“The action's the same as Smash 3DS, but the Smash Wii U package itself is unexpectedly different in ways both big and small.” Transferred data and characters from Nintendo 3DS are weirdly restricted.

The fighting action consists of combo-filled melee attacks and unique Unite Morph attacks that you can switch to on the fly. Five players can fight for freedom in local co-op. There are 100 heroes in ...

Once in a while a game comes along that has the power to move mountains – or at least move some consoles. Super Smash Bros. for Wii U is that for Nintendo, as a next-gen console instalment of a game ...

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Using an official Nintendo Gamecube controller with your Wii U isn't simple or inexpensive: not only do you have to pay for an additional controller ($30), you have to hunt down a GameCube controller ...

The Nintendo Wii U will launch in the US on Sunday, November 18, Nintendo America president and CEO Reggie Fils-Aime revealed in a New York City press conference this morning. It'll arrive in Europe ...

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Eddie is a DS writer partial towards old sports titles. Perpetually annoyed over the current state of the genre. Believes Super Mario World is the best Mario game. Despite the Wii U's interesting ...

Fans are mourning the loss of the Wii U and 3DS servers after Nintendo shut them down yesterday, but a fan-driven endeavor called Pretendo is offering a helping hand for those looking to get a few ...

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