Toys-R-Us and Target Amiibo Pre-Orders Suddenly Cancelled
Nintendo Didn't Foresee the High Demand?
Previously, the Lucario and Rosalina amiibo were revealed to be exclusive to retailers Toys-R-Us and Target respectfully. Now, it seems the pre-orders for those two particular amiibo are being cancelled. Read more »
TellTale Games Making a “Minecraft” Game
The Creeper Will Remember That
"Minecraft" maker Mojang and TellTale Games are collaborating to make an episodic game for "Minecraft." Posted on TellTale Games' Twitter and on Mojang's Website (via Info Quest II), TellTale Game's "Minecraft" will come out in 2015 for Xbox consoles, PlayStation consoles, PC/Mac, iOS, and Android devices. Read more »
Battle.net Places Pets, Mounts on Sale
Sale Begins Dec. 17
The Battle.net shop opened select in-game mounts and pets on sale today: Read more »
Gunnar Hits NoScope with Lawsuit
Glasses Designs Allegedly Too Similar, Threatens to Sue
Gunnar – the company behind the hit gaming glasses of the same name – threatened competitor NoScope for infringing on their glasses design. Read more »
“Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse” Wii U Release Date Revealed
Just in Time for Christmas
The release date for the Wii U version of "Shantae and the Pirate's Curse" has been revealed. According to the WayForward's website, the game will be coming out digitally on Christmas Day in North America with the European/Japanese to be announced later. The Wii U version will have HD and will support the Classic Controller Pro and the Wii U Pro Controller. Read more »
“Warhammer Quest” Coming to Steam
Adventuring Comes to Steam on Jan. 7
Lead a group of brave adventurers through the perilous dungeons of the “Warhammer” world in the search for fortune and glory. Read more »
Steam Winter Sale Starts Dec. 18
As Leaked by PayPal Japan … Again.
It's here! It's here! Two days! Enjoy your potentially half-filled wallets while you can… Read more »
“The Sims 4” Gets Careers Update
Two New Career Paths and Holiday Decor
EA released a free update for "The Sims 4" which adds two new career paths (each with two branching paths to choose from) and a holiday celebration pack. Read more »
“Street Fighter V” Trailer Analysis
What Can We Expect from the New "Street Fighter?"
"Street Fighter V" released a trailer showing off a work in progress, and shortly after, a gameplay demo was released. Now I'm going to discuss a few things that we can determine from these videos. Read more »
“Super Smash Bros.” on Wii U/3DS Not Getting Any More Major Patches
Focusing on Online Components
There won't be any more balancing patches for "Super Smash Bros." on the Wii U/3DS. Event Hubs translated a Famitsu article where developer Masahiro Sakurai stated there won't be any more additional balancing tweaks. Read more »
