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Animal Crossing: New Leaf Gets Free Update - Direct Roundup

This morning, the latest Nintendo Direct announced that Animal Crossing: New Leaf was getting a free update and will be included in a new packaged release as Animal Crossing: New Leaf - Welcome…

November 2, 2016 | 10:35 EDT

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Nintendo To Air Monster Hunter Nintendo Direct This Week

Later on this week Nintendo is going to be hosting a Nintendo Direct to talk about the Monster Hunter franchise and their plans for its future. The Nintendo Direct will take place on Thursday,…

October 24, 2016 | 07:36 EDT

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Nintendo Direct September 2016 Recap

It's been a long time since Nintendo aired a Nintendo Direct - the company's video press releases that detail a chunk of news taking up 30 minutes to an hour that they broadcast "directly" to fans.…

September 1, 2016 | 03:35 EDT

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Nintendo Direct Sep 2016: Animal Crossing & Picross3d Round 2

There were 2 big update announcements made on this morning's Nintendo Direct. The first being that Animal Crossing: New Leaf will be receiving Amiibo support. Animal Crossing series Amiibo cards and…

September 1, 2016 | 01:10 EDT

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Nintendo Direct Sep 2016 - Nindie Summer Jam

Nintendo is continuing its Nindie program by seeking out independent developers and getting their games onto Nintendo 3DS. This month, they're launching the Nindie Summer Jam, and will be releasing…

September 1, 2016 | 01:08 EDT

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Nintendo Direct Sep 2016: Zelda Announcement Roundup

There were a bevy of The Legend of Zelda related announcements in the latest Nintendo Direct and you've come to the right place for a rundown of all of them. The first announcement was for a 3rd DLC…

September 1, 2016 | 12:39 EDT

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Nintendo Direct Sep 2016 - Pikmin 3DS

Captain Olimar is touching down on Nintendo 3DS for the first time in a non-Smash Bros. capacity when Pikmin goes portable in Pikmin 3DS. The lost space adventurer and his band of plant-based…

September 1, 2016 | 12:12 EDT

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Nintendo Direct Sept. 2016: Mario Sports Super Stars

In this morning's Nintendo Direct Nintendo announced Mario Sports Super Stars, a compilation of 5 Mario sports, will be coming to 3DS. The compilation will include Soccer, Baseball, Tennis, Gold and…

September 1, 2016 | 11:53 EDT

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Nintendo Direct Sep 2016 - Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World

Much like Super Mario Maker, it looks like Yoshi's Woolly World will be making the jump from Wii U to Nintendo 3DS. The newly renamed Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World will feature every stage from…

September 1, 2016 | 11:46 EDT

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Nintendo Direct 3/3 Recap - Star Fox, Paper Mario, and much more...

Another Nintendo Direct has just ended, after the short Pokemon Direct from last week Nintendo had another chance to show off to fans what they can look forward to in the upcoming months. Leaks seem…

March 3, 2016 | 08:10 EST

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Nintendo Direct Later Today - Leaks Hint at Contents

After last weeks short Pokemon Direct where they announced Pokemon S&M Sun and Moon, we have a new Nintendo direct going on later today. Set at 5 pm Eastern, the Nintendo direct was announced…

March 3, 2016 | 12:04 EST

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Bayonetta and Corrin Join Super Smash Bros

Nintendo's Final announcement for Super Smash Bros ends with some big reveals. In the company's "Final Smash" Nintendo Direct event, Nintendo announced several updates and additions to the game,…

December 15, 2015 | 08:50 EST

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Nintendo Direct November 2015 - Recap

The official Nintendo Direct for November ended today with a tonne of new announcements for Nintendo titles. You can watch the entire Nintendo Direct for yourself down below. https://www.youtube…

November 13, 2015 | 02:28 EST

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Nintendo Direct April Fools' Day Recap

Nintendo brought one of there better Directs in recent memory, showing off a slew of indie games, a myriad of DLC, a plethora of amiibo, and a hack of a lot of release dates. Nintendo Direct April…

April 1, 2015 | 11:03 EDT

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Super Mario Galaxy 2 Headed to Wii U

Nintendo announced during its January 14 Nintendo Direct that several Wii titles would be making their way to the Wii U eShop. Among these titles, Super Mario Galaxy 2 and the Metroid Prime Trilogy…

January 15, 2015 | 12:55 EST

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Summarizing the November 5th Nintendo Direct

Here is the link to the Direct itself: click me. Nintendo Directs that aren’t focused on any particular game are often filled with major surprises that many other companies would save until major…

November 5, 2014 | 09:10 EST

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Summarizing the Smash Bros. Wii U Direct

Nintendo promised at least 50 facts in the October 23rdSuper Smash Bros. for Wii U Direct that distinctly separate the title from the recently released 3DS Smash Brothers title. Here is the archived…

October 24, 2014 | 12:00 EDT

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50 Super Smash Bros. Facts from the Nintendo Direct!

Labeled the 50 Fact Extravaganza, the latest Nintendo Direct laid out 50 things for us to expect from the new Wii U. We'll go through each and every one of them, from the big surprises to the one-…

October 24, 2014 | 03:24 EDT

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Bayonetta 2 Direct: It takes Two to Tango in Tag Climax (And More!)

Earlier this week, we mentioned that Nintendo had planned a Nintendo Direct for the upcoming Bayonetta 2 for today, and indeed, it has come and gone! We've attached the recording of the Direct below…

September 4, 2014 | 10:28 EDT

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Bayonetta 2 Nintendo Direct Announced for Thursday

Yesterday Nintendo announced the latest in their line of Nintendo Directs focused on upcoming Wii U titles; and Bayonetta 2 is the star of the show, this time! The direct is scheduled for 3PM PST (…

September 3, 2014 | 07:00 EDT

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New 3DS Models Revealed by Nintendo

Nintendo, during a Japanese Nintendo Direct have revealed two new 3DS models. These new models will have built-in NFC and an additional directional button. No release outside of Japan ha been…

August 29, 2014 | 09:17 EDT

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E3 2014 - Super Smash Bros Wii U/3DS

Our show for Nintendo's E3 2014 Press Conference starts with a bang as Iwata and Reggie go all out in a fight before moving to the big screen as their Mii's begin brawling in Super Smash Bros.…

June 10, 2014 | 01:15 EDT

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Nintendo Direct 12/18/2013 Recap

Nintendo let us take a look into its world this morning with a new Nintendo Direct, to show off what it's been working on and what is up its sleeve.   With a surprise announcement of a Tecmo Koei …

December 18, 2013 | 11:23 EST

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Nintendo Direct November 2013: Hey, We Have Zelda and Mario Edition

With Sony and Microsoft getting ready to launch their next generation, Nintendo would like to borrow your attention for a 30 minute Nintendo Direct and remind you that it is Nintendo and it makes…

November 14, 2013 | 09:00 EST

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Nintendo E3 2013 Recap

Nintendo opted out of its normal E3 presentation this year, choosing instead to directly share news with its followers through a Nintendo Direct@E3 presentation. This form of presentation was very…

June 13, 2013 | 02:39 EDT