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

Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed review

Sega does what Nintendoes.

When it comes to lighthearted racers, the Mario Kart series has been our champion for over twenty years now. Pretenders to the throne have come and gone (anybody remember Wacky Wheels by the way? Good times). The latest would-be usurper is Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed, a multi-platform game from... read more

January 11th, 2013
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Monster Hunter 4 trailer

Beasties and chef cats

Monster Hunter 4 will be released in Japan during the summertime (barring any further delays). To keep our appetites whetted, publishers Capcom have put together this new trailer - watch out for the cat using a wok: Whether or not MH4 will make it outside of Japan remains to be seen. During March,... read more

January 10th, 2013
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Pokemon X new screenshots

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January 9th, 2013
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Legendary Pokemon names in X&Y confirmed

Mispronunciations a given

Yesterday's Nintendo Direct video broke the news about brand new Pokemon games coming to 3DS this October - namely Pokemon X and Pokemon Y. As other information slowly trickles out, we'll try to stay on top of it. Firstly, the official website has revealed the names of the two Legendary... read more

January 9th, 2013
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Naruto Powerful Shippuden new screenshots

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January 9th, 2013
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Gunman Clive review

Satisfaction in sepia.

The classic run-and-gun formula has seen a plethora of entries in the storied and tumultuous history of video games. Surrounded by acclaimed greats like Metal Slug, Super Metroid, Mega Man, and Contra, Gunman Clive, a title by indie mobile developer Bertil Horberg, finds itself in the company of giants.... read more

January 9th, 2013
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Current Wii U eShop charts

Best sellers, not cult classics

Interested to see which games are hottest on the Wii U eShop? The chart below will tell you what's what, accurate as of Monday this week: Wii U eShop chart Trine 2: Director's Cut Little Inferno New Super Mario Bros. U Nano Assault Neo Mighty Switch Force: Hyper Drive Edition Chasing... read more

January 8th, 2013
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Pokemon X & Y announced for 3DS

Nintendo Direct delivers the goods

Earlier today the suave-as-always Mr Satoru Iwata delivered a Nintendo Direct video that is sure to appeal to Pokemon fans worldwide. Along with describing the history of Pokemon games in some detail, he announced the forthcoming release of Pokemon X and Pokemon Y on 3DS. You can watch the video here... read more

January 8th, 2013
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Puzzler Brain Games new screenshots

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January 8th, 2013
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Gold Nunchuk back on Club Nintendo

Mysterious Controllers of Gold

We previously reported that the golden nunchuk would be back as a Club Nintendo reward in the new year, and lo it has come to pass. As it says below, a limited quantity is available so if you want one, and have the 900 coins required, get in there as soon as possible: Let the gold times roll...... read more

January 8th, 2013
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Two Tribes bringing more to Wii U

Cubey games at least

For those of us excited about getting our hands on Toki Tori 2 the wait shouldn't be too much longer. Developers Two Tribes aren't stopping there though, there are likely to be other releases from them on the Wii U eShop - as revealed in this official tweet: Now that Toki Tori 2 is in the final stages... read more

January 6th, 2013
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Puddle review

Motion in the small ocean.

Puddle is among the first batch of games to hit the Wii U eShop over here in Europe. Originally a multi-platform game published by Konami, our version has been self-published by Neko Entertainment. This is what you would describe as a physics game, where your general aim is to guide a small stream of... read more

January 6th, 2013
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LEGO City Undercover new screenshots

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January 4th, 2013
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Mutant Mudds sequel confirmed

Jools says moar

Mutant Mudds has turned out to be a popular action-platformer type game on the 3DS eShop, so much so that a Wii U version is being made with some of its own exclusive content - Mutant Mudds Deluxe. Muddmania doesn't stop there though, Renegade Kid's co-founder Jools Watsham has confirmed a sequel will be... read more

January 3rd, 2013
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Unchained Blades new screenshots

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January 3rd, 2013
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Nintendo Download - Jan 3rd (US)

Blades, guns and... hockey

Some of us are noticing a distinct lack of Wii U games hitting the Nintendo eShop. Keep sighing, because that's set to continue with today's offerings being all about the 3DS handheld: 3DS downloads Unchained Blades ($29.99 USD) Gunman Clive ($1.99 USD) Air Battle Hockey 3D ($4.99 USD) ... read more

January 3rd, 2013
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Air Battle Hockey 3D new screenshots

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January 3rd, 2013
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Vampire Crystals review

Vampires, zombies and monsters, Oh my!

Lately there seems to be no shortage of famous monsters gracing our screens. Namely monsters that just want to enjoy their former glory. I admit that I am one with the masses that gobble up everything zombie related and will always look forward to the latest offering. Let's face it, zombies are there to kill... read more

January 2nd, 2013
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Vampire Crystals new screenshots

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January 2nd, 2013
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Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's Edge review

This ninja's blade cuts deeply.

The original Ninja Gaiden 3 for Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 was universally panned by video game critics everywhere. I am without a doubt alone in the boat that really enjoyed it. It was bashed for its camera, simplistic, monotonous play mechanics and lack of upgrades or weapons. Whatever the complaints, I... read more