At female gaming site ThumbBandits they kind of groan when it comes to reporting on “women’s / girls games” because they don’t believe there is such a thing, only that marketing and companies of little depth will spew those sorts of titles out looking for the uninformed female gamer...

Music and a Zelda trailer, what better way to kick things off eh? The trailer recaps the Zelda franchise (well mostly). Skyward Sword clips follow and the logo for the 25th Anniversary edition of the Zelda game appears. Shigeru Miyamoto takes to the stage along with his translator. He talks about how...

Who else was totally addicted to Donkey Kong Country on the SNES? That was 16 years ago (yes, pick up your chin), way back in 1994 and we’ve seen other titles since of course, on the N64 and the Virtual Console. The new trailer for “Donkey Kong Country Returns” for Nintendo Wii is out and...

Nintendo of Australia has announced a few goodies at their summit and we’ve got the gossip here for you. First up comes word of the April release of the new DSi XL. This is essentially a larger screen DSi. Nintendo do love re-releasing their handhelds, who else has a multitude of Gameboy iterations in...

If you like Japanese horror and own a Wii, you might want to check out “Calling” on the Wii. This new dev diary explains what the game is about and how it uses the Wiimote and Japanese horror to mess with your psyche. It’s nice to see a game for the Wii that isn’t all bubblegum and...

What are Nintendo up to, they’ve just taken out – what seems to be – a new trademark for Luigi’s Mansion. Like a ghost in the night the trademark popped up at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The interesting thing here is that unlike before when Nintendo has reinstated the...

Take two of the most prolific video game characters in history, throw them together in the Winter Olympics with all of their friends, add a Wii remote and get set for some fun. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games is the followup to Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games which released in late...

Upcoming Hudson Soft horror title for the Wii – The Calling – has been confirmed thanks to Famitsu publishing scans. We wrote about The Calling back last year for Halloween 2008 in our Survival Horror and Horror Genre Video Games for Halloween special, which you can find in the Articles / Best...

We all thought Nintendo would be announcing a well loved franchise title, but who knew it would be Mario Bros. The brand new Mario title – New Super Mario Bros. – will release on the Nintendo Wii and feature 2D side-scrolling action, powerups and four-player co-op mode. Even better news, the...

Wii keyboard is finally here! Yes, it was only a matter of time. The Logitech Wii keyboard looks pretty sweet (images after the jumperoo), it’s Licensed for Wii, so there’s no compatibility issues. This will be handy when Animal Crossing: City Folk is finally released later in the year. In...