Nintendo has revealed more than 50,000 copies of Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver have been sold in Australia in just one week.
For those of you who have been living under a rock, Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver are remakes of the original Gold and Silver on the Game Boy Color.
The remakes of the original games feature many enhancements and also come Continue Reading…
Nintendo has announced plans to unveil a new handheld, given the temporary name of Nintendo 3DS. The announcement appeared on Nintendo’s Japanese website.
The new handheld will allow players to experience ‘3D effects without the need for any special glasses’. The 3DS also promises backwards compatibility with DS and DSi titles.
More details will be announced at E3, so we’ll have to wait until June 15 for more information.
Nintendo are giving Pokémon Diamond, Pearl and Platinum owners the chance to receive a Shiny Pichu until March 25th.
The Shiny Pichu is a deep yellow colour and has bright red cheeks like its evolved form, Pikachu.
To obtain this rare and exclusive Pichu, players will have to link up to the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection and follow these steps: Continue Reading…
The president of the Pokémon Company has recently revealed that Gold & Silver were intended to be the last titles in the Pocket Monster series.
“I worked with the assumption that after we put out Gold and Silver, my work as far as Pokémon was concerned would be done,” said Tsunekazu Ishihara.
“I didn’t intend to make any more Pokémon titles. I even thought that once we entered the Continue Reading…
The latest issue of Nintendo Power has revealed new details about Scribblenauts 2 for DS.
The title will feature 120 new levels, 10,000 adjectives, refined controls and an improved camera system.
Scribblenauts 2 will be developed by 5th Cell (the creators of the original game) and is due out Q3, 2010. Continue Reading…
THQ has announced the closure of Universomo studios.
The folks at Universomo were responsible for the mobile phone version of de Blob and had just completed their first ever non-mobile phone game, Beat City, for the Nintendo DS.
Beat City is apparently similar to Rhythm Heaven and will be released in April.
THQ says it will remain committed to mobile Continue Reading…
Nintendo of Australia has announced they will publish the hit title Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies in Australia.
This new Dragon Quest game is the very first in the series to be released on a handheld and also exclusively on the DS. When the game was released in Japan, Famitsu magazine gave it 40/40.
So far, more than 4.15 million copies of Dragon Quest IX have been sold in Japan. Continue Reading…
The rumours of a DS2 development kit aren’t rumours anymore. According to gaming website CVG, the kits are in the hands of select developers around Japan.
An employee at The Pokémon Company has informed the gaming website that they have indeed received the development kits.
The new machine, which is still in its early stages of development, apparently has Continue Reading…
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