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More portable developers defecting from Nintendo

Here’s another sign that developers are doubting the 3DS’s future as a mobile gaming device: Long-time Nintendo second party developer Level-5 has announced they’ll start porting and/or shifting development to iOS devices. Ouch. Could this be one last hooray?

Nintentunes: Labor day edition

Gameboy – Sword of Hope 2 [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-KyeNmXyQw&feature=related[/youtube] Sword of Hope was known along with Final Fantasy Legend as one of the first RPGs to appear on the Game Boy. Kemco later released a sequel to the title, and although I don’t remember much of story other than the need to find some dude named Zakdos, but I do rembember the awesome s...

Nintentunes handheld edition: all the great tunes now available in your pocket!

Gameboy – X [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTzPj_RcIy4[/youtube] One of the great things about Nintendo handhelds circa 2008 was their ability to play games from other regions without having to worry about the game being region locked. Although X was never released outside of Japan, this early attempt at three-dimensional gameplay for the original gameboy spiked many gamers interest...

Mounted plasma on the wall, who’s the biggest fan of all?

Over the years, Nintendo fans (especially children of the 80s who were growing up right as the NES was released) have amassed quite the impressive collection of systems, games, controllers, and other peripherals. Some would call this business I’ve got going on here a veritable shrine to gaming greatness. When I got to thinking about it, I realized that I’ve never met another female wit...

Apple declares itself winner of handheld gaming

“There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.” So goes a common saying warning us about the ease with which statistical data can be manipulated to arrive at just about any conclusion one could desire. According to an article on CNBC, it appears that Steve Jobs’ infamous reality distortion field was in full swing at Apple’s Wednesday tech conference and new product...

Ever Damage Your DS Touch Screen?

There are a lot games released on the Nintendo DS that heavily use the touch screen as the only means of control. Most likely a majority of you have atleast played on of these games. So I have a question to ask you all… Have you ever accidentally damaged your DS’s touch screen while playing these games?

Infendo Radio 191 gets International

Netflix is finally heading up to the great white north – Canada.  What does this mean for Wii owners?  Will console streaming be available internationally? And what’s up with those crazy European release dates, and what can their history tell us about the North American release of the Nintendo 3DS?  This and more, on this week’s edition of Infendo Radio! Radio Feed iTunes Feed...

Last Window: The Secret of Cape West English Trailer

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gf8A14ptsPU[/youtube] Last Window: The Secret of Cape West is the second game in the Hotel Dusk series. It is the last game by the game company CING that went bankrupt earlier this year. Last Window: The Secret of Cape West, known in Japan as Last Window: Midnight Promise, is an adventure game that puts you in the shoes of an ex-detective, Kyle Hyde, who is ...

Last Window: The Secret of Cape West

According to a recent article by IGN about Metroid Other M, some small but titillating info was released on the fate of CINGS follow up to Hotel Dusk. While only a small bit of information given, what we do know is that the game will be called “Last Window: The Secret of Cape West” and will be released in Europe on September 17th. Which means the game will be getting an English translation. There...

Professor Layton Unwound Future E3 Trailer

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoPFwdAg_Tg[/youtube] In the latest Professor Layton game… a future version of Luke Triton writes Professor Hershel Layton a letter from 10 years in the future asking him for help. “How is that possible!?” Is a question a lot of people were asking, well the answer is a time machine! The story of Unwound Future, revolves around the creation ...

Super Scribblenauts for DS adds Adjectives

How many of you bought and played the heck out of the first game? I know I did, and I have to say the formula really hasn’t changed, but the some of the game play and puzzle elements have. Super Scribblenauts a game being developer by Warner Bros Interactive. They have taken everything about the first game and have made it even cooler. Listening to the fans to give you D-Pad and button contr...

IVY The Kiwi Promotional Video

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTVnKOfyx88[/youtube] Ivy the Kiwi is a pretty simple yet very stylized game that appears to be in the same vein of Kirby Canvas Curse. You control and move Ivy, the little Kiwi, by drawing vines and manipulating them to influence how the character moves. The players do not directly control Ivy, Ivy only moves in a linear direction and the player has to draw...