With the Wii U on its way, Nintendo is stepping up its online gaming in the Nintendo Network, a service like Xbox Live or PSN. Both of these were hits with Sony and Microsoft console owners, so it’s a good move on Nintendo’s part to join the gaming networks since more gamers are becoming interested

Microsoft has out done themselves by putting the XBox within 200,000 “consoles sold” in the UK, right behind the Nintendo Wii.

Kevin Butler (actor: Jerry Lambert) breaks ranks with Playstation by doing a Bridgstone commercial which entails a free Nintendo Wii giveaway.

Nintendo USA & U.S. Retailer confirms 3DS Midnight Purple. Expected to launch with Mario Tennis Open May 20th at $168.58. EU release: TBA.

Here’s a new developer walkthrough video for Heroes of Ruin on 3DS. Producer Tim Schwalk walks you through some multiplayer gameplay with the Gunslinger character in just under five minutes of footage. According to Square: “Heroes of Ruin is an action/adventure which pushes social and online interaction to the forefront of play. Either alone or

If you’re a fan of Eastern titles, you might get dizzy and pass out just trying to keep up with the established characters in the trailer for Project X. Major characters from Capcom, Namco-Bandai, and Sega are all available to battle in this 2-D Strategy/Fighter. The footage is heavy on character reveals, including heavy hitters

And by “Tries”, I mean that in an overstatement kind of way. Call me a pessimist, but I don’t think this commercial quite hit the mark of being a viral video. Just a few objections… 1) The video was way too long. 2) Took for ever to get to the point 3) Preferred Joel as a

A recent post on the gaming forum NeoGaf has possibly revealed info on the Wii U’s specs, particularly its resolutions. Game resolution will mostly be at 720p, with some simple first party games and software, such as Mii games, going up to 1080p HD. This would place the Wii U above the Xbox 360 and

Nintendo has set a Wii U launch date, according to an email WiiUDaily has obtained from a Japanese retailer. The Wii U launch date is pegged to Sunday, November 18, 2012 for North America, and one week later for Japan. The Wii originally launched on November 19, 2006, which also happened to be a Sunday.

As of next month the long awaited game for the 3DS “Kid Icarus: Uprising” hit stores. With the Circle Pad Pro attachment being available in North America next month (and available in the UK later this month), gamers planning to get the add-on accessory can add “Kid Icarus: Uprising” as another title that is compatible