Games Archive

[Video] Darksiders 2 “Behind The Mask” Trailer

THQ released a special Darksiders 2 promotional video today titled “Behind the Mask”. It features lots of in-game footage and several developers’ thoughts on having Death as the game’s protagonist. Watch it after the break.

THQ are working on two secret Wii U projects

The fourth LinkedIn-fueled story I’ve run so far today reveals the existence of two secret THQ projects for the Wii U. One of them is a multiplatform title, with planned releases on the Wii U, 3DS, Wii, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360; while the other is a Wii U exclusive. Both games are apparently scheduled […]

LEGO City Stories might be a Wii U launch title

Yet another LinkedIn profile – this time that of a TT Fusion artist – specifically lists LEGO City Stories as an “exclusive launch title” for the Wii U. Seeing how it was the very first Wii U game Nintendo told us about, I wouldn’t be surprised if it turned out to be a key part of […]

Ghost Recon Online officially named?

The LinkedIn profile of Ben Yeoh, a senior programmer at Ubisoft, reveals what looks to be Ghost Recon Online‘s official name, Ghost Recon Online Arcade. There’s no telling whether this will be the game’s final name, but it’s the first nugget of news we’ve had on it in a while.

Sakurai on Super Smash Bros. 4: “Patience will be rewarded.”

The last issue of Nintendo Power featured an interview with Masahiro Sakurai, in which he gave us an idea of Super Smash Bros. 4‘s progress. To put it bluntly, he still hasn’t put a development team together. But Sakurai assures us that the wait will be well worth it. I can’t really say anything until things […]

[Video] 7 minutes of Chase Mii and Battle Mii footage

Some great new footage of the Chase Mii and Battle Mii demos has surfaced, which offers the best look we’ve had at those two demos yet. They’re embedded after the break.

Bit.Trip Runner2 might come to the Wii U

Bit.Trip Runner2, the next sequel in the critically acclaimed Bit.Trip series, will not be coming to WiiWare due to technical limitations. But in a recent Q&A event, Gaijin Games’s founder Alex Neuse touched on the possibility of bringing the game to the Wii U. While we can’t confirm anything, I will say that while we were […]

[Video] Tokyo Street “Panorama View” Demo

Back at E3, Nintendo showed off a special, private Wii U tech demo that demonstrated the new controller’s gyroscopic sensor. Often referred to as the “Tokyo Street Demo”, the word about it spread but Nintendo refused to let anyone record footage of it. The veil on this elusive demo (officially titled “Panorama View”) was finally […]

FarSight Studios have a Wii U dev kit; will be there at launch

FarSight Studios, a developer specializing in accurate pinball simulations, revealed on their Facebook page that they have a Wii U dev kit on hand and fully intend to have a game ready for the launch of the Wii U’s digital distribution platform. The relevant quip: Quick Nintendo update: We have dev equipment for the Wii-U […]

Toki Tori 2 under consideration for Wii U

Two Tribes, a studio well known for Swords & Soldiers and Toki Tori, seem to be looking into a Wii U version of Toki Tori 2, as evidenced by the following tweet: [blackbirdpie id=”154679968666877952″] Toki Tori, in case you’re unfamiliar with it, is a charming puzzle-platformer that stars the titular chicken. You can watch a trailer […]