With Wimbledon kicking off yesterday in London it seems Nintendo is also getting into the tennis spirit by detailing the history of the Mario Tennis series in infographic format. Nintendo Champions the History of Mario Tennis To celebrate the start of Wimbledon, the oldest tennis tournament in the world, Nintendo has released a special Mario Tennis Open infographic which showcases
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After a couple of hours getting to grips with Mario Tennis Open I couldn’t help but be reminded of a previous 3DS game I’d played earlier this year, Tekken 3D: Prime Edition. Sure it plays great and I was having a good time, but when all was said and done I couldn’t help but be left wondering just where the
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There were a number of bigger releases last Friday and it was sci-fi shooter Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier that managed to claim the top spot knocking previous number one Max Payne 3 down to two. Capcom RPG Dragon’s Dogma meanwhile managed third place, just ahead of Codemaster’s destructive racer DiRT Showdown. Outside the top ten, Mario Tennis Open on
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The 3DS will see another Mario title making its way onto the 3DS this Friday when Mario Tennis Open swings into stores. Complete with your usual assortment of characters including Luigi, Peach, DK, Bowser and a few hidden secrets, you’ll take to the court in deserts, icy lands and even on top of mushrooms. The game will feature four mini
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Mario will be serving up a brand new 3DS title on May 25th with Mario Tennis Open. The game appears to offer a nice blend of the visuals from Power Tennis for the Gamecube and the gameplay of the Nintendo 64 title which should please fans. Online will also be a big selling point, allowing you to play friends online
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The Nintendo Direct presentation was this weekend (during our 24 hour game-a-thon) and with it brought a couple of new trailers and announcements. The first was a more in depth trailer of May’s Mario Tennis Open. The game appears to offer a nice blend of the visuals from Power Tennis and the gameplay of the Nintendo 64 title which should
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Mario Tennis Open is quickly approaching and while it definitely looks like great fun, fans are disappointed that the highly praised RPG mode found in previous handheld versions will not be making the cut. Magazine Nintendo Power took the chance to ask Hiroyuki Takahashi, co-head of Camelot (his brother being the other), about the exclusion. While it was emphasised the
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Just in time for Wimbledon, Mario Tennis Open will be released on 25th May. Nintendo announced during it’s Direct Nintendo video today. Besides a short video demonstrating of the title, it was noted that the game will feature local multiplayer (including download play) for up to four people as well as StreetPass and online ranked play. Overall it all looks
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