2014 Nintendo Game Seminar – trailers for the different titles
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The annual Nintendo Game Seminar was once again held between August 2014 and March 2015. A number of projects from the event have now come to fruition, and are out now on the Japanese Wii U eShop. Trailers for each can be seen below.
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Japanese Live A Live, Circus Charlie, Image Fight Wii U Virtual Console trailers
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Nintendo released official videos for Live A Live, Circus Charlie, and Image Fight on the Japanese Wii U Virtual Console. Watch them below.
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Quadcopter Pilot Challenge hitting the North American Wii U eShop next week
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Quadcopter Pilot Challenge from TACS Games is due out on the North American Wii U eShop next week. It’s launching on July 2 for $8.99. Quadcopter Pilot Challenge is planned for Europe as well, though a release date hasn’t been announced at this time.
Take a look at a few Quadcopter Pilot Challenge clips below.
Titan Tank Rumble heading to Wii U
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Hexagon Games’ debut project known as “Titan Tank Rumble” is heading to Wii U, the company has confirmed.
Titan Tank Rumble is a vehicular combat game. It takes inspiration from Twisted Metal and Rare’s classic games for the N64.
Hexagon Games wrote on Twitter a few minutes ago:
Titan Tank Rumble is a vehicular combat game for Wii U, PS4, and Steam. Think Twisted Metal meets N64-era Rareware. pic.twitter.com/NKgVGtWFSi
— Hexagon Games (@Hexagon_Games) June 23, 2015
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Nami Tentou Mushi developing Ping+ X Blok Drop for release this winter
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The crossover project between Ping+ and Blok Drop is back on. Nami Tentou Mushi has announced that the studio is handling development of the title, which is planned for release this winter.
Nami Tentou Mushi announced via Twitter a few days ago:
PING+ X BLOK DROP coming to #Nintendo #WiiU this Winter 2015! Exclusive!
Standby for one more announcement today. pic.twitter.com/45KcZi5wh9
— NAMI TENTOU / ?????? (@NAMITENTOU) June 20, 2015
We are personally handling the development of the PING X BLOK DROP crossover so expect some exciting retro elements and bosses. 🙂
— NAMI TENTOU / ?????? (@NAMITENTOU) June 20, 2015
Expect this title to sit around the area of 50 levels and a nice $1.99 price tag to match the previous Blok Drop U game.
— NAMI TENTOU / ?????? (@NAMITENTOU) June 20, 2015
Thanks to Tom for the tip.
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Abstraction Games and Night Light Interactive bringing Whispering Willows to Wii U
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Abstraction Games and Night Light Interactive Partner today announced that Whispering Willows is making its way to Wii U.
Here’s the official overview:
Project Elena’s soul outside her body to solve puzzles, reach hidden areas, and interact with other spirts to ultimately determine what happened to her father.
Rich with narrative and filled with gorgeous hand-painted 2D visuals, Whispering Willows is a horror themed side-scrolling adventure where players take the role of Elena, a young girl determined to solve the mystery behind her missing father. Using a unique amulet gifted from her father, Elena possesses the extraordinary ability to project her spirit outside of her body. While in this spectral form, she can interact with the benevolent spirits and wicked wraiths that used to dwell within the walls of the sinister Willows Mansion. Help Elena use her astral projection to solve puzzles, help lost spirits, and uncover the mysteries behind her missing father.
Whispering Willows launches on the Wii U eShop this summer. A trailer can be seen below.
Source: Abstraction Games PR
Kirby Squeak Squad Wii U Virtual Console trailer (Europe)
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Kirby Squeak Squad is out on the European Wii U Virtual Console this Thursday. Check out the game’s trailer below.
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Famitsu review scores (6/23/15)
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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
Unholy Heights (PS4) – 8/9/8/9
Mystery Gensokyo: The Tower of Desire (PSV) – 8/8/7/8
Metropolis Defenders (PS3/PSV) – 8/7/8/8
Mutant Mudds (Wii U/3DS) – 7/8/7/8
Proun+ (3DS) – 7/7/7/7
Genso Rondo (PS4) – 7/7/7/7
Vampire Sniper (3DS) – 7/6/5/6
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Video: Nintendo’s Damon Baker talks all about indies
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Nintendo Enthusiast sat down with Nintendo’s Damon Baker to talk all things indie at last week’s E3. Give it a watch below.
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Tiny Galaxy hitting the North American Wii U eShop on July 16
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Tiny Galaxy is coming to the North American Wii U eShop next month, the game’s developer has announced. The game is now locked in for a July 16 launch.
Creator Taylor Hajash confirmed on Twitter today:
Okay I can't keep it a secret. #TinyGalaxy is releasing on the #WiiU #eShop July 16th!!!! #gamedev #indiedev #videogames
— Taylor Hajash (@ArcanePixel) June 23, 2015
No word yet on a European release, but we’ll let you know if we hear anything on that front.