Posts Tagged ‘Nintendo’
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Mario Needs Friends – Wii U Sales Down 200k from Previous Launch
Nintendo has lifted the gate that once barred entry from the grandeur that is the Wii U from the Mario-musing masses. Next gen is now and Nintendo is leading the charge with the motion-controlled Wii U. Hopefully James was able...
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Where to buy a Wii U, and how to find one
Can’t find a Wii U for Black Friday, Cyber Monday, or your imagined holiday of choice (or perchance a real one)? We’ve been scowering the web to find some. The problem is, unless you want to be “that guy”...
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Nintendo 3DS XL Review: One Change that Made the First Portable 3D Console Playable in 3D
Nintendo’s dominance in the mobile gaming market, while now under direct competition with smartphone makers, is still daunting. Nineteen million Nintendo 3DS units have sold worldwide as of July, just under a year and a h...
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Tetris Alarm Clock Wakes You With Its Theme Song, Drops Pieces into Minutes
You can pretty much sign us up for anything related to old school video games. We’re talking early 80s – there will never be anything quite like them. Case in point, “Excitebike”, “Mario Bros....
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Nintendo Wii Gets a Price Drop for Holidays, Now Costs $130
Can you believe that the Nintendo Wii debuted over 6 years ago!? Then again, if you take a close look at the hardware, outputs, and all together graphical laziness of the gaming console, it’s really no shock. That said, ...
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Play Your Old NES and SNES Games on this $80 Portable Gaming System
Over the years we’ve seen a variety of retro gaming systems. In other words they’re nothing new. But that isn’t to say they aren’t worth their wait in gold. Anyone with a 20+ year old NES knows how in...
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Steampunk’d NES Video Game System
Steampunk isn’t often something we feature on Gadget Review. More often than not it’s just too far off topic for us to write about it, and honestly, doesn’t pique our interest all that much. That being said, ...
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Nintendo Wii U Price and Release Date Announced, Coming 11/18 with Preorders Starting Today
A new improved Wii is much over due. If you own the current gen Wii then you know this all too well, as it doesn’t offer an HD connection or gaming experience that is remotely analogous to that of the Xbox 360 or PS3. Go...
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Get $12 off any Video Game pre-order that costs $49.99 or More!
Looking to Pre-Order that new game you’ve been looking forward too? Until 8/23 on Newegg you can save $12 off the pre-order price of any video game priced at $49.99 or more. And this includes titles from across all platfo...
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Nintendo 3DS XL Price and Release Date Announced
Update: Check out our Nintendo 3Ds XL Review. It wasn’t really a question of if, but when Nintendo would announce a bigger, more robust 3DS. After all, the upped the ante on the initial DSi by releasing a DSi XL. So it ...
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Wii U Hands On (E3)
E3 may have been a buzz of videogames, but the Wii U is big news. Nintendo’s upcoming console is as powerful, if not more powerful than both the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3, both of which are still considered to be in their prim...
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Previewing the Hidden Hardware at E3 — the Electronic Entertainment Expo
The 2012 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) bedazzles the eyes with more video games being displayed than a dozen toy stores could muster together. If a video game company wants to gather attention — or even just “k...
