Don't you know about the bird? Well everybody knows that the bird is the word!

Toki Tori 2 is set to release on the Wii U eShop on April 4.

Previously slated for a March release, Toki Tori 2 was delayed after a bug that crashed the game was found, which required Two Tribes to fix and re-submit to Nintendo.

The sequel to the Game Boy Color and WiiWare title, Toki Tori 2 has players control the titular bird through a puzzle platforming adventure.

*Place Pinball Wizard joke here*

Hello? Oh, hi. It was hard to see you under that pile of new and interesting Wii U releases this week. Well, the flood continues as Zen Pinball 2 slams into our faces this week. But the 3DS is no slouch, either. Today you can pick up both Pokédex 3D Pro and Mutant Mudds at a discount, or pick up... Read more...

Patty's got a brand new bag.

WayForward's website now shows some interesting new info about the anticipated sequel to Mighty Switch Force.

In a switch from chasing down escaped convicts and battling robotic enemies, Patricia Wagon and Corporal Gendarmor have been recruited into the Planet Land Fire Brigade as a blaze threatens to burn Tangent City to ashes.

Oh the hoops you'll jump through to get your 3DS online for hunting season.

While absent for Tuesday's launch, players of Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate will soon be able to take the 3DS version online, as well as transfer their save between the Wii U and 3DS.

As Capcom-Unity notes, the publisher is working closely with Nintendo to ensure the Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate Data Transfer Program and Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate Packet Relay Tool find the way to the eShop as quickly as possible. Capcom expects a release by Friday.

The king of swing returns from a return this May.

Nintendo Australia has announced that Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D will be releasing in Australia and New Zealand on May 25.

The game will be available both as a boxed retail game and as a downloadable title on the Nintendo eShop. The eShop currently has an exclusive 3D gameplay video available to view as well.

How can Rachel aim with that hair in her face? FIND OUT!

Resident Evil Revelations is playing host to a variety of new features for its HD makeover on the Wii U, including new Raid Mode characters, and interesting uses of the Miiverse.

The impossibly coifed Rachel escapes the shackles of the game's campaign to make her debut in Raid Mode, alongside series... Read more...

The Director's Cut marks the series' debut on Nintendo platforms.

An Amazon listing reveals that Deus Ex: Human Revolution will come to the Wii U later this year in the form of a director's cut.

A profile for the game went live on Amazon earlier today, complete with Wii U-specific box art and a release date of May 7.

The enhanced port is said to feature a "multitude... Read more...

Plus some old standbys, you know Nintendo Land and the like. 

Nintendo is bringing multiple titles to its booth at PAX East this year.

Though some have already been released, Wii U games appearing are:

Pikmin 3, The Wonderful 101, LEGO® City Undercover, Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate, Need for Speed Most Wanted U, Wii Street U, New Super Mario Bros. U, and Nintendo Land. 

Get spooked a day early.

Nintendo will sell copies of Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity at PAX East this Saturday, a day earlier than its scheduled release this Sunday.

In addition, Nintendo will also be selling Fire Emblem Awakening, and various models of the 3DS XL. The Pikachu themed XL will be available for purchase, but looks to be sticking to its March 24 release date. We've reached out to Nintendo for confirmation.

Update: The download will be offered in pledge tiers.

Shovel Knight is confirmed to be digging its way to Wii U and 3DS.

The news comes from Yacht Club Games' Twitter account, which posted an image of the banners the studio is bringing to PAX East. The bottom of the banners display the logos for the Wii U, 3DS, and Steam (a digital distribution service for PC).

You get it? Luigi, green, Saint Patrick's Day?

Club Nintendo is holding a sale in North America on select items until March 19 11:59 PST.

Items being sold in the Luigi's 72 Hour Sale are:

Club Nintendo also has been updated with a green decor for the sale. 

In-game posts now have their own community

Nintendo has released an update for New Super Mario Bros. U. The update, which changes the game's version to v1.2.0, now sends the Miiverse posts you make in-game after accomplishing certain goals to a dedicated New Super Mario Bros. U community. 

The new community is designated specifically... Read more...

Shovelware you may actually want.

Yacht Club Games, an independent studio composed of WayForward veterans, has announced Shovel Knight, "a ground breaking love letter to 8-Bits."

The game is currently a Kickstarter project, with PC as the only announced platform. However, the studio notes that they are "hoping to release on Wii U and 3DS." The campaign has a goal of $75,000, with contributions being accepted until April 13.

Donkey Kong's finest is swinging to handhelds this May!

Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D will be coming to Europe on May 24, according to the Nintendo of Europe Twitter account. UPDATE: Nintendo of America's Facebook page posted this picture, revealing a May 24 release date.

Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D, which was revealed at the Nintendo Direct conferences... Read more...

Justice is blind.

A picture appearing in Famitsu this week confirmed Apollo Justice’s return to the Ace Attorney series in the upcoming Ace Attorney 5. Dressed in his trademark red suit, Apollo is a little worse for wear, sporting bandages over his right eye.

Although Phoenix Wright will take the lead in the... Read more...

Mega Man 3 and a HarmoKnight demo aside, most everything else comes out next Tuesday.

Today's Nintendo Downloads ask us to look forward to...the future. Well, maybe the past, too. Is 200X some weird past of the future? Or maybe the future past...Anyways, the reason is the eShop's two biggest releases are actually coming out next week. Lego City: Undercover is due out March 18, and... Read more...

Want to hang out with Lightning McQueen and Jack Sparrow? Have patience.

Disney Infinity has been delayed to a late August release.

Originally scheduled in June, Disney Infinity will now be released August 18 in North America, and August 20 overseas. According to John Pleasants, the co-president of Disney Interactive, Disney Infinity was ready for June but... Read more...

Electrical shocks from the device are completely intentional...

It's official, the Pikachu Edition 3DS XL is coming to North America on March 24, releasing alongside Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity, and Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon.

The unit has a yellow, Pikachu emblazoned outer-shell, and is white on the inside. It comes with a 4GB SD card, and carries an MSRP of $199.99.

Prepare to introduce your Mii to the Keflings.

A World of Keflings, an Xbox Live Arcade game from 2010, will be making the move to the Wii U eShop later this year. NinjaBee made the announcement through their blog yesterday alongside news of its current release to Windows 8.

“The Wii U has allowed us to significantly enhance the game’s visuals and, with the Wii U GamePad, explore new ways to interact with the game and its characters,” said Brent Fox, art director for NinjaBee.

Tri-Crescendo shows Nintendo some Digimon love.

Japan’s upcoming summer release, Digimon World Re:Digitize Decode for the 3DS, will contain loads more content than the original Digimon World Re:Digitize, according to Famitsu magazine. With at least two new story chapters, new Digimon, and new ways to play, Decode will have double the content of its PSP counterpart.