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

La-Mulana launch video

Let me see you dance

Tomorrow is the day that La-Mulana will finally be released on WiiWare in the US, Europe and Australia. It's been a long wait for many of us. Publisher EnjoyUp has put out a little launch video to celebrate, complete with dancing characters from the game. Enjoy! ... read more

September 19th, 2012
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Nintendo costumes in Tekken Tag 2

Fancy dress facekicks

As an added element of fun, the Wii U version of Tekken Tag Tournament 2 lets fighters dress up in costumes of famous Nintendo characters. These costumes aren't interchangeable though, it's a case of one per fighter. Famitsu magazine suggests this is how the list looks: Tekken Tag 2 costumes Mario -... read more

September 19th, 2012
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CliffyB watching Wii U closely

Multi-screen culture

Gears of War creator Cliff Bleszinski (also known as CliffyB) has stated an interest in the Wii U and a long-term passion for Nintendo. Whether this transpires into Epic Games actually making something for the system, that's a whole different matter. "Being raised on All Things Nintendo I will always... read more

September 19th, 2012
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Zumba Fitness Core new screenshots

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September 19th, 2012
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GTA V on Wii U rumor

Fistful of salt

Best not to take this one too seriously, but there's a rumor flying around about Grand Theft Auto V making an appearance on Wii U. Scandinavian retailer CDON has put up a listing for the game, priced at 499 kroner, as seen below: Chances are high this is just a simple mistake. That's not to say it... read more

September 18th, 2012
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Castlevania movie is happening

Be afraid

In an interview on the official Star Trek website, actor Michael Dorn (most known for playing Worf) confirmed he had been working on a Castlevania movie. He revealed that fellow actress Marina Sirtis (aka Deanna Troi, ship's counsellor) had recommended him for a part. "It's a fun little part. It's four... read more

September 18th, 2012
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La-Mulana beginner's guide

Collect those pennies, deadbeat

La-Mulana is set for release in just 3 days time, on Thursday September 20th. Players should be aware that this game is no walk in the park. Julio from EnjoyUp sent in this beginner's guide, hosted by a quirky idol called Mulberk. The video aims to help anybody who wants to take up the challenge, it's fun... read more

September 17th, 2012
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Web browser features on the Wii U

Wiidiscover the web

In the Japanese presentation on Thursday, Nintendo's President Satoru Iwata went through some of the capabilities that Wii U's built-in web browser has. We now have some idea of what it was all about. You might be disappointed to hear the browser doesn't support Flash. That isn't bad news though, as HTML5 is... read more

September 17th, 2012
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Bratz: Fashion Boutique new screenshots

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September 17th, 2012
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The Wonderful 101 info

Toilet Bowl Man?

The Wonderful 101 is one of the more interesting games currently in development for the Wii U. A press release from Nintendo tells us a little bit more about it: Strength in Numbers Planet Earth is under attack from an invasion of enormous aliens, and the only thing that can protect the planet is a... read more

September 17th, 2012
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RollerCoaster Tycoon 3D new screenshots

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September 16th, 2012
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Cave Story 3D new screenshots

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September 14th, 2012
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Cave Story goes eShop

Download has some new features

If you haven't had your fill of Cave Story yet, then wait for it, the game is coming out as a download on the Nintendo 3DS eShop. Set for release on October 4th (2012), it's priced at $9.99. This outing boasts a few updates that fans should enjoy. Taken from the press release: Cave Story 3D on eShop ... read more

September 14th, 2012
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Hold onto your Wii to transfer its contents

Get WiiWare and VC games copied over

Many of us who have bought things from the WiiWare or Virtual Console services have been wondering how we'll be able to transfer these games onto the new Wii U console. A Nintendo representative has been quoted as saying this is possible, but you'll need your original Wii console in the room and powered on... read more

September 14th, 2012
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ZombiU new screenshots

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September 14th, 2012
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Platinum Games responds to 360/PS3 nerdrage

Bayonetta 2 trending on Twitter

Among the highlights from yesterday's presentations was the announcement of Bayonetta 2, a long-awaited sequel that may not have ever seen the light of day until Nintendo stepped in. Unfortunately, the news of it being a Wii U exclusive game was met with bawing and extreme anger from some fans of other... read more

September 14th, 2012
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Toki Tori 2 new screenshots

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September 13th, 2012
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Toki Tori 2 level editor is go

Make me a puzzle

Amidst all the news from the various presentations, another cool piece of news also quietly surfaced. When the Wii U's eShop is up and running, we're hoping that Toki Tori 2 will be among the first games on the service. It was talked about previously, but today Two Tribes confirmed the Wii U version will... read more

September 13th, 2012
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Nintendo TVii

Whatcha watching?

Nintendo is taking large strides in a bid to take over our living rooms. At the New York press conference earlier today, they announced an application that comes free with every Wii U console - Nintendo TVii. The idea is that this app gathers content from live TV and any other paid subscriptions you may... read more

September 13th, 2012
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Nintendo of Australia denies GBA games speculation

Will they, won't they

Yesterday we wrote a little news story about an update posted on the official Nintendo of Australia website. It seemed as though Game Boy Advance games were soon to be made available from the eShop for playing on 3DS. However, a new statement has been released denying this: "Nintendo Australia would... read more