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Nintendo: Wii U Can ‘Fend Off’ Both The PlayStation 4, Xbox 720
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on October 10, 2012 AT 05:00pm
Posted on October 10, 2012 AT 05:00pm
Even though it seems like the Wii U is only catching up to the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in terms of graphical power, Nintendo president Reggie Fils-Aime isn't worried. In fact, he likes the Wii U's future odds. READ MORE
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Batman: Arkham City Wii U Has Shiny Bat Pecs, Several New Toys
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on October 9, 2012 AT 03:55pm
Posted on October 9, 2012 AT 03:55pm
Batman's new outfit in his first Wii U title is a little too shiny for our tastes—like, Joel Schumacher shiny—but the new ways to use all his gadgets is still intriguing. Warner Bros. thinks so too, judging by this trailer. READ MORE
PSA: Just Dance 4 Releases Today, Start Moving Your Furniture
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on October 9, 2012 AT 12:05pm
Posted on October 9, 2012 AT 12:05pm
Ubisoft is cashing in on the "motion control party dance game" genre again with Just Dance 4, which should be hitting retail stores everywhere today. It's available for the three major consoles, to boot. READ MORE
Assassin’s Creed 3 Team Admits Skyrim Was Influential In Development
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on October 8, 2012 AT 03:30pm
Posted on October 8, 2012 AT 03:30pm
Just about everybody loves themselves a little Skyrim, and the development team behind Assassin's Creed III was no exception. According to the dev team, that's what helped them shape America. READ MORE
Rayman Legends No Longer a Wii U Launch Title
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on October 8, 2012 AT 06:46am
Posted on October 8, 2012 AT 06:46am
Ubisoft has announced that Rayman Legends is no longer a Wii U launch title, leaving many potential buyers with a sour taste in their mouths. READ MORE
Nintendo Wii U GamePad Doesn’t Charge Itself With The Wii U?
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on October 7, 2012 AT 04:15pm
Posted on October 7, 2012 AT 04:15pm
Nintendo Wii U owners may have to suffer a rather odd inconvenience when keeping the GamePad accessory charged up, as the touchscreen controller needs AC power to run. Better make room for an outlet. READ MORE
New Assassin’s Creed 3 Screens Show Off Multiplayer, Snazzy Outfits
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on October 7, 2012 AT 01:30pm
Posted on October 7, 2012 AT 01:30pm
With less than a month to go until the release of Assassin's Creed III, Ubisoft is ramping up their hefty screenshot deliveries, this time granting a look at multiplayer. And everyone's such a sharp dresser! READ MORE
No Doubt, Activision Agree To Court Settlement In Band Hero Dispute
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on October 4, 2012 AT 10:55am
Posted on October 4, 2012 AT 10:55am
No Doubt outlasted the Guitar Hero franchise, so it's no surprise that Activision decided to settle with the band in court due to a lawsuit over video game likenesses. 'Probably a wise move. READ MORE
LEGO: Lord Of The Rings Isn’t Trying To Make Tolkien Nerds Angry
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on October 3, 2012 AT 06:35pm
Posted on October 3, 2012 AT 06:35pm
Although The Lord of the Rings is a very serious fantasy epic that covers a lot of serious, mature themes, that isn't stopping the Lego Group from turning it into a whimsical game. Does that make you upset? READ MORE
Nintendo President Says Miiverse Is The Wii U’s Killer App
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on October 3, 2012 AT 05:25pm
Posted on October 3, 2012 AT 05:25pm
Nintendo apparently isn't banking on a stellar launch line-up or first-party games to be the primary selling point of the Wii U. According to company president Reggie Fils-Aime, the Miiverse is most important. READ MORE
Developer Says Wii U Is More Indie Friendly Than The Wii Ever Was
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on October 1, 2012 AT 04:25pm
Posted on October 1, 2012 AT 04:25pm
Nintendo battles piracy, but an unintended victim of that war is indie developers who make homebrew apps and software for Wii and 3DS hardware. However, one developer says the Wii U will change things. READ MORE
Sony: New PS3 Slim ‘Perfect’ For People Not Buying Wii U
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 29, 2012 AT 01:39pm
Posted on September 29, 2012 AT 01:39pm
Sony is continuing to push the PlayStation 3 line with a slimmer model, and their UK office thinks it'll be a holiday hit. According to one exec, it's perfect for people passing on the Wii U. READ MORE
Dragon Quest X Boasts A Healthy 300,000 Subscribers In Japan
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 27, 2012 AT 01:35pm
Posted on September 27, 2012 AT 01:35pm
Square Enix went with a pretty big gamble by taking Dragon Quest X into the MMORPG route, but it looks like it's paying off. In Japan, the game has about 300,000 active subscribers in its world. READ MORE
Nintendo Lists the Wii U’s 23 Launch Games, Additional Launch Window Titles
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on September 26, 2012 AT 12:23pm
Posted on September 26, 2012 AT 12:23pm
Looking to pick up a Wii U on launch day? If so, here are the twenty-three games that you'll have to look forward to potentially picking up along with your system—as well as the titles that'll then be coming soon after. READ MORE
GameStop Limits Nintendo Wii U Pre-Orders To PowerUp Members Only
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 25, 2012 AT 03:00pm
Posted on September 25, 2012 AT 03:00pm
Most retailer stores and online shops are sold out of Nintendo Wii U pre-orders, and that includes GameStop. However, if you happen to be a PowerUp Rewards member, you may be in luck. READ MORE
Platinum Games: There Are Tons Of Terrible Western Developers, Too
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 25, 2012 AT 12:55pm
Posted on September 25, 2012 AT 12:55pm
Platinum Games has been taking a lot of flak with the decision to make Bayonetta 2 a Wii U-exclusive, and they're dishing back a little heat of their own. Specifically, they're tackling criticism of Japanese developers.
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Tokyo Game Show 2012 Sets Record Attendance, Announces 2013 Dates
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 24, 2012 AT 11:05am
Posted on September 24, 2012 AT 11:05am
As usual, the Tokyo Game Show has proven to be a profitable and marketable endeavor for all parties involved, with the event setting a new attendance record. Expect the numbers to keep climbing, too. READ MORE
Nintendo: Wii U Not Getting A Price Cut For At Least 3 Years
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 24, 2012 AT 10:45am
Posted on September 24, 2012 AT 10:45am
Although the Nintendo Wii U may not be as cheap as some people were hoping, it's not going to get any less expensive for a while. In fact, the price on both models won't drop for three years. READ MORE
Forget About Imports, Nintendo to Region-Lock the Wii U
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on September 24, 2012 AT 04:34am
Posted on September 24, 2012 AT 04:34am
Nintendo has revealed that the Wii U will be region locked once it releases this November, so those of you who had plans to import certain games are fresh out of luck. READ MORE
New Assassin’s Creed 3 Screenshots Seem Pretty Wintery, Pretty Grisly
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 23, 2012 AT 08:45pm
Posted on September 23, 2012 AT 08:45pm
Ubisoft doesn't want you to forget Assassin's Creed III is a mere month away (give or take a week), so the publisher has released some new, touched-up screenshots. As usual, they involve killing Redcoats. READ MORE
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