Submit a news tip



Wii U

Today Sakurai gives us a look at an interesting item, the Special Flag. It functions a little differently to items we’ve seen previous:

A pair of hackers from the UK have allegedly detected a few unused cup icons in Mario Kart 8. At this time, we cannot confirm their validity.

If true though, it’d be interesting to see why they were abandoned. Were they simply images left behind during development? Or could they hint at something more significant such as DLC?

Source, Via

This seems like a neat little thing. One gamer made use of Raspberry Pie tech so that ambient lights illuminating from behind the TV correspond to the colors from the game. You can find a couple of tutorial videos on putting the whole thing together here and here.

Source, Via

Hyrule Warriors won’t be out in Japan until later this week, but someone has posted an off-screen video showing the game’s final stage. I personally wouldn’t suggest watching it if you have interest in the game. Still, you can continue on below if you’re truly interested in checking out the last level!

NintendoWorldReport spotted a white colored Wii U GameCube Controller Adapter – pictured above – at a recent Nintendo event. However, before anyone starts jumping to any sort of conclusions, note that it won’t be sold in stores. It’s nothing more than a pre-production model sadly!

Source

Bandai Namco and Slightly Mad Studios have announced the Project CARS Limited Edition. It’s presented in a special steel case featuring an exclusive visual, along with a behind-the-scenes book entitled “Project CARS: By Racers 4 Racers”.

The limited edition also includes the following cars:

– Ford GT40 Mk IV: winner of 1967 Le Mans 24H
– BMW M1 Pro Car: driven by legendary pilots such as Niki Lauda and Nelson Piquet
– McLaren F1: the legendary supercar from the historic manufacturer
– Sauber C9: the late 80s dominant prototype
– Mercedes-Benz AMG C-Coupe DTM: one of the most competitive DTM cars today

Note: the limited edition has been confirmed for Wii U, but we’ve only received confirmation about this package for Europe. We’ll update our post if we hear the same news for North America.

Source: Bandai Namco PR

As part of a new event from Denjin Gacha, Hyrule Warriors will be featured in a live-stream this Thursday. Producer Yosuke Hayashi and director Furusawa Masaki will be on hand to show off the game.

Those with Niconico accounts will be able to watch the stream here. The event kicks off at 8 AM ET / 5 AM PT. You can find your local time here.

Source


Manage Cookie Settings