Skyward Sword! Kirby! We preview Nintendos soon-to-be-released first-party titles Nintendo’s Connection Tour is back for 2011. In fact, it kicked off in Melbourne last Saturday and will continue nationwide until about the middle of October. We...
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August 18, 2011
Preview: Hands-on impressions with Starfox 64 3D
We use the boost to get through while doing a barrel roll to bring you these impressions
I’ll be honest. I never played Star Fox 64, or Lylat Wars as it was called locally, on the Nintendo 64 back in the day. Since I’m being honest, I n...
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August 9, 2011
Preview: Hands-on with Xenoblade Chronicles
We take Nintendos epic sized RPG out for a spin and splash September 1st. That’s the big day. The day you will finally get to hold the glorious Monado blade in your own two hands. Or, you know, control it from Shulk’s hands. September 1s...
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July 2, 2010
Aussie Super Mario Galaxy 2 Launch Event Recap
Nintendo launched Super Mario Galaxy 2 in style yesterday, find out how it all went down. The Nintendo Experience store was a shining light of warmth amidst a cold, dark start to the second half of 2010. At 7am on July 1st, EB Games in Swanston St, ...
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General
November 24, 2009
Wii Idol Grand Final Wrap-Up
The grand final of Wii Idol was held today at the Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association (VITTA) Conference The idea of Wii Idol was for primary schools to compete against each other using Nintendos Wii Music video game. Schools were ea...
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November 11, 2009
New Super Mario Bros Wii Aussie Launch Event Report
Late last night, Nintendo and EB Games held yet another successful Melbourne launch event for the release of New Super Mario Bros Wii The night kicked off at about 9pm with a line forming both inside and outside the store. While in line we were played...
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General
September 9, 2009
Charles Martinet in Australia – Interview and Pictures
The Nintendo Experience at EB Games, Swanston Street today played host to Charles Martinet - the man behind the voice of a number of the most beloved video game characters of all time Mario. Luigi. Wario. Waluigi. Toadsworth. Baby Mario. Baby Luigi.
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July 23, 2009
Aussie Wii Sports Resort Midnight Launch Report
Nintendo held its Midnight Launch for Wii Sports Resort last night, we were there to snap some pictures Nintendo Australia linked with EB Games last night for the launch of Wii Sports Resort, the sequel to the best-selling Wii game on the market.
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April 1, 2009
Nintendo DSi in Stores Now – Launch Event Coverage
The Nintendo DSi is now available in stores all across Australia, and only Australia, as we're the first English speaking country to receive them. Nintendo held a launch event in the Nintendo Experience store inside EBGames on Swanston Street, Melbour...
