- In the latest Nintendo Direct, NES Remix and Dr. Luigi were announced for Wii U. Rosalina was confirmed to be a playable character in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U. Several new characters and courses have been revealed for Mario Kart 8. A Yoshi's Story-themed DLC level has been released for Sonic Lost World.
- Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games (pictured) was released in Japan on December 5, 2013.
- Super Mario 3D World was released in Australia on November 30, Europe on November 29, North America on November 22, and in Japan on November 21, 2013.
- Danny Wells died on November 28, 2013 at age 72.
- Mario Party: Island Tour was released in North America on November 22, 2013.
