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Yoshi’s Story heads to the North American Wii U Virtual Console tomorrow. Check out the official trailer below.

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Mekazoo was announced for Wii U last February. Since then, we haven’t heard much about the game. That changed today with a new trailer, which you can find below.

Mekazoo’s initial release is slated for summer. The Wii U version should hopefully arrive soon after that.

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Some Zelda fans in Europe are starting to get their hands on the Hyrule Warriors Legends Limited Edition. You can get a look at the full package below.

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Super Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai is back with another Famitsu column in this week’s magazine. This time around, Sakurai tackled a few questions from fans.

Here’s a summary of what was shared:

What’s better: printed or digital manuals?

Sakurai points out that he only reads manuals when he’s really stuck, so either way is fine. But for digital versions, it’d be better if they load up as fast as possible. (Note: Many people consider printed guides to be more convenient because they’re not located on the same screen).

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 2 Comments

LEGO Dimensions is half off on Amazon right now. It started out as a $90 game, but has now dropped to $45. Place an order here if interested.

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Donkey Kong Country, EarthBound, and Super Mario Kart all launch for the New 3DS Virtual Console in North America tomorrow. Take a look at their trailers below.

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Hyrule Warriors has received a new update. After applying version 1.8.0, players can use the new characters Linkle, Skull Kid, Toon Link, Tetra, and King Daphnes. These characters can be unlocked with a code included in Hyrule Warriors Legends.

For those that are curious, Hyrule Warriors’ 1.8.0 update is a 276MB download.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U eShop | 3 Comments

With Slain! seeing its initial release this week, a new trailer for the game has been posted. You can watch it below.

Slain! is expected to hit Wii U between May and July.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 35 Comments

Yoshi’s Story is set to arrive on the North American Wii U Virtual Console tomorrow. Previously, the download was made available to Japan users back in February.

Here’s an overview of Yoshi’s Story:

Baby Bowser has taken the Super Happy Tree and put a spell on Yoshi Island. It’s up to a few remaining Yoshis to restore everything to its rightful place as they run, ground-pound, flutter-jump, throw eggs, and traverse a colorful and crafted storybook-looking world. Complete a course in Story Mode, and then best your high score in Trial Mode!

You’ll be able to pick up Yoshi’s Story at 12 PM ET / 9 AM PT tomorrow for $9.99.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS, Videos, Wii U | 5 Comments

Digital Foundry has put a comprehensive video together comparing the frame rates of Hyrule Warriors Legends on New 3DS and 3DS as well as the original game on Wii U. See the full results below.

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