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by Robert Howard on April 19, 2008
Image created by Rob Howard for House of Nintendo This has been reported all over the internets, yet it is worth repeating here: Shigeru Miyamoto let slip to 1-Up.com that the Zelda team is back at...
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by Robert Howard on April 12, 2008
The video game version of speed racer for Wii has been getting some buzz as a nice alternative to Mario Kart, and it hits on May 6th. While it doesn't seem to support a robust online mode, making...
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by Robert Howard on March 25, 2008
Luc-Bernard is the developer of "Eternity's Child," a WiiWare game that has received much attention due to its outstanding 2D art and the developer's iconoclastic interviews with the...
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by Robert Howard on March 01, 2008
Image created for House of Nintendo by Rob Howard David Jaffe is at it again! in a farcical conversation about what he'd do if tasked with a Mario game, the man credited with creating God of War...
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by Robert Howard on February 27, 2008
I haven't done one of these "Best of the Best" type posts in a long time. So here you go: Image from rottentomatoes.com Resident Evil 0 being remade for Wii, should be out this summer....
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by Robert Howard on February 26, 2008
Sales will be "THIS BIG!" (Image from IGN.com) I'm excited for Wii Fit. For one, I'm a fattie, I need every tool in the arsenal to fight that. Two, the potential for future games is...
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by Robert Howard on February 25, 2008
Image from IGN.com Industry insiders know that EA, among other big publishers, decided that Wii was going to fail and didn't emphasize it. Well, those publishers were burned. This is the primary...
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by Robert Howard on February 23, 2008
Image from itworldcanada.com Gamespot is reporting that Commodore64 games are coming to Nintendo's Virtual Console.... in Europe. I speculate that, just like Neo Geo in Japan, it is only a matter...
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by Robert Howard on February 21, 2008
Image from telltalegames.com. Some fresh news of interest from the GDC: Telltale Games, developers of the recent Sam and Max downloadable games (I believe primarily available via Gametap), have long...
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by Robert Howard on February 06, 2008
The Game Audio Network Guild, or GANG, released its nominees for its awards for game music and audio, held every year at the Game Developer's Conference in March (hat tip to Gonintendo.com):...
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by Robert Howard on February 06, 2008
Image from IGN.com Gonintendo is reporting various details from the upcoming Mario Kart Wii. We don't *actually* have a U.S. release date yet that is firm, but we know it is coming out in Japan...
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by Robert Howard on February 04, 2008
Image from Newegg.com Hori's fighting stick is now available at certain online retailers, and reviews have been strong. Here's an excerpt from C3 News: The build quality is wonderful, every...
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by Robert Howard on February 01, 2008
Image from www.threespeech.com David Jaffe is at it again! The God of War and Calling all Cars developer took a jab at industry legend Shigeru Miyamoto, making light of his distaste for Retro...
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by Robert Howard on January 29, 2008
Here's a portion of the Gamedaily review of Endless Ocean, thankfully free of silliness: Nintendo provides you with lots to do. As you run across different forms of aquatic life, you can log them...
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by Robert Howard on January 26, 2008
Here is yet another example of the bias running rampant against Nintendo in the print media. EGM magazine, instead of actually reviewing "Endless Ocean," decides to rip it, for being a...
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by Robert Howard on January 23, 2008
Image from www.nintendowiifanboy.com Nintendowiifanboy.com is reporting that several more characters have been confirmed for Super Smash Bros. Brawl: Ness from the SNES game Earthbound. This should...
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by Robert Howard on January 21, 2008
Image from gonintendo.com. Endless Ocean is a fascinating experiment from Nintendo. Essentially a budget priced, sandbox "scuba diving" game, you wander around the ocean studying the...
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by Robert Howard on January 15, 2008
Read the official story from IGN.com.......
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by Robert Howard on January 14, 2008
Odd. This fellow, who used to work for Midway, is suing Nintendo because he claimed that he had the idea for the Wii before, obviously, Nintendo did. His evidence (I guess) involves this...
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by Robert Howard on January 11, 2008
So much for Nintendo losing its dominance in Japan, seen as almost inevitable back in November. Nintendo took all ten positions in the latest Media Create charts, which looks something like this: 1 3...
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by Robert Howard on January 10, 2008
Image from www.smashbros.com Gonintendo.com is reporting that Smash Brothers Brawl (Wii) might be delayed until March. Obviously, this being, you know, the most anticipated game on Wii since zelda,...
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