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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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This week’s European downloads – August 22
12 years ago

This week’s European downloads – August 22

This week looks to be a great week for the European eShop downloads. The week brings major Wii U games like the Wonderful 101, and Splinter Cell; Blacklist. Along with …
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Japan 2-day Pokemon X/Y pre-orders reach 260,000
12 years ago

Japan 2-day Pokemon X/Y pre-orders reach 260,000

By  •  3DS

With the hype surrounding the October 12th release of Pokemon X/Y reaching a feverish pitch, Japanese 3DS owners have set new heights for pre-order numbers. According to Media Create, Pokemon …
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Ex-Nintendo Marketing expert helps explain Nintendo vs. Evo
12 years ago

Ex-Nintendo Marketing expert helps explain Nintendo vs. Evo

Back in July there was a huge internet outcry against Nintendo and the stand they took against allowing Super Smash Bros. Melee to be streamed from the Evo Championship Series …
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New Super Mario Bros. 2 players collect over 1 trillion coins
12 years ago

New Super Mario Bros. 2 players collect over 1 trillion coins

By  •  3DS

The Nintendo 3DS game New Super Mario Bros. 2, which presents players the opportunity to collect a plethora of coins, has surpassed 1 trillion coins collected…. and counting. Let me …
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This week’s Nintendo download – Aug. 15, 2013 (North America)
12 years ago

This week’s Nintendo download – Aug. 15, 2013 (North America)

A pretty short release list this week for North America. The good news, we finally have a new Wii U Virtual Console game! This week the arcade classic, Galaga, will …
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Call of Duty: Ghosts – multiplayer footage
12 years ago

Call of Duty: Ghosts – multiplayer footage

Today Activision and Infinity Ward released the first multiplayer footage for Call of Duty: Ghosts. The games all-new customization includes a revamped Create-a-Soldier system. For the first time players can …
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Nintendo updates digital + retail top sellers
12 years ago

Nintendo updates digital + retail top sellers

By  •  Wii

Last month Nintendo decided they would start updating  top-selling games by combining  digital sales numbers with physical NPD numbers. Recently Nintendo has updated this list to show more recent sales.


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Nintendo to attend GDC Europe – Talk Indie development and self-publishing
12 years ago

Nintendo to attend GDC Europe – Talk Indie development and self-publishing

For the first time, in well ever, Nintendo of Europe will be attending the European Game Developers Conference as a platinum member. Nintendo’s main focus is to offer indie developer …
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This week’s eShop downloads – August 15 (Europe)
12 years ago

This week’s eShop downloads – August 15 (Europe)

A pretty decent week for  European eShop, with a lot of great titles for the 3DS and Wii U. This week downloads include some highly anticipated games like Pokemon Rumble …
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Another Mega-Evolved Pokémon trailer
12 years ago

Another Mega-Evolved Pokémon trailer

This past weekend the 2013 Pokémon World Championships concluded in Vancouver, British Columbia. Attendees were treated to a brand new Pokemon X and Y trailer that showed off more of the recently …
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Wonderful 101 demo coming to Europe (updated)
12 years ago

Wonderful 101 demo coming to Europe (updated)

After today’s Wonderful 101 Direct, Nintendo of Europe announced a demo for Wonderful 101 will be released in Europe. The demo is supposed to go live around 11 AM EST, …
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New Monster Hunter 4 trailer
12 years ago

New Monster Hunter 4 trailer

Capcom has released a new trailer for the upcoming 3DS game Monster Hunter 4.

I will admit I never really got into the Monster Hunter series but this game, if …
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PN Review: Spin the Bottle Bumpie’s Party
6.5
12 years ago

PN Review: Spin the Bottle Bumpie’s Party

I had the wonderful honor of reviewing KnapNok’s new game Spin the Bottle: Bumpie’s Party. One may ask how someone as awesome as myself became tasked with reviewing such an …
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Iwata:  Nintendo games on rival platforms would only be A short-term fix
12 years ago

Iwata: Nintendo games on rival platforms would only be A short-term fix

Over the last few months many have prematurely called for the decline and death of Nintendo as we know it. Those same people are calling for Nintendo to shift their franchises …
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Koopa Kast (08/7/13)
12 years ago

Koopa Kast (08/7/13)

The feature topic in this weeks episode has to do with “should we consider video games art?”

We will also discuss our opinions of Pikmin 3 and the August Nintendo …
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Upcoming Wii U indie titles – video
12 years ago

Upcoming Wii U indie titles – video

Today Nintendo released a video showing off some of the upcoming Wii U indie titles.

Cubemen 2 Festival of Magic Forced Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams Ittle Dew Knytt Underground March …
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Wonderful 101 Nintendo Direct happening this Friday
12 years ago

Wonderful 101 Nintendo Direct happening this Friday

At the end of today’s Nintendo Direct. Mr. Iwata announced Nintendo will be holding a second Nintendo Direct on Friday to talk about the Wonderful 101.

This Direct will take …
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