Mario

By thetanooki@thetanooki.com (Christian Ponte, Matthew Dominick) Continuing the Hanabi Festival that brought you Super Mario RPG and The Lost Levels last week, two “new” import games are available to Wii owners in Europe and Australia. Both will be available for the premium price of 600 Wii Points, and the pair includes the NES version of the classic Dig D...

By thetanooki@thetanooki.com (Christian Ponte, Matthew Dominick) Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars has hit the European Virtual Console. What makes this release especially newsworthy is the fact that this game was never released in Europe on the SNES back in 1996. European gamers finally can figure out who this strange “Geno” character was, and h...

By Christian Miyamoto makes sure his games aren’t “Sega games” Nintendo sued for music in Paper Mario commercial Japan getting digital comics on WiiWare Wii launching in Taiwan on July 12th Nintendo making kids smile in hospitals across America Sorry, didn’t mean to sue you, Nintendo

By Christian Nintendo Japan It’s confirmed! Nintendo revealed that Super Mario RPG would be made available on the Virtual Console in Japan by the end of this month, and they waited until the last possible week to keep that promise. Those of you with Japanese Wii consoles will be able to relive (or “live”...

By Christian Ex-Nintendo president named Japan’s richest man Dr. Mario given a title, price, and date GameStop ceasing Wii Fit pre-orders Nintendo plays Big Brother with the Nintendo Channel MLB Power Pros 2008 ships in July for Wii, Fall for DS Top Chef heading to Wii? 10 off Wii Fit at Best Buy

By Robert Aussie Nintendo With the release of Mario Kart Wii next week in Australia will come the birth of Club Nintendo; a good one-two punch if you ask me. I’ve always yearned for the opportunity to partake in Club Nintendo, especially since I own almost every piece of hardware from Nintendo and pos...

By Christian Play-Asia has six new Super Mario Galaxy Mascot Keychain Gashapons in stock, for those of you that feel the need to show off your Mario platformer love on the go. As usual, you’ll get a random selection as to which individual pieces you ...

By Christian However, when your “practice runs” are Pokemon Battle Revolution and Mario Strikers Charged, it’s hard to get a large enough audience to prepare for Super Smash Bros. Brawl. A spokesperson cited pipeline strain as behind the lag and ...