Detective Pikachu demo releases on Nintendo 3DS

Dust off your magnifying glass! Detective Pikachu may have already released on the Nintendo 3DS back in March 23rd, but Nintendo is giving you a chance to play the game with a new Demo available on the Nintendo 3DS eShop. Players will not only be able to play the beginning of the game, but their save data will transfer over to the full-version of the … Continue reading Detective Pikachu demo releases on Nintendo 3DS

HylianHero98’s Nintendo Direct Predictions (9/13/17)

We finally have another Direct in just a couple days! If you are reading this the rumored Direct turned out to be true and writing this predictions list was not a waste of my time. I’m writing this on Sunday (9/10/17) with only the hope of this Direct being real. But since you’re here we are only 2 days away from a Direct and let’s … Continue reading HylianHero98’s Nintendo Direct Predictions (9/13/17)

Production Ends for New Nintendo 3DS in Japan

It’s the end of an era in Japan, as the New Nintendo 3DS is ending production. The handheld was released in 2014, alongside the New Nintendo 3DS XL. When it was released, the New Nintendo 3DS featured vast improvements over its predecessor, the Nintendo 3DS. It could read amiibo without the need for additional accessories, and had a secondary control stick, and these features were … Continue reading Production Ends for New Nintendo 3DS in Japan

Should we be worried about Nintendo’s E3 Spotlight?

The closer we get to E3 the more excited most of us get. The prospect of seeing new footage of games that we haven’t seen in months as well as a bunch of new announcements. Now we approach a potential dilemma with Nintendo. As we know the Nintendo Spotlight will have a focus of games releasing this year, as well as the Spotlight only being … Continue reading Should we be worried about Nintendo’s E3 Spotlight?

Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World REVIEW (Nintendo 3DS)

Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World is a port of the Wii U game for the 3DS with new additions such a Yoshi pattern creation tool and new Poochy dash stages and the introduction of a Poochy Amiibo that came with the deluxe version of the game and is sold separately. Please note that this is not like my normal reviews and this is honestly just … Continue reading Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World REVIEW (Nintendo 3DS)

Super Mario Maker 3DS Review

Big ideas, smaller screen What started as a tool to create levels internally within Nintendo for Mario games, became Super Mario Maker, one of the most beloved Wii U titles which more than 3 million players have been able to enjoy. The dream of being able to craft your own Mario levels were finally a reality, and a multitude of players poured their creativity into … Continue reading Super Mario Maker 3DS Review

Buy One Nintendo Game And Get A Second One 40% OFF At Best Buy

As seen in the image above, Best Buy is currently holding a Buy One Nintendo game and get a second 40% off. The sale is for select Wii U and 3DS games. Xenoblade Chronicles X, Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes and others are included in the sale. Go here to check out the sale. Nintendo Everything also mentions that there are a couple of other … Continue reading Buy One Nintendo Game And Get A Second One 40% OFF At Best Buy

Steamworld Heist Music Video

Steamworld Heist is now available on the 3DS eshop. The Music From Steamworld Heist (by Steam Powered Giraffe) is also available to buy now. Also, a music video has been released for the song “The Stars” from Steamworld Heist. Check it out: Have you played Steamworld Heist yet? What do you think of it? Don’t forget: we have a review of it here at Shigeru! … Continue reading Steamworld Heist Music Video

Best Buy Is Having a Nintendo Demo Event This Weekend

Best Buy will be holding a Nintendo demo event this weekend called Nintendo Sunday FUNday. According to Nintendo Everything, “Yo-kai Watch, Super Mario Maker, Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash, and Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon” will be featured at the event from 1pm to 4pm (local time) on December 13th. There will be new sales and offers that day too. Go here to see if your local … Continue reading Best Buy Is Having a Nintendo Demo Event This Weekend

Nintendo Will Have A Super Smash Bros Video Presentation Next Week

Next week, Nintendo will air the final video presentation focusing on Super Smash Bros for the 3DS and Wii U. The presentation airs on December 15 at 2pm PT. As mentioned in the image above, Masahiro Sakurai will host the video and talk about Cloud and more! What do you think will be announced in the video? Source: Nintendo of America Continue reading Nintendo Will Have A Super Smash Bros Video Presentation Next Week

Linkle May Return In Future Zelda Games

Linkle, a “new” character introduced in the Hyrule Warriors series, could appear in future Legend of Zelda games. When asked about the possibility by IGN, Legend of Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma said that ““I’m sure we will keep her in mind when thinking about future titles.” Aonuma also had these comments about Linkle (via IGN): ” I had a chance to give feedback on Linkle during development, … Continue reading Linkle May Return In Future Zelda Games

SteamWorld Heist Getting Content Update In January

From a PR Email But there’s MORE… We’re happy to reveal that we’re working on a FREE content update (NOT a bug patch – we don’t make buggy games!) aimed for release in January 2016. It will contain: – More languages. In addition to the English of the launch version, the update will add French, Italian, German, Spanish and Russian. – Additional fun game stuff! Its awesome to see the devs … Continue reading SteamWorld Heist Getting Content Update In January

Rytmik Ultimate Is Coming to the 3DS Eshop This Week

Rytmik Ultimate, a music creation app, is coming to the 3DS eshop this Thursday. Check out the trailer above to take a look at it. Here’s a description of the app (via Nintendo Everything): ” Rytmik Ultimate has taken music creation to one level higher thanks to new features. It allows you to share your songs with other users through the Rytmik Cloud. Rytmik can … Continue reading Rytmik Ultimate Is Coming to the 3DS Eshop This Week

The Legend of Dark Witch 2 Is Coming to the North American 3DS Eshop This Month

A release date for The Legend of Dark Witch 2 has been announced for the North American 3DS eshop. The game is coming out on December 17th. It will cost $6.99.  The game is said to have “triple in game content” compared to the first game. There will also be 3DS background themes based on the title and they will cost $0.99 each. Source: Nintendo … Continue reading The Legend of Dark Witch 2 Is Coming to the North American 3DS Eshop This Month

SteamWorld Heist: Gameplay Basics on 3DS – The Engine Room #5 (Video)

Steamworld Heist is coming out next week on the 3DS eshop. Today, Image & Form put up a new video that talks about the gameplay basics of the game ! Check it out: We’ll have a review of Steamworld Heist for 3DS next week! Are you looking forward to the game? Source: Nintendo Everything Continue reading SteamWorld Heist: Gameplay Basics on 3DS – The Engine Room #5 (Video)

Terraria Is Coming to the 3DS Eshop Next Week

Terraria is coming to the North American and European 3DS eshops next week. The game will cost $19.99. Terraria will see a retail release for the 3DS and Wii U (along with an appearance on the Wii U eshop) early next year! Here is a description of the game (via Nintendo Everything): ” Reach directly into the world of Terraria with uniquely-tailored touchscreen controls, fashioning … Continue reading Terraria Is Coming to the 3DS Eshop Next Week

New Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer DLC Available In All Regions (Only Via Nintendo Zone In NA)

Claude, an animal who appeared in the Gamecube Animal Crossing, and a new set of items are now available for Animal Crossing Happy Home Designer via DLC. In North America, you have to go to a Nintendo Zone to get the animal/items. Japan and Europe will be getting the DLC via Spotpass. Its unknown if Claude and his items will be available later this month … Continue reading New Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer DLC Available In All Regions (Only Via Nintendo Zone In NA)

Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes Will Receive A Patch Tomorrow (12/2)

Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes will be receiving a patch tomorrow (December 2nd). It will be updating to Version 2.0. Here are the details of the patch (via Nintendo Enthusiast): ” Den of Trials will be added. Over 30 stages will be unlocked in the Den of Trials (each one goes progressively deeper underground). 2 new outfits will be added. These will be unlocked … Continue reading Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes Will Receive A Patch Tomorrow (12/2)

Dementium Remastered (3DS) Review

Warning: the game reviewed here is not for kids. It features lots of blood and graphic violence. Its not Halloween anymore, but if you’re an adult horror game fan, then you are always on the look out for a new horror experience. Dementium Remastered is a remake of a game that originally appeared on the DS and it’ll be coming to the 3DS eshop this … Continue reading Dementium Remastered (3DS) Review

Steamworld Heist Will Be Coming Out Next Week For the 3DS Eshop

Image & Form have announced that Steamworld Heist will be coming out on December 10th. They also announced that the game will cost $19.99 in North America. There will be a launch discount of $16.99 though and that discount will last until December 31st. Also, don’t forget that when you buy the game, you’ll get a free Steamworld Heist 3DS theme. That bonus will be … Continue reading Steamworld Heist Will Be Coming Out Next Week For the 3DS Eshop

Petit Novel Series – Harvest December Will Be Coming to the 3DS eshop

Petit Novel Series – Harvest December will be coming to the 3DS eshop soon. Here is how the publisher describes the game: ” Petit Novel series – Harvest December” is a collection of 13 stories set in the small, snowy town of Tagami.  Follow Masaki Konno, a teenager prone to falling into sticky situations through his last year of high school.  Each month is a … Continue reading Petit Novel Series – Harvest December Will Be Coming to the 3DS eshop

Lionel City Builder 3D – Rise of the Rails Is Coming to the 3DS Eshop Early Next Month

Lionel City Builder 3D: Rise of the Rails will be coming to the 3DS eshop early next month. There is no specific date for the game yet. Lionel City will cost $7.99. Check out the trailer above to get a look at the game. Here is a description of the game’s two modes (via Nintendo Everything): ” Creative Mode: Select from hundreds of objects to … Continue reading Lionel City Builder 3D – Rise of the Rails Is Coming to the 3DS Eshop Early Next Month

Dementium Remastered Is Coming to Europe Next Year

Dementium Remastered will be coming to the European 3DS eshop next year. The developer wants to bring the game out either in January or February of 2016. Dementium Remastered will be submitted to Nintendo of Europe soon. The game will see release on the North American 3DS eshop next week. We should also have a review here at Shigeru next week too! Please keep an … Continue reading Dementium Remastered Is Coming to Europe Next Year

Wii U and 3DS eshop “Cyber Deals” Sale are Now Live In North America

Wii U and 3DS “Cyber Deals” are now available on the North American eshops. Here is a complete list of the deals and when they’ll be available till (via Nintendo Everything): ” Wii U Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – $34.99 (was $49.99) Metroid Fusion – $4.79 (was $7.99) Don’t Starve: Giant Edition – $7.49 (was $14.99) Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker – $27.99 (was $39.99) Shantae … Continue reading Wii U and 3DS eshop “Cyber Deals” Sale are Now Live In North America

Steamworld Heist Ambassador Challenge #11

Image & Form revealed their final Steamworld Heist Ambassador challenge today. This time you have to ” write a quote for the SteamWorld Heist launch trailer.” Image & Form goes on to say that ” Since you haven’t played the game we don’t expect you to come up with something that sounds like you have. Instead, it could be your personal description of the game or what … Continue reading Steamworld Heist Ambassador Challenge #11

Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam Will Have An Exclusive Pre-order Gift At Gamestop in the U.S.

Mario and Luigi: Paper Jam will be getting a pre-order gift thats exclusive to Gamestop (in the US). Pictured above are Paper craft Characters. According to Gamestop’s site, when you pre-order the game, you get all four of the characters (while supplies last). Check out our Gamestop source link to see all the details and pre-order the game if you want to. Are you pre-ordering … Continue reading Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam Will Have An Exclusive Pre-order Gift At Gamestop in the U.S.

YO-KAI WATCH – The Very Important Meeting Part 2 (Video)

Remember when Bill Trinen ate a bunch of donuts in last week’s Nintendo Direct? Well, part two of that Yo-Kai Watch promo is available above. This time, Reggie and Bill get possessed by another Yo-Kai and…well…you should check the video out for yourself to see what happens! Have you played Yo-kai Watch? What do you think of it? Source: Nintendo Everything Continue reading YO-KAI WATCH – The Very Important Meeting Part 2 (Video)

A North American Pre-order Bonus Has Been Announced for Project X Zone 2

A bonus pre-order offer has been revealed for Project X Zone 2 (3DS). As you can see in the picture above, when you pre-order the game you’ll get an exclusive dlc rare item pack. The pack includes: a challenge stage, Sun Sword, Diamond Medal Accessory, Amethyst Medal Accessory, and a Project X Zone 2 Nintendo 3DS Theme. Project X Zone 2 can be pre-ordered right … Continue reading A North American Pre-order Bonus Has Been Announced for Project X Zone 2

New Steamworld Heist 3D Screenshots

Steamworld Heist developer Image & Form released some new screenshots of the game on their website today. If you scan the QR codes in these screenshots with your 3DS, you can see what Steamworld Heist looks like in 3D! Here’s some more screenshots via the Image & Form blog: Check out our source link for a few more 3D screenshots, plus a look at some … Continue reading New Steamworld Heist 3D Screenshots

Toys ‘R’ Us Will Have A Buy 1, Get 1 40% Off Sale for 3DS, Wii U, and Wii Games Later This Week

As seen in the picture above, Toys ‘R’ Us will have a buy one, get one 40% off sale on all 3DS, Wii U, and Wii software from November 20th until the 21st. Will you take advantage of this deal? What do you plan to get? Source: Nintendo Everything Continue reading Toys ‘R’ Us Will Have A Buy 1, Get 1 40% Off Sale for 3DS, Wii U, and Wii Games Later This Week

Etrian Odyssey Untold 1 and 2 are Now on Sale on the North American 3DS eshop

As seen in the picture above, Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl and Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight are both on sale in the North American 3DS eshop right now. The first game is $9.99 and the second is $39.99. The sale lasts until November 30th at 11:59 ET. Source: Nintendo Everything Continue reading Etrian Odyssey Untold 1 and 2 are Now on Sale on the North American 3DS eshop

The Title For the New Puzzle and Dragons 3DS Game Is…

A new Puzzle and Dragons 3DS game has been revealed and its called Puzzle & Dragons X. Not much is known about the title other than whats shown in the picture above. The title will come to Japan next year. Its unknown if the title will come west like the Super Mario Puzzle and Dragons did. Source: Nintendo Everything Continue reading The Title For the New Puzzle and Dragons 3DS Game Is…

A New Puzzle and Dragons For 3DS Is In the Works

A Japanese magazine, CoroCoro, just released a new issue and revealed that a new Puzzle and Dragons for 3DS is in the works. There are no other details available, but Go Nintendo thinks we might see something about in the upcoming Japanese Nintendo Direct. What do you think? Will we hear about this new Puzzle and Dragons game soon? Did you play the recent Mario Puzzle … Continue reading A New Puzzle and Dragons For 3DS Is In the Works

There Will Be A Nintendo Direct For Japan Tomorrow (11/12) Too

It was previously confirmed that there would be a Nintendo Direct tomorrow for North America and Europe. Now we know that Japan will get a Direct too.  The Japanese Direct will cover Wii U and 3DS games that are coming out until the end of next Spring. The Japanese Nintendo Direct will be hosted by Morimoto. He hosted the Japanese Direct back in May. The Japanese … Continue reading There Will Be A Nintendo Direct For Japan Tomorrow (11/12) Too

Nintendo Badge Center Is Now Available In North America

Nintendo of America announced on twitter tonight that the Nintendo Badge Arcade app is now available on the North American 3DS eshop. Here’s what they said: ” Badges! Crane games! Nintendo #BadgeArcade has it all! Grab it in the #eShop and customize your HOME Menu! ” Will you download the Nintendo Badge Arcade? Source: Nintendo America (via Brian Davis) Continue reading Nintendo Badge Center Is Now Available In North America

Langrisser Re:Incarnation Will Be Coming to the North American 3DS Next Year

Langrisser Re:Incarnation will be coming to the North American 3DS in Spring 2016. The game is a strategy rpg that was released in Japan back in July. Here is a description of the game (via Go Nintendo): ” After a 15 year absence, the legendary RPG series makes its triumphant return to the gaming fold! Wield the mighty sword Langrisser as you journey through a … Continue reading Langrisser Re:Incarnation Will Be Coming to the North American 3DS Next Year

Nintendo Badge Arcade Is Coming Out This Month In Europe

The Collectible Badge Center (for 3DS), which has been out in Japan for awhile now, is coming to Europe on November 13th. The app will be called Nintendo Badge Arcade in Europe and will be free to download.  It has not been announced for North America. Check out the above trailer for a look at Nintendo Badge Arcade. Here’s a description of the app (via … Continue reading Nintendo Badge Arcade Is Coming Out This Month In Europe

Nintendo Direct Returns on Thursday (11/12)

Nintendo of America and Nintendo Europe announced today that there will be a new Nintendo Direct on Thursday. The Direct will have updates for upcoming Wii U and 3DS games. The NX and mobile games will not be covered. Satoru Shibata will host the European Direct. Its unknown who will host the North American one. Here are the Nintendo Direct times (via Nintendo Everything): ” – 2 … Continue reading Nintendo Direct Returns on Thursday (11/12)

Final Fantasy Explorers Will Get A Collector’s Edition in the West

Final Fantasy Explorers (for the 3DS) is coming out in January in the West and now its been revealed that there will be a collector’s edition for the game. There are currently no details for this collector’s edition other than that it’ll cost $69.99 instead of $39.99. We’ll make sure to post more details when they are revealed! Source: Nintendo Everything Continue reading Final Fantasy Explorers Will Get A Collector’s Edition in the West

Nintendo Will Be Visiting Malls Across the U.S. To Show Off Their Games

Nintendo of America announced today that they will be visiting select malls across the U.S. this holiday season starting November 23. They will be showing off several of the Wii U and 3DS games that have been or will be released this year. Here is Nintendo’s official press release for the event(s): ” All the hottest video games of the holiday season will be on display … Continue reading Nintendo Will Be Visiting Malls Across the U.S. To Show Off Their Games

Yo-Kai Watch Will Be Out Tomorrow for the 3DS

Yo-Kai Watch is coming out tomorrow (Nov. 6) in North America for 3DS. Want to know more about the game? Read this official press release from Nintendo Canada: ” The YO-KAI WATCH Video Game Has Sold More Than 8 Million Units in Japan Alone VANCOUVER, B.C., November 5, 2015 – Do your socks go missing in the dryer? Are you constantly shopping for useless stuff? Or … Continue reading Yo-Kai Watch Will Be Out Tomorrow for the 3DS

Family Fishing Reels In the North American 3DS Eshop On November 19th

Family Fishing will be coming to the North American 3DS eshop on November 19th.  The game currently has no European release date. Here is the game’s official description (via Nintendo Everything): ” Fish like a Boss! – Traverse exotic locales in search of the wily boss fish! Build up your Special Attack gauge bar to turn the tide of battle and make tricky catches with ease! … Continue reading Family Fishing Reels In the North American 3DS Eshop On November 19th

Stella Glow: New Trailer & 3DS Theme Revealed For Digital Purchases

The above is a new trailer for Stella Glow focusing on Hilda! It was also revealed that people who purchase Stella Glow via the 3DS eshop will get this theme: According to Nintendo Everything, “The top screen features a scrolling collage of the 5 Witches while the bottom screen has Bubu, Popo’s porcine companion.” What do you think of the new trailer? Are you buying … Continue reading Stella Glow: New Trailer & 3DS Theme Revealed For Digital Purchases

An Interview With Chris Newman From Lightwood Games

Lightwood Games is a small, two person studio made up of Katherine Gordon and Chris Newman. They currently have one game out on the Wii U, Word Search by POWGI, and two on the 3DS, Word Search by POWGI and Epic Word Search Collection. The team has two more games coming soon: Word Party for Wii U and Word Puzzles by POWGI for the 3DS. … Continue reading An Interview With Chris Newman From Lightwood Games

Target Will Have A Buy 2 Get One Free Deal on Video Games Soon

According to Nintendo Enthusiast, next week’s Target ad will have a Buy 2 Get One Free deal for all video games. This deal will include Wii U and 3DS games. The game you choose thats the lowest value will be the free game! What games would you pick for the Buy 2 Get One Free deal? Source: Nintendo Enthusiast Continue reading Target Will Have A Buy 2 Get One Free Deal on Video Games Soon

Word Puzzles By POWGI Will Come to the 3DS With amiibo Support

Today, Lightword Games, creators of Word Search by POWGI and Epic Word Search, announced a new game. Word Puzzles by POWGI is a game headed to the 3DS. It currently has no release date, although the developer says that it will be out later this year. The game does, however, have a ton of new details such as the fact that it’ll support all amiibo! … Continue reading Word Puzzles By POWGI Will Come to the 3DS With amiibo Support

Nintendo Online shops Will Be Under 24-Hour Maintenance Soon

Nintendo has announced that their shops will be off-line and undergoing maintenance for 24 hours starting Sunday, November 1st till Monday, November 2nd in the U.S. (UK/Europe timing in a little different. see below for complete schedule). All the shops, Wii U, Wii, DS, and 3DS, will be down. According to Nintendo Everything, “Nintendo says that it’s planning a large-scale exchange of servers.” Here are … Continue reading Nintendo Online shops Will Be Under 24-Hour Maintenance Soon

Toki Tori 3D Will Be Out Next Month on the 3DS Eshop

Toki Tori 3D will be coming out for the 3DS eshop in North America, Europe, and other regions on November 5th. According to Nintendo Everything, the game will cost $1.99 in North America and €1.99 in Europe. Here’s how the developer describes the game (via Nintendo Everything): ” Based on the 2001 Game Boy Color classic, Toki Tori 3D arrives on Nintendo 3DS with new features and … Continue reading Toki Tori 3D Will Be Out Next Month on the 3DS Eshop

The Legend of Legacy Is Coming to Europe Next Year

It was announced today by NIS America that Legend of Legacy will be coming to Europe  on February 5th, 2016. The game will be on the 3DS eshop and in stores. Here is the official description of the game (via Nintendo Everything): ” About the game: In The Legend of Legacy, seven adventurers — Liber, Meurs, Owen, Bianca, Garnet, Eloise, and Filmia — arrive on the … Continue reading The Legend of Legacy Is Coming to Europe Next Year

Nintendo Investor Meeting News

Nintendo had an investor’s meeting tonight and announced some news for Wii U & 3DS, plus their new membership program and their upcoming mobile game. Nintendo said that there are more unannounced games coming this year for both Wii U and 3DS. They are releasing more games to help promote both systems during the holiday season. As for the upcoming new membership program, it will … Continue reading Nintendo Investor Meeting News

Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes Demo Will Be Available Tomorrow on the North American 3DS Eshop

The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes demo will be available tomorrow via the North American 3DS eshop.  This is the same demo that was recently released via codes from Nintendo of America. You can try out the local co-op or the online mode! Nintendo will be opening the online back up for three days. Here are the times (via Nintendo Everything): ” 10/30: 3 … Continue reading Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes Demo Will Be Available Tomorrow on the North American 3DS Eshop

Nintendo Will Be At PAX Australia This Weekend

Nintendo will have a booth at PAX Australia this weekend. Check out the above picture for a look at what events they’ll have there. Also, here’s the official press release for the event (via Go Nintendo): ” PAX Australia takes place in Melbourne this weekend Friday through Sunday, and the Nintendo Booth will host some of the exciting upcoming and available games for Wii U … Continue reading Nintendo Will Be At PAX Australia This Weekend

AeternoBlade 2 Is Coming to the 3DS Eshop Next Year

AeternoBlade 2 will be coming to the 3DS eshop at the end of the second quarter of 2016. While the game will bring back the features of the original, such as exploration and solving time puzzles, it will also add time manipulation and more action. Here is a description of the two main characters (seen above) of the second game (via Nintendo Everything): ” Freyja After … Continue reading AeternoBlade 2 Is Coming to the 3DS Eshop Next Year