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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 35 Comments

Nintendo has announced Splatoon’s next North American Splatfest, which is taking place next weekend. The company has teamed up with Hasbro for a special Transformers theme that allows players to choose Team Autobots or Team Decepticons.

The Splatfest will begin on August 28 at 9 PM PT, and will last through the following day. View some screenshots and the official announcement below.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 12 Comments

New footage has come in showing several amiibo costumes in Super Mario Maker. Check out the video below for a look at Bowser, Isabelle, Link, Luigi, Marth, Peach, Yoshi, Wii Fit Trainer, Donkey Kong, Question Block, Goomba, and Pikmin.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 45 Comments

This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

Devil’s Third (Wii U) – 8/9/8/8
Girls Like Robots (Wii U) – 8/8/8/8
Puchikon Magazine First Issue (3DS) – 6/7/9/8
Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture (PS4) – 7/6/8/7
Rollers of the Realm (PS4) – 6/6/8/6
Rear Pheles -Red of Another- (PSV) – 5/6/6/6

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 40 Comments

Ubisoft brought ZombiU to the Wii U in time for the console’s launch. But now the game is making its way to new platforms – specifically the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. You can get a look at how ZombiU compares to the new version (known as just “Zombi”) below.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Screenshots, Wii U | 2 Comments

Another day, another amiibo costume in Super Mario Maker. Check out Olimar in the image above.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 126 Comments

Wii U’s latest firmware update is now available. Version 5.5.0 is out now in all major territories.

In North America, the Nintendo TVii icon has been removed from the Wii U menu (and home menu). Nintendo also says that “improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments have been made to enhance the user experience.”

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Wii U | 11 Comments

We have a look at another two images of costumes featured in Super Mario Maker. The Inkling Girl is above, while Pit is below.

There are still many outfits in Super Mario Maker that we haven’t seen as of yet. I imagine plenty more will come in before the game launches next month.

Thanks to SegadoeswhatNintendon’t for the tip.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Wii U | 9 Comments

Yet another one of Super Mario Maker’s costumes has been found via Miiverse. This time around, we have a look at the Sonic outfit that can be used in the original Super Mario Bros. levels. Check it out above.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 4 Comments

Nintendo has kicked off a new video feature on its YouTube page for the Super Mario Maker Facebook hackathon. The first episode, “Play + Create”, is posted below. Look for the next episode on Wednesday.

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Nintendo released a new Splatoon trailer today to highlight the recent 2.0.0 update and new content that has recently been added to the game. View it below.

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