Day: January 23, 2013
Wii U Direct – Two Zelda Games on the Horizon
Nintendo unveiled plans on Wednesday’s Nintendo Direct for not only a brand new Zelda game for the console but also the HD update and refreshing of GameCube Zelda game The Wind Waker. With the newest Zelda game not coming around for quite some time as it’s still in development, Nintendo released details of the Wind […]
Wii U Direct – Other News and Notes
Nintendo will be releasig two updates to the Wii U which will alow software to launch faster and a quicker return to Wii U menu. The first update will happen in the spring with the second in the summer. VIRTUAL CONSOLE Nintendo is launching their Virtual Console for the Wii U and you’ll be able […]
Bankrupt THQ has been Disolved and Sold
Today, THQ was officially sold and auctioned off. The company’s assets have been divided and sold off, though the deal is pending approval. Here is a breakdown of who purchased what: • Sega agreed to purchase Relic • Koch Media agreed to purchase Volition and Metro • Crytek agreed to purchase Homefront • Take 2 […]
Witch & Hero Coming to eShop from Circle
Circle Entertainment is continuing their support of Nintendo’s handhelds with another new title. Witch & Hero is an 8-bit style action game. You play as a hero who is accompanied by a witch taking on the evil Medusa, whom has destroyed many villages and towns with the monsters that stand before her.
Wii U Direct – New Yoshi Game Coming
Nintendo revealed that the company is working on a new game staring Yoshi for the Nintendo Wii U. This will be the first game to feature the dino as the main character since Yoshi’s Story for the Nintendo 64. That game was released back in 1998! If you’ve played that game it was pretty fun, […]
LEGO City’s Latest Trailer Gives A Glimpse At The Open World
Many saw LEGO City as an open world family friendly GTA like game when it was first announced. Oddly enough I can’t help but think of similarities as I watch this latest trailer that gives a look at some of the games transportation. LEGO games have come a long way in a short time from […]
Wii U Direct – New Wonderful 101 Trailer
Nintendo showed off a new video for Platinum Games’ upcoming project The Wonderful 101 at the Nintendo Direct on Wednesday. No further details of the game were released and there is still no firm release date, but the new gameplay footage ramps up the excitement for the quirky title. With one hundred unique characters in […]
Wii U Direct – New Xenoblade Game Coming Soon
Monolith Soft is working on a new title for the Nintendo Wii U and it looks like it’s going to be in the Xeno series of games, but what it is and when it will be released is still a mystery. Presumably it will be a direct followup to last year’s Xenoblade Chronicles for the […]
Wii U Direct – Fire Emblem / Shin-Megami Tensei Crossover Planned
Nintendo revealed a teaser trailer for an upcoming collaboration title being developed by Intelligent Systems Co. Ltd, Atlus and Nintendo. The game is a crossover between Atlus’ Shin-Megami Tensi series and Nintendo’s Fire Emblem series, though no other details were revealed. Will this be a strategy game? Perhaps this will be a fighting game in […]
Wii U Direct – Bayonetta 2 Development Progressing Well
Nintendo showed off a new developement video for Platinum Games’ upcoming title Bayonetta 2 via Nintendo Direct on Wednesday morning. While Iwata couldn’t give much detail to the in development project, he stated that the project is developing well and then showed off a video from the developers. There will be more locations in the […]
Wii U Getting Virtual Console – 30th Anniversary Specials!
Coming this Spring, Wii U gamers will be able to download content from their own version of the virtual console including Nintendo and Super Nintendo titles. These games will be playable on screen as usual, and seperately on your GamePad controller. The service will have a limited selection to begin with, but will continue to […]