Nintendo fans the world over have had much cause for concern over the last six months. After an underwhelming Wii U launch and month after month of poor Wii U sales, many have started to question the strength of Nintendo’s grip on the home console market. But the lack of first and third party games more »

We had a lot of fun going over the 10 Vita Games we want to see at E3 2013, so it seems only fair to do the same with 3DS games. After all, the 3DS is the more popular of the two handhelds and it as a number of highly anticipated games coming out in more »

Pokemon X and Y for the Nintendo 3DS will see trainers explore the new region of Kalos which features Lumiose City at its centre, according to a recent press release from Nintendo. Not only that, but four new Pokemon have been announced; Helioptile, Fletchling, Pancham and Gogoat. All of this and more has been shown off in the flashy more »

Need to make an Easter basket? Hit Target. The store’s March 24-30, 2013 sale ad is packed with video game deals that will make gamers of any age squeal with delight. Yes, the primary draws are the drastically reduced 3DS XL and a buy two, get one free Skylanders promotion, but there’s so much happening more »

A few times a year, Nintendo likes to give people a heads up as to what games are coming. You know, build some hype for forthcoming titles. Well, the first roundup of 3DS and Wii U games has been revealed for 2013. Nintendo’s put out a big list of 3DS and Wii U games that more »

We all remember the flashing lights and eye catching dance mat peripheral of Dance Dance Revolution gracing our local arcades. National tournaments were held across the country, and forums like DDRfreak flourished. There was once a time when DDR was popular with the masses, but as the video arcade died out, so did DDR‘s popularity. more »

Activision breathed new life into the video game and toy markets with Skylanders. It combined collectible action figures with a video game using the “Portal of Power.” Helping get those cute little monsters into people’s homes was a story featuring PlayStation era game hero Spyro the Dragon. A secondary market quickly erupted, with hard to more »

I’m not sure from where these Monster High kids came. I don’t recall there being a movie or a cartoon series. Were they books? I just know there are dolls and video games. That means the games are product tie-ins, and those are generally pretty awful. I expected the same from Monster High Skultimate Roller Maze. It does miss many opportunities and it does feel incomplete, but it’s otherwise not a bad little race game.

Merry Christmas everyone! I have somewhere to be today and I’m sure you do too, so let’s make this quick. The Amazon Gold Box for December 25, 2012 is filled with video game deals. This could be considered both cruel and kind, because it means access to awesome deals on a day when most of more »

Ah, time for more last minute shopping. The lastest ad is from Toys R Us and is pretty much what you’d expect from the last major ad before Christmas. Between now and December 22, 2012, you can find lots of deals on 3DS, Wii and Wii U games, which is nice. There are some PS3 more »