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

The Smurfs 2 new screenshots

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May 23rd, 2013
Rob Jones
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Gummy Bears Magical Medallion review

Platforming 101.

Gummy Bears Magical Medallion is a bright and colorful platforming adventure that is sure to appeal to a younger audience. Heavily influenced by traditional side scrolling games of yesteryear, the game serves as a basic introduction to the platforming mechanics that modern gaming often takes for granted.... read more

May 21st, 2013
Rob Jones
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Gummy Bears Magical Medallion new screenshots

Gummy Bears Magical Medallion screenshot

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May 21st, 2013
Rob Jones
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Kung Fu Rabbit review

Bunny movin'

Kung Fu Rabbit is a new platformer on the Wii U eShop, published by Neko Entertainment, the French team who also brought us other gems like Puddle. Originally a game for mobiles and tablets, Kung Fu Rabbit reached a good level of popularity on those devices - has the port onto console fared well? The main... read more

May 21st, 2013
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Groove Heaven new screenshots

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May 21st, 2013
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Groove Heaven on eShop this week

Poles dancin'

In collaboration with Japanese developers FUN UNIT, publishers Teyon from Poland have announced a new game hitting the 3DS eShop this Thursday. As the name suggests, Groove Heaven is a rhythmic experience. Players assume the role of Rhymi, a demon tasked with delivering a letter to an angel above. Using... read more

May 21st, 2013
Rob Jones
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Shantae to release on eShop June 20

Long-awaited port is almost here

WayForward's Shantae was an action-adventure game for the Game Boy Color. It was released 2002-very late in the handheld's lifespan- after the Game Boy Advance had launched. Due to this, many players did not notice the game at the time despite rave reviews from critics. Since then, it has become a... read more

May 20th, 2013
Jared Ettinger
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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies new screenshots

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies screenshot

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May 20th, 2013
Rob Jones
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Wario site spoofs Kickstarter

Donate some tweets

Nintendo has launched a new website / marketing campaign to promote Game & Wario on Wii U - it's called Crowdfarter. Crowdfarter makes fun of websites like Kickstarter which use a crowd funding business model where the public can donate money on things they want made. Instead of real cash, Wario wants your... read more

May 20th, 2013
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Darts Up new screenshots

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May 20th, 2013
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Batman Arkham Origins has playable Deathstroke

If you pre-order from Amazon, that is.

Amazon has just revealed a rather enticing pre-order bonus for WB Montreal's upcoming Batman: Arkham Origins. If you order the game from the site before its release on October 25, then you'll receive a code for an additional playable character. Fan-favorite Deathstroke, who was earlier revealed to be one... read more

May 19th, 2013
Jared Ettinger
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Nintendo Direct: A Recap

Lots of Mario and Lots of Sonic

In case you have had a very busy weekend and were unable to catch the latest Nintendo Direct this past Friday, then Wii's World has all the details for you. Satoru Iwata gave updates on known games in development, unveiled some new ones. Mr. Iwata started off by announcing that SEGA is currently working on... read more

May 19th, 2013
Jared Ettinger
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Nintendo Direct video tomorrow

Summer lovin'

A newsletter sent out by Big N has announced a new Nintendo Direct will be airing tomorrow, May 17th at various time slots around the world. The main image used in the newsletter suggests that tomorrow's video will be focused mainly on the Wii U console - hopefully it will give us more details on this... read more

May 16th, 2013
Rob Jones
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Shadow of the Eternals staff gives update

Character Reveals and More

Precursor Games has just released a new video regarding their upcoming Wii U game, Shadow of the Eternals. In the video, Chief Creative Officer Denis Dyack and world-builder Kenneth McCulloch detail some new things about the game. The two start out by discussing a couple new characters. The first is... read more

May 16th, 2013
Jared Ettinger
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Super Metroid out today on Wii U eShop

Shoot down some Space Pirates for 30 cents

The SNES classic Super Metroid has arrived today on the Wii U eShop. As it is a part of the Famicom 30th Anniversary sale, it currently only costs 30 cents to purchase. It is replacing Kirby's Adventure as the monthly game in this deal, so that title will now cost $4.99. Purchasing Super Metroid now gives... read more

May 15th, 2013
Jared Ettinger
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New Rayman Legends trailer

20,000 Lums under the Sea

Ubisoft has just put out a new trailer for Rayman Legends subtitled "20,000 Lums under the sea". It showcases some of the underwater areas where the player must make use of light and dark gameplay mechanics to make progress. Legends, now a multi-platform game, is set for release on September 3rd, 2013 -... read more

May 15th, 2013
Rob Jones
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PAC-MAN and the Ghostly Adventures new screenshots

PAC-MAN and the Ghostly Adventures screenshot

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May 14th, 2013
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PAC-MAN and the Ghostly Adventures new screenshots

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May 14th, 2013
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Pac-Man revamp coming this Fall

Wakka wakka

A press release from publishers Namco Bandai has announced that famed 80s star Pac-Man is set to star in a new game on Wii U and other HD platforms - PAC-MAN and the Ghostly Adventures. Far from being another stale, old-school mazey iteration, this game sets Pac in a re-imagined 3D universe. Will the... read more

May 14th, 2013
Rob Jones
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Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate review

Quest, Reward, Repeat.

Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate is my first experience with Capcom's Monster Hunter series and at first I wasn't sure what to expect. When Ultimate 3 came out on the 3DS and Wii U this spring, I was among a wave of gamers who got an odd impression from a vague demo but still found themselves intrigued enough to... read more