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About James Higginbotham

Likes long walks through the rain forest of South America. Enjoys picnics and Unicorns. Was also voted the sexiest man in High School.
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Rumor: Wii Successor Only 8 Gig Hardrive – Disk Space 25 Gig’s
15 years ago

Rumor: Wii Successor Only 8 Gig Hardrive – Disk Space 25 Gig’s

Apparently Kotaku has multiple sources claiming some interesting Cafe tidbits. According to the sources, Cafe will only carry 8 GB of flash memory, with SD support. They are also claiming the disk size …
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Nintendo’s E3 2011 press conference announced
15 years ago

Nintendo’s E3 2011 press conference announced

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Coming from Nintendo email…

Date – June 7th Time – 9:00 A.M. PDT Place – Nokia Theater

Stay tuned with Pure Nintendo as we will be live blogging from the …
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Rumor: Nintendo to announce “Wii Select” Games Update Confirmed
15 years ago

Rumor: Nintendo to announce “Wii Select” Games Update Confirmed

By  •  Wii

Coming from Kotaku.

Nintendo will drop the price of the Wii to $149 in North America this month, according to details forwarded to Kotaku by retail sources. That price …
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Man Tattoes 3DS AR Card On Wrist – Shows Great Dedication
15 years ago

Man Tattoes 3DS AR Card On Wrist – Shows Great Dedication

By  •  3DS

This dedicated Nintendo fan has solved the problem of losing those lose-able AR cards. With this wrist AR card he will never have to worry about losing this card …
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Iwata Talks Kinect and Tablets
15 years ago

Iwata Talks Kinect and Tablets

By  •  Wii, 3DS

Iwata talks Tablets …

“Regarding the format you referred to as ‘tablet’ which has a certain big screen and allows users to directly touch it, when we look at it …
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Ubisoft launches movie studio
15 years ago

Ubisoft launches movie studio

Coming from Variety…

French vidgame publisher Ubisoft is launching Ubisoft Motion Pictures to adapt its game franchises into films and TV skeins.Ubisoft’s Paris-based film division is headed by Jean-Julien Baronnet, former …
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Nintendo Will Not Talk 1st Party 3DS Games – Waiting For 3rd Party
15 years ago

Nintendo Will Not Talk 1st Party 3DS Games – Waiting For 3rd Party

By  •  3DS

First, I would like to comment on the titles for Nintendo 3DS. If any one of the titles you mentioned “Animal Crossing,” “Mario Kart” or “Super Mario,”) right now is …
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Iwata GDC Speech “Misunderstood” – Why Wii Successor Did Not Get Announced Then
15 years ago

Iwata GDC Speech “Misunderstood” – Why Wii Successor Did Not Get Announced Then

By  •  Wii

First of all, regarding my presentation at GDC, we have posted my entire keynote speech on our websites, but I am very disappointed with one thing.

Many reports said that …
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Iwata Admits Nintendo Lacks Online Skill
15 years ago

Iwata Admits Nintendo Lacks Online Skill

By  •  Wii

The policy “Jimae-shugi” (doing things by one’s bootstraps) you mentioned has two aspects: it is a great honor to succeed in a business by making the best use of our …
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Iwata discusses lack of third-party success on Wii
15 years ago

Iwata discusses lack of third-party success on Wii

By  •  Wii

“Regarding your analysis that cooperation with third-party software developers didn’t go as well for Wii as it went for Nintendo DS, there actually are some arguments which attribute the reason …
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Coming This Week (NA, Europe, Japan)
15 years ago

Coming This Week (NA, Europe, Japan)

By  •  Wii, DS

Games Released in the United States:

Nintendo Wii: – Crazy Machines (online) – Thor: God of Thunder

Nintendo DS: – Anonymous Notes Chapter 2 – From the Abyss (DSi online) …
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New Project Cafe Controller Mock-Ups
15 years ago

New Project Cafe Controller Mock-Ups

I’m just going to post these and let you decide what to think.

What mock-up do you believe?

Chrono Trigger’s Virtual Console release in NA rated by ESRB
15 years ago

Chrono Trigger’s Virtual Console release in NA rated by ESRB

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Platform: Wii

Rating: Everyone 10+

Content descriptors: Mild Fantasy Violence

Rating summary:

This is an action role-playing game in which players assume the role of a young adventurer who travels …
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NINTENDO DOWNLOAD: ACTION IS IN FULL BLOOM WITH NEW GAME DOWNLOADS FOR NINTENDO SYSTEMS
15 years ago

NINTENDO DOWNLOAD: ACTION IS IN FULL BLOOM WITH NEW GAME DOWNLOADS FOR NINTENDO SYSTEMS

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Spring flowers aren’t the only new arrivals you’ll want to savor as May gets underway. The latest downloadable games for the Wii™ and Nintendo DSi™ systems include action-packed fare that’s …
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