Best Nintendo 3DS hand grips to buy for Super Smash Bros. for 3DS and other games

If you own the original Nintendo 3DS model, your hand may cramp up at times due to the less than stellar ergonomic design. This is especially troublesome if your are playing an intensive game like Super Smash Bros. for 3DS that requires a lot of precision and fast movement. Fortunately, there are a few cheap … Read more

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U – Black and White Gamecube controllers get Japanese pack shots

Japanese pack shots are now available for the Black and White Gamecube controllers being released for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U. The white version appears to be exclusive to Japan since it only appears on Amazon.jp. Fortunately, the black version is coming to the U.S. You can check out the controller with this link. … Read more

Top 10 unique and old-school holiday gift ideas for Final Fantasy fanatics

Final Fantasy has some of the most hardcore fanatics of all gaming franchises. These enthusiasts, which are in the millions, usually buy the latest mainline releases on the first day of availability. So what do you gift these gamers for the holidays? We have found some unique and old-school presents for you to considered. Find … Read more

Super Smash Bros. Amiibo Universal Green Mushroom Case gets U.S. release date and photos

GameStop has revealed their exclusive Universal Green Mushroom Case for the Super Smash Bros. Amiibo figures. The distribution is being handled by BD & A. Find the photos of the officially-licensed storage container below this paragraph. The GameStop exclusive product has almost the same design as the regular mushroom case that have been appearing at … Read more

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Amiibo bundle spotted with release date

It looks like Nintendo is planning another bundle for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U. We spotted a listing on Amazon.fr indicating that another version of the videogame is going to be packed in with the Mario Amiibo. The new bundle is available on the 5th of December, which is the newly-announced release date for … Read more

Retrospective: Top 10 Gifts for Wii Gamers in 2006

Back in late 2006, the Nintendo Wii was released. The system ended up breaking a lot of sales record at that time due to its ability to attract causal games with the Wii Remote motion capabilities. So what were the best gifts for Wii gamers for that particular year? Let’s take a retrospective look. 10. … Read more

Top five products to buy along with Super Smash Bros. for 3DS in order to optimize your experience

Super Smash Bros. for 3DS is most likely going to end up being one of the most popular videogames for the handheld. While simply buying the fighting game is fine, your experience most likely won’t be optimized. Fortunately, we at Game Idealist have compiled a list of complimentary products that should help you get the … Read more

Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix end credits scenes hint at Kingdom Hearts 3 and Kingdom Hearts 3D

Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix does not technically come out in Japan until the 3rd of October but it seems like a fan has already reached the credit sequence. LetaJP discovered that the ending roll contains scenes from Kingdom Hearts 3 and Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance. The former is no surprise since we … Read more

Gamecube videogames that should have been turned into New Play Control releases for Wii

In 2008, Nintendo introduced a new line of Nintendo Wii titles called New Play Control. These types of games are ports of Nintendo Gamecube titles with enhance features like motion controls and widescreen support. Unfortunately, only a handful of New Play Control titles were released, leaving fans of the Wii wanting something more. We take … Read more