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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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Miyamoto struggles to find new idea for F-Zero, would rather develop games internally
13 years ago

Miyamoto struggles to find new idea for F-Zero, would rather develop games internally

It has been almost 10 years since the last F-Zero game and many fans, PN staff included, have been asking for another for 9.5 years out of the 10.

Miyamoto …
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Nintendo NA eShop Update 6/20/2013
13 years ago

Nintendo NA eShop Update 6/20/2013

Nintendo eShop on Wii U

New Super Luigi U™ – Luigi™ takes center stage in his first starring role in a platform adventure. Show off your skills in this large-scale downloadable …
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Sakurai talks more about Smash Brothers. Wii U/3DS
13 years ago

Sakurai talks more about Smash Brothers. Wii U/3DS

This comes from a GameSpot interview with Masahiro Sakurai.

“I like to think of Smash Bros. as a game with lots of interesting accidents. For example, you might have a …
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Masahiro Sakurai: ‘We Don’t Have Time To Bring All Characters Back’ to Smash Bros.
13 years ago

Masahiro Sakurai: ‘We Don’t Have Time To Bring All Characters Back’ to Smash Bros.

The following quote comes from nowgamer.com:

“I can answer that: no. We don’t have the time to fully recreate every single character who’s been in Smash Bros at this point,” …
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PN Review: Mutant Mudds Deluxe
9.5
13 years ago

PN Review: Mutant Mudds Deluxe

Mutant Mudds Deluxe is Renegade Kid’s fourth installment of their nostalgic platformer (3DS, iOS, PC and Wii U). Even though the game is just a rehash of its predecessors, it …
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New Super Mario Bros. U update now available
13 years ago

New Super Mario Bros. U update now available

Coming from Masataka Takemoto, director of New Super Mario Bros. U. (

Hello, this is Takemoto, the director of New SUPER MARIO BROS. U. An update for the game has …
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Ecco the Dolphin and Galaxy Force II hitting Japan as 3D classic
13 years ago

Ecco the Dolphin and Galaxy Force II hitting Japan as 3D classic

By  •  3DS

I loved this game as a child and I really hope it comes to NA soon.

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Super Smash Bros.  – Wii U and 3DS Mega Man screens and more
13 years ago

Super Smash Bros. – Wii U and 3DS Mega Man screens and more

You can check out more screens from other fighters at  the official Smash Brothers site, HERE.

3DS firmware update out now
13 years ago

3DS firmware update out now

By  •  3DS

The Nintendo 3DS has a firmware update in Europe, NA and Japan. The European and Japanese updates add a lot more than the NA. Check out the details from the …
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Nintendo 3DS Was the Best-Selling Video Game Platform in May
13 years ago

Nintendo 3DS Was the Best-Selling Video Game Platform in May

By  •  3DS

Nintendo 3DS continued its strong year with another first: The platform was the best-selling video game hardware platform in the United States in May. The launch of Donkey Kong Country …
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May 2013 NPD info
13 years ago

May 2013 NPD info

Top selling software

1. Injustice: Gods Among Us (360, PS3, NWU)** 2. Call of Duty: Black Ops II (360, PS3, PC, NWU)** 3. Donkey Kong Country Returns (3DS, WII) 4. …
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Microsoft employees attend Best Buy Nintendo Wii U event
13 years ago

Microsoft employees attend Best Buy Nintendo Wii U event

I heard rumors about this last week and it now looks like we have video confirmation of this happening. It looks like Microsoft employees were showing up at the Best …
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Pure Nintendo: E3 2013 in pictures
13 years ago

Pure Nintendo: E3 2013 in pictures

E3 2013 is over and now is the time to sit back and wait for all the great games coming the next year. While the PN crew prepares to head back …
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First gym leader and new Pokemon in Pokemon X and Pokemon Y announced, further details on the Kalos region
13 years ago

First gym leader and new Pokemon in Pokemon X and Pokemon Y announced, further details on the Kalos region

BELLEVUE, WA—June 14, 2013—After a flurry of Pokémon activity this week at E3, the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles, The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo announced even more …
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Smash Bros. Wii U and 3DS will not use touch screen controls
13 years ago

Smash Bros. Wii U and 3DS will not use touch screen controls

Coming from an IGN interview with Masahiro Sakurai.

“You can think of situations where, if you implemented touch controls on Wii U, then the GamePad player would have advantages over …
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