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June 10, 2014
by Bryan Rose - 10:10 am EDT
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Source: Nintendo Digital Event
Bowser's ready to play.
Mario Party 10 has been announced for the Wii U.
Several mini games were showcased in the debut trailer. Bowser, however, seems to be a key focus of the game. Using the Wii U GamePad, he'll be able to thwart the 4 playable characters during mini game contests.
Amiibos, who also made their debut today during the Digital Event, will be a part of the game as well. No release date has been announced. Check out the trailer below!
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by Bryan Rose - 10:07 am EDT
Total comments: 8
Source: Nintendo Digital Event
The next game in the Zelda series is coming in 2015.
The next game in the Legend of Zelda series was shown today at the Nintendo Digital Event.
Not much was shown, but there were a few details revealed. The video shown at the event features Link riding on Epona as he faces an enemy and ends just as he is about to give a finishing blow. Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma said the focus of this game in the series is being able to enter any area from any direction at any point in the game.
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by Aaron R. Brown - 10:00 am EDT
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Source: Nintendo E3 Digital Event
The slashing starts on September 26.
Hyrule Warriors producer Hisashi Koinuma, development producer Yosuke Hayashi, and supervisor Eiji Aonuma revealed new details for the game, including a release date of September 26, during a development story in Nintendo's E3 Digital Event.
The creators stated there will be a lot of playable... Read more...
by Zack Kaplan - 9:42 am EDT
Total comments: 1
Source: Nintendo Digital Event
The pink puff will be rolling around your GamePad in 2015
Kirby is coming to the Wii U in the form of Kirby and the Rainbow Curse.
Set to release in 2015, the game will feature a new art style, making the game look like it is made out of clay. Controlled using the GamePad, the game is similar to Kirby's Canvas Curse, with players drawing lines using the stylus to move Kirby as a ball throughout the game.
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by Danny Bivens - 9:40 am EDT
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Source: Nintendo E3 2014 Digital Event
Get your JRPG on next year.
Xenoblade Chronicles X, previously referred to as simply X, is set to release on the Wii U in 2015. The game features an aesthetic similar to the Wii's Xenoblade Chronicles and allows players to battle in both large mechs and on foot. It will also feature an epic storyline with lots of spoken dialogue.
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by Bryan Rose - 9:37 am EDT
Total comments: 3
Source: Nintendo Digital Event
Rumor is now reality.
Mario Maker for Wii U was shown during the Nintendo Digital Event.
Players will be able to make their own Mario levels using the GamePad's touch screen, with art styles from both the New Super Mario Bros. series and the original Super Mario Bros. NES game shown. Players can switch between the two looks with the tap of an icon.
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by Danny Bivens - 9:30 am EDT
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Source: Nintendo E3 2014 Digital Event
Get ready for some more adventures with Toad.
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker is coming to Wii U this holiday season. The game is an expansion of the Captain Toad stages that were found in Super Mario 3D World. Treasure Tracker has players controlling Toad throughout various worlds, making their way through puzzles without the ability to jump. The E3 first-look trailer also revealed large bosses that the character will have to face off against.
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by Zack Kaplan - 9:27 am EDT
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Source: Nintendo E3 Digital Event
Touch yarn, Get fuzzy.
Yarn Yoshi is now called Yoshi's Woolly World.
This Yoshi game is more action-oriented than Good-Feel's previous effort, Kirby's Epic Yarn. There is more exploration involved in this than the average Mario title. 2-player co-op is included, allowing one Yoshi to eat and spit the other Yoshi out... Read more...
by Aaron R. Brown - 9:21 am EDT
Total comments: 8
Source: Nintendo E3 Digital Event
Amiibo will first come to Super Smash Bros., then later to other games.
New details regarding Nintendo's NFC figures, now called "Amiibo," were revealed during the E3 Digital Event.
Super Smash Bros. will be the first game to use these figures, with the initial set of Amiibo releasing alongside Smash Bros. for Wii U. The data transfers both from the figure to the... Read more...
by Danny Bivens - 9:14 am EDT
Total comments: 7
Source: Nintendo E3 2014 Digital Event
Gamers have to wait just a little bit longer to get their fighting fix on 3DS.
Super Smash Bros. for the Nintendo 3DS is set to release on October 3. The game will feature many of the series' familiar features on top of the fighting, such as trophies, home run battle, online play and much more. Additional details about the 3DS version of the game will be discussed at a later date.
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by Bryan Rose - 9:08 am EDT
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Source: Nintendo E3 Digital Event
Now YOU can be in the next Smash Bros. game, and you can play as Palutena from Kid Icarus!
Mii Fighters and Palutena from Kid Icarus have been announced as challengers for the upcoming Smash Bros. games.
The Nintendo Digital Event kicked off with this announcement. There are three different types of Miis: Brawlers, Sword Fighters, and Gunners. Brawlers will use no weapons and get up... Read more...
by Zack Kaplan - 8:28 am EDT
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Source: Club Nintendo
Kirby's Adventure is among the four games available this month.
This month's Club Nintendo games are Electroplankton Rec-Rec, Kirby's Dream Land, Kirby's Adventure, and Mario Party 2.
The DSiWare experience Electroplankton Rec-Rec was one of the weirder games to be released on the DS. Originally a part of a full retail release, this game of sorts allows you to make fish sing by recording your voice into the mic. This game is available only through the 3DS eShop and will cost you 150 coins.
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by Danny Bivens - 7:54 am EDT
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Source: Time
The Nintendo creator apparently has an affinity for robots.
Two new IPs from Shigeru Miyamoto, Project Giant Robot and Project Guard, are coming to Wii U.
Project Giant Robot has players controlling enormous robots that are as tall as buildings. The game has players angle the Wii U gamepad in conjunction with the TV, with the GamePad giving gamers a look at what the robot sees in the game. Using the joysticks, players are able to punch or grab enemies.
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by Curtis Bonds - 7:42 am EDT
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Source: Time
Barrel rolling for joy.
A new Star Fox game has been revealed to be in development for the Wii U.
In an interview with Time Magazine, which was quickly pulled, Miyamoto talked about the latest entry in the Star Fox series. While story details weren't mentioned, he did go a little in-depth with how the game controls.... Read more...
by Danny Bivens - 6:10 am EDT
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The exclusive 3DS Persona title gets some limited edition love.
Various editions of Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth are heading to Western markets this fall. Two different versions of the physical version, the normal retail bundle, and "The Wild Cards" Premium Edition, will be available upon release.
Gamers that pre-order or pick up the first run normal... Read more...
June 9, 2014
by Aaron R. Brown - 5:04 pm EDT
Total comments: 27
Source: Polygon
Multiple finished Wii U titles are under Ubisoft's belt, but we might not see them for a while.
Ubisoft has an unconfirmed number of finished Wii U games that the company is waiting to release until the system gets a larger install base, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot has told Polygon.
According to Guillemot, the number of products Ubisoft planned for release on the console was scaled down in... Read more...
by Clay Johnson - 5:02 pm EDT
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Source: WayForward
WayForward’s third Shantae game will come to both current Nintendo platforms by late summer.
Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse, originally announced as a 3DS exclusive, is now scheduled to come to Wii U as well.
The Wii U version will feature the same in-game pixel art that IntiCreates designed for the 3DS version, but the presentation on the home console version will be enhanced by mixing in HD illustrations for menus, cutscenes, and dialogue. Off-TV play will also be available for those playing on Wii U.
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by Addison Webb - 3:28 pm EDT
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Source: YouTube
It’s like Tappingo, but with less eye strain.
Goodbye Galaxy Games' will be bringing Tappingo 2 to the Nintendo 3DS eShop, Nintendo has announced
This new edition of the pixel puzzle game will feature over 100 new puzzles, in addition to a zooming feature which will let players close in on sections of larger puzzles, and more.
A release date for Tappingo 2 has not yet been announced, but you can check out the trailer below.
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by Bryan Rose - 3:25 pm EDT
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Source: Ubisoft Press Confrence
The dance series is confirmed for release in October.
Just Dance 2015 has been confirmed for Wii U.
The popular dance title will make its way to the system this October. It will be the sixth game in the franchise. Check out the trailer below!
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by Bryan Rose - 1:13 pm EDT
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Source: Capcom Unity Blog
Hope you like lots of Mega Man!
Capcom's Unity blog has announced fifteen upcoming titles for the Virtual Console.
These titles have been announced for the North American and European markets due for release by the end of 2014. Old Capcom games from their SNES, GBA and NES libraries will be making their way to the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS. Here is a list of titles scheduled for release for the rest of 2014:
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