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In a recent Nintendo Partner Showcase, exciting news broke that Epic Mickey, a beloved Wii game from 2010, is set to make a comeback on the Switch. This time, it’s coming back in the form of a “faithful remake” called Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed. The senior producer of the remake, Pan Schröder, has recently provided additional details about the upcoming ...

Satoru Iwata was the president and CEO of Nintendo from 2002 until his death in July of 2015. Most people know Iwata-san as Nintendo’s CEO, but he did much more than run a business – he changed an industry. Whether he was developing a game or dealing with investors, Iwata-san never forgot that, first and foremost, he was a gamer. I ...

A new Nintendo console is in early stages of development according to Shigeru Miyamoto. Talking about the future of Mario as a video game franchise Miyamoto said, “From early on, I wanted Mario to be that character in the digital world, so that with each digital evolution, he was there to usher in the next era. I think that maybe ...

Retro City Rampage will never be on Wii U explained developer Brian Provinciano. He is the sole creator of Retro City Rampage, which saw release on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, PC, Xbox 360, WiiWare, Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation 4. The game is a retro-style action adventure with heavy emphasis on referencing older titles and pop culture in its gameplay. He states ...

New Super Mario Bros Wii Sales have now hit over 10 million sold, Nintendo announced on Twitter recently. The game was released for Nintendo’s Wii console on December 3, 2009 in Japan and November 15, 2009 in North America. It was the second game in the Mario Bros mainline series to feature simultaneous multiplayer gameplay, allowing up to four players ...

After Robin Williams passed away, a petition surfaced online, asking Nintendo to include Robin Williams as an NPC in the new Legend of Zelda game. To date, the petition has gained approximately 109.000 supporters, nearly three times the number of needed signatures. As a response to the fan-issued petition, Nintendo has released a statement today: “Robin Williams was loved at ...