Some things in the world of gaming never get old: stomping Goombas, matching gems, eating Octoroks. Here's one more for the list: watching this new Metroid: Other M trailer.
Brush with destiny
The focus might be on 3DS at this year's E3, but that doesn't mean the DS's life is about to reach an abrupt end. With Golden Sun: Dark Dawn, Professor Layton and the Unwound Future, Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective and Super Scribblenauts, the machine looks set to receive a number of quality titles over the next eighteen months, and right there in the mix is Okamiden.
And now it's time to get back up to resume the @nintendolife extravaganza. Stacks of reviews to do as well as news - what a great day
Warner Bros is bringing sketchy back
We already know that Warner Bros' sequel to last year's Scribblenauts lets you use adjectives to customise your world, so here's a few to customise this E3 trailer: shiny, new, luscious.
Hannah is watching Cloverfield whilst I sit in the corner and laugh at her every time she jumps. Perfect night's entertainment!
Absolutely exhausted following the @nintendolife E3 extravaganza. Time to go to bed!
All the games, all the hardware, all the news
This year's E3 isn't over yet – still two more days to go, folks – but already we've seen enough information come out to sustain us for a long, long time. If you're still struggling to catch up on all the news, let us condense it for you by format for ease of digestion. Here's the Wii news and announcements we've had so far:
It's the biggest gaming event of the year, so what am I discussing with my best friend who's also in the industry? Marinades and colanders.
Miss the show? Catch the highlights reel
We brought you live text updates from Nintendo's press conference, but sometimes there's excitement only seeing things in motion can bring. Now you can live – or relive – all those cherished memories of times gone by with this highlights compilation from the show.
We were expecting to see Pikmin 3 this year: you were expecting it, we were expecting it. It wasn't shown off, though. Why not?
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