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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
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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
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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
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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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Nintendo President Would ‘Love’ To See GameCube Games on Wii U
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 21, 2012 AT 01:15pm
Posted on September 21, 2012 AT 01:15pm
Although the Wii U is already one of the year's hottest gadgets, one major knock against it is the lack of compatibility with GameCube discs. Even Nintendo president Reggie Fils-Aime wishes it wasn't so. READ MORE
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Amazon Still Not Selling Nintendo Wii U, Now Has 3DS XL In Stock
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 18, 2012 AT 04:10pm
Posted on September 18, 2012 AT 04:10pm
Even though the Nintendo Wii U isn't releasing until a week before Black Friday, people are already desperate to pre-order one. Unfortunately, most retailers are sold out—except Amazon, who never had them. READ MORE
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Team Ninja Teases New Game, Will Be Shown At Tokyo Game Show
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 18, 2012 AT 02:20pm
Posted on September 18, 2012 AT 02:20pm
Team Ninja, the development studio behind Dead or Alive, Ninja Gaiden, and Metroid: Other M, is going to reveal a new console game at the Tokyo Game Show. Any guesses to what it might be?
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Bayonetta Director Wants To Make A Star Fox Game, Fends Off Haters
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 17, 2012 AT 12:05pm
Posted on September 17, 2012 AT 12:05pm
Hideki Kamiya is one of the most outspoken game developers on Twitter, and the recent announcement of Bayonetta 2 as a Wii U exclusive sent him into overdrive. As always, he's dropped some interesting quips. READ MORE
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Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Shows Off Its Exclusive Wii U Content
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 16, 2012 AT 03:30pm
Posted on September 16, 2012 AT 03:30pm
Namco Bandai's Tekken Tag Tournament 2 looks like it's one of the most tailor-made Wii U ports out of the whole launch line-up. It comes with a special "Super Mushroom" mode, plus tons of costumes. READ MORE
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Nintendo Confirms Which ‘Day One’ Wii U Titles Will Be Available
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 16, 2012 AT 01:50pm
Posted on September 16, 2012 AT 01:50pm
There's over 50 Wii U games releasing between November 18th and March 2013, but it seems less than half will be available on the console's launch date. Better late than never, Nintendo has confirmed that selection. READ MORE
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Wii U Selling Out Everywhere, Many Retailers Already Out Of Stock
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 16, 2012 AT 11:20am
Posted on September 16, 2012 AT 11:20am
Nintendo's original Wii console was near impossible to find at launch, and it looks like Wii U won't be any easier to pick up when it hits shelves on November 18th. It's already sold out at most retailers. READ MORE
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Nintendo: Wii U Is Not A Tablet, Should Offset Losses From 3DS Launch
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 15, 2012 AT 07:20pm
Posted on September 15, 2012 AT 07:20pm
Nintendo has quite a bit banking on the success of the Wii U, and to be frank, the casual fan still might not be clear on what the new console actually does. Never fear, though—Reggie Fils-Aime is on the case. READ MORE
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Mass Effect 3 Wii U Includes ‘From Ashes’ DLC, New Ending, Multiplayer Packs
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 14, 2012 AT 02:30pm
Posted on September 14, 2012 AT 02:30pm
Not every bit of DLC is going to be part of the Mass Effect 3: Special Edition release for the Nintendo Wii U, and now we have the solid, complete list of what's included. At the very least, you still get a better ending. READ MORE
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Xenoblade Creators Making New Game For The Nintendo Wii U
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 14, 2012 AT 12:45pm
Posted on September 14, 2012 AT 12:45pm
It took quite a lot of work from both Nintendo fans and the role-playing game community to get Xenoblade an international Wii release. Hopefully, petitions won't be needed for Monolith Soft's next game. READ MORE
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Platinum Games Says They Don’t Want To ‘Alienate’ Bayonetta 2 Fans
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 14, 2012 AT 11:35am
Posted on September 14, 2012 AT 11:35am
Considering the hyper-sexual nature of Bayonetta, it's pretty weird that Platinum Games' upcoming sequel is a Wii U exclusive. However, Platinum Games' staff says that it was their best-case scenario. READ MORE
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Nintendo Wii U Not Available From Amazon For Reasons Unknown
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 14, 2012 AT 11:05am
Posted on September 14, 2012 AT 11:05am
Nintendo's Wii U is currently available for pre-order from a vast number of retailers, but for some mysterious reason, Amazon isn't one of them. That's the official word from the online retailer, which really doesn't say much. READ MORE
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Nintendo Won’t Sell WiiPads Separately From Wii U In North America
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 13, 2012 AT 04:25pm
Posted on September 13, 2012 AT 04:25pm
Although the Nintendo WiiPad sells for $49.99 per unit, Nintendo isn't selling the device separately right off the bat after launch. That's going to be bad news for everyone in America who breaks their first one. READ MORE
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Nintendo Wii U Games Get A Price Bump, Now 60 Dollars Each
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 13, 2012 AT 03:03pm
Posted on September 13, 2012 AT 03:03pm
Nintendo is officially joining the big boys' club, as various Wii U games were confirmed to retail at $60 apiece with most retailers. That's a 10-dollar price jump from most high-profile Wii titles. READ MORE
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GameStop Taking Wii U Pre-Orders, Offering $60 For Your Old Wii
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 13, 2012 AT 11:40am
Posted on September 13, 2012 AT 11:40am
If you're ready to trade up to the Nintendo Wii U when it releases on November 18th, GameStop's already set to make you a deal on your old Wii console. Right now, you have 60 reasons to trade it in and pre-order. READ MORE
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Nintendo Announces Wii U TV Service Called ‘Nintendo TVii’
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on September 13, 2012 AT 11:25am
Posted on September 13, 2012 AT 11:25am
Nintendo's odd naming theme is going on strong with the Wii U's featured software, not least of which includes "Nintendo TVii." As the name implies, it allows you to watch cable content on the console. READ MORE
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