Nintendo has announced that the New Super Mario Bros U DLC game, New Super Luigi U will be released on the eshop on June 20th. However, in the spirit of the Year of Luigi, Nintendo has decided to release a stand alone copy of the game at retail. That version will be released on August [...]
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New Super Luigi U release dates announced along with a retail version
May 18th, 2013 
Nickerous 
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Tags: DLC, downloadable content, eshop, Luigi, Mario, New Super Luigi U, New Super Mario Bros U, nintendo, NSLU, NSMBU 
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Super Metroid available on the Wii U eShop May 15th for $0.30
May 14th, 2013 Nickerous The SNES classic, Super Metroid, will be available on the Nintendo Wii U eShop tomorrow, May 15th, for the bargain price of 30 cents. When Nintendo announced the Famicom 30th Anniversary line up of games for the Wii U Virtual Console, many gamers (including me) immediately targeted Super Metroid for download. Personally, I consider it [...]
Posted in News, Retro, Wii-U Tags: 30 cents, eshop, Famicom 30th Anniversary, metroid, nintendo, sale, SNES, Super Metroid, Virtual Console, wii u 2 Comments »
Nintendo Games for the Month of May
April 30th, 2013 Nickerous April’s showers are giving way to May’s flowers. From now till the end of the year, it seems that Nintendo has a big game or two for each month. What’s on tap for May 2013? Check out the goods inside!
Posted in 3DS, Articles, News, Retro, Wii-U Tags: 2013, 3ds, Donkey Kong Country, eshop, Mario vs Donkey Kong, May, May 2013, Minis on the Move, nintendo, resident evil, retail release, Super Metroid, Virtual Console, wii u 3 Comments »
Spring Wii U System Update and Virtual Console available now
April 27th, 2013 Nickerous Nintendo has updated the Wii U system to help the slow loading times and released several games for the Virtual Console. The update is big, but didn’t take me as long as the “out of the box” update last November. Load times are improved, but I can’t help thinking they could be better. Returning to [...]
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Rayman Legends Challenges App available on Wii U eShop now
April 25th, 2013 Nickerous To take the sting out of Rayman Legends release delay, Ubisoft has created a Wii U exclusive challenge app. Gamers can compete in daily and weekly challenges to see how their skills rank among other Wii U players. If this app has anything close to the awesomeness that is Castle Rock from the first [...]
Posted in News, Wii-U Tags: demo, eshop, free, nintendo, Rayman, Rayman Legends, Rayman Origins, sequel, Ubisoft, wii u, Wii U eshop No Comments »
New Super Luigi U hits the Nintendo Wii U eShop this Summer
April 21st, 2013 Nickerous The Year of Luigi continues as the mostly overlooked Mario brother gets a game all his own with New Super Luigi U. This is DLC to the New Super Mario Bros U, where the overworld is the same, but every level is different. Luigi also has his “running jump” move back from Super Mario 2 [...]
Posted in News, Wii-U Tags: eshop, Luigi, Mario, New Super Luigi U, New Super Mario Bros U, nintendo, wii u No Comments »
Shovel Knight Retro Styled Action Adventure Coming to Nintendo 3DS and Wii U
March 24th, 2013 triverse Retro styled action adventures are nothing new, there are plenty of devs creating them across many platforms but how many are former Wayforward staff members that worked on such iconic classics as Contra 4, A Boy and His Blob and Double Dragon Neon? Not many, I can guarantee that.
Posted in 3DS, News, Wii-U Tags: A Boy and His Blob, BloodRayne Betrayal, Contra 4, dev, donate, double dragon neon, Mighty Milky Way, shovel knight, Thor: God of Thunder, wayforward No Comments »
Ducktales Remastered Announced by Capcom Coming to Major Consoles
March 22nd, 2013 triverse Ducktales is a cartoon that I grew up watching as a kid, and was the main reason I wanted Disney Channel but my parents were apprehensive to adding to the monthly cable bill (I had to do chores and odd jobs to pay for it). When Ducktales, and its sequel, hit the original Nintendo Entertainment [...]
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Zen Pinball 2 Now Available on Nintendo eShop
March 22nd, 2013 triverse Zen Studios has made their popular pinball game, Zen Pinball 2, available on the Wii U Nintendo eShop. Fans of pinball will want to grab this title due to the breadth of tables available from Marvel licenses to Plants vs Zombies and more.
Posted in News, Wii-U Tags: arcade, digital, download, eshop, in app purchase, marvel, plants vs zombies, simulation, tables, wii u, zen pinball 2 No Comments »
The Walking Dead Survival Instinct in Stores Across the UK Today
March 22nd, 2013 triverse The Walking Dead, AMC Television’s hit show, now has another game to add to the short list, The Walking Dead Survival Insctinct for all major gaming consoles. Just hitting the streets of the UK today, Survival Instinct is set to continue the tradition of scares and a storyline that keeps gamers entangled in the game [...]
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