Tag Archives: Nintendo Direct

Geoffrey Tim

2013 is the year of Luigi

February 15, 2013 at 11:30 am | 10 Comments

Man, Mario gets all the attention; the best mushrooms and even all the girls. That all changes this year, because it’s the year of Luigi. That’s the overall message from the perpetually delightful Nintendo president Satoru Iwata from yesterday’s Nintendo Direct.


Geoffrey Tim

Pikmin 3 delayed, trailer shows things you can’t have

December 6, 2012 at 1:30 pm | 9 Comments

Pikmin is another one of those absolutely genius Nintendo franchises that hardly anybody in South Africa gives a damn about. Designed by Shiggy Miyamoto, the ridiculously adorable, but strategic…uhh strategy game won over hearts and minds in the rest of the world. There’s a new trailer for Pikmin 3, headed to the Wii U next year – but my excitement is mixed with a bit of sadness.