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News 11 years ago
Call of Duty: Ghosts (Might Have) Sold Well
It's no surprise to anybody with a brain, but Call of Duty: Ghosts appears to have done very well. They've shipped a billion dollars worth of units (some 17 million), some of which will presumably have been snapped up by consumers. That's the problem - we just don't know.
News 11 years ago
Nintendo Explain their Attitude to Third Party Publishers
If you own a Wii U, it might almost seem like you're being ignored by the big publishers. Sure, you're getting Call of Duty (who isn't?) and Square Enix managed to release Deus Ex to the system, but there are certainly some big holes. In an investors meeting, President Iwata revealed how Nintendo look at third parties.
News 11 years ago
6 Minutes of Super Mario 3D World Footage is the Cat’s Pajamas
Nintendo has released 6 minutes of in-game footage for their latest entry in the Mario franchise, Super Mario 3D World. The video is an overview of most of the game’s features, including all of the power-ups, which include the new Cat Suit (pictured above), and some of the co-op features. Up to four players can participate at a time, and can select either Mario, Luigi, Toad or Princess Peach. Each of them have different skills that make each stage a…
News 11 years ago
Wii U Deluxe Ditches Nintendo Land, Now Offers New Super Mario Bros. U
The black, 32GB Wii U Deluxe no longer comes with Nintendo Land, and is now being packaged with New Super Mario Bros. U. As an added bonus, it also comes with New Super Luigi Bros. U, which was originally released as downloadable content over the Summer. Nintendo Land, while never receiving praise like the Wii’s pack-in game Wii Sports, was a nifty little game that featured mini-games starring famous Nintendo characters. While not a great launch title, it did what…
News 11 years ago
Final Two Assassin’s Unveiled For Arkham Origins [Potential Spoilers]
The final two assassin’s in Batman: Arkham Origins have been revealed, according to a couple of screenshots released by All Games Beta. Although nothing has been confirmed, it seems Killer Croc and Lady Shiva will be the final additions to round out Batman’s rogues gallery in the third installment of the Arkham franchise. Croc and Shiva join Firefly, Copperhead, Deadshot, Deathstroke, Electrocutioner and Bane, all of whom have joined forces with the sadistic Black Mask. This a quite a line-up,…
News 11 years ago
First Sonic Lost World Review Score Released
The latest edition of Famitsu has been released and it contains the first review score for Sonic Lost World. Although the review has yet to be translated, we can see from the score that it's been reviewed very positively, getting 9/9/9/9. By comparison, Sonic Generations got 8/9/9/9 and Unleashed got 9/9/9/7.
News 11 years ago
Ubisoft Delays Watch Dogs
Ubisoft have announced that their not-Assassin's-Creed hacker blockbuster Watch Dogs will be delayed until March 2014. Considering it made up a pretty prolific PlayStation 4 bundle, people are understandably angry and confused. Have they now missed out on their PlayStation 4 console? Will there be the chance to switch to something else? Will Amazon et al be able to keep up with the change in demand?
News 11 years ago
UK to Receive Three New Wii U Bundles
The UK Nintendo store is finally open, and with the launch comes three exclusive Wii U bundle packs, each priced at £249.99. First up is the Mario & Luigi Premium Pack, which releases on November 8, and comes with a black 32GB Wii U, GamePad, and both New Super Mario Bros. U and New Super Luigi Bros. U. Next on the list, slated for November 15, is the Wii U Wii Party U + Nintendo Land Basic Pack, complete with…
News 11 years ago
Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon Coming to Wii U?
Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon may just be coming to Wii U. Although nothing has been confirmed by Nintendo, the previously 3DS exclusive has been listed on Newegg although none of the information on the page - except for a Wii U box art - really implies this couldn't just be a mistake.
News 11 years ago
Wii U 4.00 Update Released, Play Wii Games on the Gamepad
Nintendo have released a system update for the Wii U, and it contains with it what a regularly requested features for the system. You can now use the Wii U gamepad as a TV for Wii games. This is pretty huge for those of us with a back catalogue to get through, and although you still will need to use a Wii remote, it's a step in the right direction.