Wii U

The former Wii U exclusive is now coming to all home consoles.

Activision and Terminal Reality’s more action oriented take on The Walking Dead shows off some gameplay in the new trailer and announces a pair of early bird, pre-order bonuses.

The next game in the super-popular Skylanders series is both swappable and unstoppable.

Fans can vote to get a closer look at their favorite heroes and villains in action through a series of YouTube videos leading up to the release of the DC Comics fighting game Injustice: Gods Among Us.

Activision will have a very big presence indeed at Toy Fair 2013 with plenty of new Skylanders Giants stuff to show off, and Toys R Us in Times Square NYC will be getting things rolling with special offers and a free Skylander that won’t be available at retail for months.

The Legend of Zelda Hyrule Historia, Dark Horse Comics’ historical compendium of all things Link and Gannon, hits stores this week and is already topping the Amazon Best Seller list.

Clad in a very cool riff on his classic green and purple power-armor, Superman’s main foil returns for another go around with the Man of Steel (and everybody else) in the newest trailer for NetherRealm’s Injustice: Gods Among Us.

Activision and developer Toys for Bob’s smash hit sequel Skylanders Giants is about to get a pair of new playable Giants as a former pirate and a big floating eyeball join the team.

Capcom’s formerly 3DS exclusive Evil will be hitting home consoles in a ‘new and improved’ form, third-dimension not  included.

Voting for the athlete that’ll be emblazoned across the cover of EA’s upcoming 2013 edition of NCAA football.

EA and Criterion’s popular Need for Speed Most Wanted is on track for it’s Wii U debut this March. The latest release of info for the game details some of the Wii U-specific multiplayer modes.

The new year is looking like a pretty good one for the Nintendo family of consoles. A few big name exclusives framed by a slate of third-party offerings are all on tap for 2013.

The Skylanders franchise has officially reached half a billion in US sales and surpasses all ‘kids’ properties at the box office this past holiday season.

A second special edition of Warner Brothers and NetherRealm Studios’ upcoming DC Comics brawler is on the way. Instead of collectables, this one’s packing a limited edition fight stick and some DLC. Update: Forget that Wii U version we told you about.

The publisher claims sales of the new console surpassed the Wii’s initial six week run by more than $30 million USD.

Cap, Iron Man, Hulk, and more will be making the transition to the LEGO-verse very soon.