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Two Beloved Video Game Franchises Collide in the Super Mario Mash-Up Pack for Minecraft: Wii U Edition

In a match made in block-shaped heaven, Nintendo is partnering with Mojang and Microsoft to bring the imaginative worlds of the Super Mario series and Minecraft together. For the first time ever, players will be able to fend off blocky Hammer Bros. and Dry Bones the same way they do Creepers and Zombies. On May …

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The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Arrives on Wii U

The best-reviewed game in The Legend of Zelda series from the past 10 years is making a spectacular comeback. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD launches for Nintendo’s Wii U home console today, complete with enhanced visuals, new challenges and a Wolf Link amiibo figure that is included with the physical version of the game. …

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Minecraft Heads to Nintendo’s Wii U Console

Mojang’s video game phenomenon Minecraft launches worldwide on Nintendo’s Wii U home console on Dec. 17. Minecraft: Wii U Edition comes with multiple add-on content packs, and will be available in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U in North America for $29.99. Nintendo and Mojang are also collaborating on new content for Nintendo fans to be …

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Pokkén Tournament Battles Its Way to the Wii U

The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo today announced the upcoming release of Pokkén Tournament for the Wii U home console. Currently an arcade game available only in Japan, Pokkén Tournament for the Wii U will be released worldwide in spring 2016. Developed in collaboration with BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc., producers of TEKKEN®, one of …

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Battle Hordes of Enemies in New Action-Packed DLC for Pikmin 3

Fantastic new challenges in the world of Pikmin 3 are only a download away. Nnew challenges in the “Battle Enemies!” mission type in Pikmin 3 can be purchased as downloadable content in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U for only $1.99. One stage is free, and is available via an automatic software update. The pack of …

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Activision Set to Release Six Titles for Wii U This Fall

Activision continues to support the Wii U system with some of the biggest franchises in entertainment, including the highly anticipated Call of Duty: Ghosts and the next game in the best-selling kids’ franchise, Skylanders SWAP Force, as well as Angry Birds Trilogy, Angry Birds Star Wars, SpongeBob SquarePants: Plankton’s Robotic Revenge and Wipeout Create & Crash. “As …

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Nintendo Systems Will Offer Wide Array of Exclusive Games

Nintendo unleashed a strong list of powerhouse games that will be available for Wii U this year, and provided first looks at key titles coming in 2014. These include some of the video game industry’s most beloved franchises and characters, from Mario and Donkey Kong to Luigi, Pikmin and Pokémon to The Legend …

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Nintendo Announces New Games in The Legend of Zelda and Others

Nintendo revealed another massive list of news for its Nintendo 3DS and Wii U systems. Topping the list for many gamers is an entirely new Nintendo 3DS game in The Legend of Zelda series set in the world of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. The game is scheduled to launch this holiday season. …

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New LEGO City Adventure for Wii U Sends Players Undercover

The LEGO video games have a history of entertaining people of all ages with their fun game play, unique style and universal humor. LEGO City Undercover stays true to this winning formula, but is the first and only LEGO game to also take full advantage of the revolutionary second-screen game play of the …

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Two Zelda Games, Mario, Mario Kart and Other Fan-Favorite Franchises Planned for Wii U

Nintendo President Satoru Iwata unleashed Wii U news in an installment of Nintendo Direct today as he outlined Nintendo’s future plans for the console. Iwata revealed how the Wii U launch lineup will be bolstered by a long list of top game franchises headed for the new console. These are games that longtime players …

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