When Nintendo first announced the Wii U at E3, I thought it was a horrible idea. I didn’t think this because the console was coming out too soon, or because of its unconventional tablet controller, or even because of its weak launch line-up. No, I thought that Nintendo was making a horrible mistake naming their next console the “Wii U” or for that matter any derivative of the name Wii.
It's going to take a lot of Marvel muscle to take down Galactus in Lego Marvel Super Heroes, due out later this year.
The Nintendo Download is once again upon us, bringing us offerings of games and goodies that tempt us into emptying our memory blocks to make room for more time-sucking software. Let's see what threatens to lighten our coin purses this week.
The Smurfs 2 opens in theaters July 31st, and Ubisoft is releasing its respective movie tie-in that same month. Few platforms were left out in the cold, as the title is coming out for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, Wii U, and the Nintendo DS.
Disney Interactive announced today that they will release Disney's Planes, a video game inspired by the upcoming animated film of the same name, on August 6th. The title will come out on the Nintendo Wii, Wii U, 3DS, and the Nintendo DS. Wait, what about the GameCube??
Those two cute kids are all smiles as they played Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity last week at PAX East, but that isn't the only form of happiness Nintendo is dishing out. As reported by Gamasutra, the company is giving a huge break to indie developers, as having a physical office space is no longer a prerequisite to get their game into the Nintendo universe.
Fancy the Legend of Zelda protagonist Link? Then you might be interested in this new realistic action figure from Medicom.
We're sure you haven't exhausted the oodles of fun you got from last week's downloads, but there are some heavy hitters this week that cannot be ignored.