Category:  Wii U

By Micah, May 16, 2013 0 E3, Wii U

Even though Nintendo won’t be holding a large pre-E3 press conference, they’ve told IGN that Shigeru Miyamoto will be speaking at a much smaller scale Wii U software showcase in their booth before the show floor opens. Remember, we’re getting at… Read More »

By Faith, May 6, 2013 Comments Off News, Wii U

A report coming out of Japan from the Japan Times is giving us a little glimpse into what Nintendo may have planned for the future. While this information hasn’t been confirmed (and unfortunately, we don’t speak Japanese), this isn’t News… Read More »

By Faith, May 2, 2013 Comments Off News, Wii U

As part of the ongoing efforts to increase awareness about the Wii U—and move more consoles off the shelves—Nintendo has send a direct marketing message to Wii U owners, emphasizing that the new console is just that: a new console,… Read More »

By Faith, April 30, 2013 Comments Off News, Wii U

Last week in the U.S., savvy pre-ordering shoppers got wise to the fact that a number of retailers were listing the upcoming title Game & Wario for a price lower than what’s usually seen for a new game. Some folks… Read More »

By Faith, April 29, 2013 Comments Off 3DS, News, Wii U

Yes, it’s yet another game with a Kickstarter for funding… but the difference in the campaign for Rex Rocket is that the game looks like it might be one worth watching (and funding, if you have a few extra pennies)…. Read More »

By Faith, April 26, 2013 Comments Off News, Wii U

The long-awaited Wii U system update is live! Right now! This download is a chunkster at 673MB, and will speed up numerous aspects of the Wii U’s menu, along with other improvements. Here’s the official list of new features, direct… Read More »

By Faith, April 24, 2013 Comments Off News, Wii U

 It’s almost here—the Wii U Virtual Console! And while we’ve all been in suspense over what we’ll see at launch, Nintendo has used its Wii U Facebook account to reveal the upcoming launch lineup for this anticipated service. If you… Read More »

By Faith, April 22, 2013 Comments Off News, Wii U, Wii-U eShop

Sorry, Prince of Persia fans—but your dreams aren’t going to come true this time around. Last year, some retro gamers were excited to hear that an ERSB rating suggested the Wii U would be seeing a Karateka remake sometime soon—originally,… Read More »

By Dave, April 19, 2013 Comments Off News, Wii U

While this week’s Nintendo Direct was mostly focused on upcoming 3DS titles, the Wii U did get its moment in the spotlight. One of the big announcements was an important one for the struggling console—Pikmin 3 confirmed to be available… Read More »

By Dave, April 19, 2013 Comments Off News, Wii U

Nintendo has confirmed that there will be a system update for the Wii U next week, and this time it’s being rolled out worldwide. The update will do just what everyone has been waiting for: Shorten wait times between loading… Read More »