'Game & Wario' and 'Project P-100' crop up on Wii U site

Nintendo Amazingly Gets Worse At Marketing Just In Time For Plummeting Wii U Sales

Perhaps poor marketing is holding back Wii U sales for Nintendo. AsSpike TV's GTTV host Geoff Keighley noted on Twitter, a new campaign from Nintendo is using flyers to show just how awesome the Wii U is. Except, instead of going after console rivals Nintendo decided to aim its attack at its own, older-generation console the Wii. To be fair, the Wii is probably the strongest...

techcrunch.com (1 month and 25 days ago)

'It's Smaller Than The Original Wii!'

Nintendo has announced it will release a low-cost, miniature version of the original Wii console in the UK. The red and back Wii Mini console is tiny, and designed to appeal to Nintendo fans not prepared to hand over more than £200 for its more recent touchscreen Wii U system. It previously launched in Canada immediately prior to the launch of the Wii U. Needless to say,...

huffingtonpost.com (2 months and 24 days ago)

Press Start: Wii U now £149 in Asda, Aliens co-developer files for bankruptcy protection and more

Plus, the people still exploring Shadow of the Colossus, Journey imagined as a NES game, reports from Ludum Dare and A Maze festival, and a statue of Ryo from ShenmueA selection of links, hand-picked by the Guardian games writers.Wii U price falls to £149 in UK | Official Nintendo MagazineThe Wii U price has dropped to an all-time low in the UK with Asda selling Nintendo's...

guardian.co.uk (18 days ago)

Game|Life Podcast: EA Ditches Online Passes and Wii U, But Mostly Wii U

wired.com (3 days ago)

'Pokemon Rumble U' for Wii U to be first Nintendo game to use NFC and toys

Since Nintendo announced the Wii U would come with Near Field Communication (NFC) technology last year, we've been waiting for the inevitable Pokémon game reveal that combines the toy and game concept started by Skylanders and...

examiner.com (2 months and 9 days ago)

Game Review: ZombiU for Wii U

The zombiepocalypse has long been fertile ground for video game developers and Ubisoft is keeping the undead-bashing good times rolling with ZombiU, a first-person survival horror launch title for the Wii U...

gizmag.com (3 months and 2 days ago)

Game Review: ZombiU on Wii U

The zombiepocalypse has long been fertile ground for video game developers and Ubisoft is keeping the undead-bashing good times rolling with ZombiU, a first-person survival horror launch title for the Wii U...

gizmag.com (3 months and 2 days ago)

Miyamoto: The Wii U GamePad Gives Us Advantages over Tablets, Smartphones

Forget Nintendo’s lackluster January console sales, forget worries about dwindling interest in game consoles in general — Shigeru Miyamoto clearly believes in the Wii U, and he’s thinking well beyond its appeal to traditional gamers. The man whose iconic video game franchises — Mario, Donkey Kong, Zelda, Pikmin and more – have for decades inspired the games industry views...

time.com (2 months and 15 days ago)

Nintendo no show: EA has no games in development for the Wii U

Nintendo's struggling Wii U won't get love from at least one game developer anytime soon, according to a new report out today. Kotaku chatted with EA spokesperson Jeff Brown this week, and Brown revealed there are no EA games under construction for the system. "We have no games in development for the Wii U currently," Brown said. The company isn't ruling out developing for...

techradar.com (4 days ago)

Nintendo's Wii U will lose out on EA titles for foreseeable future

Nintendo's struggling Wii U won't get love from at least one game developer anytime soon, according to a new report out today. Kotaku chatted with EA spokesperson Jeff Brown this week, and Brown revealed there are no EA games under construction for the system. "We have no games in development for the Wii U currently," Brown said. The company isn't ruling out developing for...

techradar.com (4 days ago)