Splinter Cell: Blacklist, Spies vs. Mercs hands-on impressions

Today, during my Ubisoft booth tour I had the opportunity to get my hands on the Spy vs Mercs mode for Splinter Cell: Blacklist.  I sat down with two other Pure Nintendo writers to play some 2v2, and since … Read More

Ubisoft Press Briefing Impressions

The Ubisoft press briefing was definitely impressive.  With a large retinue of action packed games coming out in the near future, Ubisoft kept the energy in the room high by mixing the action games in with their casual or … Read More

Rumor: Eidos Montreal teasing ‘Deus Ex: The Fall’

Label this one as a ‘rumor’ for now, but Eidos Montreal sent out an interesting tweet today that appears to tease a new Deus Ex game:

Are YOU ready for The Fall?

— Eidos-Montréal (@eidosmontreal) June 3, 2013

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Editorial: What the Xbox One reveal means for Nintendo fans.

With the recent announcement of the Xbox One, Microsoft’s latest console, the rumor-mill has been running full force on many of the details left out of the official reveal.  Will it need to be always connected to the internet? … Read More

Rumor: Future Nintendo Direct info

This info comes from a Neogaf member with an inside” source.

Like all rumors, it is hard to comment on the truthfulness of these details. Even if the details end up being false. I would not be to surprised if Nintendo had a schedule … Read More

Rumor: April Wii U update ups system clock speed

First the post from Neogaf of said details.

Technical Specifications Processors The CPU and GPU are built on the same package. CPU: IBM PowerPC 7xx-based tri-core processor “Espresso” clocked at 1.24 GHz before the 3.0.0 update, 3.24 GHz after the … Read More

Shadow of the Eternals crowdfunding announcement.

Precursor Games has announced the crowdfunding campaign for their upcoming game, Shadow of the Eternals, a spiritual successor to their hit horror game, Eternal Darkness.  Shadow of the Eternal will be an episodic horror adventure game, with the first episode … Read More

Rumor: 3D Mario Wii U Title Could Be Released Before October

With E3 just a little over a month away there are new rumors that the 3D Mario game hinted at during the Nintendo Direct held in Late January will be released on Wii U before October of this year.  Late … Read More

Retro Studios Next Game Could Be Announced ‘In The Not So Distant Future’

In an interview with ONM about Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D Nintendo’s Hiro Yamada hints that the new Nintendo game that Retro Studios is working on could be introduced in the “not so distant future.”

When asked about Retro’s next title … Read More

Splinter Cell: Blacklist Spies vs. Mercs trailer released.

Ubisoft has released a trailer revealing the multiplayer content for their upcoming stealth-action game, Splinter Cell: Blacklist.  The trailer shows fairly familiar gameplay mechanics, with the Spies trying to hack into computer consoles using a wide variety of gadgets, … Read More

Wii U Virtual Console not being released tomorrow?

While most people were expecting the Wii U Virtual Console to launch on April 23rd, it seems like Nintendo has other plans.

The above photo was recently published on Nintendo’s Facebook page, which seems to point to a … Read More

Rumor: Some Huge Wii U Games Coming Soon

According to CVG.com the Wii U should not be counted out yet and that there could be some significant titles headed to the console soon, maybe as soon as this holiday season.  CVG is still trying to gather more information … Read More

Rumor: Climax Studios Developing A Game For Wii U

Climax Studios developed Overlord: Dark Legend and Silent Hill: Shattered Memories for the Wii. Now there are what appears to be screenshots for a new game that they are developing on their website.  The screens for this new game look … Read More

Disney’s Castle of Illusion remake confirmed. Updated.

Sega has confirmed the teaser they recently released is for a Castle of Illusion remake, with yet another trailer. (via Joystiq)

Castle of Illusion starring Mickey Mouse is being produced by Sega Australia and they have been working closely with the creators of the … Read More

Mysterious Sega video potential Castle of Illusion teaser?

Sega recently released this new video on their Twitter feed. As far as teasers go, this one is a doozy. With no hints besides the title of “Summer 2013” and a small “Disney” trademark that appears in the corner near the end … Read More

Rumor: Official Wii Remote rechargeable battery on the horizon

Does everyone hate changing the batteries in their Wii Remotes as much as I do?  They always seem to be low.  Always.  Fear not, battery dependent masses, for it looks like Nintendo is considering selling an official Wii Remote … Read More

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(Update 2: SEGA Confirms Cancellation) RUMOR: Sega Has Pulled The Plug On Aliens: Colonial Marines Wii U

Update: IGN has received an official statement from SEGA confirming the cancellation of Aliens: Colonial Marines for the Wii U.

“SEGA can confirm that the Wii U sku of Aliens: Colonial Marines is no longer in development.”

Update 2: Game … Read More