I've started to write this post fifteen times now, but what can you say about Myst that doesn't sound like the same old tired retread? When it released nearly twenty years ago, there were decent odds that if someone had ...

Prrrbbt! My mane is all in a frizz because My Riding Stables 3D – Jumping for the Team is available in the Nintendo 3DS eShop right now. I'm doing that thing where I wiggle/shimmy my head back and forth while blowing ai...

[Update: Jools Watsham of Renegade Kid has clarified that 'No' votes do not directly cancel out 'Yes' votes on Greenlight, but it's not clear if 'No' votes have any other impact on a game's chances to make it onto Steam....

Several questions have been swirling about the latest Monster Hunter games for 3DS and their potential requirement of *rolls eyes* the new slide pad attachment. Since Monster Hunter is literally the biggest thing in Japanese...

Rumors of Monster Hunter Tri 3G have run wild throughout the days leading up to Nintendo's Pre-TGS conference last night. After this "speculation" -- It was all but confirmed by Nintendo themselves -- we've finally gotte...

We now have some new screenshots of Monster Hunter 4, compliments of Capcom, and they show off a pretty cool looking ice world as well as two new monsters: Arselnus and Skuagil. I have a thing for frozen tundras, so I'm excit...

Monster Hunter 3G is the hot sh*t in Japan. The first week sales numbers are out, and it looks like Capcom's latest for 3DS moved 471,055 units. Keep in mind that this "week" is only two days of data. The real first week...

Sure, the meme is a bit old but the added sound effects to the Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate video is what really made this spoof for me. Bravo, Capcom-Unity. [Thanks, Dale!]

If you still haven't decided if you want to buy Modern Warfare 3 on PC, then get downloading as you've got until Monday to get in as much free multiplayer action as you can muster. To help sway you further, there's 33% knocke...

Austin Ivansmith from WayForward was gracious enough to announce Mighty Switch Force 2 a few weeks back, and now we have the official screen and press release to get us properly informed. Series star Patricia Wagon has g...

[Cave Story art by glitcher, Mighty Switch Force art by Genzoman] Two of the better games on Nintendo's downloadable service are about to become even more awesome, according to fresh tidbits straight from Nintendo Power. Cave...

Some good news for the starved 3DS owners out there. Nintendo is planning to release Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins and Metroid II: The Return of Samus to the eShop via the Virtual Console in the fourth quarter of 2011. ...

We were aware that a Snake Eater 3D demo would hit "at a later date" at some point in 2012, but it turns out that date is this Thursday, according to Nintendo. The demo will accompany the weekly store update, and there are no...

I love Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. I love playing the game, hanging out with other people while they're playing the game, reading about the game, and watching videos of the game; you name it, I love it. It would have bee...

Oh look! A good game for the 3DS is finally coming out! I'm sorry, did I say good? I meant GREAT! Yes, Metal Gear Solid Snake Eater 3D is finally arriving for the 3DS on February 21. It's the same classic game you remember fr...

Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater 3D is going to be included in a future 3DS bundle in Japan, but it was unclear whether there'd be anything special about the hardware. According to game director Hideo Kojima, it'll be quite sp...

It was a bit odd when "100,000 Strong for Bringing Back Mega Man Legends 3" launched and didn't actually have 100,000 people. But today, my fellow Mega Man friends, they can finally make that claim. Ever since Mega Man Legend...

Capcom is making good on its promise to release the first six Mega Man games on the 3DS eShop outside of Japan, and this week, Europe and the US will get Mega Man 2. Today, Europeans can snatch it up for €4.99/£4.4...

If you have been anticipating the release of more pinball goodness for your Nintendo 3DS, you won't have to wait long at all. Announced less than a month ago in the run up to this year's E3, Zen Studios' Marvel Pinball 3D is...

The Avengers is hitting theaters this week and to celebrate, Zen Studios has dropped the price of all their Marvel-themed pinball tables for mobile devices! On iOS, that means the Captain America, Wolverine and Thor tables ar...

Getting its start in stereoscopic 3D on the Virtual Boy back in 1995, the Mario Tennis series has returned to its original roots with Mario Tennis Open on the Nintendo 3DS. It's been seven years since we've see...

In a somewhat surprising and quick announcement at the 3DS Press Conference, a new Mario Tennis was revealed for the 3DS. The only details Nintendo shared was that the game was going to have a way to play using the gyroscope ...

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 ...

Along with the news that the Nintendo 3DS has dropped to just $169.99 comes some news on some of the upcoming Mario game releases for the US and Japan. First off, Super Mario 3DS has an official name and it's Super Mario 3D ...

It took them this many games for they decided to give Lakitu a break from fishing their sorry butts out of the drink? Yeah, there is underwater racing now. Doesn't look much different than racing on land, though. I was hoping for submarines. But there's gliding now! That's cool.

I'm probably too excited about Mario Golf: World Tour for the 3DS, coming this summer. I'm even more excited after this morning's Nintendo Direct broadcast, which gave us the first details on the game's multiplayer.  Nin...

Everyone remember Mario & Sonic at the Olympics? Yeah... me neither. I have purged all non-Elder Scrolls information/memories/thoughts from my head. It's important. Sega is making another one of these things -- Mario &am...

The first Mario vs. Donkey Kong was a very deliberate successor to Donkey Kong on Game Boy, which was in turn an evolution of the original arcade titles. Since then, focus has shifted away from puzzle-platforming towards pure...

This is really close to my favorite color. This upcoming Wii console's shade is just off from the light blue DS Lite they released some years ago. That one was spot on. The Europe bundle for Mario & Sonic at the Lond...

I'm not the biggest RPG guy on staff, but I've enjoyed every single Mario & Luigi game to date. They're just so charming, and it's looking like Dream Team is no different, based on my recent hands-on time. The premise is ...

Wait! Where are you going? Portable mahjong games aren't going to hold up to all the high profile fall and holiday releases that are coming out, especially with this year's huge line-up. But what if I told you that this parti...

Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic is a manga-turned-anime that has a One Thousand and One Nights feel to it -- and now, it's an upcoming 3DS game. The above trailer highlights the 3D beat-'em-up-style gameplay and some RPG e...

Yeeehawww! I can feel the excitement already! On June 14th, you'll be able to download the 3DS iteration of Mad Dog McCree for $7.99. For all you youngins out there, Mad Dog McCree was an old 1990 light-gun arcade game -- at ...