Japan’s Wii U VC launch lineup
Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
You could definitely make a case that Japan will be seeing a much stronger Wii U Virtual Console lineup at launch. 13 games will be available tomorrow, with another three following on May 1.
The lineup is as follows:
April 27
Famicom
Ice Climber – 500 yen
Excitebike – 500 yen
Spelunker – 500 yen
Xevious – 500 yen
Kunio-kun – 500 yen
Balloon Fight – 500 yen
SNES
F-Zero – 800 yen
Super Mario World – 800 yen
Super Ghouls ‘N Ghosts – 800 yen
Fire Emblem: Seisen no Keifu – 800 yen
EarthBound – 900 yen
Mario’s Super Picross – 800 yen
Fire Emblem: Monsh? no Nazo – 900 yen
May 1
Famicom
Solomon’s Key – 500 yen
Mega Man 3 – 500 yen
SNES
Kirby Super Star – 800 yen
Wii U VC launches tomorrow in Europe, Panorama View as well
Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
Nintendo has confirmed that the Virtual Console will launch in Europe tomorrow.
The lineup is slightly different than North America’s listing of games. Whereas North America is getting Balloon Fight and Kirby’s Adventure, Europe will be receiving Mario’s Super Picross.
Here’s Europe’s lineup in full:
Super Mario World – €7.99 / £5.49
Ice Climber – €4.99 / £3.49
Mario’s Super Picross – €7.99 / £5.49
Donkey Kong Jr. – €4.99 / £3.49
Excitebike – €4.99 / £3.49
Punch-Out!! – €4.99 / £3.49
F-Zero – €7.99 / £5.49
Also launching tomorrow is Wii U Panorama View. Wii U owners can download a demo for free, and then four video tours for €1.99 / £1.79.
Source: Nintendo PR
Sniper Elite V2 screenshots
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Video: Wii U update speed test head-to-head
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More Hot Blooded Tough Guy Kunio: Fighting Concerto details
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Another round of Hot Blooded Tough Guy Kunio: Fighting Concerto details are now available courtesy of this week’s Famitsu. You can find the latest information about the 3DS game below.
– Extensive single-player mode
– Follows Kunio as he tries to take down a new, brutal syndicate of high-school punks that have taken over the streets of most of eastern Japan
– Kunio is the leader of a street gang on the outskirts of Tokyo
– City map feature lets you freely travel around
– Side quests given by citizens to earn extra money
– Can punch out NPCs
– Attacking non-combatants will reportedly lead to unexpected story developments and the occasional police foot pursuit
– Can play with up to three others with a single game card
– Battle-royale fighting mode and dodgeball game available for multiplayer
– Dodgeball lets you build teams from a pool of 36 players and whip the snot out of each other out in the schoolyard
– 4,649 yen
– Pre-orders come with a soundtrack CD
– Live-action production of some sort is in the works
[NintendoEverything Review] LEGO City Undercover
Posted on 11 years ago by Austin(@NE_Austin) in Features, Podcast Stories, Reviews, Wii U, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
Author: Laura
People have been waiting for the bigger Wii U titles to come out, but there hasn’t been much to hold us over. Mario and Pikmin are big names but are they unique and deep enough to fill the hole in our hearts? Well, okay, of course! But I believe LEGO City also does just that; it has hours and hours of game playtime and will keep you distracted with a vast open world while we continue to wait to more releases.
Hatsune Miku and Future Stars: Project Mirai 2 screenshots/art
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Video: “What Batman: Arkham Origins Learned from Asylum and City”
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[Feature] How fast is the Wii U after its latest update? Here are some numbers.
Posted on 11 years ago by Austin(@NE_Austin) in Features, Podcast Stories, Wii U | 0 comments
I think the improved load times are what the majority of Wii U owners are looking forward to the most with the Spring update that was just released, and if you’re still waiting for the thing to download/install, you’re someone without a Wii U who wants to see if Nintendo made good on their promise, or you’re just curious what the actual numbers are, I’ve got you covered. All figures are listed in seconds.
Here’s the breakdown: