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Last Round of Club Nintendo Prizes Revealed

As you may have already heard, Club Nintendo is shutting down. As a final send-off, Nintendo is offering a number of physical rewards and over a hundred downloadable games that players can redeem with the coins they’ve saved up.

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, it has been revealed that the game was originally going to be a Legend of Zelda title.

Ice Climbers Excluded from New Super Smash Bros. Games; Sakurai Explains Why

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.

Mario Kart 8 DLC Features F-Zero, Animal Crossing, and Zelda Themes

Mario Kart 8 is an excellent game, but it’s about to become excellenter. This November, Nintendo is releasing the first of two downloadable content packs that include tracks, vehicles, and characters from The Legend of Zelda, Animal Crossing, F-Zero, and Excitebike.

Skylanders Trap Team to Offer Starter Pack for Tablets

Those of you who do not own consoles, but also enjoy the Skylanders games (what are there, like two of you?) are in for a real treat. Activision is offering a starter pack for tablets, in addition to standard consoles.

Mario Kart 8 Update and DLC Scheduled for August 27

If you've been itching to race around Mario Kart tracks in a Mercedes, then you only have about three weeks to wait!

Thursdownloaday - July 31, 2014

Thursday! Games! Go!

Mario Kart 8 Sold 2.82 Million Copies in First Month

Mario Kart 8 is doing as well as anyone could have expected, selling 2.82 million units in its first month.

PDP Releasing Mario-Themed Controllers this November

Accessory company PDP has announced that their Gamecube-style controllers will be available this holiday season.

Physical Version of NES Remix 1 & 2 Coming to Retail

If you want to play NES remix, but you prefer actual discs to downloads, then I have some good news for you.

Sega Reveals Sonic Boom Release Dates

You'll only have to wait a few more months to pick up the latest Sonic the Hedgehog games!

Wii Version of New Skylanders Game Comes with Wii U Version Free

Like Skylanders? Have a Wii and a Wii U? Then you can play the newest Skylanders game on both just by buying the Wii one!

Thursdownloaday - July 24, 2014

Thursday. New games. Let's do this.

Nintendo Stock at Highest Point Since February

Good news, Nintendo fans! Nintendo stock is on the rise!

New Star Fox Stage Revealed for Super Smash Bros.

In a bit of news that should ruffle no feathers at all, the director of the new Super Smash Bros. games has revealed a new Star Fox stage.

Pushmo World Review

Back in 2011, 3DS owners were treated to a fantastic little puzzle title called Pushmo. Last month, the Wii U received its own version called Pushmo World. So how does the new edition stack up?

Thursdownloaday - July 17, 2014

Thursday means new downloads. Is there anything good this week?

Club Nintendo Gold and Platinum Rewards are All Digital

Nintendo has announced the Gold and Platinum prizes for this year's Club Nintendo users. Oddly, there are no physical items. All the rewards are digital games.

Three New Fighters Announced for Super Smash Bros!

The Smash Bros. roster is getting insane! This morning, Three new characters were announced, including the best fighter in the entire series, and veteran since the beginning, CAPTAIN FALCON!!!