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Nintendo has put out a new Wii U firmware update. Starting now, system owners can download version 4.0.2.

The update is rather small, but nonetheless noteworthy. It essentially improves stability and usability of the console.

Note that you’ll need to download the latest Wii U update in order to access the eShop.

VGX nominees announced

Posted on 11 years ago by (@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii, Wii U | 13 Comments

The full listing of VGX nominees has gone live. You can find the full listing after the break. Voting can be done here.

Game of the Year

BioShock Infinite
Grand Theft Auto V
Super Mario 3D World
The Last of Us
Tomb Raider

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Today is the anniversary for not one, but two pieces of Nintendo hardware. GameCube launched on November 18 in the states. The Wii U was released one year ago today in North America as well. Congratulations to both!

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The latest Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:

Wii U

1. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes – Warner Bros. Interactive
2. New Super Luigi U – Nintendo
3. New Super Mario Bros. U – Nintendo
4. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
5. Wii Party U – Nintendo
6. LEGO City: Undercover – Nintendo
7. Nintendo Land – Nintendo
8. Sonic Lost World – Nintendo
9. Disney Infinity – Disney Interactive
10. Batman: Arkham Origins – Warner Bros. Interactive

3DS

1. Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy – Nintendo
2. Pokemon Y – Nintendo
3. Pokemon X – Nintendo
4. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Universe in Peril – Warner Bros. Interactive
5. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
6. Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask – Nintendo
7. Luigi’s Mansion 2 – Nintendo
8. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
9. LEGO City Undercover: The Chase Begins – Nintendo
10. Sonic Lost World – Nintendo

Source: Chart-Track

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This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

Individual formats

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All formats

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REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Between Nov. 25 and Dec. 22, Nintendo will give people nationwide a way to take a break from their hectic holiday shopping. Nintendo will be visiting 23 malls coast to coast so that people can take a break and test drive some great video games for the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS systems. Some of the hottest video games for the holidays are playable for fans.

The expected lineup for Wii U includes Super Mario 3D World, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD, Wii Fit U, Wii Party U, Wii Sports Club, The Wonderful 101, Pikmin 3, Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, Sonic Lost World from SEGA, Disney Infinity from Disney Interactive, Batman: Arkham Origins from Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist, Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag, Just Dance 2014 and Rayman Legends from Ubisoft.

For Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo is scheduled to show Mario & Luigi: Dream Team, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon, Super Mario 3D Land, Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D, Mario & Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move, The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Mario Party: Island Tour, Mario Kart 7, Pokémon X, Pokémon Y, Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure from Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Skylanders SWAP Force from Activision and Sonic Lost World from SEGA.

Holiday shoppers will be able to sample these games at the following locations:


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