Nintendo Prepares For Pre-E3 “Wii U Software Showcase”
According to an invitation from received by the gaming website, Polygon, Nintendo appears to organizing a special “Wii U Software Showcase” for the press this year’s E3. The pre-E3 event will give attendees “the chance to get closer to the games through a unique hands-on experience” with several of the latest Wii U titles accompanied…
Nintendo to Launch Canada-Exclusive ‘Wii Mini’ on December 7
Following the recent rumors that surfaced online earlier this week, Nintendo has confirmed that a “Wii mini” will indeed be heading to stores after a Best Buy Canada advertisement jumped the gun and revealed the re-designed console. There’s just one catch; the device will only be sold in Canada.
Nintendo Rumored to Launch Re-Designed Wii Console in December
A juicy little rumor has begun to circulate the internet, with little being the operative word, that Nintendo may be releasing a re-designed Wii console before the end of the year. The rumor of this new device began to gain momentum after Nintendo World Report received information from “an internal release schedule at a major…
CEO Satoru Iwata Unboxes Wii U Console in Latest Video
Nintendo has released a brand new Nintendo Direct video for fans anxious to get their hands on the Wii U device, which launches later this month, giving us an interesting look at company President Satoru Iwata unboxing the upcoming console. While we find it strange to see how “unboxing” videos have now reached the ranks…
‘Rayman Legends’ Gameplay Footage Continues To Impress
Ever since we first saw the gameplay footage for Rayman Legends at E3 2012, we haven’t been able to stop talking about how excited we are for its release. Currently being developed by Ubisoft, the upcoming platformer is a direct sequel to Rayman Origins and will be the fifth addition to the Rayman series, following…
‘Nintendo Power’ Shutting Down After 24 Years
A sad day for nostalgic gamers; Nintendo has confirmed that they will be shutting down the iconic Nintendo Power magazine by the end of the year. “Nintendo can confirm that Future US will end the production of Nintendo Power magazine with the last issue slated for December 2012,” Nintendo said in a statement. According to…
‘Mass Effect 3′ Confirmed As Wii U Launch Title
Among the many new software releases that Nintendo announced at their 2012 E3 press event, one of the standout titles that drove the crowd wild was Mass Effect 3. BioWare has announced that the latest installment in the acclaimed RPG series will be released as a launch title for the Wii U, arriving towards the…
Nintendo Releases ‘Super Mario Bros. U’ E3 Trailer
Nintendo released a TON of new trailers for titles that will be released for their new Wii U console, confirming what we speculated earlier when Nintendo first unveiled the new device; their main conference will be devoted to the software. Not surprising in the slightest, Nintendo will be launching a brand new Super Mario title…
