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Ubisoft has announced a new core shooter for WiiU, ZombiU. It is an evolution of the Killer Freaks game, announced at last year’s E3. ZombiU is developed by Ubisoft Montpellier, the team behind From Dust, Beyond Good and Evil and Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter. The survival-thriller puts players in the …
Read More »E3 2012: Rayman Legends for Wii U
Ubisoft shows off new game for new console, wows crowd with rhythm platforming
Read More »UBISOFT: Just Dance 4 out October 4th
The next game in the lucrative Just Dance series will launch on October 4th in Europe (October 9th in the US). The latest title in Ubisoft’s hugely popular dancing series will once again arrive on Wii, Xbox 360 and PS3 – complete with Kinect and Move capabilities. But this year’s …
Read More »Wii U GamePad ‘Nintendo’s best ever controller’
'It's really exciting to have that screen there because I can do things that are very unique', says Pitchford
Read More »Crytek shuns Wii U and Vita
'It is difficult to see a market with a critical mass of players such as Vita' says Cevat Yerli
Read More »E3 2012: Wii U – What does it do?
Refurbished and renamed Wii U GamePad, new 'Pro Controller' and online features revealed
Read More »E3 2012: Nintendo’s online vision brings people together
Nintendo’s decision to broadcast a video demo of the Wii U ‘concept’ laid bare its online plan for the new console earlier today. Company president Satoru Iwata told viewers that Nintendo wants to create tech that can unite people, not separate them. He referenced the business book ‘Alone Together’ which …
Read More »E3 2012: Wii U to get ‘Pro Controller’ gamepad
Nintendo will introduce a core games controller for its new console, called the Wii U Pro Controller. And you might think it looks a bit familiar. While much of the message during a web broadcast from Nintendo was about the Wii U GamePad, the firm said it would be supporting …
Read More »E3 2012: Wii U controller christened ‘Wii U GamePad’
Nintendo used a surprise pre-E3 video announcement to show off the final form of the Wii U controller today. A livestreamed but pre-recorded video demo from Nintendo president Satoru Iwata explained that the touchscreen pad has a name: the Wii U GamePad the device As previously rumoured, the Wii U …
Read More »Wii U version of Metro: Last Light is pulled
THQ has confirmed that the Wii U version of Metro: Last Light is no longer in development”. The game was one of many to appear in Nintendo’s E3 2011 show reel intended to demonstrate the wide third party support for Wii U. It’s not in development [at the moment],” THQ’s …
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