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News: Broken Rules Has A New Game In The Works

Broken Rules Has A New Game In The Works

Will be set in the same world as Chasing Aurora

Chasing Aurora has been in the Wii U eShop since the system's launch, and plenty of people have been enjoying soaring through it; a demo for the game is now available to download free of charge for those wanting to fly before they buy. In a recent interview with 4CR, Broken Rules, the developer behind...

Nintendo Download: 14th March 2013 (North America)

14th March 2013 (North America)

Hunting monsters, going to the City, throwing retro punches, being Mega and much more

It's Nintendo Download update time, North America, with so much packing the eShops and DSi store that we even had the information earlier than normal — all the more time to soak it up. Quite a few high profile retail downloads are joined by some demo action, a...

News: A World of Keflings Is Migrating To Wii U eShop Later This Year

A World of Keflings Is Migrating To Wii U eShop Later This Year

XBLA hit is heading to Nintendo's console

NinjaBee Studio has confirmed that it will be bringing its Xbox Live Arcade title A World of Keflings to the Wii U eShop later this year. The sequel to A Kingdom for Keflings, A World of Keflings launched on the Xbox 360 back in 2010. It places you in a fantasy world where you must help Keflings — small...

News: Pokémon Scramble U Set To Be The First Wii U Title To Use The NFC Feature

Pokémon Scramble U Set To Be The First Wii U Title To Use The NFC Feature

We can hear our wallets crying

The latest edition of CoroCoro magazine has released some new information on upcoming Pokémon title for the Wii U, Pokémon Scramble U. The game will be released in Japan on the 24th April, and it'll be the first title to utilize the console's NFC (Near Field Communication) feature. NFC allows the player to place...

News: Giana Sisters: Twisted Dream Heading to Wii U eShop

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dream Heading to Wii U eShop

It's what dreams are made of

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dream is a platformer developed by Black Forest Games and has been out on PC since October last year. A console release is imminent with a PSN and Xbox Live Arcade on the cards as of right now. However, the developer has confirmed on its Facebook page that Giana Sisters: Twisted Dream will be...

News: Pixelscopic Hopes To Bring The Zelda-Inspired Delver's Drop To A Nintendo System

Pixelscopic Hopes To Bring The Zelda-Inspired Delver's Drop To A Nintendo System

"Our inspirations come primarily from the Super Nintendo Era, though we're pulling from a lot of other sources as well."

Delver's Drop is the kind of game you'd get if you combined The Legend of Zelda: Link To The Past with Demon's Souls and added in a pinch of Diablo — and it could be coming to a Nintendo console in 2014, if all goes according...

News: Spin The Bottle Gets Second Equally Bizarre Teaser Trailer

Spin The Bottle Gets Second Equally Bizarre Teaser Trailer

Pass the badger, if you please

Wii U eShop title Spin The Bottle has received its second trailer, and to be perfectly honest we're still none the wiser about this slightly mad but incredibly interesting new game. You can view the trailer — in all its sausage-shaped glory — below. It seems to show the names of some of the mini-game tasks...

Nintendo Download: 14th March 2013 (Europe)

14th March 2013 (Europe)

Flying for less, stopping invaders, mastering jewels and more

It's Monday morning, so once again Nintendo of Europe is starting the week with the news of what we can expect in this week's Download Update. There's a demo and sale of a recently updated launch release on Wii U, various 3DS offerings and a one-button runner from CIRCLE Entertainment...

News: The Adventures Of Dash Could Be Hitting The Wii U eShop

The Adventures Of Dash Could Be Hitting The Wii U eShop

"We hope to bring it to the Wii U as quickly as possible"

Platform puzzle romp The Adventures of Dash could be bound for the Wii U eShop, according to developer Robotoki. A Kickstarter to fund the game has just launched, and although the Wii U isn't currently getting a version, that will change if the campaign is successful: We are already...

Developer Interview: Uncade's David Byers Talks Another Castle And His Love Of Nintendo

Uncade's David Byers Talks Another Castle And His Love Of Nintendo

"I think the Wii U is going to be a really indie-friendly platform"

As we exclusively reported a short time ago, Uncade's Another Castle is coming to the Wii U eShop in 2014. An old-school platform epic designed to test your reflexes and tickle your nostalgia-bone, the game is the work of just one man: David Byers. Fresh from announcing that...

News: Chasing Aurora Update Now Available on Wii U eShop

Chasing Aurora Update Now Available on Wii U eShop

Ready for download in North America and PAL regions

Chasing Aurora was a launch title on the Wii U eShop, bringing with it a focus on local multiplayer that was undoubtedly unique among its contemporaries. It's since become available as a demo and had a price promotion, though developer Broken Rules admitted earlier in the year that despite a...

News: Two Tribes: Toki Tori 2 Development is Complete

Two Tribes: Toki Tori 2 Development is Complete

It's been submitted to Nintendo

Two Tribes has been working hard on getting Toki Tori 2 ready for release. Recently it said it had approached Nintendo for more time and was told to take as long as it needed to get the game right before launching it into the Wii U eShop. Fortunately for us it didn't take much longer, as Two Tribes has announced that...

News: Two Tribes: Wii U is "Perfect For Us"

Two Tribes: Wii U is "Perfect For Us"

Developer may use Miiverse to share user-created content

Puzzle-platformer Toki Tori 2 has suffered a few delays in the run up to its highly anticipated release on the Wii U eShop. Two Tribes, the game's developer, told us in an interview last month that Nintendo was very understanding about the delay and told it to take its time in implementing...

News: Gaijin Games: Runner 2 Fix is On The Way

Gaijin Games: Runner 2 Fix is On The Way

The patch is with Nintendo already

BIT.TRIP Presents: Runner 2 Future Legend of Rhythm Alien was released onto the North American Wii U eShop last week, representing the series' leap into the HD era of gaming. The release hasn't gone as smoothly as Gaijin Games would have hoped though, as many who downloaded it have been experiencing freezing...

News: Notion Games "Would Love" To See Super Ubi Land On 3DS

Notion Games "Would Love" To See Super Ubi Land On 3DS

It just can't get the staff

Super Ubi Land is currently being developed for the Wii U eShop and other downloadable platforms by Notion Games. The studio has teamed up with Maestro Interactive Games in order to bring the game out, and hopes to make good use of its official recognition as a Wii U developer by releasing more titles for Nintendo's new...

Nintendo Download: 28th February 2013 (North America)

28th February 2013 (North America)

Running, gunning, creating coasters and more

It's Nintendo Download time again, North America, and this week all four of Nintendo's online platforms have content to choose from; you lucky gamers. Some are long-awaited and in one case probably already keeping some of you very busy, while others will no doubt also have an audience to snap them up...

News: Pwnee Studios: Nintendo Has Been Great To Work With

Pwnee Studios: Nintendo Has Been Great To Work With

Cloudberry Kingdom studio is "pumped" about working with The Big N

The general feeling from Wii U eShop developers seems to be that Nintendo is a pretty decent company to work with. Cloudberry Kingdom developer Pwnee Studios has reinforced this viewpoint in an interview with Aussie Gamer, where company co-founder TJ Lutz said: Nintendo has been...

News: Vblank Entertainment: Nintendo is "Great To Work With"

Vblank Entertainment: Nintendo is "Great To Work With"

Retro City Rampage developer says Nintendo is welcoming to small developers

Retro City Rampage will most likely be WiiWare's swansong when it finally becomes available for download on 28th February, and its developer Vblank Entertainment seems to have enjoyed working with Nintendo while making it. Speaking on Twitter Brian Provinciano, the game's...