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XType Plus, a schmup from indie developer PhobosLab, suffered a set back on release with a bug that caused the game to freeze.  XType Plus was removed from the eShop …
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This weeks Featured Artist is the very talented D.J. Kirkland. His artwork is inspired by video games, 90’s Saturday morning cartoons, classic anime & manga from the 80’s & 90’s. His bold colorful …
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SKYPEACE is a fast paced runner (flyer) recently released on the 3DS eShop.  In it you collect coins and treasures, avoid enemies, and try to accumulate high scores.  It’s straightforward …
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Pure Nintendo will be hanging out with Eli Brewer of TreeFall Studios.

Join Justin ‘J. Money’ Hinton, Matt Paxton, and Trevor Gould as we casually chat about all sorts of …
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Tangram Attack puts a twist on the venerable shape puzzle formula.  You’re no longer putting pieces in place; they’re already positioned.  Instead you’re slicing them apart one by one!  It’s …
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Siesta Fiesta is a Breakout styled game with a southwestern twist!  Players will control Siesta in a slew of side scrolling Breakout-esque levels across 8 different environments.  It is quite …
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Somewhere…sometime…in a world almost familiar

Steel Empire is a sci-fi shooter that takes place in an alternative, steam punk history.  The fantastical tale reminds me of Star Wars in a …
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IQ Test is an interesting new release for the Wii U eShop.  In some ways it reminds me of the edutainment titles that I played when the industry was first …
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Master Reboot is a fascinating first-person horror game with a heavy science fiction slant.  The adventure takes place in the “Soul Cloud” where memories of the dying are uploaded to …
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This is a strategy game you might recognize from various mobile devices where you can play it for free.  On 3DS you have to pay $10 for the privilege.  This …
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This is the latest hidden object game to release on the eShop.  It contains 3 types of puzzles – traditional hidden object, finding objects based on their silhouettes, and sliding …
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For those who see the score and are inclined to stop reading, please don’t.  Scores don’t tell the whole story.  Yes, The Letter (at present) is below average, but that doesn’t necessarily …
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I have to be honest, when I first saw Armillo in development some time ago I wasn’t very impressed with the game.  A few months prior to release I played …
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Poker Dice Solitaire Future is the second game to be released on Wii U from indie developer RCMADIAX.  The first title was a small puzzle game called Blok Drop U. …
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The initial Bike Rider was a favorite 3DS eShop game of mine last year, and its sequels positioned to fare comparably.  With most of the original action preserved plus many new …
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My Jurassic Farm has tall tasks for its players.  Placing you on an island with just a single dinosaur and a mere $100, you must essentially build the next (non-deadly) …
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Unique Wii U GamePad use and Nintendo’s relationship with indie developers are just two of the things discussed in this Pure Nintendo exclusive interview …

Pure Nintendo: To start, …
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Internal Invasion has you taking control of a nano-bot named Robert, who’s been injected into the body of a sick patient and tasked with restoring their health.  The story gave …
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