Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata has said the company will not abandon the . He did, however, say the company is "calling it a 'new concept' ... not thinking of [it] as a 'simple replacement' for the 3DS or the Wii U."
Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata has discussed the company's policy of not discounting digital content and discussed plans to increase the value of these full-price digital releases in the future.
One of the commonly cited benefits of distributing content digitally is that it allows savings to be passed on to consumers. Nintendo, however, rarely makes the necessary discounts to deliver this to its players.
Speaking in an investor meeting, which was translated by Twitter user .
The Fallout 4 special edition includes a replica Pip-Boy that can hold your phone, allowing you to run the Fallout 4 companion app as you play. But better make sure you have a phone that can fit inside the Pip-Boy first!
, which fixes a bug that disabled the game's rain effects and other issues.
"Rocksteady is leading our team of developers and partners as we work on the PC performance issues that players have been encountering," Warner Bros. said. "The work is significant and while we are making good progress on improving performance, it will take some time to ensure that we get the right fixes in place."
If you always wanted Nintendo to make a 3D Mario game using some of the best technology in the games industry, you're going to want to watch this video.
YouTube user was, unsurprisingly, been shut down by Nintendo. Any projects that use Nintendo's IP without permission will inevitably be taken down as well.
It may be a slow week, but that doesn't mean there aren't any new releases. BlazBlue Chrono Phantasma Extend, J-Stars Victory Vs, Lego Minifigures Online, Whispering Willows, and Unpossible will all be out this week for your enjoyment.
Though Apple originally said it would only remove apps from the store that used the Confederate flag in an offensive ways, even games about the Civil War that included it to be historically accurate were removed.
"We accept Apple's decision and understand that this is a sensitive issue for the American Nation," Games-Lab said after its game was removed. "We wanted our game to be the most accurate, historical, playable reference of the Battle of Gettysburg."
An Apple spokesperson later said that the company would reinstate some games that were wrongly removed, and given the news about Ultimate General: Gettysburg, it seems like it is.
3D Realms and developer Interceptor have released the E3 2015 trailer for . 3D Realms that it will let people play the game for the first time at QuakeCon, which takes place in Dallas, Texas in July.
Microsoft announced backward compatibility for Xbox One at E3 2015. See for yourself what the Xbox One and Xbox 360 look like in this gameplay comparison using Xbox One's Preview Program.
Welcome back to , which I purchased from my local EB Games at a discounted sale price of $50. It was a lot of money to spend, particularly because my parents didn't believe in giving out pocket money. I feel like I got every cent's worth out of that game! Prior to that, I practically lived off the demo discs that came with the PC PowerPlay and PC User game magazines. When a full game was included, it was like Christmas.
The Fallout 4 special edition includes a replica Pip-Boy that can hold your phone, allowing you to run the Fallout 4 companion app as you play. But if you're going to spend $120 on the special edition, you better make sure you have a phone that can fit inside the Pip-Boy first.
If you've been trying without luck to sign in to PlayStation Network this evening, you're not alone. Large portions of Sony's online system seem to be currently offline.
account says, "We are aware that you may be experiencing issues with PSN. Thanks for your patience as we investigate."
The PlayStation Service Status page lists affected areas as including account management, gaming and social, and the PlayStation Store.
We'll update this story with further details as they're made available.
The Fallout 4 special edition includes a replica Pip-Boy that can hold your phone, allowing you to run the Fallout 4 companion app as you play. But better make sure you have a phone that can fit inside the Pip-Boy first!
Warner Bros. says more Batman: Arkham Knight PC patches are on the way, will take time to ensure that they have the right fixes in place.
It may be a slow week, but that doesn't mean there aren't any new releases. BlazBlue Chrono Phantasma Extend, J-Stars Victory Vs, Lego Minifigures Online, Whispering Willows, and Unpossible will all be out this week for your enjoyment.
Microsoft announced backward compatibility for Xbox One at E3 2015. See for yourself what the Xbox One and Xbox 360 look like in this gameplay comparison using Xbox One's Preview Program.
Watch extended gameplay footage from Arcade Archives: Round 05 featuring the Giant Bomb crew.
