Kickstarter roundup (3/15/15)
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There are plenty of Kickstarter projects that feature Wii U in one form or another. For the latest look at which games are seeking funding, check out our roundup below.
Unraveled: Tale of the Shipbreaker’s Daughter (new) – $15,000 for funding, Wii U stretch goal at $35,000
Super Cordon Bleu – $61,065 for funding, includes Wii U
Spooky Poo’s Happy Hell – $13,666 for funding, Wii U stretch goal at $66,000
Nephil’s Fall – $10,000 for funding, includes Wii U
The Song of Seven : Chapter 1 – $8,000 for funding, includes Wii U
Toejam and Earl: Back in the Groove – $400,000 for funding, dev eventually wants it on other platforms
Super Cucumber & Down the Drain – $10,000 for funding, includes Wii U
Another crowdfunding project is CrossCode, though it’s on Indiegogo. If funds reach €100,000, it will be on Wii U.
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Elliot Quest file size
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Elliot Quest won’t be out for a few more days in North America, but we already have the game’s file size. And thankfully, it’s very small. Elliot Quest’s download takes up just 79.3MB of space. Look for the title on the Wii U eShop this Thursday.
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Project Ukulele image holds a hidden character
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Playtonic Games shared the first couple of images from Project Ukulele yesterday. Soon after they were posted online, fans picked them apart and found at least one hidden character.
Can you see the character in the bottom left corner of the below shot?

Here’s another look that should help:

There’s also an eye right above the hidden character. It’s thought that it belongs to another character in Project Ukulele. You can’t see too much though!
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Elliot Quest footage
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Project Ukulele – full EGX Rezzed 2015 presentation
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First Project Ukulele screenshots, more details
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Playtonic Games has shared the first couple of screenshots from Project Ukulele. You can find them below.


As shared at EGX, there will be plenty of collectibles, secrets to discover, and special moves for the different characters. By collecting pages, the world scope increases.
We’ll be seeing a Kickstarter for Project Ukulele in May. The game will still happen even if the campaign fails, though funding will allow it to grow. amiibo was name-dropped as well, so that sounds like something the team would be open to!
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A rare reunion: Rebirth of the 3D platformer – EGX Rezzed 2015 live stream (Project Ukulele)
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Playtonic has just kicked off a presentation at EGX to talk more about Project Ukulele, the new platformer from former RARE staffers. We’ve posted it after the break due to auto-play.
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More Metroid: Zero Mission Wii U Virtual Console footage
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Elliot Quest hitting the North American Wii U eShop next week, Europe in April
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Elliot Quest is launching on the North American Wii U eShop in just a few days. Ansimuz Games announced today that its game is due out on March 19 – next Thursday. Pricing is set at $12.99.
For those in Europe, you’ll have to wait a bit longer. The game will arrive in PAL territories on April 16.
