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"This week sees a number of new additions to retro gaming catalogue on Nintendo consoles, including Super Mario Bros. 2 and Super Ghouls’n Ghosts on the Wii U’s recently launched Virtual Console platform and Mega Man 5 on the Nintendo 3DS. Furthermore, the critically acclaimed Super Metroid is available at a reduced price for a limited time."
Gamesta.com is back with this week's downloads for the European Nintendo eShop. Once more, Wii U owners can get their hands on a few title, but there is still plenty of 3DS titles to go around and a rather familiar looking DSiWare game.
""Recycling material isn't anything new in video games. Game companies, whether it’s due to fan response or some sort of twisted narcissism, love to re-release their old wares on other consoles. In this list, we’ll check out five classic titles and see an example of both a proper port of the game and one that misses the mark for one reason or another.""
"Beginning today until May 31, Pokémon Trainers across the country can look to the sky as not one, but two strains of the Mythical DNA Pokémon Deoxys make a rare return trip from outer space to players of both the Pokémon videogames and official Trading Card Game (TCG). Players of Pokémon Black 2 or Pokémon White 2 can add Deoxys to their Pokédex in a special distribution event via the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection service, while TCG players and collectors can find the new Pokémon TCG: Black & Whi..."
Gamesta.com is back with this week's Nintendo eShop digital downloads for Europe. Aside from games like the newest Mario & Donkey Kong, 3DS owners can look to Crash City Mayhem, Bloody Vampire, Color Commando, as well as a bunch more games on other platforms.
"LEGO fans and young gamers alike, get ready to embark a thrilling adventure in the world of Chima as Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have released an official trailer showing off the in-game action. LEGO Legends of Chima: Laval’s Journey is currently in development for handheld consoles and set for release later this year."
Gamesta.com receives these week's downloads for the European Nintendo eShop. Wii U owners only get the 3DS leftovers of yore, as this week is all about handhelds. Additionally, puzzle dungeon crawlers with random nudity and a DS version of a game development studio simulator are included.
Gamesta.com gets the latest videos from Warner Bros. Both clips will show more of its Lego license, with the handheld exclusive Legends of Chima - Laval's Journey on one end and Marvel Super Heroes on the other end.
"Prepare to ‘hero up’ this autumn, when LEGO Marvel Super Heroes puts players in control of their favourite super heroes from the Marvel Universe. In a new video released today, you'll get a sneak peek at a few members of the Amazing, Mighty and Uncanny team who join forces to stop an array of Marvel villains."
"Ubisoft has launched a competition offering gamers the chance to win a trip to Gamescom in Cologne this summer. Available to enter via the Uplay platform now, gamers can redeem their ‘Uplay Units’ for entries into the prize draw, known as the ‘Meet Your Heroes’ contest."
"This week sees the long awaited release of the Rayman Legends Challenges App on Wii U, a free release from Ubisoft as an offer of appeasement for the delay in the release of the full original title, Rayman Legends. Also coming to Wii U this week is Injustice: Gods Among Us, featuring your favourite DC Universe heroes and villains engaging in earth-shattering combat."
"In anticipation of the summer release of Columbia Pictures’ and Sony Pictures Animation’s 3D hybrid live-action/animated family comedy The Smurfs 2, Ubisoft recently announced that they will develop and publish a videogame based on the film. Following that announcement comes the official debut trailer for The Smurfs 2: The Game, available here at Electronic Theatre."
Fledgeling video game youtube show The Killer Bits has entered its tenth month, and the results are beginning to look promising. The trio of presenters cast a critical, no-nonsense eye over gaming-related news, features and reviews, with a slant towards humour.
The production value is high, the jokes are occasionally filthy and there's prizes to be won in monthly competitions. This month, the team look at Bioshock Infinite, Defiance and discuss at length whether or not pre-ordering games i...
With the sixth set of Pokemon games on the horizon, 3DStination takes a look at the past five generations, detailing and ranking the best and worst of the "starter Pokemon", as well as speculating on the possibilities for the starters in Pokemon X & Y Versions.
GG3 continues the onslaught of assets with all eShop digital titles and third party reveals for Nintendo's 2013 line-up. Screenshots, concept art, logos and more can be found for New Super Luigi U, Earthbound, Bravely Default and so on.
GG3 posts all assets from the recent Nintendo 2013 line-up reveal. Plenty of big first party 3DS and Wii U titles, including Mario & Luigi, Zelda, Pikmin, Professor Layton, Donkey Kong, Animal Crossing and more. All have their screenshots, concept art, logos and packshots, all available in one place.
A lot of gamers may see Animal Crossing as a game for kids but Laura argues it's great fun for all ages and shows us what makes it so good. After all, when your best friends are a dog and an eagle, what's not to love?
RealGamerNewz brings forth the next RGN Daily news Podcast as #11 brings in the talk of today's trailers, Wii U News, compilation games potentially revealed for popular franchises, as well as Team Bondi's recent dilemma coming to a conclusion.
Ogre Jungle takes a look back at the Legend of Zelda series and gives its opinion on the Top 10 greatest games in the renowned series. Join us as we rip this bombchu apart!
Gamesta.com gets this week's eShop downloads for Europe. Aside from the highly anticipated Fire Emblem, a few more old and new titles appear, mostly for the handhelds. Strategy and platform games are this week's theme.
PlayStation 2 played PlayStation 1 games, PlayStation 3 played PlayStation 2 games (well, at first) but PlayStation 4 will not play PlayStation 3 games. In this long and in-depth opinion piece JI of RealGamerNewz attempts to explain his position "AGAINST" Backwards Compatibility and how it's not worth the price we pay as gamers to get it.
"D3Publisher has today announced that The Croods: Prehistoric Party!, inspired by the DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. animated film, The Croods, is now available on Wii, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo DS. This launch follows the theatrical release of the film, in cinemas throughout the UK now."
The cult classic and film phenomenon known as The Smurfs 2 has seen the collaboration between Ubisoft and Sony Pictures Consumer Products for the result of a multiplatform video game inspired by the original program and newly adapted film.
Gamesta.com reports on this week's eShop downloads. Just a select few titles come out, as most of the efforts are set on discounts. Still, Wii U and 3DS owners can pick up The Croods, while there is also a pet simulator and Clash of Elementalists.
"Lynx2Games appears to be catering to both the renting and buying crowds of gamers. Their system allows the borrowers to pay only $15 for a 3 week rental, which would cost $42 ($2 per day) with Redbox, and the buyers get a 25% discount on all their game purchases (Though they do have a 3 week wait for their game)."