Nintendo Seals Exclusive Partnership with SEGA on Upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog Games
Nintendo Direct Also Announces Wii U Games Shown at E3 2013 to be Playable at Select Best Buy Stores
REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The next title in SEGA’s Sonic the Hedgehog franchise will be exclusive to Nintendo’s Wii U home console and Nintendo 3DSportable system. Nintendo Global President Satoru Iwata announced the details of a new partnership with SEGA during a new Nintendo Direct video announcement today. Sonic Lost World is a new action platforming game, and more information about it will be announced before the E3 2013 video game trade show begins on June 11.
The Nintendo Direct also announced Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games for Wii U, and revealed that additional SEGA Game Gear games would be coming to the Virtual Console service for Nintendo 3DS. Outside of SEGA news, Nintendo announced that select Wii U games featured at E3 2013 will soon be playable at participating Best Buy stores, the launch date for New Super Luigi U, new Pikmin 3 game details and additional information about a variety of previously announced Wii U and Nintendo 3DS games.

Nintendo Direct (5/17/13, North America) – full presentation

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Nintendo Direct (5/17/13, Europe) – full presentation

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Sonic Lost World – first piece of art

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Nintendo announces exclusive worldwide partnership with SEGA for upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog games

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New Nintendo Direct also showcases range of Wii U games coming this spring and summer
17th May 2013 – The next game in SEGA’s Sonic the Hedgehog series will be exclusive to Wii U and Nintendo 3DS, with Nintendo President Satoru Iwata announcing details of a worldwide partnership with SEGA during a new Nintendo Direct video announcement today. Sonic Lost World is a new action-adventure platforming game, and more information about it will be announced before the E3 2013 video game trade show begins on 11th June.
The Nintendo Direct also announced a new addition to the Mario & Sonic series, the first appearance for the series on Wii U, as well as revealing launch dates for Pikmin 3, The Wonderful 101 and New Super Luigi U.

Sonic Lost Worlds revealed for Wii U and 3DS

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The next Sonic game is coming to Nintendo platforms. Announced during today’s Nintendo Direct, Sonic Lost Worlds is coming to both Wii U and 3DS. More information about the action platforming title will be shared in the future.

Nintendo Direct live-streams (North America, Europe, Japan, 5/17/13)

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North American presentation is 29 minutes long. Japanese presentation is 39 minutes long. Will begin at 10 AM ET / 7 AM PT.