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That Inevitable E3 2013 Preview Column

By On June 10, 2013 · Leave a Comment

A full preview of today’s events, like every other gaming site in the world.

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15 Questions to Answer at E3 2013

By On June 8, 2013 · 2 Comments

Some things to think about for E3 2013.

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Is E3 Losing Importance?

By On April 25, 2013 · 3 Comments

How E3 is changing and why, for better or for worse.

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After February 20, Where Does That Leave Microsoft?

By On February 4, 2013 · 2 Comments

Once Sony makes its February 20 announcement, Microsoft is last to present a console. What could be waiting for us?

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Consoles Deserve Their Own Showcases

By On February 1, 2013 · 1 Comment

With news coming that the PS4 will be uncovered outside E3, and that consoles are reported on by tech blogs and sites, I figured consoles deserve their own conferences not affected by the busyboding of E3. Let them have the spotlight alone.

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The Wii U Advertising Problem

By On December 17, 2012 · 4 Comments

This Christmas, Nintendo has the bittersweet dilemma of following up on one of the most successful consoles ever. The Wii’s torrid popularity made the company even more of a household name, and lots of the beautiful green stuff to boot. But six years later, the Wii U faces much of the same scrutiny as [...]

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A Retrospective: The Profound Impact of Nintendo’s Wii

By On November 16, 2012 · 1 Comment

Nintendo’s most controversial machine will be eulogized profusely over the next week for its profound impact and surprising success, astounding fans and critics. The Wii shattered the boundaries of what was traditional for console audiences, tapping into and slowly conquering a broader consumer base. It marked the first time that gaming had the world’s [...]

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15 Interesting Facts About the Wii U

By On November 16, 2012 · Leave a Comment

On November 18, Nintendo unleashes its strangely provocative, uncertainty-ridden Wii U to the world. Following the now trendy nature of the company’s consoles, the Wii U is completely unique; however, with that comes Nintendo’s less-than-stellar job of portraying that uniqueness. It will come to a head this Sunday — and here at Holygrenade, to [...]

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What Bayonetta 2 Exclusivity Means to Nintendo

By On September 14, 2012 · 9 Comments

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After being bombarded by Wii U news [...]

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Everything to Know About the North American Wii U Launch

By On September 13, 2012 · 2 Comments

It’s been a big day! Not even noon has past and news is already flying around wildly, specifically about Nintendo’s next machine and the beginning of an eighth console generation. At 10AM EST Nintendo held a conference laying out the price, release date and hints of the launch lineup.

Three points instantly stand out: [...]

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