A sexy witch and a dragon-person are about to enter a melee with Mario, Samus, Kirby, and a whole bunch of other Nintendo characters. Bayonetta and Corrin, the next two characters to be added to Super Smash Bros. (opens in new tab) for Wii U and 3DS, will be available …
Read More »Fire Emblem Fates makes the struggle to get a Marth amiibo worth it
In creating amiibo (opens in new tab), Nintendo hit the emphatic fan (emfantic?) jackpot, with Nintendo devotees going to sometimes extreme lengths (opens in new tab) to to get their twitchy, grabby hands on these plastic idols to their favorite classic characters. But in addition to looking great and being …
Read More »Bayonetta joins the Super Smash Bros. roster in February 2016
It was quite the surprise when Nintendo secured exclusive rights to Bayonetta 2 (opens in new tab) – a violent action game starring a beautiful witch with long legs and a love of lollipops seen as a bit more … adult than the usual company faire. Well, prepare to feel …
Read More »Mewtwo comes to Smash Bros. Wii U/3DS in April, Lucas in June, plus more DLC
Even more fighters are joining the brawl Is the newest Super Smash Bros. still plugged into your Wii U or 3DS? Still patiently (or maybe not so patiently) waiting to add Mewtwo to your franchise-crossing throwdowns? And were you hoping for even more new information on new characters and download …
Read More »10 unintentionally creepy characters in perfectly normal games
Do the creep It’s happened to all of us at some point. You pick up the latest E-rated mascot platformer and get ready to settle in for some family-friendly fun–and suddenly you jump out of your chair in disbelief as you stare at the monstrosity before you. This isn’t a …
Read More »30 years ago, before Smash Bros. or even the NES, there was Punch-Out!! in arcades
Developed by Nintendo R&D1–the outfit later responsible for classics like Kid Icarus and Metroid–it featured now-iconic characters like Glass Joe and Bald Bull as well as lesser-known fighters like Pizza Pasta. It was also the first title with music by Koji Kondo, the composer of unforgettable Nintendo songs like the …
Read More »Rosalina and Lumas move list and speculation – Super Smash Bros. Wii U Weekly
Rosalina is easily the most interesting new character revealed for Super Smash Bros. Luma in hand, she… does stuff. What stuff? Honestly, we’re still figuring that out. We went through and analyzed the trailer, finding a bunch of interesting things about her moveset. Let’s take a look, shall we? Super …
Read More »E3 2011: New Super Smash Bros. game announced for 3DS and Wii U
Though it was only mentioned in passing, Nintendo has announced a new Super Smash Bros. game for both Wii U and the 3DS.Interstingly, the gamewill include multiplayer connectivitybetweenboth systems.The game development is being overseen by seriesveteran Masahiro Sakurai of HAL who’s currently working on the 3DS gameKid Icarus: Uprising. Above: …
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