Nintendo producer imagines what Metroid and Tingle could look like on Wii U

Kensuke Tanabe, the producer on Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, tells us his about his ideas for a new Metroid game as well as his burning desire to make a game about Tingle, one of the most-hated characters in Nintendo's roster.

The 3DS library gets a little weirder with these quirky eShop games (preview)

A physics puzzler with magical water droplets, a brave squid, and a truly inexplicable game about throwing people in Tokyo give 3DS owners a diverse eShop lineup to look forward to.

The story of MarioBART: How one artist finds gaming inspiration in transit maps and lawn ornaments

Dave Delisle is the artist behind MarioBART, a 16-bit Mario Kart-styled piece based on the Bay Area Rapid Transit map, is gaining popularity for his geeky design work.

Game-breaking bug in Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword–how to avoid it

The formula for this year’s big games seems to be something like this: launch a blockbuster, include game-breaking bugs. Those who have played Skyrim can probably agree. The latest game to be hit with a major bug? The Legend of …

Nintendo 3DS bundles featuring Zelda and Mario land Nov. 24

Nintendo will launch its first 3DS bundles featuring some of its best-known characters in just a few days, the company announced Monday.

The 3DS handheld has been plagued with troubles since its debut in March 2011 because consumers haven’t shown …