Wii U update version 5.3.0 out now – amiibo settings
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 6 Comments
Yet another Wii U system update is now available. Version 5.3.0 can be downloaded by visiting system settings.
Speaking of system settings, that’s what today’s update is all about. You’ll now find a new category for amiibo. By visiting the amiibo settings, users can register an amiibo owner/nickname, delete data written to an amiibo, or reset amiibo.
Additionally, Nintendo has also improved Wii U stability and usability.
Head past the break for Nintendo’s official update notes.
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An hour of Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker footage
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 0 comments
Thanks to Onur K for the tip.
Nintendo’s online store selling refurbished Wii Remote Plus controllers for $15
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii, Wii U | 2 Comments
Nintendo sells lots of refurbished items on its store, ranging from consoles to controllers. That includes the Wii Remote Plus, which is available for only $15 (I assume you’ll need to throw in a bit more for shipping). You can check out the official product page here.
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U commercial
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 5 Comments
Jump Festa 2015 lineups for Nintendo, Bandai Namco, Capcom, and more
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 0 comments
The Jump Festa 2015 website was recently updated with a list of exhibitors and their lineup of titles for the event. Games from Nintendo, Bandai Namco, Capcom, and more have been confirmed.
Read on below for the full list.
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Target’s full Black Friday 2014 gaming deals
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 3 Comments
The entire Black Friday ad for Target has arrived, and there quite a few deals for Nintendo gamers.
When purchasing Super Smash Bros. for Wii U or Mario Kart 8, you’ll receive a $15 gift card. There are also plenty of games available for 50% off, and numerous titles will be priced at $15, $25, and $35. These include Super Mario 3D Land for $15 and more.
There are a few other Black Friday gaming deals from Target as well. View the attached images above for all of the offers.
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Video: LEGO Batman 3 NYCC panel highlights
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos, Wii U | 0 comments
UK software sales (Week ending 11/8/14) – Wii U/3DS charts
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 1 Comment
The latest Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:
Wii U
1. Mario Kart 8 – Nintendo
2. New Super Mario Bros. U – Nintendo
3. Nintendo Land – Nintendo
4. Bayonetta 2 – Nintendo
5. Disney Infinity 2.0 – Disney Interactive
6. New Super Luigi U – Nintendo
7. Hyrule Warriors – Nintendo
8. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
9. Skylanders Trap Team – Activision
10. Just Dance 2015 – Ubisoft
3DS
1. Super Smash Bros. – Nintendo
2. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
3. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
4. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
5. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
6. Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask – Nintendo
7. Fantasy Life – Nintendo
8. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
9. Pokemon X – Nintendo
10. Frozen: Olaf’s Quest – GSP/Avanquest
Source: Chart-Track
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UK software sales (Week ending 11/8/14)
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Art Academy Wii U now appears to be a 2015 release
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 2 Comments
Nintendo has long said that Art Academy Wii U (full version, not SketchPad) would be coming this year. Sadly, it looks like this is no longer the case.
A listing on Nintendo’s North American website now lists a vague “2015” release date. You may also recall that the title was also absent from the most recent Nintendo Direct.