Nintendo has announced "Amiibo", a Skylanders-esque toy peripheral system for Wii U. Various Nintendo figurines can communicate with the Wii U console in games to create new gameplay aspects, and vice-versa, with each Amiibo growing and changing over...

Okay, let's get this out of the way first: This is not a critique of Mario Kart 8. It's fabulous, okay? If you're on the fence about it, don't be; it's a wonderful game, and I really, really like it. So calm down, fellow Nintendo fans. What I'm talking...

Oh Nintendo, you sure do enjoy not following standard E3 protocol. For the second year in a row, the Kyoto-based gaming giant won't be holding an on-site press conference, opting for a digital event on June 10th at 12pm EST (9am PST, 5pm BST) instead. They...

Nintendo has announced that there will be DLC and a season pass for Mario Golf: World Tour. Releasing on May 2nd, Mario Golf: World Tour will slice its way down the fairway onto the 3DS and 2DS. On the day of its release, you'll be able to visit Toad's...

Speaking to Edge Magazine, Nintendo producer Yoshiaki Koizumi said that EAD Tokyo is already creating the next Mario game, although he wouldn't confirm whether it's for Nintendo 3DS or Wii U. "That’s still a secret!” Koizumi told Edge. “I can tell...

Nintendo has revealed a special limited edition of the upcoming Mario Kart 8. The limited edition of the game, which is set to release on May 30, will include a copy of the game and a Blue Shell figure. At the moment this bundle has only been confirmed...

We may soon start to see Mario, Luigi, Link, and many other iconic Nintendo characters appearing outside of video games. Nintendo is set to expand its character licensing business and is seeking relationships with other companies who wish to make use...

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Whether you love it for its childish charm or hate it because of its childish charm, it's undeniable that Mario Party offers a bunch of laughs and lots of enjoyment. It's no surprise that a 3DS iteration, Mario Party Island Tour, has been in the works,...

When New Super Mario Bros. first hit the Wii, the four player action was a delightful addition to the side-scrolling gameplay. Now, with two chaotically fun titles under their belt, the only next logical step for Nintendo was to adapt it to the third...