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Nintendo says it’s not developing games for Android, iOS

Game company Nintendo denied reports that it was preparing apps for Android and iOS devices, telling Bloomberg that it was not changing its policy to develop software only for its own gaming devices. Pokemon, an independent Nintendo affiliate, is developing software for Apple and Google and this summer will release a game for those companies related to its popular series.

 

Why 2011 is an epic year for video games

Why 2011 is an epic year for video games

In the last week’s time, Nintendo has unveiled its brand new Wii U home game machine, Sony has taken the wraps off its handheld PlayStation Vita gadget and Microsoft has breathed new life into the historic “Halo” game franchise.

 

Nintendo unveils Wii U system

Nintendo unveils Wii U system

Nintendo is taking the idea of the "second screen" to a new level. The company on Tuesday showed off a prototype gaming system called Wii U, which consists of a smartphone-like remote control that works with its existing Wii gaming system to let gamers play on two screens at the same time.

 

Report Confirms Touch-Screen Controller for Wii 2

Report Confirms Touch-Screen Controller for Wii 2

A report by Nikkei has confirmed the speculation that the Wii's successor will feature a touch-screen device as its controller.

 

Will Wii 2 rock the gaming world?

Will Wii 2 rock the gaming world?

Depending on which Internet rumor you believe, it will be called Wii 2, Project Café or Stream. The only thing we know for certain about Nintendo's new video game system is that it's coming in 2012.

 

Nintendo cuts Wii price, offers cheaper game set

Nintendo cuts Wii price, offers cheaper game set

Nintendo is dropping the price of its Wii game system by $50 to $150 and introducing a new line of cheaper Wii games....

 

Nintendo says successor to Wii coming in 2012

Nintendo says successor to Wii coming in 2012

The successor to Nintendo's hit Wii console will arrive next year. In disclosing its plans Monday, Nintendo Co. didn't say what the new system will do. The Japanese company plans to show a playable model of the new console at the Electronic Entertainment Expo, which runs June 7-9 in Los Angeles.

 

The App Report: 3DS Launch Apps Impress, Needs More

The 3DS is Nintendo's follow-up to its successful and incredibly lucrative DS console. The new handheld launched last Sunday with the typical tech-demo titles like Pilotwings Resort, Steel Diver, and Super Street Fighter IV: 3D Edition. And the glasses-free 3D effects selling point? Very effective.

 

Nintendo 3DS review: Is it worth $249 and $40 per game?

Nintendo 3DS review: Is it worth $249 and $40 per game?

Nintendo has done its best to launch a new era in video games with the launch of its 3DS portable gaming system, which goes on sale for $249 on Sunday. The appeal of this device, which can display games in stereoscopic 3D without glasses, is growing on me. But I’m not sure it’s the greatest thing since the iPhone.

 

Man arrested over Nintendo hack

Police in Spain arrest a man for allegedly stealing private data on Nintendo users and trying to blackmail the company.

 

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