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Aonuma talks Zelda and the Wii U, hints at online play

While speaking to Industry Gamers, Eiji Aonuma stated that he has been working on the Wii U in some capacity for about two years. He was often asked how Zelda would work on the Nintendo Wii U which resulted in the HD Zelda experience that we saw at E3. You know, that beautifully detailed demo of […]

Far Cry 3 on Wii U? We’ll see how it goes, says Ubi

Ubisoft’s Far Cry 3 is set to release on the PS3, PC and 360 in 2012. However, a Wii U version does not seem to be on the menu, for now at least. When asked whether Wii U owners would be getting the game the response wasn’t too promising. “That all remains to be seen, […]

More Metro: Last Light footage

THQ have now released the prologue and part one of the gameplay trailer that was shown at E3. There are two more parts to go with the second part being released on the 28th of July.

Irrational has no plans for a Wii U game (yet)

While speaking to IGN, Ken Levine made it clear that Irrational Games has nothing in the works for the Wii U. Even though, he was quite impressed with the console and appeared in Nintendo’s Wii U third party software video back at E3. He did say that it was a possibility but that they were […]

Metro Last Light: Prologue Trailer

Metro Last Light’s prologue trailer from E3 has recently surfaced. The post-apocalyptic title will be making its way to the Wii U, PS3 and 360 in 2012. Unfortunately, it seems to end just as it starts getting good but I guess that’s the nature of a prologue. However, it does give a fair idea of […]

Rovio: Angry Birds and the Wii U are a “natural match”

The creator of the Angry Birds phenomenom has said they are looking into bringing new Angry Bird experiences to consoles. Though they haven’t specifically looked into the Wii U, vice president of franchise development, Ville Heijari has said that Angry Birds and the Wii U are quite a good match. “We really haven’t looked into the […]

Crytek are hoping for a ‘core gaming’ market on Wii U

Crytek are hoping that there will be a core gaming market on the Wii U. In an interview with NowGamer, Carl Jones said that the Wii U is a platform that they are really interested in and that they hope there is a market for a core gaming experience on the console. When asked about core gaming […]

Pitchford: Colonial Marines script is good enough for TV

Gearbox Software’s Randy Pitchford believes that the script for their upcoming game Aliens: Colonial Marines is so good it could be made into a TV series. “We could make a whole TV series out of the material they crafted for us,” said Pitchford. “You gotta be careful with it, though. You can imagine when the characters […]

Naughty Dog: There’s nothing the Wii U has that the PS3 and Vita don’t

Uncharted developer, Justin Richmond has shared his thoughts on the Wii U in an interview with NowGamer. Though he admitted his interest in Nintendo’s newest home console he said that there was nothing the Wii U had that the PS3 and the Vita didn’t. “To be honest with you, the idea of it is very, […]

Monolith Soft share some Wii U goals

Nintendo’s first-party studio Monolith Soft (responsible for Xenoblade) is currently developing a Wii U game. The only thing we know about the game is the information from the job listings posted; for an effect designer to create maps and battle effects and a motion designer to create battle scenes. However, in a recent interview, the […]