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Will Deus Ex: Human Revolution be coming to Wii U?

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 […]

Assassin’s Creed 4’s Wii U Gamepad features are not yet defined

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 […]

Ubisoft thinks the Wii U needs to “sell more”

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 […]

New Resident Evil: Revelations trailer showcases “Infernal” mode

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 […]

Why Crysis 3 for the Wii U was cancelled

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 […]

New Wii U system update released

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 […]

Project Cars gets a release date

Slightly Mad Studios’ long awaited racing game, Project Cars, now has a release date! It will be released on November 28th on Wii U, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC.

Super Smash Bros. 4 to be unveiled at E3 2013

Satoru Iwata announced that the first “screens” of the next Super Smash Bros. game will be shown at this year’s E3. What exactly that means is yet to be determined. Keep your eyes peeled when E3 rolls around this June.

Our first look at Monolith Soft’s next game

A trailer was shown for Monolith Soft’s next game during the last Nintendo Direct. The game seems to be similar to their previous game, the critically acclaimed Xenoblade Chronicles for Wii, and may feature multiplayer as suspected by the side bar on the left during parts of the trailer. The trailer can be found after the break.

The next 3D Mario and Mario Kart to be at E3 2013

In the last Nintendo Direct, Satoru Iwata announced that the next 3D Mario platformer from Nintendo EAD and the next Mario Kart will be playable at E3 2013 in June. No further information was given on the subject.