
While the game borrows heavily from Mega Man in both aesthetics and mechanics, there’s this intangible sense of newness that gives it feel fresh and modern feel. 9, a completely new franchise that is basically a love letter to all those who hold Capcom’s wayward franchise close to their heart. Fortunately, former Mega Man series designer Keiji Inafune has taken it upon himself to lead his new development studio at Comcept to create Mighty No. Mega Man fans have had it rough these past few years as Capcom has basically kicked the Blue Bomber to the curb.

This title is launching on both Wii U and Nintendo 3DS and will be Nintendo's first cross-buy title. Those who have played a previous entry in the series will know what to expect, but there are some new gameplay mechanics thrown into the mix to freshen things up. Donkey Kong is scheduled to come out this March.

Animations you have created that were saved onto Flipnote Hatena will be accessible too.Ī brand new version of Mario vs. The soon to be defunct Club Nintendo will be offering free codes for this application to its members starting in February. The long awaited 3DS rendition of the popular DSiWare application, Flipnote Studio, is almost here. Will this be something akin to Candy Crush, or will we see something more flexible? Time will tell, but a game like this that sounds pretty simple will be an interesting download when it comes out in February. Now since this is a free to play title it will be interesting to see how Nintendo will make their money off the game. It is said to be similar to another Pokémon puzzler, Pokémon Trozei.

Nintendo’s next free to play title will be, what else, Pokémon! This puzzler, known as Pokémon Shuffle, will have players matching Pokémon to your heart's content. If you haven’t played the original, you need to get on that in preparation for this nutty sequel. Plus, it’ll be out on the 29th for just $3.00. The sequel appears to be more of the same, but with crazier, more varied environments, color, panda-riding, samurai-fighting, bigger bosses, and horse riding segments. It’s a short game that’s clearly inspired by Mega Man with an art style reminiscent of the “Take on Me” music video.
