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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
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
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
ZombiU Designers Take You Behind the Story of Overrun London
By Dave Walsh - DigitalNoob
Posted on October 3, 2012 AT 01:01pm
Posted on October 3, 2012 AT 01:01pm
Without a doubt one of the most anticipated games for the upcoming Wii U is not a first party title, but instead is a title by Ubisoft called ZombiU. 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
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
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
GameStop Offering PowerUp Members to Get on a Wii U Wait List
By Dave Walsh - DigitalNoob
Posted on September 22, 2012 AT 10:13pm
Posted on September 22, 2012 AT 10:13pm
You know that awkward moment where you are in a GameStop (I could stop right here, but I won’t) and when you finally get up to the counter, you know what you want, but understand this will have to be a drawn out experience? READ MORE
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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