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Disappointing Game & Wario ‘Crowdfarter’ Campaign Lacks Actual Farts

I’m just saying. I’M JUST SAYING. If you’re going to call the promotional campaign for your game a “Crowdfarter” and talk ceaselessly about farts, said promotional campaign had best feature some actual flatulence. In that respect, Game & Wario‘s goofy new promotional campaign is a disappointment.


This Wii U Game Doesn’t Seem As Polished As Its PS3 Version

The first Yakuza game debuted on the PlayStation 2. Last year, an HD version of the game hit the PlayStation 3. Later this year, it’s coming to the Wii U. How does it stack up?


The Wii U Has Nothing To Offer A Sports Fan. Does It Even Matter Now?

If it wasn’t obvious at its launch in November, then this past week should have made it clear: The Wii U is functionally irrelevant to sports video games, and there is no reason for any sports fan to buy the console. The only question now is how much that will really matter to the fate of the machine.


Today’s Gamers Are Having A Little Trouble With Super Mario World, Too

It was recently established that the 2013 gamer is perplexed by some parts of 1994′s Super Metroid. The 2013 gamer is having some issues with 1990′s Super Mario World, too.


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.


A Major Challenge To The Clumsy Way Video Games Handle Right And Wrong

The creators of the huge new video game Watch Dogs reject the black and white choices video games often give you when they want to give you a moral dilemma and make you feel something.


Classic 1994 Platformer Putty Squad Is Getting A Modern Remake

System 3, the developers behind this remake — and the original early nineties games — are promising not only a new coat of paint, but also a complete overhaul of the game to better fit the expectations of 2013′s gaming public.


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.


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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