Game News & Features
Top 10 Video Game Worlds in Which I Want to Grow Up, Live, and Retire
FEATURE (Posted on: 05/08/2013)
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We play video games because they take us out of this world and put us into another. We play them because they give us the opportunity to do things we could never do in reality.
Whether these worlds... [more+] |
GameDynamo Retrocast 2 - Super Mario Crossover from Exploding Rabbit
FEATURE (Posted on: 04/30/2013)
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In this episode, I explore the browser game, Super Mario Crossover, which combines retro NES characters like Simon Belmont, Samus, and Link, then puts them into the world of the original Super Mario... [more+] |
Report: Nintendo to unify console and handheld divisions
NEWS (Posted on: 01/16/2013)
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Japanese website Nikkei.com has reported that Nintendo is allegedly unifying its console and handheld game divisions. The move, according to the site, is designed to help the company as a whole produce... [more+] |
GameDynamo's Best Games of 2012
SPECIAL (Posted on: 01/14/2013)
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Welcome to GameDynamo's 2012 Video Game Awards! The industry has exploded. Mobile games come out every day. The indie scene is in its best moment right now. Digital delivery is starting to come into... [more+] |
10 Outstanding Nintendo 3DS Games Released in 2012
FEATURE (Posted on: 01/02/2013)
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The 3DS may have been released in 2011, but it didn't become a success until this past year. Nintendo's latest handheld has rebounded from last year's sluggish start with an improved model... [more+] |
Eleven of the Most Iconic Moustaches in Gaming
FEATURE (Posted on: 11/28/2012)
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For those of you who don't know, over the course of this month a little something known as Movember has been running.
The premise is pretty simple: a bunch of guys grow out their moustaches... [more+] |
New Super Mario Bros. 2 gets free Coin Rush levels DLC from Super Mario Bros. and SMB 3
NEWS (Posted on: 11/27/2012)
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Thanks to a new "Nintendo Direct Mini" video hosted by Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, we now know that the New Super Mario Bros. 2 community has, all together, collected over 300 billion... [more+] |
New Super Mario Bros. 2 DLC released in Europe and set for North America; future packs coming soon
NEWS (Posted on: 10/02/2012)
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When Nintendo detailed the new DLC packs for New Super Mario Bros. 2's Coin Rush mode a few days ago, they failed to mention when it would be released outside Japan. That is no longer the case, as... [more+] |
Nintendo details upcoming DLC for New Super Mario Bros. 2
NEWS (Posted on: 09/28/2012)
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Via the latest Nintendo Direct presentation from Japan, we of the Gamersphere have been bestowed with the latest info on the upcoming DLC for New Super Mario Bros. 2, specifically the kind of DLC that... [more+] |
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata is not concerned by the close proximity of upcoming Mario sequels
NEWS (Posted on: 08/20/2012)
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As you may know, Nintendo will be releasing New Super Mario Bros. U on the Wii U just months after the recent release of New Super Mario Bros 2 on the 3DS. This close proximity to one another has left... [more+] |
3DS XL and New Super Mario Bros. 2 make strong weekend debut in Japan
NEWS (Posted on: 07/31/2012)
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While we still have a few weeks of waiting left before we in the States can get our hands on the Nintendo 3DS XL and New Super Mario Bros. 2, both have been out since Saturday in Japan, and the people... [more+] |
Nintendo is still losing money, but sales are improving
NEWS (Posted on: 07/25/2012)
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Nintendo has reached the end of the first quarter for the current fiscal year, and the results, released earlier today, reveal that the publisher is still at a financial lost, as had been expected. The... [more+] |
Four Mario games discounted through the eShop ahead of New Super Mario Bros. 2 release
NEWS (Posted on: 07/24/2012)
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Start adjusting your calendars. Nintendo has declared the existence of a new month. From now on, the four weeks between now and August 19 will be forever known as the Month of Mario.
Why has Nintendo... [more+] |
Hands-On with the 3DS XL: Entertainment at Large
FEATURE (Posted on: 07/23/2012)
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About a year after the original Nintendo DS debuted in 2004, the company introduced the DS Lite. It was a staggering improvement over the original's design, reminiscent of Apple's best, and sales... [more+] |
GameDynamo's Best Games of E3 2012 Awards
FEATURE (Posted on: 07/13/2012)
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It's taken quite a while for us to land back on Earth after the craziness that's E3, but we're back and ready to unveil our favorite games and companies this year. Without further ado, have... [more+] |
Iwata says 3D will be a 'minor element' for Nintendo consoles going forward; 3DS XL will sell at a profit
NEWS (Posted on: 07/12/2012)
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Although touted back when it was announced, it has become apparent that the Nintendo 3DS's glasses-less 3D effect is becoming less of a priority in the eyes of Nintendo and the developers making... [more+] |
Rumor: Nintendo will deliver a unified eShop for Wii U and 3DS
NEWS (Posted on: 07/09/2012)
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We know that the Wii U will have some sort of eShop, much like the one on the 3DS. But if an e-mail supposedly sent by Nintendo of America customer service rep David Marshall is to be believed (published... [more+] |
Nintendo of America hires new vice president to handle expanding digital strategy
NEWS (Posted on: 06/29/2012)
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Given recent news, it's apparent that Nintendo wants to up the ante with the way it does digital, from the announcement of Miiverse to the intent to release digital games the same day as their physical... [more+] |
Nintendo announces the 3DS XL; packs 90% larger screens and a new form factor
NEWS (Posted on: 06/22/2012)
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During the Nintendo Direct segment yesterday, Nintendo announced the 3DS XL (3DS LL in Japan). Similar in concept to the DSi XL, this giant version of the 3DS boasts 90% larger screens (without losing... [more+] |
New Super Mario Bros. 2 set for DLC; new features and Coin Rush explained in info video
NEWS (Posted on: 06/22/2012)
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Nintendo confirmed that New Super Mario Bros. 2 for 3DS will receive DLC after its August 19 release.
Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime was adamant that NSMB2 will be a full Mario experience... [more+] |
Nintendo is content with the 3DS; is already on to its next handheld, says Miyamoto
NEWS (Posted on: 06/13/2012)
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Soon after the launch of the Nintendo 3DS, people began to clamor for a new design, one that would fix the issues with the current model, such as a lack of two slider pads, for instance. It seemed likely... [more+] |
New Super Mario Bros 2 Features Coin Rush and Campaign Co Op
NEWS (Posted on: 06/07/2012)
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At last night’s 3DS Software Showcase, Nintendo revealed a bit more information about several of their properties, including New Super Mario Bros 2. First off, the main campaign will include... [more+] |
E3 2012: Nintendo Press Conference - Highlights, Images, and Videos
FEATURE (Posted on: 06/05/2012)
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Nintendo's conference started strong, with a video of Miyamoto and Pikmins following him. Then Miyamoto came on stage and explained how it's been 6 years since Wii launched. Just the next year... [more+] |
What We Expect from Nintendo at E3 2012 (Super Mario, Pikmin 3, Wii U...)
FEATURE (Posted on: 05/10/2012)
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Last year was an interesting one for the House of Mario, a year of ups and downs. On the plus side, the Nintendo 3DS successfully bounced back from its first few months of being less than awesome and... [more+] |
Nintendo plans to release games digitally on 3DS and Wii U; no Wii U price or date at E3 2012
NEWS (Posted on: 04/27/2012)
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Just a day after revealing its largest financial losses ever, Nintendo has revealed its plans to sell games over a digital retail network. According to CEO Satoru Iwata, the company will continue to... [more+] |
Nintendo suffers $531.1 million annual loss; first in the company's history
NEWS (Posted on: 04/26/2012)
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According to today's annual financial report, Nintendo is not doing so hot. The legendary gaming company's been ailing for a while now, and today, it reported its first ever loss for the... [more+] |
Nintendo reveals New Super Mario Bros. 2 for 3DS is coming this summer; screenshots inside
NEWS (Posted on: 04/21/2012)
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Nintendo 3DS has already received a brilliant Mario entry last year in Super Mario 3D Land, but it looks like we'll be getting yet another by the end of summer 2012.
New Super Mario Bros. 2 was... [more+] |
