Features

DateApr 6, 2011
Nintendo 3DS System Overview

It is available in two colors

DateNov 1, 2008
Exclusive Interview: Fishing Master World Tour

Mike Pepe, director of marketing at Hudson, recently shared some insight into Fishing Master World Tour, expected to release on Nintendo Wii in early 2009. NintendoSpin: Fishing Master World Tour has over forty locales. Are there any differences in locales besides the scenery and types of fish? For example, will players have to employ different [...]

DateApr 13, 2008
Exclusive Interview: Deca Sports Wii

With DECA Sports, you bring a mix of sports that will be familiar to Wii users, and some that haven’t appeared on the console yet. What are you doing to differentiate between existing products and DECA sports? More specifically, can you elaborate on some of the motions and techniques players will be using to play [...]

DateDec 16, 2007
The Five DS games that you should get this Christmas

There are plenty of games that you can ask for, buy (or offer) in this time of the year, but not all of them are actually worth your money. In case you want to get the best experiences that money can buy, be sure to look for the following titles: Chou Soujuu Mecha MG Available [...]

DateDec 1, 2007
NintendoSpin Recommends Multiplayer DS Games

Saul’s Favorite Multiplayer DS Games: Mario Kart DS: It’s Mario Kart. It’s online. Not much more needs to be said, right? We’ll, I’ll say more anyway. The first game to take Nintendo’s revered kart racing series online, Mario Kart DS nails the classic gameplay, adds innovative power ups, and delivers on just about everything it [...]

DateNov 19, 2007
Left Hand, Right Hand

I have enjoyed the Wii and DS’s approach to broaden the traditional method of video game control, but in the process, left-handed gamers are being put in a difficult position: become right-handed or give up. That’s not to say every Wii game has been too hard to play. Pointing the Wii remote with the left [...]

DateJul 22, 2007
WiiWare Roundtable

Saul: Nintendo’s recent announcement of WiiWare was certainly not unexpected but still very much welcome. Back when the Wii’s Virtual Console service was announced, Nintendo promised that eventually it would open up its doors to allow independent developers to create new content. This new content is intended to complement the growing number of classic titles [...]

DateJun 24, 2007
Online: Bridging The Gap

How important should online play be for Nintendo? Japan, the U.S. and Europe are all about to recieve a number of online titles, or have done so in recent months, forming Nintendo’s first major steps into home console online play. However, this is an element of gaming that truly began to develop in the previous [...]

DateMay 28, 2007
The Games we Hate

We’ve gone on and on about our favorite games, but what about the games we don’t like? Specifically, the games we hate but that everyone else loves. Yep, now’s the time to finally let out your true feelings for all those overrated AAA titles you simply can’t stand. — Saul says — For the most [...]

DateMay 18, 2007
Editorial: Marketing Corruption

By all accounts, Retro Studios has done a fantastic job of bringing the Metroid franchise into 3D with their award-winning Metroid Prime games. Both games, which appeared on the Nintendo GameCube, received critical praise while garnering apparently good sales on Nintendo’s underperforming console. Arguments have been made, however, that Nintendo made critical mistakes in both [...]