While Wario Land: The Shake Dimension is a shoe in for an international release, Tashiten: Tashite 10 ni Suru Monogatari is far from it. The mix of touch screen math problems and storybook visuals isn’t for everyone. The arithmetic is…

While scanning Nintendo of Europe’s release schedule I was looking for stuff we don’t have and it looks like I found something. In June, Nintendo of Europe will release Cooking Guide: Can’t Decide What to Eat. This title sounds similar…

While we’re on the topic of off beat DS software, did you know you can improve your parenting skills with the dual screen handheld? Marvelous Interactive (i.e. the company who publishes Harvest Moon and No More Heroes) wants to help…

At the tail end of Nintendo’s financial statement is a glimpse of Nintendo’s plan for 2008. Most of the titles like Disaster: Day of Crisis, Wii Music and Animal Crossing were either revealed or hinted at in the past. However,…

After a successful run as a Nintendo DS Touch Generations branded game, Otona no Joshikiryoku Training DS, is getting revised for the Wii. On March 6, Nintendo will release Minna no Joushikiryoku Telebi (Everybody’s Common Sense Power Televison), which adds in…

Nintendo didn’t mention anything about Nintendo Crossword on their multi page 2008 outlook, but the Lost and Found DS game quietly got a release date on Nintendo’s press page. If NY Times Crosswords and USA Today Crosswords didn’t satiate your handheld…

Sometime next year Nintendo is releasing Professor Kageyama's Maths Training, which I presume to be a localized version of one of the Kageyama Method Masu X Masu games, in Europe. The second game in the series was creatively advertised with…

There are a few yoga training games already out in Japan, but none in North America. Konami made a commitment to portable Yoga education when they announced Let’s Yoga, a localized version of Doko Demo Yoga, for North America. However,…

It’s obvious that there are way too many Nintendo DS quiz games out in Japan. Publishers keep targeting smaller and smaller niches just to get a piece of the brain training pie. Taito’s idea is to wrangle in people interested…

Nintendo really does a lot of subway advertising in Tokyo. On top posting up billboards for their Touch Generations titles, Nintendo has a dedicated kiosk in Shinjuku station. Currently, it’s rotating through Super Mario Galaxy, Wii Fit and Ganbaru Watashi…

All those train advertisements for DS Bungaku Zenshuu work. After seeing them for the past couple of days, my curiosity peaked and I headed over to a DS download station to see what all the fuss was about.   This is…

A few weeks ago we mentioned DS Bungaku Zenshuu, a DS cartridge packed with ebooks developed by Genius Sonority. It came out last week and it’s a pretty big deal to Nintendo. At major train stations Nintendo has massive billboards…