Is BioShock Infinite coming to the Wii U?
A rumour has been floating around that Ken Levine of Irrational Games is working on a Wii U version of BioShock Infinite. While it might sound plausible, Irrational stated very clearly last June that they don’t have any plans whatsoever for the Wii U, so I wouldn’t count on it. Plans change, however, and Nintendo […]
Warren Spector to reveal “epic project” on March 27th
Warren Spector, the creator of Epic Mickey, is planning to unveil a new, “epic project” at an invite-only press conference on March 27th. Epic Mickey 2 is known to have been in development for a while, and we heard just a few weeks ago that it was coming to the Wii U. Chances are that this […]
Rumour: Overstrike, Dead Space, and Timesplitters coming to the Wii U
I’m quite sceptical of this piece of news, as I am with all rumours, and I would advise you to take this one with a pinch of salt. But it is still worth mentioning. According to GameOn.net’s sources, a Dead Space game will be making its way to the Wii U. The source is apparently a concept artist for a game […]
Nintendo looking into third-party video content for Wii U?
According to AdWeek, Nintendo are in talks with a number of content companies, including cable companies and web video producers, in the hope of generating video content for their next home console the Wii U. Excitingly, if true, it could mean that Wii U owners could get live TV streamed to the consoles controller. […]
Wii U to boldly go where no console has gone before?
Cheesy headlines aside, it seems possible that the Star Trek game that was showcased at E3 2011 could make its way to the Wii U. The game, which is being developed by Digital Extremes and takes place after the 2009 Star Trek film, was expected to release in 2012 but it has now been delayed […]
Is Epic Mickey 2 coming to the Wii U?
The Twitter user @supererogatory claims to have heard that Junction Point are working on “implementing Wii U support for Epic Mickey 2“, the followup to 2010’s well-received Wii game. It’s currently unclear whether this refers to a discrete Wii U version of the game, or a singular Wii game that supports the Wii U’s tablet […]
Rumour: Lady Gaga: The Experience in development for Wii U?
Gaming blog Dual Pixels has received word that Ubisoft are currently working on a new entry in the The Experience series starring Lady Gaga. Lady Gaga: The Experience is allegedly in development for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, Wii U, and PlayStation Vita; and was scheduled for an E3 2012 reveal. The past two games in […]
Are Retro Studios working on a Star Fox game for the Wii U?
The Official Nintendo Magazine published a feature about the history of Retro Studios in its last issue. Tucked away at the end of the feature is what sounds like a sly hint at a particular new title… While some suggest this new project is likely to be a return to the Metroid franchise, we’d love […]
Rumour: UK racing studio commits to annual Wii U projects
There’s a rumour floating around claiming that “a prominent UK racing studio has committed to support Wii U with one project each year.” Who this developer may be is anyone’s guess, but current speculation indicates Sumo Digital (F1 2011, Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing) and Codemasters (DiRT, Race Driver) as possibilities. A DiRT game was announced for the […]
Wii U to be twice as powerful as Xbox 360?
On the heels of IGN’s leaked Wii U and Xbox 720 relative power levels, the publication Develop revealed an alleged leak of their own. Their source claims that the Wii U is twice as powerful as the Xbox 360, when both general processing and graphics rendering capabilities are taken into account. This figure seems noticeably […]
