Tag Archives: Wii U

A worldwide Nintendo Direct has been announced for February 13th, and will begin 2 PM PST time. The Direct will cover upcoming Wii U and 3DS games in the spring. With Mario Kart 8 on its way in May, we’re probably going to get even more information regarding the game, …

The Wii U and 3DS are on the doorstep of getting a whole bunch of new independent game releases. Have a look at the lineup after the jump.

We all should know by now how massive the Skyanders franchise has become since its debut in 2011, but this info graphic released by Activision is still a little bit of a shocker.

Today’s screenshot is a particularly interesting one. Here we see the pyrosphere from Metroid: Other M, but instead of the usual fight going on, an old favorite takes the stage. Mother Brain makes an appearance in this image, and it appears to be the Super Metroid version of her. For …

Child of Light is Ubisoft’s absolutely gorgeous turn-based RPG that uses the UbiArt Framework, and it’s on the way to digital download services this April.

Shin’en, the developer of games such as Jet Rocket, Nano Assault, and Fast Racing are working on yet another Wii U game. Shin’en Multimedia is known for close relationship with Nintendo. They’ve been making video games exclusively for their platforms as far back as the Gameboy Color. One possibility is …

It’s a fun Saturday Radar this week as GR covered some of the bed DS games that they’d like to see added to the Wii U Virtual Console, had a peek at Lucario in Super Smash Bros and revealed 8 gaming characters who could be dead-ringers for famous celebs.

Sakurai reveals yet another returning character in Super Smash Bros. The pokemon Lucario is back, and he looks as good as ever. There seems to be an awful lot of Super Smash Bros Brawl characters returning for a second time around. King De De De, Pit from Kid Icarus, Toon …

Japan gets one whopper of a trailer showcasing a metric ton of content. If you’re not keen on having too much revealed to you before a game’s release, then steer clear of the trailer. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0rAuKy_evY As January draws to a close, Nintendo bumps up its advertisement of Donkey Kong Country …

Nintendo recently held an investor meeting. President of Nintendo Satoru Iwata talks about Nintendo’s future, and eases any concerns about them moving software away from consoles. Iwata starts off by apologizing for the recent mark down of financial projections. He then goes on to explain what Nintendo’s approach will be …

It’s that time of the year again. Nintendo has recently posted its financial statement, highlighting earnings from December 2012 to 2013. There has been some good news and not so good news from this statement. First, the good; The Wii U has managed to sell over 5.86 million units of …

True to his word Masahiro Sakurai releases his regularly scheduled pic of the day. Rosalina once again takes the center stage in this screenshot. Rosalina is once again shown in her own backyard, the Super Mario Galaxy themed stage. She has received quite a bit of exposure as of late; …

Kind of a surprise here as The Amazing Spider-Man 2 from Activision and developer Beenox will feature Kraven pretty heavily. And it looks like you might be spending some time in the shoes of Peter Parker as well.

If you’re a big Call of Duty fan, a good CoDnapping might not be so bad- especially now that Onslaught is almost here. Have a look at Activision’s latest spoofy promo piece after the jump.

With Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze well on its way next month, Nintendo is giving us a few last minute samples of what’s to come. Again we see the jello jungle that was previously revealed not too long ago. An enemy penguin is bouncing on one of the jello cubes …

Castlevania 2: Simon’s Quest, the sequel to the iconic game Castlevania is now available for the Wii U and 3DS eshop. Simon’s Quest was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System and Famicom in 1987. The premise of the game’s story was a rather odd one. It takes after Simon Belmont …