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Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash Gets A Rather Beautiful Trailer
Next month, the cast of Mario characters will be making their way onto the tennis court on November 20th. To get us in the mood, Nintendo have released this trailer which I actually think is actually quite beautiful It art style on this is rather gorgeous, and Mario Tennis is always worth a bit of fun[...]
The Super Mario Maker Community Is Pushing Nintendo To Make Better Levels
In a lot of cases, more or less by sheer man power, the audience might well be creating better designed levels than the actual creators with the tools. Rather than be intimidated by that, Nintendo producer Takashi Tezuka has said that seeing the community's ideas has been inspirational and is bringing the developers to work harder[...]
Super Mario Maker Has Sold 1 Million Copies Worldwide
That's not bad going for an exclusive on a console that is genuinely struggling. #SuperMarioMaker has sold one million units worldwide, with 2.2 million courses being created so far! pic.twitter.com/pectAtN50x — Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) September 30, 2015 Creativity seems to be selling a lot at the moment, and Mario Maker contextualises it in a classic trapping[...]
Star Fox Zero Delayed Into 2016
Star Fox is more or less the only game franchise I get genuinely nostalgic for. I've been saying how excited I am for the new Shigeru Miyamoto lead game,
Tatsumi Kimishima Becomes Nintendo President
Ever since Satoru Iwata tragically passed away in July, there has been a lot of uncertainty surrounding who would become President of Nintendo in his place Many thought either Shigeru Miyamoto or Genyo Takeda would take the place as they have been acting as interim holders of the position in the absence of a permanent holder. Indeed,[...]
Disney Infinity 3.0 Shows Off Its Toybox By Making A Splatoon Parody
It's called Squid Wars, looks janky and a bit rubbish, but the fact that you can even make it in the Toybox creator is pretty neat. Download Squid Wars now for some inky fun, and don't forget to submit your own Toy Boxes! http://t.co/2RY7EmV9Me pic.twitter.com/1p8ukpWzLp — Disney Infinity (@DisneyInfinity) September 12, 2015 A lot of Nintendo fans have[...]
Miyamoto Reveals That He Is Bowser Jnr's Mother And Other Mario Secrets In Cute Video
#SuperMario30 https://t.co/SGbDOz8wcB — Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) September 10, 2015 I've been giving Shigeru Miyamoto a lot of play time recently, and I'm happy with that The more Miyamoto the merrier in my book. In this new video, we learn a few things about the lore of Super Mario, with the creator of video games' most iconic character[...]
The Splatoon Amiibo Functionality In Mario Maker Is Delightful
As Destructoid pointed out, Nintendo Japan posted this video, showing you can play as a kid on land and then a squid during underwater sequences. Take a look: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mZ7ZDNzMq0Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: スーパーマリオメーカー キャラマリオ Splatoon (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mZ7ZDNzMq0) I'm all over this[...]
Miyamoto Walks Through Making The Most Iconic Video Game Level Ever In This Video Game
It is fascinating stuff. Take a look: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRGRJRUWafYVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Miyamoto on World 1-1: How Nintendo made Mario's most iconic level (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRGRJRUWafY) When you think of the most iconic and important video game level ever made, most people probably revert to world 1-1 from Super Mario Bros[...]