physical vs. Digital
Physical vs. Digital I’ve seen this debate happen more often with each passing day. There seems to even be quite the divide when it comes to preference and publishers are taking notice. Each have...
View ArticleBatman Arkham Origins Multiplayer Missing on Wii U – Our Response
The next Batman game is coming, and it will be available for Wii U. If that is not enough to get you excited, let me tell you about the recently announced multiplayer mode. It is a three-team...
View ArticleConfessions from an “Aging” Gamer
Hi. My name is Steve, and I am a gamer. This title has meant different things through the years, but it basically means that I really enjoy video games. I like the fun they create, I like the challenge...
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