Wii U News

News about the Nintendo Wii-U console from Nintendo.

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Guitar Hero Live Drummer
First 10 'Guitar Hero Live' Songs Revealed

The first songs for FreeStyleGames' 'Guitar Hero' revival cover a variety of genres, including indie rock, metal, folk rock, blues, and Norwegian pop.

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'Super Smash Bros.' Creator Plans on Adding Much More DLC

During his latest column in Famitsu magazine, the creator of 'Super Smash Bros.' informed anxious fans that he plans on adding as much downloadable content as possible.

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Guitar Hero Live Angry Crowd
'Guitar Hero Live' Trailer Shows Behind-the-Scenes Development

A new trailer shows how FreeStyleGames filmed 'Guitar Hero Live's' live action footage, and gives a better look at the streaming, multiplayer Guitar Hero TV mode.

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Leaked emails reveal Sony hopes to make 'Super Smash Bros.' movie - Super Smash Bros. roster
Leaked Emails Reveal That Sony Wants to Make a 'Super Smash Bros.' Movie

Leaked emails between Sony Pictures executives Amy Pascal and Avi Arad indicate that the company is trying to acquire the film rights to Nintendo's 'Super Smash Bros.' franchise.

'Project Cars' Release Date is May 8 - Car
'Project Cars' Release Date is May 8 in Europe; Full Track List Revealed

Following numerous delays, 'Project Cars' finally has a release date in Europe. In addition, Slightly Mad Games revealed the complete listing of all of the game's 110 race tracks.

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'Super Smash Bros.' Update Nerfs Diddy Kong

The latest update for 'Super Smash Bros.' on the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U has affectively nerfed the infamously overpowered character Diddy Kong, much to the delight of fans.

Super Smash Bros Roy Ryu DLC Leak
Roy and Ryu From 'Street Fighter' Joining 'Super Smash Bros.' Roster?

Code found within the latest update for 'Super Smash Bros.' has allegedly revealed sound files that hint at Ryu from Street Fighter and Fire Emblem's Roy joining as DLC.

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Kratos is a Hidden Boss in 'Shovel Knight'
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It's a battle of the old school versus the new school when 'Shovel Knight' hits PlayStation platforms, bringing along Kratos as a console-exclusive boss fight.

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No 'Splatoon' Voice Chat Because of Online Negativity

'Splatoon' co-director Yusuke Amano reveals that the upcoming Wii U exclusive won't feature voice chat because of his own negative experiences with online multiplayer.

Top 10 2014 - Mario Kart 8
'Mario Kart 8' 200cc Footage is Crazy Fast

Nintendo releases new footage of Mario Kart 8's upcoming 200cc difficulty. Come watch Mario fly around Pirahna Plant Slide like he's running late for a date with the Princess.

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Lego Dimensions Batman
'LEGO Dimensions' Delivers Interactive Toys and Gameplay on September 28

'Lego Dimensions' will join the genre of smart toy games this fall and bring DC characters, 'The Wizard of Oz,' and 'Back to the Future' along for the ride to consoles.

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'Fatal Frame Wii U' Headed to North America

Horror fans looking for some scares in their Wii U line-up are in for a treat, after Nintendo reveals 'Fatal Frame Wii U' will get a North American release this year.

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Super Smash Bros Mewtwo Lucas DLC
Lucas Joins 'Super Smash Bros.' and Mewtwo Gets Release Date

Nintendo announces a release date for the highly anticipated Mewtwo, as well as the fact that the veteran Lucas will be returning as DLC in 'Super Smash Bros.'.

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Mario Kart 8 200cc Mode
'Mario Kart 8' Adds 200cc Mode; 'Animal Crossing' DLC Detailed & Dated

Nintendo further details their upcoming 'Animal Crossing' DLC for 'Mario Kart 8', including new karts and courses, and reveals that a new 200cc mode is on the way.

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Nintendo Lets Fans Choose Future 'Super Smash Bros.' Characters

Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata and 'Super Smash Bros.' director Masahiro Sakurai are encouraging fans to vote on which characters should be added to the game as DLC.

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'The Legend of Zelda' Wii U Delayed Until 2016

The producer of Nintendo's 'The Legend of Zelda' series, Eiji Aonuma, has issued an announcement confirming that the Wii U entry won't be arriving in 2015.

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Grand Theft Auto 5 Wii U Port
Did Rockstar Have Plans to Port 'Grand Theft Auto 5' to the Wii U?

Unfortunate news for Wii U owners, as it is revealed that Rockstar Games may have once worked on a Wii U prototype for open-world bestseller 'Grand Theft Auto 5'.

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Nintendo Mobile Gaming
Classic Nintendo Franchises Headed to Smartphones and Tablets

In a controversial move, Nintendo announces a partnership with DeNA to release games on mobile platforms and work together on an online subscription service.

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New Nintendo Console in Development, Codenamed NX

During today's press conference to announce a mobile games partnership, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata also revealed that new hardware, codenamed "NX," is in development.

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Gold Mario Amiibo Price and Release Date
Gold Mario Amiibo Announced by Nintendo; Releases March 20 at Wal-Mart

Nintendo officially confirms the gold Mario Amiibo, which will go on sale exclusively at U.S. Walmart locations alongside 'Mario Party 10' on March 20th.