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Nintendo reveals new account system and loyalty program

Spinnerweb October 29, 2015

Club Nintendo shut down this year, but we’ve finally got word on Nintendo’s upcoming new account system and loyalty program, called Nintendo Account and My Nintendo respectively. Nintendo Account: Nintendo’s new account system gives priority to ease of creation and access: you can login with your Nintendo Network ID, email…

New trailer for Mario Tennis Ultra Smash shows plenty of new additions

T-Player Guy October 23, 2015

Mario seems to start his preparations for the release of Mario Tennis Ultra Smash for the Wii U on November 20th, because as of this post, Nintendo has shown a recent new trailer for the game revealing some interesting new info. For example, we are now aware that veterans like…

Dragon Fantasy: The Black Tome of Ice and Shift DX Coming Soon

Gervais D. October 8, 2015

Choice Provisions has announced two games that are coming to Nintendo’s latest gen consoles. If you weren’t already aware, they are the publisher group that brought us Dragon Fantasy: The Volumes of Westeria to North America. Dragon Fantasy: The Black Tome of Ice The heroes from Dragon Fantasy: The Volumes…

New eShop Content – September 17th

Spinnerweb September 17, 2015

Anime chicks galore for 3DS owners this week – Senran Kagura 2: Deep Crimson is finally out in North America and its DLC becomes available in Europe. Apart from that there’s Skylanders SuperChargers for North American Wii U owners, a small bunch of eShop releases and the usual (but always welcome)…

Nintendo appoints Tatsumi Kimishima as new President

Spinnerweb September 14, 2015

Tatsumi Kimishima replaces Satoru Iwata, who passed away in July, as the new president of Nintendo with effect from September 16th. Previously he has served Nintendo as director of Nintendo of America, chief financial officer of the Pokemon Company, head of human resources and managing director. Alongside the new presidential role, Nintendo has…

New eShop Content – September 10th

Spinnerweb September 10, 2015

It’s a pretty good week for Wii U owners, what with the highly anticipated Super Mario Maker coming out and a bunch of eShop games thrown in along with some discounts. It’s a pretty good week for 3DS owners too if you’re a Vocaloid fan, since Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai…

Club Nintendo reveals Goodbye Coin as its final item for PAL regions

Spinnerweb September 2, 2015

Club Nintendo ended quite a while ago in North America, and as the date for its discontinuation in Europe and Australia – September 30th, 2015 – draws near, Nintendo has unveiled its final huzzah of an item for the programme: the Club Nintendo Goodbye Coin. The silver-plated coin has the…

Shovel Knight amiibo to dig into stores on November 27th

T-Player Guy August 27, 2015

Certain speculations have been flying around whether Yacht Club’s Shovel Knight would appear as a new fighter in Super Smash Bros. for 3DS and Wii U alongside rumours of an amiibo of his own to be revealed soon. Well, we still don’t have information if the knight with the shovel…

Freedom Planet Dashing Onto Wii U On August 3rd

Gervais D. August 1, 2015

Freedom Planet was originally planned to release later this year, however, its release date has been pushed up according to Nintendo’s official website. Instead, the game will be available for Wii U owners on August 3rd, 2015. The game is a combat-based platformer that may remind you of the Sonic…

New eShop Content – July 30th

Spinnerweb July 31, 2015

This week we have a couple of board game titles; a 3D release of Flick Golf, a mobile phone golf game; some Kirby titles and Badland’s Game of The Year edition. See the full list of releases below. eShop: Best of Board Games: Mahjong (Bigben Interactive) – $9.99 Best of…

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