Metro: Last Light For Wii U Delayed Until 2013, Darksiders 2 For Wii U Still Coming This Year
THQ has announced to investors that it is delaying Metro: Last Light for Wii U, Xbox 360, PlayStation three and Computer to early 2013. THQ also announced that Darksiders two will be released in the course of the summer for Xbox 360, PlayStation three and Pc, but wouldn’t specify exactly when we will see the game on Wii U. Darksiders 2 has already been announced as a launch title for Wii U, so expect it later this year.
THQ Says Less Than Half Of uDraw Tablet Stock Was Sold Holiday 2011, 1.4 Million Tablets Sitting In Warehouses
THQ has admitted that it took a huge gamble releasing the uDraw tablet on platforms other than the Wii. CEO Brian Farrell confessed that the company sold one particular million uDraw tablets to retail shops, but the vast majority of the tablets remain unsold to customers. Farrell estimates that there’s roughly 1.four million uDraw tablets left sitting in warehouses.
“We were confident that uDraw would resonate once again this holiday, given last year’s robust sell-via. Our confidence was misplaced.”
“We had been looking at uDraw as a bridge to this core and digital future, and that bridge turned out to be a plank that we walked off of.”
Grand Theft Auto V Is ‘Making Great Progress’
Take Two has told investors that the extremely anticipated Grand Theft Auto V is at present generating very good progress. Rockstar has however to announce which platforms the subsequent instalment in the Grand Theft Auto series will be appearing on, but it is widely speculated that it could come to Wii U given Rockstar’s previous assistance to Nintendo platforms.
“Grand Theft Auto V is making wonderful process”.
” [Rockstar] promises to continue [their] incredible track record of delighting fans by raising the bar in interactive entertainment”.
- Strauss Zelnick, chairman of Take Two
Check Out This Hilarious Face-Off Between Street Fighter Producer & Tekken Producer For Tekken Prime 3D
Acclaimed Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono and Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada have joined forces to promote the upcoming Tekken Prime 3D for the Nintendo 3DS. Each producers can be seen duelling it out against every single other, but it looks as although Harada clearly has the upper-hand. Tekken Prime 3D is due out February 17th in Europe and February 14th in North America. Here’s some of the key facts for the game:
- Tekken 3D Prime Edition sees the renowned King of Iron Fist Tournament fought in 3D for the initial time
- There are much more than 40 characters to choose from, which includes a young Heihachi, and players will do battle on completely new stages alongside other individuals redesigned specially for the Nintendo 3DS
- Players can battle alone through various challenge modes or play versus battle by way of a nearby or Wi-Fi connection. All modes deliver rapidly-paced dynamic battles with impressive graphics operating at a high frame rate
- Players can collect and trade original Tekken cards via StreetPass
- For the initial time on Nintendo 3DS, a full-length CG film will be readily available on the game cartridge. Tekken Blood Vengeance is 90 minutes extended with 30 minutes bonus footage and was created by Digital Frontier, directed by Youichi Mouri and covers the history and legacy of the Tekken universe – a real must for fans
Game Gear Titles Rated For Nintendo 3DS Plus Kid Icarus Of Myths and Monsters For eShop
The Entertainment Software package Rating Board has rated both Shinobi and Sonic Triple Difficulty for the Nintendo 3DS eShop. Each games, which had been developed by Sega, were previously obtainable on the Game Gear.
Nintendo has also announced that Kid Icarus Of Myths and Monsters will be readily available on the Japanese Nintendo 3DS eShop on February 8th. The Game Boy title was previously only accessible to obtain in Europe and North America but in no way created it to Japan.
Thanks Jacob F.
Nintendo Of America Invites Fans To The Rhythm Heaven Fever Launch Event
Nintendo has announced that it is teaming up with iam8bit and Giant Robot to invite consumers to celebrate the release of the Rhythm Heaven Fever for the Wii. The launch party will be open to the public on a very first-come, very first-served basis. Attendees will have the possibility to get hands-on time with the game in advance of its February 13th release. In addition guests will take pleasure in game play, food, beverages and music throughout the evening.
- Who: California video game fans and music and art lovers of all ages
- When: Friday, February 10th 6-10pm
- Where: iam8bit Gallery 2147 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90026
New Kid Icarus Uprising Trailer Shows Off The Game’s Intense Difficulty Modes
Nintendo of America has uploaded a new trailer for the action-packed Kid Icarus: Uprising on the Nintendo 3DS. The new trailer facts the game’s Fiend’s Cauldron which allows players to customize their play experience by adjusting the intensity level. The higher the difficultly level you play on, the better the reward.
