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Nintendo president says Miiverse is Wii U's 'killer app'
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Oct 3, 2012 4:00PM PDT
Nintendo's Reggie Fils-Aime says the Miiverse will be the unexpected surprise of the Wii U, claiming that users "may not totally understand it" until they try it out. Read more
NBA 2K13 roster includes Jersey Shore cast, Justin Bieber
by John Keefer, shacknews.com, Oct 3, 2012 2:00PM PDT
When your executive producer is Jay Z, it isn't hard to imagine that a few celebrities made it into NBA 2K13, including the Pauly D and Vinny from Jersey Shore, and Justin Bieber. Read more
Assassin's Creed 3 Season Pass to include George Washington campaign, 2 multiplayer expansions
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Oct 3, 2012 10:00AM PDT
Ubisoft has finally announced official details for Assassin's Creed 3's DLC Season Pass. Two DLC packs will expand the multiplayer experience with more maps and characters. The other three will make up a brand new single player campaign called "The Tyranny of King Washington." Read more
Assassin's Creed 3 Season Pass confirmed, will cost around $30
by John Keefer, shacknews.com, Oct 2, 2012 3:15PM PDT
As previously speculated, Assassin's Creed 3 will be getting a Season Pass for its DLC. There's no indication of what DLC will be, or how many packs will be included for the extra $30 above and beyond the game price. Read more
Little Inferno coming to Wii U in time for launch, with PC version in tow
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Sep 28, 2012 2:00PM PDT
Little Inferno is aiming to release day one on the Wii U (November 18), but Tomorrow Corporation also says it will hit on PC the same day. Read more
Darksiders 2 for Wii U includes pre-order bonuses
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Sep 27, 2012 11:30AM PDT
Darksiders 2 on the Wii U will include several extras previously reserved for pre-orders in its original release, THQ has announced. Read more
Assassin's Creed 3 trailer more history lesson, less Connor
by John Keefer, shacknews.com, Sep 27, 2012 10:30AM PDT
Ubisoft is trying to stay true to the American history aspect of Assassin's Creed 3, at least as faithful as you can be with templars and assassin's melded into the storyline. But the latest trailer for the game is pretty much a lesson on the Boston Tea Party than anything having to do with Connor's exploits. Read more
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 multiplayer preview
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Sep 27, 2012 10:00AM PDT
Treyarch has finally unveiled everything Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 multiplayer has to offer. Read more
Black Ops 2 customization and the quest for Prestige
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Sep 27, 2012 9:00AM PDT
One of the reasons why Call of Duty has been so wildly addictive for its fans is the constant lure of new loot. And there's no shortage in Black Ops 2. Read more
How Black Ops 2 makes online multiplayer less intimidating
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Sep 27, 2012 8:00AM PDT
"For as popular as it is, there are still a lot of people that don't play multiplayer," David Vonderhaar, game design director at Treyarch said. "And quite frankly, that bugs the sh*t out of us." Read more
Most Anticipated Wii U Games
- Pikmin 3Release 8/4/2013
- Game & WarioRelease 6/23/2013
- Resident Evil RevelationsRelease 5/20/2013
- LEGO Batman 2: DC Super HeroesRelease 5/20/2013
- Batman: Arkham OriginsRelease 10/25/2013
















