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Shin Megami Tensei X Fire Emblem announced

In an unexpected twist to yesterday’s Nintendo Direct, a crossover game between Nintendo and Atlus, currently named “Shin Megami Tensei X Fire Emblem“, was announced. The game will be a crossover (obviously) between the Fire Emblem series from Nintendo and the Shin Megami Tensei series from Atlus. No gameplay, story details, or release window were […]

New Miiverse functionality discussed

At the recent Nintendo Direct, President Satoru Iwata spoke about plans for Miiverse in the future. These include: A browser form of Miiverse for quick browsing on a smart phone or computer A Miiverse app that will be coming to smart phones in the future User created communities New post filtering system These updates will […]

30th Anniversary celebration with Virtual Console

This year marks the 30th anniversary for when the Famicom was released in Japan. To celebrate, Nintendo is running a special promotion where every month leading up through July, Nintendo will make a new Virtual Console game available for 30 cents for 30 days. The games that will be featured are: January – Balloon Fight […]

Little Inferno on sale until February 1st

Little Inferno, on the Wii U eShop, was on sale last month, but the deal has been extended. The normal price of Little Inferno is $14.99, but it is now on sale ’til February 1st for only $9.99.

Tank! Tank! Tank! free-to-play in Japan

Tank! Tank! Tank! has not been performing well with sales and as a result from that it has gone free-to-play on the Wii U eShop. The free version does not contain all of the maps or a campaign mode. However, this extra content can be purchased and added to the free version. Hopefully, this goes […]

Nintendo TVii is now online in North America

Nintendo TVii was pushed back from being available on the launch day of the Wii U to sometime in December. That time is now, and there is no update required! Just start it from the home menu. Nintendo TVii will reach the UK in early 2013.

Toki Tori 2 moved to 2013

If you were looking forward to playing Toki Tori 2 this year, you’re going to have to wait a little longer. Two Tribes announced via their official website that it will not be launching at its previously announced date of December 20th, but instead it will release early next year.

Rayman Legends receives an eShop demo

The demo for Rayman Legends is now available on the Wii U eShop! The full game will launch in early 2012.

Mass Effect Trilogy on Wii U could happen

The Mass Effect Trilogy was released on the PS3, Xbox 360, and PC earlier this year without any word on a Wii U release. However, in a recent interview with BioWare they stated that: Wii U is a console we feel is really cool and that more Mass Effect would look great on it, so […]

Scribblenauts Unlimited delayed to 2013 in Europe

Jeremiah Slaczka, CEO of Scribblenauts developer 5th Cell, has confirmed that Scribblenauts Unlimited on Wii U will not come out in Europe until 2013.