Author: Ruthie

Koizumi: Too many ideas for Mario Wii U

The director of Super Mario 3D Land, Yoshiaki Koizumi, is apparently buzzing with ideas for the Nintendo Wii U. While speaking to Official Nintendo Magazine he explained that he actually has “too many” ideas for a Mario game on the console. “As it turns out, I have too many ideas at the moment for Mario games on […]

Nintendo planning paid DLC for Wii U

During an earnings briefing on Friday, Nintendo CEO, Satoru Iwata shared plans to introduce paid item transactions on the Wii U and the 3DS. This would allow players to purchase extra content for their games, new courses, new characters etc. Iwata and Shigeru Miyamoto both expressed interest in extending the life of their games through downloadable content. […]

BBC are interested in Wii U development

The BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) are interested in developing for the Wii U. Executive producer of BBC Digital and Games, Simon Harris explained that they were looking into possibly bringing content to the platform. “I think the challenge is for us to get [our brands as] games into something like retail, [We’re] very excited to hear what […]

Famitsu readers share what Wii U games they want

The Japanese gaming magazine, Famitsu has polled its readers to find out their opinions on the Wii U. When asked what game series they most wanted to come to the system, Zelda came out tops with Super Mario Bros coming in second. They were then asked which of the announced games were they most interested in, with Smash […]

Metro: Last Light E3 Footage Part 2

As promised THQ have released the second part of the Metro Last Light footage that was shown at E3. This is the third video following from the prologue and part one. Though it’s not Wii U footage you can still get an idea of what the game will be like when it releases for Wii U […]

EA: Wii U can do anything the PS3 and 360 can do

EA have been quite vocal about their support of Nintendo’s next home console but their faith in the Wii U has been increased even further now that they have received the new dev kits. Vice president of EA Sports, Andrew Wilson told the gaming website Eurogamer that they can do “anything” on the Wii U that […]

Darksiders II will not feature multiplayer

Darksiders II, one of the first games confirmed to be making its way to the Wii U at launch will not have multiplayer features due to technical difficulties. Vigil Games had been considering multiplayer for Darksiders II but technical hurdles got in the way. “You almost have to make four games. You’ve got completely different animation sets. […]

Lima Sky would “love to” bring Doodle Jump to the Wii U

The creators of Doodle Jump the successful mobile title have told the gaming website This Is Wii U that they would love to bring the series to the Wii U. They did point out that they had no immediate plans to bring the series to the console but they do seem positive about the possibility […]

Nintendo trademarks Mii U, Wii Sports U and much more

An epic amount of trademarks that Nintendo reserved in the run up to the Wii U reveal at E3 has recently been released. A lot of the trademarks probably won’t evolve into physical games and are just a protective measure but there is a possibility that future Wii U games are embedded in this list. The […]

Is Team Meat developing a game for Wii U?

Yes, according to a recent tweet by Team Meat about a new game that they have in the works. Not much is known about the game but Team Meat tweeted that they are “deving it for wii U”. They have also released a video teasing that the new game is hidden in it. As far as […]