Tag: Wii U
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Mario Maker UK Bundle Will Include ‘Classic Colour’ 8-Bit Anniversary Amiibo
Nintendo has announced that not just one, but two of those super cool Mario 8-bit 30th Anniversary Amiibo figures will be released and one will be included in a special Mario Maker bundle here in the UK. The first Amiibo will feature pixelated Mario in his most famously worn blue and red overalls and popping…
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Super Mario 30th Anniversary 8-Bit Amiibo Figure Leaked
As Nintendo kicks off an exciting week at the E3 event in Los Angeles, the company’s Spanish division has accidentally let slip some promotional photos showing a brand new selection of Amiibo figures. One of which is a fantastic Super Mario 30th Anniversary 8-bit figure. Nintendo’s gold star momentum going into the biggest event on…
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Ubisoft Might Release ZombiU on Xbox One and PS4
After bailing out on Nintendo Wii U, French games publisher Ubisoft is rumoured to now be looking to adapt one of the console’s stand out titles ZombiU for release on other platforms including Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Ubisoft stood firmly alongside Nintendo at the E3 event in 2012, where the Wii U was first…
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Nintendo Shipping 100,000 Amiibo Figures to Spain in Massive Restock
Word is out that Nintendo will be producing more of its early Amiibo figures and shipping 100,000 of them to Spain in a massive stock replenishment mission. An official press release was obtained by GoNintendo.com and translated from the original Spanish. It refers to the Amiibo range “exceeding expectations” and mentions the “consistently outstripped supply”…
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Asda Selling Remaining Nintendo Game Stock at Bargain Price
Hot UK Deals is reporting massive bargains on Nintendo Wii U and 3DS games at UK supermarket chain Asda including some titles starting at just £10. The sudden price drop on games for these platforms follows Asda’s decision to stop selling Nintendo consoles. With sales of games also reportedly ending within the next two months…
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Amiibo Tap: Nintendo’s Greatest Bits Available Now
Amiibo collectors can now unlock playable portions of some of the best titles from gaming’s yesteryear with a new feature called Amiibo Tap: Nintendo’s Greatest Bits. Nintendo’s latest gift to Amiibo owners is an exciting new addition to the ever growing range of abilities accessible through the NFC connected figurine platform and Nintendo’s Greatest Bits…
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Animal Crossing Comes to Mario Kart 8 in DLC Pack 2
The cute and chipper characters of Animal Crossing will join the race in Mario Kart 8 on Wii U for the very first time in a new paid DLC pack available from April 23rd. A new super-fast 200cc racing class will also be added to the game free-of-charge in a new update release on the…
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How to: Solve Wii U Freeze Glitch
So you’ve finally given in and bought a Wii U now that they’ve come down in price a bit. The association of Disney Infinity and a number of other kid-friendly games certainly draws the crowds of parents, but the Wii U is still a “next gen” console and as such as plagued by issues. By…
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Wii U Zelda Title Delayed To Post-2015
The legend of Zelda is arguably one of Nintendo’s biggest titles. The enduring magical fantasy world of Link and pals was the staple diet of a generation of gamers, with titles on Nintendo 64 and Gamecube often the subjects of nostalgic conversations amongst true 90’s kids. Ocarina of Time, Majora’s Mask and The Wind Waker…
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Nintendo Says We’ll Be Surprised by New ‘NX’ Console – Aussies Start Preorders
In a recent meeting to announce Nintendo’s shock move into mobile gaming, the company’s worldwide President Satoru Iwata dropped another bob-omb when he teased they were also working on a new dedicated gaming platform codenamed NX. Also See: Nintendo Teases New Console Called NX The focus on this occasion was Nintendo’s new business alliance with…
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Nintendo Teases a New Console Called NX
In addition to announcing that Nintendo would finally be embracing the mobile gaming market by offering its popular IP up for use on smart devices, the company’s worldwide President has also revealed that a concept for a new dedicated gaming platform is in development with the codename ‘NX’. Also See: Nintendo Enters Mobile Gaming Alliance…
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Nintendo Enters Mobile Gaming Alliance with DeNA
Nintendo characters will officially be making a leap to smartphones and tablets after a business and capital alliance was struck with Japanese mobile games company DeNA Co., Ltd. We received an email from Nintendo PR this morning announcing the exciting news that it will be employing DeNA’s world-class expertise in mobile games to develop Nintendo’s globally…