Wii U

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Brand
Nintendo
Original Release Date
November 18, 2012
Hardware Versions
Nintendo Wii U
Original MSRP (USD)
$299 Deluxe Sets: $349
Weight
3.3 lbs

Mario Tennis Ultra Smash Release Date
Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash Serves Up a Release Date

Nintendo announces the release date for Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash, setting the game to arrive later this November – with brand new characters making their debut.

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Extreme Exorcism Review
PS3

Extreme Exorcism is a basic but fun sugar rush of manic arcade-style platforming and intense local multiplayer, all built around an interesting and unique game mechanic.

Super Mario Maker Content
This is Why You Have to Wait for New Super Mario Maker Content

Nintendo explains why some elements of Super Mario Maker are held behind a content gate, as testing with all rewards available stopped players enjoying the game.

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Zelda Director Wants a Female to Play Link in Movie or TV Series

The Legend of Zelda's co-director, Takashi Tezuka, discusses his ideal candidate for a live action role as Link, stating that he'd prefer a female as the lead.

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Minecraft: Story Mode Episode 1 Coming in October
PS3

Telltale announces that the first episode of Minecraft: Story Mode is coming in October for most platforms, and will also include a physical "season pass disc".

Super Smash Bros Mario Maker Stage
Super Smash Bros. Set to Receive Super Mario Maker Stage

After a gap in content announcements, Nintendo reveals a brand new stage for Super Smash Bros. on both the Wii U and 3DS based on the newly released Super Mario Maker.

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Super Mario Maker Review
Super Mario Maker Review

Nintendo allows the player to become the creator in Super Mario Maker, providing gamers with one of the easiest and enjoyable means of creation ever seen in gaming.

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Xenoblade Chronicles X Special Edition Version Announced - Xenoblade Chronicles X Skell and characters
Xenoblade Chronicles X Special Edition Version Announced

Nintendo announces a Special Edition for the upcoming Wii U exclusive Xenoblade Chronicles X, which includes an art book, music from the game, and more!

Shovel Knight Amiibo Confirmed, Unlocks Co-Op Mode - Shovel Knight and other characters
Shovel Knight Amiibo Confirmed, Unlocks Co-Op Mode

Nintendo officially confirms the Shovel Knight amiibo at PAX Prime with a trailer, and in the process announces the specific functionality of the figure.

YouTube Gaming copyright controversy
YouTube Gaming's Copyright Rules Need Work
PS3

YouTube Gaming's copyright policy comes under fire after it emerges that Content ID can result in broadcasts being taken off air, instead of just affecting archived videos.

Shovel Knight Joining Super Smash Bros
Super Smash Bros. Receiving Shovel Knight As Playable Character?

Reports have surfaced from reliable sources close to the matter that indie darling Shovel Knight will be joining the roster of Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS.

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Nintendo's NX Console Might Not Use Discs

Nintendo files for a patent on a disc-less game system, which could indicate that the Nintendo NX console might not utilize physical discs for gaming.

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Splatoon: Transformers Themed Splatfest Coming Later this Month

The battle between the Autobots and the Decepticons spills into Nintendo's quirky shooter, as fans decide which of the two warring factions is the all time best.

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Nintendo Employee Fired For Appearing on Gaming Podcast

Nintendo terminates the contract of localization editor Chris Pranger after the former Treehouse employee appears on a gaming podcast and chats about Nintendo.

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3D Platformers Returning
It's Time For The Return Of The 3D Platformer

With the success of recent titles and the demand to see even more well known franchises return, we feel like it's time for the return of 3D platforming games.

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Super Mario Maker Trailer Reveals New Gameplay Elements

Nintendo releases new information, including Amiibo functionality, on upcoming level editor game Super Mario Maker through a brand new seven minute trailer.

Mighty No 9 Delayed Again to 2016
Megaman Spiritual Successor Mighty No. 9 Is Delayed Again, This Time to 2016
PS3

Retailer Gamestop confirms that Mighty No. 9 is delayed to sometime in 2016, missing the release window promised to Kickstarter backers by a full year.

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ZombiU Re-Releasing as Zombi for PC, PS4, Xbox One

Ubisoft announces that the previously Wii U exclusive survival-horror title ZombiU is coming to PC, PS4, and Xbox One systems under the new title Zombi.

Super Smash Bros Tournament Mode Update
Super Smash Bros. Update Adds Tournament Mode, YouTube, and New Stages

Nintendo announces when fans can expect to get their hands on the new tournament mode for Super Smash Bros., as well as YouTube support, new stages, and costumes.

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Xbox One Continues to Sell Terribly in Japan
PS3

While the Xbox brand has been successful in the United States, recent sales figures from Japan show that the console is a complete and utter flop in that region.