Author: Ruthie

Cubed3tv have made an interesting video demonstrating ideas on how the the upcoming remake of The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker could make use of the Wii U’s Gamepad. If you can ignore the Gamecube graphics then the unofficial mock-up does showcase some interesting thoughts, such as using the touchscreen for attacking, moving, selecting items […]

A rumour has emerged that Square Enix’s sci-fi game Deus Ex: Human Revolution is going to be ported to the Wii U console. The news has come to light due to the fact that a listing of the game has appeared on the Australian Ratings Board. Although no console has been mentioned it’s a relatively […]

It was recently announced that the newest title in the Assassin’s Creed franchise would be making it’s way to the Wii U. However,  news about exactly how the game will make use of the Wii U’s Gamepad is non-existent. It now seems that Ubisoft are still developing concepts in regards to the Wii U. Ubisoft’s Carsten […]

This statement is unsurprising coming after Ubisoft’s change of heart in releasing their new platformer Rayman Legends as a Wii U exclusive. In an interview with MCV, the CEO of Ubisoft Yves Guillemot, shared his thoughts on the Nintendo’s newest home console. We think Wii U is a great machine. But it just has to sell more. It’s great […]

It has been revealed that the Resident Evil: Revelations port making its way to the Wii U will contain the “Infernal” difficulty mode. The new hardcore difficulty mode promises “remixed”  item and enemy placement. With HD visuals, new modes and online co-op play it seems like the title is shaping up quite nicely. Keep reading […]

We’ve been reporting on the relationship between Crytek and the Wii U since 2011 when Cevat Yerli pretty much confirmed his support for the Wii U. Although Crytek’s Carl Jones said he wasn’t sure about Nintendo’s “hardcore” strategy. Then in 2012 Crytek’s director of creative development, Rasmus Hoejengaard seems to suggest that it was unlikely that their new […]

Earlier this year, the president of Nintendo Satoru Iwata, admitted that the loading times of their newest console could do with some improvements: We recognise that the time it takes to launch software and to return to the menu screen is one of the biggest issues on Wii U. We are going top improve it incrementally […]

According to a PDF that was posted on NeoGaf, Slightly Mad Studios (Project Cars) are developing the game Biker Bash for the Wii U as well as other consoles. The PDF document describes the game as a: bike racing game that combines classic gameplay from titles like Road Rash/MotorStorm with modern fighting mechanics from Street […]

An EEDAR analyst, Jesse Divnich, has told NowGamer that he expects Nintendo to release the details of the Wii U price in September. I would expect Nintendo to make some form of an official announcement in September, likely around (but not at) the Tokyo Game Show. Nintendo have been very silent about the price of […]

A few months ago Crytek’s director of creative development, Rasmus Hoejengaard, commented that he thought it was unlikely that Crysis 3 would be coming to the Wii U despite Crytek’s initial positive reactions to the console. However, in a recent interview producer Mike Read re-established hopes that the first person shooter could make its way to […]