Nintendo Wii U and 3DS news at Wii's World

Mario & Luigi 3 DS info

Some details and screens on the third game in the Mario & Luigi series of RPGs have been made available. Mario & Luigi 3 will have the same graphical style as previous entries, the battle system remains consistent too. Part of the storyline involves Mario and his brother being consumed by Bowser, forcing them to battle their way through his innards. In doing this, you can actually take control of Bowser, as seen... read more

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We Ski and Snowboard new screenshots

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MySims Party new screenshots

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Secret SEGA game countdown

A subdomain on the official Sega website (in Japan) has a 10 day countdown to an, as yet, untitled game. The only clue is a digital mushroom, and that it's being handled by Takao Miyoshi - well known for producing Phantasy Star games. http://pole.sega.jp Any ideas on what all this could be about?... read more

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WiiWare is numero Uno

Gameloft has announced a partnership with Mattel, allowing them to make a version of Uno for Nintendo's WiiWare. Uno is a popular card game that uses a special deck, as opposed to regular playing cards. Uno cards are numbered from 0-9 and come in four different colors, there are also special action cards which affect gameplay. The general idea of the game is to be the first to lose all your cards. No other... read more

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Jungle Speed new screenshots

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Planet Pachinko and Castlevania 3

Monday morning sees three more downloadable games hitting the Wii Shop. Two of them are WiiWare and the other is on Virtual Console. Planet Pachinko (WiiWare) Jungle Speed (WiiWare) Castlevania 3: Dracula's Curse (NES) Gamers in the PAL regions should check back on Friday for the releases there.... read more

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Klonoa: Door to Phantomile new screenshots

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Donkey Kong 3 on Virtual Console

Friday morning, that means more Virtual Console games released in the PAL regions of the world, two of them to be precise: Donkey Kong 3 (NES) Enduro Racer (Master System) See you Monday for the US releases and have a good weekend.... read more

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MySims Party

Here's the European cover art for MySims Party, which is a casual effort featuring over 50 mini-games. ... read more

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Grey's Anatomy: The Video Game new screenshots

Grey's Anatomy: The Video Game screenshot

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MySims back with a racer

If you thought you'd seen the last of MySims, think again - they're coming back in a racing game on both Wii and DS. MySims Racing on Wii will let you create your own Sim as well as customize your car. The usual 4 player split-screen is included too. The DS version will have fewer options, but more emphasis on touch screen input and wireless racing for multiplayer. It's coming out sometime this year.... read more

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Grey's Anatomwii

Publishers Ubisoft are teaming up with ABC Studios to bring out a game based on the hit television series Grey's Anatomy. The platforms will include Wii, DS and PC. For those who have never seen the show, me included, it's based in a hospital and follows the medical antics of a Dr Meredith Grey. Ubisoft's Christian Salomon spoke: "We're thrilled to be collaborating with ABC to turn this phenomenal series into... read more

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Planet Pachinko new screenshots

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Planet Pachinko on Monday?

A development studio called Allied Kingdoms claims their game Planet Pachinko is coming to WiiWare on Monday, January 12th. The game pachinko is hot in Japan. Players gather in "pachinko parlors" to play for prizes on these machines, which are a cross between pinball and slots. Comical excerpt from Wikipedia on player etiquette: "Next, it is taboo to ever touch another player's balls". Back on topic, Planet... read more

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Eduardo the Samurai Toaster new screenshots

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Eduardo toasting WiiWare

Indie development studio Semnat has given out a press release, revealing their new game for WiiWare. Eduardo the Samurai Toaster is described as a frantic side-scroller where you run and gun your way through the levels. Graphically it draws from a number of sources, done by hand then scanned in from styles such as pen, ink, acrylic paint and charcoal. In-game enemies are mainly food based - pastries, carrots,... read more

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Kirby catches crabs from WiiWare

The crabs are out to get you in today's WiiWare update, and Kirby gets in on the action too. Behold: Sandy Beach (WiiWare) Kirby's Dream Land 3 (SNES) Check back Friday for the European releases.... read more

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Platinum Games new logo

Platinum Games, the company behind the upcoming MadWorld on Wii has sent out a card celebrating the new year. Pictured below, it sports their new logo and features three characters - including Jack from said MadWorld. The new logo replaces this old one: Yes, news is slow.... read more