Square Enix details Puku Land in Dragon Quest X
Square Enix has given more details on Puku Land; one of the major places in Dragon Quest X. The continent is run by a royal family, Queen Arwe and her son, Prince Raguas, from the major city of Megistrorys. The continent also contains other cute sounding places such as Pukulet, Popola, Kira Kira Windmill Tower and Rinkulu. With […]
SEGA working on an unannounced title for Wii U?
A LinkedIn entry by SEGA’s Matthew Hickman seems to suggest that the company is working on an unannounced title that will be making its way to the Wii U, PC, Xbox Live Arcade and the PlayStation Network. The entry doesn’t go into any specific details but I think we can be certain that it will […]
LostWinds is coming to the Wii U?
Those few weeks before E3 are always filled with rumours from the very believable to the not-so-much and this year is no exception. According to the French website, Live Gen, Frontier Developments are working on a LostWinds game for the Wii U. Apparently the site was told ‘in private’ that a LostWinds game was in […]
Spector: “no comment” on Epic Mickey game for Wii U
Epic Mickey 2 was announced to be coming to the PS3, Xbox 360 and the Wii but not Nintendo’s next generation console the Wii U. Last month, Warren Spector explained that the game would not be coming to the Wii U because it was well into development before he heard about Nintendo’s next home console. […]
Treyarch hint at possible Wii U version of Black Ops II
Update: It seems that a Wii version might not be in the works after all. The Call of Duty: Black Ops II 2 forum says: “Members of the Wii Community — When migrating our forums from Call of Duty: Black Ops to the new site, the “Wii” section migrated with it, which should not have […]
SEGA wouldn’t bring Aliens to Wii U if it was “inferior”
In a recent interview with Nintendo Connect Sega’s Craig Harris has hinted that the Wii U is not inferior to the current generation of consoles. It seems quite obvious that the Wii U will not be inferior to the PS3 and Xbox 360 but last month the internet was awash with rumours that the Wii […]
Voice acting and stealth in Metro: Last Light
A THQ representative on the Metro: Last Light forums has posted answers from 4A games and THQ to fan’s questions. On the subject of voice acting one fan mentioned the ‘cheesy’ English voice acting in the previous Metro game and wondered whether the voice acting this time round would reflect the dark world that Metro: […]
Video: Star Fox intro remade in HD
Not exactly Wii U news, but with the agonising wait for E3 2012 here’s a little something to make that wait a bit easier. We’ve all wondered what Nintendo franchises such as Star Fox would look like in HD and now youtube user rickonami has remade the Star Fox/ Star Wing intro in lovely high […]
The Wii U to balance needs of ‘core’ and ‘casual’ gamers better
One of the main criticisms of the Wii in the past was its lack of games for ‘core’ or regular video game players. Iwata seems to have noticed that the Wii may not have been balanced well between casual players of games and ‘core’ game players. At a recent investor’s meeting he explained the problem’s […]
New Ghost Recon Online trailer details the Specialist Class
A new trailer has been released detailing the Specialist Class in the upcoming Ghost Recon Online game for the Wii U and PC. The specialist will be able to wield machine guns or shot guns and will have unique tech skills. Check it out below.