Mighty No. 9 still looks awfully familiar
Comcept has released more footage of Mighty No. 9, showing off the stages of Mighty No. 2 and 5 (water and artillery-based, respectively).
READ MORE >Skylanders: Trap Team fan-named character vote begins
The finalists have been chosen for the fan-named character in Skylanders: Trap Team, and you can now vote for the winner.
READ MORE >Shack Snack: May 20, 2014
End your day with a Shack Snack, a short recap of they day's big stories. It's like a CliffsNotes for video games! If you enjoy, don't forget to subscribe to us on YouTube.
READ MORE >5 Wii and DS games whose online features will be missed the most
Today's the day that Nintendo pulls the plug on the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection for Wii and DS games. Here are five online-enabled games that you're going to miss.
READ MORE >"I thought Phantom Hourglass on the DS had some really fun multiplayer. "
see all 5 commentsNintendo Wi-Fi Connection shuts down for Wii and DS
Nintendo has shut down its Wi-Fi Connection online services for Wii and DS, rendering various functionality inaccessible for games like Smash Bros Brawl, Mario Kart Wii, and various Pokemon games.
READ MORE >"I guess that depends on how much you think it costs to buy an online service compared to how ..."
see all 43 commentsDisney Infinity 2.0 adds Marvel superheroes this fall, also coming to Xbox One & PS4
Disney Interactive confirmed that Marvel's library of superheroes would join the roster for Disney Infinity 2.0 this fall.
READ MORE >Consoles still on top but smartphones gaining ground, says ESA survey
An ESA survey provides new data on a variety of statistics, from console and smartphone usage to gender and genre breakdowns.
READ MORE >"I would say that the most indicative figure is that handhelds are still doing quite well which ..."
see all 14 commentsGameStop offering Amazing Spider-Man 2 movie tickets with game purchase
GameStop is offering tickets to The Amazing Spider-Man 2 with a purchase of the game, as long as you show up early enough to snag them.
READ MORE >Skylanders Trap Team makes villains fight for you
Activison has revealed the next Skylanders game, coming this fall. Trap Team lets you capture villains and store them in their own special NFC devices to use them in battle.
READ MORE >Disney Infinity's lightsaber just requires a little work (and $500)
A video detailing how to get the lightsaber Easter egg in Disney Infinity estimates the cost at around $500.
READ MORE >"As awesome as that it is, it's also a bit disturbing. Just wrong to see Micky swinging a light ..."
see all 4 commentsNintendo rejected Skylanders exclusivity
In the early days of Skylanders development, Toys for Bob approached Nintendo about making it an exclusive, but Nintendo rejected the deal.
READ MORE >"or the dude that cashed out his founding apple stock for like 10 grand"
see all 29 commentsPrincess Peach-themed pink Wii Remotes coming this month
Nintendo has announced yet another color variant for the Wii Remote Plus controller. Coming later this month is a pink controller.
READ MORE >Nintendo explains why Animal Crossing is not a fit for smartphones
Animal Crossing is best-suited for portable systems, but the series producer says it's more complex than people realize and therefore wouldn't be a good fit on smartphones.
READ MORE >Animal Crossing on Wii too formulaic, says Nintendo
Animal Crossing: City Folk, the Wii version of the game that followed the hit DS version, was too much like prior games, and helped encourage the company to try more new ideas in New Leaf.
READ MORE >"I guess you don't play a lot of Nintendo games to be making that statement."
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