Games Archive

Future, a large publishing firm, has published a number of high-resolution photographs of the Zelda and New Super Mario Bros. Mii tech demos Nintendo showed off at E3. They’re off-screen, so some of them are a little blurry, but they look absolutely beautiful nonetheless. Hit the break for a gallery!

According to the official Dragon Quest X Online website, we can expect Square Enix to release a new trailer for the game at TGS following the one shown at this week’s conference. Seeing as it’s one of Square Enix’s biggest releases in the near future, I think it’s fair to expect we may hear a […]

UPDATE: The original trailer was removed from Youtube. Luckily, I saved a copy of it, which I’ve uploaded after the break. The reveal trailer for Dragon Quest X Online has made it onto Youtube, and it’s looking absolutely fantastic.

Square Enix just held a press conference dedicated to Dragon Quest, and it was announced there that Dragon Quest X, which we only knew was coming to the Wii, would also make an appearance on the Wii U, confirming previous speculation we had heard about such a port. The games will be functionally identical, but […]

Tecmo Koei have launched the official website for Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge, a game that’s coming not only to the Wii U, but the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 as well. The site features some basic information about the game as well as two videos and a generous helping of screenshots, which you can […]

In addition to practically confirming that a Wii Fit game is coming to the Wii U, Miyamoto hinted very strongly in a recent Iwata Asks interview that the controller’s camera would be capable of Kinect-style full-body tracking. Miyamoto: I can’t really talk about it in detail, but we’re working on new ways to do training […]

Nintendo have published an Iwata Asks interview they conducted with Miyamoto focusing on the Wii U. If you’re in the loop with the blog, you probably won’t find any major surprises in there. However, it’s a good piece of reading that provides a great recap on the design philosophy behind the Wii U – “deeper […]

  Mark Gerhard, CEO of Jagex, is enthused about the possibility of bringing Runescape to the next generation of home consoles. I think they [Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo] will open up their platforms a bit more, liberate them a bit more. It’s just a matter of time. But we’re well placed to be on all […]

In an interview with GameSpot, Gearbox’s Brian Martel mentioned that Fox has given them a lot of freedom to develop Aliens: Colonial Marines including exploring the aliens’ life cycles and creating new aliens. They’ve given us a lot of freedom at 20th Century Fox. Fox has been really cool about it. They want us to stay […]

In the latest issue of Nintendo Power, Eiji Aonuma shared some more thoughts on a Zelda Wii U game. The dual screen action is one of the things he is most excited about. I really think [having two screens is] one of the most exciting features of the system. Unlike the Nintendo DS, there’s distance between […]