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2016 Nintendo Holiday Gift Guide

By Cassidee Moser, Nov 12, 2016 8:00am PST

Your guide to all the coolest presents to get any Nintendo fan this holiday season. 

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Holiday Videogame Guide 2010: DS

By Shack Staff, Nov 26, 2010 2:00pm PST

Nintendo's DS cemented its position as the dominant handheld videogaming system this year. The larger screen DSi XL came out earlier this year in...

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"I also heard that 9 hours, 9 persons, 9 doors is really good, too. I really want to try it."

- galewind see all 10 comments

Holiday Videogame Guide 2010: Wii

By Shack Staff, Nov 26, 2010 1:00pm PST

The "must-have" gift as recently as last year, commotion over Nintendo's Wii quieted down over this year. The best part of that may be that if you...

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"This is on my wife's list. Thanks wife, I love that you games too! And I second the Goldeneye ..."

- Thund3rball see all 7 comments

Holiday Videogame Guide 2010: Indie Games

By Shack Staff, Nov 26, 2010 12:00pm PST

In the past couple of years indie games have exploded across the videogame scene. Digital distribution channels afford small-scale game makers a...

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"Saddened not to see VVVVVV in there but I suppose Super Meat Boy fills the retro platformer ..."

- fuzzydevil see all 5 comments

Holiday Videogame Guide 2010: PSP

By Shack Staff, Nov 26, 2010 11:00am PST

Sony's struggles with its handheld PlayStation Portable came to a head in 2010. Instead of sparking a rally, the launch of the PSP Go model late...

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"Yeah, it was absolutely a memory and processing requirement. The splitting up of the levels ..."

- Agrona see all 16 comments

Holiday Videogame Guide 2010: PS3

By Shack Staff, Nov 26, 2010 10:00am PST

The PlayStation 3 hit a confident stride this year. The "slim" revision of the hardware that launched in late 2009 played a big part in that...

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"To be fair the 360 doesn't either. The Shack guide lists Reach,Alan Wake, ME2, AssBro, and black ..."

- doctorbfunk see all 6 comments

Holiday Videogame Guide 2010: Xbox 360

By Shack Staff, Nov 26, 2010 9:00am PST

The Xbox 360 hit its 5th birthday on November 21 and shows no signs of slowing down. With the "red-ring" failure problems now a memory thanks to...

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"Same, here. Of course, I install all of my "currently playing" games."

- GreggD see all 8 comments

Holiday Videogame Guide 2010: PC

By Shack Staff, Nov 26, 2010 8:00am PST

It seemed like everyone got back to playing games on their computer this year, and not just casual pastimes on Facebook. Our gift picks highlight a...

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"Lol this article is kinda bias towards DAO >> 1 line, 1 line,1 line...PARAGRAPH OF DEVOTION"

- nisolider see all 25 comments

Gamer Gifts: Alice's Suggestions

By Alice O'Connor, Nov 27, 2009 7:15pm PST

While many gamers would no doubt be delighted to receive a backlight keyboard, batteries or combination emulator cabinet and beer keg, they're not...

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"Agreed. Definitely a good game soundtrack CD or if you just like good music."

- silverback1138 see all 21 comments

Gamer Gifts: Garnett's Suggestions

By Garnett Lee, Nov 27, 2009 2:00pm PST

I figured games would fill my list when I first started thinking about it. Then I remembered how that was always the fallback for my mom. She had...

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"I said it's getting plugged into a 360, its practically a computer. Besides, ever heard of pnp? ..."

- bob3578 see all 22 comments

Gamer Gifts: Jeff's Suggestions

By Jeff Mattas, Nov 27, 2009 10:45am PST

Once again, it's the time of year when friends and families gather together to consume metric tons of home-cooked comestibles. It's also time that...

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"Yes! I liked the first one too, and I understood the bitching too of people too."

- Snipergen see all 9 comments

Gamer Gifts: Faylor's Suggestions

By Chris Faylor, Nov 27, 2009 9:00am PST

Buying gifts for the gamer that seemingly has everything is a rather difficult proposition. Fortunately, there are a few things one can't have...

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"Faylor, nobody really wants virtual currency what are you doing here?"

- Agrona see all 20 comments