Tag: Wii U
Aliens: Colonial Marines gets new 2013 release date
We've been waiting years for Aliens: Colonial Marines to come out and after suffering so many delays we half expected to see a new slip for the long-awaited return to the sci-fi horror franchise when opening the latest press release…
Mario drops the 6 Golden Coins as Nintendo post $530 million annual loss
Nintendo's financial woes continue today, with the company posting their first annual net loss in the firm's history, to the sum of $530 million. Hardware sales didn't meet Nintneod's estiamtes posted three months earlier, which had already been made more…
Nintendo on Wii U power: "Playing will always be more important than raw numbers"
Nintendo have spoke out against detractors claiming that their forth-coming Wii U console isn't a true next-generation gaming machine as it appears to be underpowered. While neither confirming nor denying the claims anonymous developers slamming the new machine, Nintendo kept…
Possible Wii U release date leaked in GameStop memo
Nintendo's next gen console, the Wii U with its wacky tablet-like oversized controller, is still lacking an officially confirmed release date despite being announced at the E3 gaming show last summer. Rumours have been circulating suggesting a winter 2012 release…
Wii U controller now has NFC capabilties
As well as revealing the Nintendo Network online community features, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata confirmed new capabilities were being added to the tablet-like controller of the upcoming Wii U console. Top of the list of new features was NFC tech,…
Nintendo Network revealed: Is it Xbox Live for Wii U and 3DS?
Nintendo are to launch a new online service called the Nintendo Network that will not only be compatible with their current Nintendo 3DS console, but also their forthcoming Wii U machine. According to Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, who revealed the…
Wii U release date revealed as Nintendo announce profit drops
Nintendo have revealed they are still struggling after the rough launch of their Nintendo 3DS console. Posting shoddy financial results for October to December 2011, the veteran gaming company have now admitted to predicting annual losses 3 times higher than…
Nintendo Wii U to feature tablet-like app store?
The Wii U, Nintendo's forthcoming wacky games console that features a giant tablet-like controller, may come packing an app store similar to those currently found in smartphone and tablet devices. According to the a "person familiar with the matter" (vague,…
Wii U "Not quite next-generation" says leading analyst
The Wii U may be Nintendo's next big home-console hope, but many leading figures in the industry are still unconvinced by Nintendo's approach to the next-generation of gaming. Influential gaming anaylst, Michael Pchter of Wedbush Securities revealed a fair…
EA's focus on iPad as "fastest-growing games platform" set to increase
The Apple iPad is now the fastest growing gaming platform, according to games publishing and developing juggernauts EA. With mobile gaming featuring heavily in the company's profits in their financial report, EA now suggest that the age of the home…