Games Archive

For those who missed the other gameplay videos of Metro: Last Light, THQ have conveniently put together a video showing all three of the videos they released as well as extending the original scenes. As well, there is an entirely new scene. Metro: Last Light will be gracing the Wii U sometime in 2012.

Nintendo have acquired a new patent for a “massively single-player online game” experience. The patent document’s description is rather vague, but the basic premise of the concept is that it allows many people to play online and affect each other’s experiences without directly interacting with each other, as is the case in a massively multiplayer […]

Asura’s Wrath, an action game coming to the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 next year, has a chance of making it to the Wii U as well, if Capcom’s latest comments are to be believed. They said they’d consider bringing it to the Wii U if enough demand is seen for it on their forums as […]

According to Danny Bilson, THQ’s executive VP, the company is looking to make a true commitment to the Wii U beyond just simple ports. He teased a touchscreen-powered inventory system for Darksiders II, and overall seems to be quite excited about actually making games for the platform. We’re committed to that platform, so long as […]

This isn’t exactly the most recent piece of news – in fact, it’s all the way back from E3 – but as it was on Nintendo’s Japanese E3 site, there’s a good chance that many of you missed it (I know I did). What we’ve got is a brief interview with Katsuhiro Harada about Tekken […]

Super Mario Galaxy, Super Paper Mario, Mario Strikers Charged, and Punch-Out!! are being inducted into the Nintendo Selects collection on August 28th.

id Software’s president Todd Hollenshead thinks the Wii U “looks interesting” but confirmed that his studio isn’t going to make anything for it until John Carmack, their lead programmer and the studio’s co-founder, approves of it. This isn’t the first time we’ve heard id say something about the Wii U, but I’m glad to hear […]

Codemasters, renowned for their racing games, are already working on a Wii U entry in the Dirt series. But their other big racer, Formula 1, will be making its way to the system, too, if Rod Cousen’s words from an interview are anything to go by. He didn’t reveal any specifics, but teased that “[they] […]

While speaking to N-Gamer, Guillaume Brunier has said that the Wii U’s controller will make it easier for players to turn around in first person shooter games. Ubisoft’s Wii U FPS, Killer Freaks From Outer Space will take advantage of the controller’s accelerometer feature. “We’ve used the accelerometer feature,” explained Brunier. “If you move very fast […]

Recently, Square Enix have been sitting up and taking the Wii U seriously. With it being significantly more powerful than its predecessor, Final Fantasy producer Yoshinori Kitase said the following at E3: Three or four years ago we joked around about developing a Final Fantasy game on the Wii Fit balance board. But after seeing Wii […]