A PASSION FOR ALL THINGS GAMES
Nintendo has unveiled the official rewards to Gold and Platinum Club Nintendo members to close out 2013. Members have until August 15th 2013 to log in and select a gift of choice. Digital game downloads will generate a download code for immediate redemption while mailed gifts should arrive sometime before the end of the calendar […]
Weak and Powerless – Countless platformers have been created since videogames were born but Spelunker is in a category of its own. The graphics are terrible, the soundtrack quickly gets annoying, and is one of the most frustratingly difficult games of all time; you cannot even survive your own jumps! This recipe should spell complete […]
For a very limited time, Nintendo will reward the purchase of any Wii U Virtual Console game purchase with an additional 20 Club Nintendo Coins. This offer is valid from 12:00am PST, June 28th to 11:59pm PST, June 30th. You will obviously have to link your Wii U console to your Club Nintendo account to […]
Spelunker is one of the most punishing games of all time. Because of this, some gamers love it while some gamers totally hate it. You can’t even fall two feet without dying, literally. This game hates you and will not show mercy. Official press release: Tozai Games announced that Spelunker, the fiendishly challenging classic platformer, […]
Close Out the 2012 Program with a Double Dip – The end of June declares the end of the 2012 Club Nintendo program. Nintendo is offering quality VC titles this month, a great offer for European gamers, and a potential double dip with Metroid II. Details below: Game #1 – Super Mario Bros. 3 (NES […]
For the first time in about a decade, both The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages (GBC) and the Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons (GBC) will be available for purchase on the Nintendo eShop (3DS) on May 30, 2013. Both games will be available for a special sale price of $4.99 for a few […]
Confirmed via a Wayforward tweet, Shantae will be hitting the 3DS Virtual Console on June 20th. A price has not been confirmed but should retail for somewhere around the $5 price point. For the first time outside of America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand will be able to take part in this fan favorite GBC […]
Mixing It Up – Unlike last’s month of only Virtual Console titles, Nintendo has spread out their Club Nintendo digital downloadable offerings in a way that should appeal to a wider audience. Game #1 – Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars (SNES – Wii Virtual Console) Price – 200 Coins, normally 800 Nintendo […]
Wayforward and Nintendo just announced that the cult favorite, Shantae, is headed to the 3DS Virtual Console sometime this June in North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. This Gameboy Color title also appeared on my Top 10 GBC Games That Should Be On 3DS Virtual Console article. No other details, like price and whether […]
Virtual Console Only Month – Nintendo is offering Virtual Console titles for their April 2013 Club Nintendo program; WiiWare and DSiWare titles have been omitted this month. Game #1 – Super Mario 64 (N64) Price – 200 Coins, normally 1000 Wii Points ($10) Availability – April 8, 2013 – May 5, 2013 Summary – […]
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