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I’m Game: Trevor Campbell — Mario madness?

April 30, 2013 – 7:00 am |

I’ve been playing video games for over 25 years, but I have NO clue which one as had the most influence over me. I head out to the living room and take a look on …

I’m Game — Are you?

April 28, 2013 – 9:00 am |

Games are everywhere now — from our living room consoles to tablets and phones, to social networks and “gamified” weight loss campaigns and task lists. “In a world” where gaming has gone beyond the mainstream …

Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag confirmed [TRAILER]

March 4, 2013 – 11:20 am |
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag

An open-world pirate game for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii U and PC on Oct. 29, as well as next-gen consoles down the pike. That’s what to expect from “Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag,” officially confirmed Monday by Ubisoft.

Can ZombiU bundle breathe life into shambling sales of Nintendo’s Wii U?

February 8, 2013 – 12:28 pm |

Today Nintendo announced a new bundle that may help boost sales by appealing to the “hardcore” gamer that has lately eluded them: The ZombiU Deluxe Set.

This is the cover for the 1st issue of Nintendo Power’s spiritual successor

January 10, 2013 – 1:36 am |

Via Nintendo Force on Facebook
 

Kickstarter goal: Console gaming bar in Tempe’s Mill Avenue District

January 7, 2013 – 2:39 pm |

Go to the bar or play video games? Not exactly a crisis, but certainly it can be a minor dilemma sometimes. Of course there are bars with arcade units, and larger arcade-bars like GameWorks and Dave & Buster’s. But a neighborhood bar built around the concept of console gaming?

2012: A few of the nerd icons we lost this year

December 30, 2012 – 9:09 am |

We lost some great performers, artists and publications this year. This is far from a complete list — just a look at those we covered here on Nerdvana in 2012:
Nintendo Power magazine (1988-2012)
Neil Armstrong (first …

Force gathers to fill Nintendo Power’s void

December 27, 2012 – 10:34 pm |

A team of journalists who cover Nintendo games are hoping to keep the spirit of the now-defunct Nintendo Power magazine alive.
Nintendo Force was announced this week. We don’t know too much about it, other than …

Mario puts on his war face in new web series

December 11, 2012 – 8:01 pm |

[media-credit name="BeatDownBoogie" align="aligncenter" width="580"][/media-credit]Remember the Mario of your childhood who used to harmlessly bounce off turtles in the Mushroom Kingdom and idly chat with Toad about princess locations not being where you thought they were? …

Nintendo shows off Wii U online functionality days before release

November 14, 2012 – 3:59 pm |

With only a few days to go until Nintendo’s next console the Wii U drops, the company released a video on Tuesday detailing the new and improved online features for the system.