Nintendo launches Miitomo App for smart devices

By Sonya Davidson

There's a new way to add Nintendo to your day. Nintendo just launched Miitomo, the company's first ever smart device app, in Canada and other countries. Currently free, the app offers users a new way of socializing with friends and family using Mii characters. 

Teasers were noticed the last couple of days leading up to the Canadian launch allowing people to pre-register on their devices. A notification will be sent to let those registered know when the app goes live today. Users can create a customized characters with features like eyes and hair as well as voice and personality. There is also the option to take a photo which can be used to create a character. Mii Characters can also be imported from their Wii U or Nintendo 3DS systems.

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Minecraft heads to Nintendo Wii U

Mojang’s video game phenomenon Minecraft launches worldwide on Nintendo’s Wii U home console on December 17. Minecraft: Wii U Edition comes with multiple add-on content packs, and will be available in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U in North America for $29.99. Nintendo and Mojang are also collaborating on new content for Nintendo fans to be released at a future date. More details about this content will be released at a later time.

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Happy Nintendo Day 2.0 !

It's Nintendo Day! So, what exactly does that mean? It's officially the launch of some pretty big game releases that we've been waiting for (with a few surprise offers) and just in time for full on holiday season. Here's what is new...

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Nintendo brings popular Yo-kai Watch Game to North America

By Sonya Davidson 

Yo-kai Watch is coming and it may just be the next big game craze for Nintendo 3DS here in North America. If your kid LOVES Pokemon style of play then this may just be right up their alley. Yo-kai originally launched in Japan in 2013 and since have had several releases. Now, the anime style game is set to debut in Canada and the U.S. on November 6, 2015. 

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