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Sequels To Zelda And Pushmo Now Available To Download On 3DS

The sequel to Pushmo, my favourite 3DS game, is out today. The new one is called Crashmo. In the old game you pulled and moved blocks in order to climb to your destination.. In the new one, you do the same… but now the blocks can fall!


Fluidity Wants To Turn The 3DS Upside Down

WiiWare title Fluidity is heading to the 3DS as a downloadable title this December in Japan. The game will take advantage of the 3DS’s gyro function, having players rotate their handhelds to play the game.


Why This Studio Will Never Work With Nintendo Again

Microsoft has Xbox Live; Sony has the PlayStation Network. Nintendo technically has WiiWare, but its download service hasn’t enjoyed the same breadth of offerings or popularity as other digital download services. And yet the country is full of homes where Wii hardware can be found. So what gives?


Nintendo Doesn’t Let WiiWare Self-Publishers Reveal Sales Figures

The independent publisher Icon Games Entertainment, a week ago, looked back on 2011 and counted up how many copies it had sold of games such as Bashi Blocks (pictured above) and Arcade Air Hockey. Icon’s Richard Hill-Whittall found that he’d sold 255,763 copies of games in all, a pleasant surprise given he figured they’d only moved around 100,000 copies. He published his sales figures, broken down by platform.


VVVVVV Spells Victory For The Final Nintendo Download Of 2011

The Nintendo Download ends the year on a high note with the release of Terry Cavanagh ‘s indie darling VVVVVV on the 3DS eShop, adding a 3D twist to the game’s already twisted gravity platforming.


Tetris Tops The Last Nintendo Download Shopping Week Before Christmas

Twas three days before Christmas and all through the Nintendo Download fresh new games both big and small tried desperately to outshine the majesty that is the original Game Boy version of Tetris.


And Now The 1950s Lawn Mowing Game You’ve All Been Waiting For

If you’re tired of the rash of high definition, modern-day lawn mower video games that have been flooding the market in recent years, get ready for a grass trimming simulation that takes you 60 years into the past. It’s the Nintendo Download, people!


Burgertime Reboot Delayed To Deliver Beefier Multiplayer

Burgertime World Tour is being held a little while longer as it tests online multiplayer features, publisher MonkeyPaw Games told fans via Facebook on Monday. That means the game won’t hit Xbox Live, PSN and WiiWare until late October or early November.


The Paperboy Is Now A ‘Smut Peddler’ In Retro City Rampage

Retro City Rampage, the top-down Grand Theft Auto-looking game that pays homage to old-school video games when it’s not having some fun at their expense, is nearly done. At last.


An Audience With Nnooo: EscapeVektor, Spirit Hunters And Designing Games With Post-It Notes

Australian-based developer Nnooo recently invited us to visit its studio, based in Pyrmont, Sydney, to talk game development, taking risks, and how to design a video game using Post-It notes.


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