A gaming luminary talks prices, a great game gets smaller and touchier, and yep, here comes virtual reality banging.

There are plenty of people underestimating Nintendo, and while they may do so with good reason (see the struggling Wii U), Warren Spector says you shouldn’t be one of them.

 Do you own a Wii U?  If so, don’t expect to play any upcoming EA titles for it in the near future, as they simply don’t exist.  Also, Nintendo needs a boost to overcome its dry spell, and it’s looking at user-created YouTube videos as a way to do so.

Would you work for free? Probably not.  One Earthbound fan, however, offered Nintendo his translation services to bring Mother 3 to the Western part of the world.

Nintendo keeps coming back to existing franchises with several of its new and upcoming releases, but why?  The company’s director of product marketing Bill Trinen revealed the answer in a recent interview with GameSpot.

It only took a million years. But finally, Earthbound is coming. Hooray!

It looks like Nintendo is continuing to move their focus from the Wii in favor of the Wii U and it’s nifty touch screen controller.  They have recently announced that they will be shutting down some of their online channels on the Wii as of 28 June 2013.

 Rock Band’s DLC may be coming to an end, but the franchise certainly had a hell of a run.  This was confirmed by a downloads statistic released by Harmonix that noted the series popularity.

The results of a new Nielsen study have been released, and they show that PS3 owners love to use their gaming console mostly for things other than gaming.

Shigeru Miyamoto, the man behind such blockbuster franchises as Donkey Kong, Mario, and Zelda, is getting up there in age, causing him to make moves to help Nintendo prepare for a future without him.

While we certainly spend a whole lot of time covering all kinds of Sony homebrew, sometimes it's easy to forget that there are in fact other scenes out there. While the Wii and Wii U may not offer quite as many robust tweaks as other systems, through various exploits you can still manage to have a whole lot of fun. This new release from ThatOtherDev is one that will have you shooting crowds.

If you’re looking for some wacky fun on your Nintendo home console, you’re about to get it in the near future as Rovio announced that Angry Birds Trilogy is making its way onto the Wii and Wii U.

A group of smart people created a Mario Kart track complete with shells, bananas, boosts and more.

Quick heads-up: If you’re looking for a cheap Wii game and haven’t played Skyward Sword, now is the time.

We have some bad news for you Pokémaniac’s out there and Nintendo gamers in general.  Nintendo is going to be temporarily shutting down various Nintendo services and a handful of specific games while they conduct some emergency network maintenance.

Level design has always been one of the greatest hallmarks of then Mario series.  However as social interaction become more and more important within today's gaming stratosphere where does that leave Mario? According to one of the games lead developers, its possible we all could be making our own levels soon enough.

There are some Rock Band 3 tracks out now that are supposed to make your New Years Eve party even more fun. Remember: The more you drink, the better these songs get.

How did the Wii U’s launch last month compare to that of the original Wii six years ago?  Not as good.

As consoles reach the end of their life cycle, one final and more trimmed down redesign is never really out the question. Such has been happening since the days of the NES, and continues through the release of Sony's new super slim PS3 console. Rumors emerged yesterday that a redesign of the original Wii will soon be here.

TIME magazine recently put out a list of the top 100 video games of all time.  Did your favorite game make the list?

Black Friday is slowly creeping around the corner, and many retailers are giving us a glimpse into some of the deals they’ll offer.  Here’s a look at some of the deals under Walmart’s umbrella.

October wasn't exactly the hottest month for video game sales in the United States, especially when compared to last year.

With October now coming to a close, the most confident of game developers are beginning to reveal some of their earnings report for the first half of the fiscal year. Thanks to some help from some of its flagship franchises, fans of Capcom will be glad to know that this Mega Man team isn't going to be going anywhere any time soon.

It seems as if all of those Assassin’s Creed III commercials I’ve been seeing on TV are working, as the upcoming stealth-action game is selling like crazy.