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Smash Bros. Gamecube controller bundle detailed
More information has been revealed about the recently teased Gamecube controller support for the Wii U version of Super Smash Bros. For starters, the Gamecube Controller Adapter for the Wii U will retail at $19.99 USD. Also, the Gamecube adapter will support up to four controllers, including the Wavebird. Also, the Smash Bros. themed Gamecube controller will retail at $29.99 USD. Finally, there wi...
Guide Kirby with the GamePad in Kirby and the Rainbow Curse
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqEOsvTmcoE[/youtube] Nintendo has promised to take better advantage of the Wii U GamePad in its first party titles, and upcoming Kirby and the Rainbow Curse seems to be one of the company’s ways to make good on that promise. If the trailer is any indication, the player will guide Kirby through side-scrolling levels by drawing paths on the GamePad. Li...
Tomonobu Itagaki’s Devil’s Third is a Wii U exclusive
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FoGbc9WcKD0[/youtube] Immediately after Nintendo’s Digital Event, IGN revealed that a new Wii U exclusive from Ninja Gaiden director Tomonobu Itagaki. The game titled, Devil’s Third, is a third-person action title that will also incorporate first-person elements alongside melee combat. IGN also states that the Devil’s Third will “fea...
Mario Maker for Wii U announced at E3
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLS458ekSEI[/youtube] Have you ever wanted to tap into your creative side and customize your own Super Mario Bros. levels? Whether or not that is a dear wish of yours, that is precisely the game that is heading for Wii U in 2015. The game will utilize the Wii U GamePad’s touchscreen and allow players to customize and play on their creations. The trail...
Bayonetta 2 trailer explores Hell, Nintendo territory, and Bayonetta 1 combo package
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvP4EFjagfU[/youtube] Funny what can happen within the course of a two-minute trailer. The newest trailer for Bayonetta 2 gives players a more in-depth look at the game while making a couple of key announcements. First (and forgive me, I’m not familiar with the first Bayonetta game), it seems the titular hero will don at least a few Nintendo-inspired ...
[Update] Monolith Soft’s X now titled Xenoblade Chronicles X. Slated for 2015
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hg2PTVi7fl8[/youtube] A new trailer for Monolith Soft’s X for the Wii U was shown during Nintendo’s Digital Event, and it has a new title: Xenoblade Chronicles X. Not much was detailed as far as gameplay mechanics in the trailer, but we should expect another sprawling open-world RPG that Monolith Soft will be meticulously crafting bit by bit in ...
Splatoon announced for Wii U. Nintendo’s newest IP
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8L54s2m1dPs[/youtube] Nintendo has announced a new IP for the Wii U, and it’s a multiplayer turf war that appears to be a cross between paintball and a little bit of Team Fortress (excuse the comparison, my fellow Valve fans). Titled Splatoon, the game will feature 4-player local multiplayer and 4v4 online. In the game, the main protagonist is a squid...
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker for Wii U announcement trailer
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m91qkP5ZaN8[/youtube] For fans of the Captain Toad levels in Super Mario 3D World comes Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker for Wii U. Check out the trailer above to get more than just a sneak peek of the fleshed out, puzzle-solving levels you’re already somewhat familiar with. Like in Super Mario 3D World, it appears the GamePad’s gyro motion contro...
Kid Icarus’ Palutena joins the Smash Bros. roster
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqTW13AYniY[/youtube] Near the end of Nintendo’s Digital Event early this morning, Reggie Fils-Aime did his best Steve Jobs impression of “And one more thing.” That “one more thing” you ask? Well, a new addition to the Super Smash Bros. roster. The new addition is none other than Palutena from Kid Icarus. The reveal starts off ...
Mii characters playable in Super Smash Bros. Wii U/3DS
Reggie Fils-Aime, who has long been desired as a playable character in Super Smash Bros., can now join the fight, though not necessarily in the way players were expecting: Mii characters are now playable fighters in the Super Smash Bros. games for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS. To offer variety and help Mii characters stand out from other fighters, players will have three fighting styles to choose from f...
NFC detailed for Wii U and 3DS. Dubbed amiibo
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odUjMhc6YgU[/youtube] We’ve all known for weeks that Nintendo had plans to unveil the full details on their NFC options for the Wii U and 3DS, but the company has finally pulled back the curtains on how it will work. In the video above, Bill Trinen of Nintendo of America shares how the new NFC figurines (now called amiibo) will interact with various W...
Yarn Yoshi gets a new title. Release set for 2015
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vR8EHatIIE[/youtube] A lot hasn’t been known about Yarn Yoshi for the Wii U since it was first unveiled in early 2013. Now, we have more information alongside a new title and a release window. Officially titled Yoshi’s Wooly World, the game will be in the vein of previous Yoshi titles but with a new art style and gameplay options (exploration i...