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Wii U purchase/data transfer system in the works
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Jun 5, 2012 7:35PM PDT
At a developer roundtable, Nintendo announced that it is "readying a system" to allow transfers of purchases and save data from the Wii to Wii U. Read more
Epic Mickey 2 confirmed for November 18
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Jun 5, 2012 12:18PM PDT
Mickey Mouse and Oswald the Rabbit will join forces on November 18, Disney Interactive announced today at E3, confirming the release date for Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two. It also blasted out an E3 trailer, with more of their animated animal adventures. Read more
Rayman Legends Wii U tablet character revealed
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Jun 4, 2012 3:57PM PDT
Ubisoft has shown off the fancy use for Wii U's tablet in Rayman Legends, an extra character named Murphy who helps control the environment. Read more
FIFA and Madden 13 adds Kinect voice commands
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Jun 4, 2012 10:01AM PDT
EA Sports showed off its Kinect functionality for FIFA Soccer 13 and Madden NFL 13 at Microsoft's press briefing, letting you make play calls with the sound of your voice. Read more
New video game releases of 6/4-6/10
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Jun 3, 2012 10:00AM PDT
Given that E3 is next week, the lineup of new releases is rather yet, at the same time, surprisingly full. We'll be getting Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown, Inversion, Dungeonbowl, Bang Bang Racing, and some other odds and ends. Read more
LEGO The Lord of the Rings announced
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Jun 1, 2012 9:30AM PDT
Word of it leaked a while back, but Warner Bros today finally announced LEGO The Lord of the Rings, bringing the movie trilogy to video games in plasticised form. Read more
No Doubt suit against Activision moving forward
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 30, 2012 4:15PM PDT
No Doubt's case against Activision has been allowed to go forward to a jury, a Superior Court judge has determined. Read more
WWE 13 coming October 30
by John Keefer, shacknews.com, May 30, 2012 3:45PM PDT
It was first unveiled on Monday's edition of WWE Raw, but now THQ has confirmed WWE '13 is coming out in October with CM Punk on the cover. Read more
Konami accused of bank loan fraud over Def Jam Rapstar
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, May 24, 2012 4:30PM PDT
A bank is accusing Konami and Autumn Games of fraud, after requesting a loan to help finance Def Jam Rapstar. The bank says the companies used faulty numbers and false promises of repayment timing to secure the loan. Read more
New video game releases of 5/21-5/27
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, May 20, 2012 10:00AM PDT
Next week will bring Capcom's curious action-RPG Dragon's Dogma, WW2 sim Iron Front, which is built upon the Arma 2 engine, the PC edition of Alan Wake's American Nightmare, and the Xbox 360 and PS3 editions of Ghost Recon: Future Soldier. Read more
Most Anticipated Wii Games
- Phineas and Ferb: Quest for Cool StuffRelease 8/13/2013
- The Smurfs 2Release 7/23/2013
- Turbo: Super Stunt SquadRelease 7/16/2013
- Ben 10 Omniverse 2Release 11/5/2013













