EA Sports Developer Calls Wii U ‘Crap’ And Nintendo ‘Walking Dead’

At the end of a week in which Electronic Arts confirmed it wasn’t developing a thing for the Wii U, one of the software engineers in EA Sports’ Canada studio, in a series of since-deleted tweets, disparaged the console as “crap” and suggested Nintendo should give up on hardware altogether.


I Don’t Remember Virtue’s Last Reward Being About Breast Slapping

Sometimes prior to a game’s release, companies create a flash game tie-in and post it on the game’s official webpage. Earlier this week for example, Capcom released an Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies demo that is playable in your web browser. And before Theatrhythm: Final Fantasy was released in Japan, Square Enix released Social Theatrhythm, a social game where you pretty much do nothing — other than spread word of the game through social media.


Next Ace Attorney Game To Feature Miles Edgeworth And Trucy Wright

The characters Miles Edgeworth and Trucy Wright will be appearing in the upcoming Ace Attorney game, Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies, as apparently noted in a leaked Japanese magazine article.


The Quest To Find More Miis

I’ve never really cared too much about Miis. I never even made one for my Wii or 3DS — hell, I’ve never even opened Street Pass. The only reason I made a Mii for my Wii U was because it was part of making an online account.


This Shin Megami Tensei IV Trailer Makes Being A Samurai Seem Intense

Shin Megami Tensei IV, the upcoming role playing game by Atlus, is a game about samurai. The protagonist is a samurai, actually. That means you have two mandates: to take care of the demons (would this be an SMT game if that weren’t the case?) and to keep the peace.


Playing Pikmin 3 Will Make You Hungry

You’ll be using the Wii U gamepad in a different way to control to the three new characters in the third instalment of Nintendo’s too-cute strategy series.


If Nintendo Did Ever Make A Phone, Maybe It’d Look Like This

Now, I don’t think Nintendo will make a smartphone, nor do I think Nintendo should ever make a smartphone. But this concept video is too cool not to share.


Here Are All Of Today’s Nintendo Direct Announcements In One Video

In case you just missed Nintendo’s latest stream of Direct To You announcements, you can check out the full video here.


Sega And Nintendo To Publish Game Gear Games On 3DS Virtual Console

As part of their partnership with Sega, Nintendo will release a whole bunch of Game Gear games on the 3DS Virtual Console. Full list below.


New Super Luigi U Gets A Full Retail Release August 25

Nintendo’s Luigi-centric remake of New Super Marios Bros. is hitting the Wii U in two varieties this summer. Owners of the original game can download New Super Luigi U for $US19.99, while folks that may have say, traded in their original copy already, can purchase the game as a standalone product for $US29.99 on August 25.


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