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Mewtwo To Be Offered as Paid Smash Bros. DLC in the Future

Last month, it was revealed that Club Nintendo members who register both Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U will receive veteran fighter Mewtwo as free DLC early next year. At first, Nintendo said this was the only way to obtain Mewtwo, but now we have evidence that this DLC will actually be made available to purchase in the future. Continue reading Mewtwo To Be Offered as Paid Smash Bros. DLC in the Future

Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker was Almost a Zelda Game

The Wii U has a handful of high-profile titles releasing in the next few weeks. One of these is Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker, a clever adventure title based on the Captain Toad mini game from Super Mario 3D World. However, Game Informer has revealed that the game was originally going to be a Legend of Zelda title. Continue reading Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker was Almost a Zelda Game

Tetrobot and Co. Review

TINY ROBOT, BIG CHALLENGE

Last year, developer Swing Swing Submarine released a PC puzzle game called Tetrobot and Co. The game was received lovingly by puzzle fans. Just a few days ago, the game was ported to Wii U by Neko Entertainment. So how does it fare on Nintendo’s home console? Continue reading Tetrobot and Co. Review

New Characters Revealed for Super Smash Bros.

Now that Super Smash Bros. for 3DS has been released worldwide, game director Masahiro Sakurai has begun revealing some of the game’s secrets. This week, three new characters were officially announced for both the 3DS and Wii U versions of the game (spoiler alert!).

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Sakurai Reveals Why Ice Climbers Were Excluded from New Super Smash Bros. Games

Those who have seen the full character roster for Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS may have been wondering where the Ice Climbers are. The game’s director, Masahiro Sakurai, says they were omitted due to the technical limitations of the 3DS. Continue reading Sakurai Reveals Why Ice Climbers Were Excluded from New Super Smash Bros. Games