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12:30 PM on 05.03.2013

Rumor: Nintendo delaying Wii U titles due to summer patch

A source told CVG that Wii U releases are slim this spring due to an initiative at Nintendo to stop most first-party releases until the summer patch is out, which will further improve the system. This follows April's patch wh...

Allistair Pinsof

2:00 AM on 02.08.2013

Mario Kart returns to arcades with Grand Prix DX

Mario Kart returns arcades this summer after a six-year hiatus with Mario Kart Grand Prix DX, which features gliders and underwater racing found in Mario Kart 7, developer Namco Bandai revealed. Grand Prix DX will have four m...

Keith Swiader

11:15 AM on 01.23.2013

Nintendo announces new 3D Mario game, Mario Kart

Waking up to all of this morning's Nintendo announcements was like its own mini-E3; the scroll wheel on my mouse simply couldn't move fast enough. One of the bigger news items to come from Nintendo Direct was the announcement...

Jordan Devore

7:00 AM on 01.23.2013

Real-life Mario Kart with REAL WORKING ITEMS OH SNAP

Yeah, we've all seen so-called "real-life Mario Kart" before, but always as a parody rather than a legitimate adaptation of the game mechanics in a physical setting. But wait around long enough and the magic of SCIENCE will ...

Tony Ponce

1:00 AM on 12.03.2012

$200 3DS XL bundle snuck into stores under our noses

There wasn't much fanfare when it was discovered that a new $199.99 3DS XL bundle featuring a pre-loaded copy of Mario Kart 7 was coming. There was even less fanfare when the damn thing ninja-ed onto store shelves yesterday. ...

Tony Ponce

2:00 PM on 11.27.2012

New $199.99 3DS XL bundle coming, Mario Kart 7 pre-loaded

["Mario Kart Underground" by El-Cid] If you bought a 3DS or a 3DS XL during this past week, thinking you were scoring a good deal, I hope you held on to that receipt. htz from Cheap Ass Gamer has learned that a blue 3DS XL bu...

Tony Ponce

1:30 PM on 10.18.2012

Nintendo Download: Vic Viper Edition

Today is a decent day to be a 3DS owner, as a heap of stuff is headed your way. First off we have Sparkle Snapshots 3D (3DS eShop, $5.99) and Gradius (3DS VC, $4.99) headed to the eShop, along with a Moshi Monsters Moshlings ...

Chris Carter

3:30 PM on 08.13.2012

Jimquisition: Old Man Mario

Everybody knows Mario, most people love him, but is Mario being Mario enough anymore? Recent Mario games have jumped headfirst into nostalgia without offering much in the way of dynamic new content, while younger platform ch...

Jim Sterling

3:00 PM on 07.12.2012

European Club Nintendo offering real Mario Kart trophies

If you're not already a Mario Kart champion, well now, you can pay to look like one. In Club Nintendo Stars that is. The European branch of Club Nintendo has updated their catalog to reveal that they are now offering replicas...

Holly Green

1:30 PM on 06.14.2012

Time Cowboy art will make you feel feelings and stuff

Those pesky "emotions." How dare videogames make me feel things! How dare artists like Zac Gorman and Matthew Taranto remind me that videogames make me feel things! You can add Aussie illustrator Jake Lawrence to that the lis...

Tony Ponce

1:30 PM on 05.15.2012

Mario Kart 7 patches up some glitches today

An update is now live for Mario Kart 7, and you can grab it through your eShop update menu, or by scanning this QR code that Nintendo Life has generously produced for the internet at large. All the update does is essentially ...

Chris Carter

8:00 PM on 04.22.2012

Mario Kart 7 patch due in May

In a Nintendo briefing this week, it was announced that Mario Kart 7 will soon be patched. Nintendo of Europe bossman Satoru Shibata stated the game will receive a few gameplay tweaks and fix an online exploit in the Wuh...

Holly Green

5:45 PM on 03.16.2012

This weekend on Twitch TV: Big ups to all of the lurkers

As another week of programming on Destructoid's Twitch TV channel comes to a close, and the excitement of the weekend approaches, I'm going to take this opportunity to do something slightly unorthodox. Spamfish and the Melted...

Bill Zoeker

12:30 PM on 01.10.2012

Mole Kart, the amazingly shameless iOS Mario Kart ripoff

Ripoff games on iOS are nothing new, with no shortage of developers willing to trade their integrity for a handfull of dollars. Mole Kart is an almost beautiful in its utter, unapologetic, shamelessness.  As you can see...

Jim Sterling

10:00 AM on 01.03.2012

NintenDOOMED: 3DS clears four million sales in the US

Few companies can have such amazing comebacks as Nintendo, much less build an entire business out of them. After a slow start, bad press, and angry shareholders, the 3DS' health bar is most certainly in the green. No red herb...

Jim Sterling

4:30 PM on 11.29.2011

Art Juice: Mario Fart

[Every week (until I get bored), Art Juice takes a recent videogame story and provides an unremittingly artistic slant, telling us a little something about ourselves in the process ... whether we want to know the truth or not...

Jim Sterling