The Wii U version of Yooka-Laylee has been cancelled, with developer Playtonic blaming “unforeseen technical issues“. The studio is now looking at releasing a version for Nintendo Switch instead. Playtonic will now launch Yooka-Laylee for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One only on 11th April 2017, as per a release date spotted on the Xbox […]
TACS Systems has announced that its next Wii U eShop title will launch this month. Radiantflux: Hyperfractal is a unique combination of adventure, action and puzzle-solving all presented in a faux desktop computer environment. You assume the role of a “neo-hacker” who delves into “data-fractal hyper structures” after receiving a mysterious email. Using various “forbidden […]
There are new additions to North America’s Virtual Console today. Nintendo Wii U owners can pick up two installments in iconic series, as Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and Metroid: Other M appear in the eShop. Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon originally appeared on the Nintendo DS. This is a remake of the very first Fire Emblem […]
Excitebike 64 is zooming its way onto the Virtual Console this week. Costing $10 (£9), the game arrives on Wii U this Thursday alongside Wario’s stylish Wii adventure, Wario Land: Shake It. Released in 2000, this classic N64 motocross racer ushered Nintendo’s Excite series into the 3D era, offering an addictive combination of fun mechanics […]
Yesterday, we got word that the popular farming game Stardew Valley would be coming to Xbox One next month, but within a few hours, we also found out that the originally promised Wii U version wouldn’t be happening. “Looking at Wii U and the current gaming landscape, we made the difficult choice to shift our development efforts […]
The Game Awards take place this week and host Geoff Keighley has revealed that Nintendo is going to hold a special eShop sale to mark the event. It’s not known exactly which titles will be included in the sale but it would be fair to predict that all Nintendo-related Game Award nominees should be featured. […]
Indie developer Eclipse Games have announced a new platformer for the Wii U: called Spheroids, it will be released on the Wii U eShop on January 5th. Spheroids is a 2D platformer with retro graphics (and boy have we seen many of those on the Wii U), featuring 32 levels where players assume the role […]
Six new expansion packs for LEGO Dimensions have are now available for the hit toys-to-life game including the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Story Pack (just in time for the November 18 release of the film), the Gremlins Team Pack, The E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Fun Pack, the Adventure Time Fun Pack, and the Sonic the […]
Wario Land: Shake It and Excitebike 64 are headed to the Wii U’s Virtual Console. Both games will launch on November 17. The first game, Wario Land: Shake It, released on the Wii in 2008 and will cost $20 on the Wii U. It features basic platforming game play, with the D-pad controlling movement and […]
Capcom, has decided to give the Wii U one final bit of love by releasing the 2007 classic Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles on the system’s eShop (which will likely remain online for quite some time, even with the console being discontinued) for $19.99. I just hope they also give the Switch a high level […]
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