“Five Nights at Freddy’s” Getting a Movie
Going to Be Insane, Terrifying, and... Weirdly Adorable
Posted by The Hollywood Reporter, the popular indie horror series "Five Nights at Freddy's" is being turned into a movie. Read more »
Konami Reportedly Bringing “Bayou Billy” to Virtual Console
Extreme Difficulty and Australian Dangers Abound
Gaming news outlet, Siliconera, reports "The Adventures of Bayou Billy" may see a re-release on Nintendo's Virtual Console. Read more »
Leak Points to New “Deus Ex” Incoming
Official Twitter Further Supports Leak
Kotaku claims that a new "Deus Ex" game is coming to PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. The new game, reportedly titled "Deus Ex: Mankind Divided," was spotted on a Russian website Kanobu.RU thanks to a NeoGAF user. Read more »
Team Meat/Phil Spencer Would Like Their Characters in “Smash”
Banjo-Kazooie & Meat Boy? Most Excellent
With the recent news of the Smash Bros. Fighter Ballot, allowing fans to vote in who they'd love to see as downloadable fighters, "Super Meat Boy" developer Team Meat and Head of Xbox Phil Spencer have stated that they would love to see their characters in "Super Smash Bros." for Wii U/3DS. Read more »
Opinion: Chronicling the Amiibo Crisis
Strong Enough to Cripple GameStop's Internet
April 2 unfolded as one of the most disastrous and embarrassing days known to man for Nintendo’s amiibos. What began as an idea to give some of Nintendo’s more obscure characters a chance at becoming merchandise turned into a nightmare for fans, children, and collectors. It wasn't just purchasing a figure for $12.99 anymore.
I’m going to chronicle the events that lead to this terrible amiibo crisis. We’ll be starting from “Super Smash Bros.” for Wii U’s release to April 2's utter failure of a release day. (The day started off so good following the April 1 Nintendo Direct, too..) Read more »
“Quantum Break” Pushed Back to 2016
Says Doesn't Want to Overcrowd Game Library
Microsoft has released a statement today that "Quantum Break" will be delayed to Spring 2016. Read more »
*UPDATE* Ness, Jigglypuff, & Greninja Amiibos Exclusive to Select Retailers
Keep an Eye Out for When Pre-Orders Open
UDPATE: Toys 'r' Us has confirmed that they will sell the Greninja amiibo exclusively. Read more »
Magicka 2 Release Date Announced!
Still not featuring any vampires....
Using a trailer that uses 100% original music and definitely not featuring any vampires (why would you even think that?!), Paradox Interactive announced the official release date for Magicka 2. Read more »
“Mario Kart 8” Reveals More Information on “Animal Crossing” DLC
200cc Mode Introduced
"Mario Kart 8" will be releasing the "Animal Crossing" DLC on April 23. The Villager character will also include the female variant. Additionally, the game will support more amiibos for more Mii costumes, such as Rosalina, Bowser, Sonic, and more. A new mode was also introduced: 200cc- the fastest mode featured in "Mario Kart" history. Read more »
More Information on New “Fire Emblem”
Custom Character Now the Main Character
New information has been given for the newest "Fire Emblem" game for the 3DS. The main character will be the custom character, as opposed to the avatar being a side character for Chrom in "Fire Emblem Awakening." The custom character has to choose a side, which will have story consequences. It will be getting a 2016 release date. Read more »
“Attack on Titan” 3DS Game Getting Localized
Battle Titans on the Go
"Attack on Titan: Humanity of Chains" will be localized for the Nintendo 3DS this May on the Nintendo eShop. Read more »
N64 and DS Games Coming to Virtual Console
"Super Mario 64," "Donkey Kong 64," and More
Nintendo announced that Nintendo 64 and DS games will be supported on the Virtual Console. After the presentation, "Super Mario 64" and "Yoshi's Island DS" will be available to buy and download. Read more »
“Fatal Frame 5” Getting Localized for Western Release
Coming Later This Year
"Fatal Frame V" will be getting localized for a western release. There will be more information for the game later as the game releases later this year. Read more »
“Splatoon” Getting Amiibo Figures
Along with Yoshi Yarn Amiibos
There will be three amiibos for the game "Splatoon." The figures include one for the girl, boy, and squid. "Yoshi's Wooly Yarn" will also be getting amiibo support but with yarn plush toys instead. Read more »
“Amiibo Tap: Nintendo’s Greatest Hits” Announced
Amiibos Let You Play 3-Minute Segments
Amiibos will come with a new feature called "Amiibo Tap: Nintendo's Greatest Hits." It will be a free download on the Wii U coming Spring 2015 which allows people use amiibos to play three minute-segments of classic games. No amiibo is set to a certain game, so they are random. Read more »
Amiibos for Spring/Summer Have Been Revealed
Going from May to September
The next waves of amiibos have been revealed, as well as showing when the fourth wave will be available. Joining the fourth wave is Jigglypuff and Greninja. This wave will be available in May. Read more »
Mewtwo Striking Back to “Super Smash Bros.” in Late April
Lucas is Back as Well!
During the Nintendo Direct for April 1, Mewtwo was shown completed. He will be available to download on April 28 and can be purchased without the download from Club Nintendo. Read more »
April 2015 PS Plus Games Revealed
"Never Alone," "Dishonored," and More
On PlayStation Blog, the April 2015 PlayStation Plus games have been revealed. Read more »
Konami Removes Kojima Logo Off of “P.T.” Website
"Silent Hills" Development May See Some Changes Soon
The logo for Kojima Productions has been removed off the "P.T." official website. Read more »
Nintendo Direct April 1 Announced
On April Fools? Oh Boy...
Nintendo announced a Nintendo Direct for April 1. There's going to be a focus on Wii U and 3DS titles. What these titles will be aren't known, as there could be some surprises. However, there will most likely be an announcement for the Mewtwo DLC for "Super Smash Bros." for Wii U/3DS since the work for the character has been mostly completed. Read more »
