Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 1 Comment

Today, indie developer Matthias Falk opened a Kickstarter for his new platformer “Super Axe Boy”. The project , which features a mix of 2D and 3D gameplay, has players using an axe to defeat enemies and create new pathways.

Super Axe Boy takes place in a colorful low-poly world. Axe Boy and his friend Bebob set off on a quest to save the world from an alien invasion that is led by a sneaky alien beaver race

The Super Axe Boy campaign is seeking €25,000 in funding by November 19. A Wii U stretch goal is further out at €60,000. Check out the official Kickstarter page here for more information.

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Gravity Falls: Legend of the Gnome Gemulets is slated for release today. View the game’s launch trailer below.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 3 Comments

Guitar Hero Live is out today, and so are the reviews. Here’s a quick roundup of the critical reaction thus far:

IGN – 7.9 / 10
GameSpot – 6 / 10
Game Informer – 7.5 / 10
Shacknews – 8 / 10
Destructoid – 9.5 / 10
DigitalSpy – 4 / 5
Kotaku – “Yes”
GameTrailers – 8.7 / 10

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 23 Comments

Starting in early 2016, The Pokemon Company and Build-A-Bear Workshop will be teaming up for a partnership. Build-A-Bear Workshop locations in the United States, Europe, Canada, and Australia will allow customers to make their own Pikachu. The Pikachu can be decorated with a Poke Ball Hoodie, and features a Pikachu sound chip.

After creating your Pikachu, you’ll be given a special promo TCG card as a gift. Also, those who order it online can obtain a Charizard costume.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 2 Comments

Nintendo UK has another short Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water trailer up on its YouTube page as Halloween approaches. Check it out below.

More: Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water, Koei Tecmo

Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Wii U | 2 Comments

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