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Groudon and Kyogre are unleashed again in November 2014



In a surprising reveal, Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire have been announced on Pokémon.com on Wednesday, 7th May 2014. The Pokémon Company has stated that these titles offer a fresh take on the storyline of Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions for Game...

Three Cheers For Mario Kart 8



Nintendo has a special trait that allows them to surprise their fans rather unexpectedly and today's unannounced Nintendo Direct broadcast has done just that. Two broadcasts were made one in Europe...

Multiplayer Mayhem!



Wales Interactive, an award winning developer known for their top notch downloadable titles have announced that their latest title Infinity Runner which has been described as Mirror’s Edge meets Mass...

Sticking It On The U!



As some of you may know Stick It To The Man is a strange looking title that was announced for the Wii U eshop by the indie developer Zoink Games. The title will feature both platforming and puzzle solving...

A Magical Tale!



A new Metroidvania game developed by indie developer Alonso Martin from Mexico City has taken Kickstarter by storm and has reached nearly double its initial goal of $60,000 with a staggering 23 days left in...

Diving Far Beneath The Waves!



Abyss is a Wii U eshop title that was originally released on the DSiWare service and is being published by EnjoyUp! Games "the publisher responsible for releasing La-Mulana for the WiiWare service...

Congratulations Be In Order They Are!



Our winner of our Easter day contest is now official! Tech101 has earned his victory because of his great story and excellent use of Star Wars humor "most of our staff admittedly share a weakness...

The Easter Bunny Is Giving One Gamer A Super Special Present This Year!



Join us for Easter this year by sharing your favorite video game memory that you have from a previous Easter holiday and you could win a free copy of Flowerworks...

Night of Terror!



Indie game developers have been flocking to Nintendo's Wii U eshop thanks to the very friendly policies that the big N has implemented for their eshops, which is certainly a very good thing given the current lack...

One Ultra Lucky Winner!



WiiWareWave will be holding a new type of contest, from April 17th - May 1st. A "Log In Alot" contest! Instead of just bloating the website with a ton of posts that nobody is actually interested in posting,...

Buy them while you still can.



An avid Twiter user known as @kitroplious has brought to our attention that Nintendo is no longer...

Short Pre-Show Event Begins 30 Minutes Before The Direct!



Join us today at 3:00 PM for our live coverage of the Super Smash Bros. Direct that will bring new details and a possible release date for the game as well as the possibility...

Hopefully you didn't blink



Late last night at around 9:00 PM PST/12:00 AM EST many Wii U owners were undoubtedly surprised to see that The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker HD was only $29.99 on the eshop in a unannounced sale. However...

A Day of Mourning



If you're a fan of old-school wrestling games then you have no doubt heard of the late Masato Masuda and his famous wrestling series of games Fire Pro Wrestling many of which were released on Nintendo consoles...

The end of a great era



You might remember that back at the end of February we reported that the Wii and DS Wi-fi...

Hostile Takeover!



In an unexpected turn of events WiiWareWave has been bought out by the popular anime band K-On for $50! To celebrate this momentous occassion we have decided to redesign WiiWareWave and I shall be stepping down as owner of WiiWareWave come tomorrow! Miss Mio Akiyama will be our new owner and will change the community into a music oriented one so I hope you guys...

A new week means a new interview!



During Tonight's episode of the WiiWareWave Show we'll be interviewing Syrenne McNulty from 4 Corner Games via Skype and we will discuss our choices for the top 10 most promising Wii U eshop titles...

SMB3 Will Be Making Waves As Well!



If you're as excited as we are about the arrival of Gameboy Advance games for the Wii U Virtual Console service then we have terrific news for you as Nintendo of America has announced that many...

Farewell To A Memorable Mascot...



Two Tribes has taken to Twitter in response to other Twitter users and has officially announced that the Toki Tori series has been cancelled due to a small fanbase! The series started off well...

Big Announcement!



Michael Aschenbrenner has revealed to us during our interview with him yesterday, that he is collaborating with another indie developer to bring some new Blok Drop U levels based on the one of the other developer's...

Still Coming This Summer!



During yesterday's interview with Michael Aschenbrenner we were told that Super Robo Mouse has fallen behind a bit due to issues with Blok Drop U being addressed, but the game will still be headed to the...

Our First Exclusive Reveal Will Make A Splash!



Today during our first audio interview, Michael Aschbrenner from RCMADIAX revealed several things including a joint effort with another indie developer that will pleasantly surprise...

Pricy Gem!



During discussions with Eurogamer, Oddworld creator Lorne Lanning has been talking about the upcoming titles in the series including the HD remake of the original Oddworld title, Oddworld New 'n' Tasty which according...

Exclusive Runner!



4 Corner Games an independent game development studio run by Syrenne McNulty has announced that I've Got to Run! a new platformer in the runner sub-genre is being developed exclusively for the Wii U and will be...

The King of The Pirates!

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Namco Bandai has announced in a press release that their upcoming title in the famous One Piece franchise, One Piece: Unlimited Red will be released in North America on the Wii U eshop service and will be available through retail on the 3DS! The previous One Piece game was met with lukewarm sales and didn't receive much love from critics either so let's hope that this title fares better than Romance Dawn did!

Two Times A Charm?



Late last year SnowCastle Games started up a Kickstarter campaign for their title Festival of Magic, a unique RPG that was planned for multiple platforms including the Wii U. The campaign wasn't overly successful...

Looking Good!



Watermelon Studios has just released a new trailer for their upcoming Wii U eshop title Pier Solar HD and it's looking gorgeous so far! The game is also being released on a multitude of other platforms including the SEGA Dreamcast. The game has had some lengthy delays, but the long wait is almost over as the game is scheduled to be released next month!

8-bit warfare:



Canadian developer Casual Bit Games successfully funded their Kickstarter campaign...

The End of An Era...



Nintendo started the Nintendo wi-fi Connection service back in the early days of the DS's life cycle and it allowed users to play DS and then Wii games online wirelessly against friends and in some games, strangers...

New castles to storm



Zen Studios has announced that the first DLC expansion of their popular 2D physics based tower defense game CastleStorm will arrive on the Wii U eshop this week for $2.99. Here are the details of what to...

Written by: KingreX32



A few weeks ago many WiiU owners got quite the scare when it was reported that Watch Dogs was cancelled for WiiU.; Ubisoft quickly released a statement saying that it was all...

Written by KingreX32



Amid all the bad press the WiiU has been getting lately gamers who own the console hold out hope as they know that games drive console sales, and if there is any game that can do it, it’s Smash Bros. Since E3 2013 developer Masahiro Sakurai has been releasing tidbits on information...

A new Nintendo Direct is to be broadcast on the 13th February, with its main focus to be Wii U and Nintendo 3DS games released before the end of spring (autumn in the Southern Hemisphere). Be sure to tune in on the 13th February at 2PM PT and 5PM ET in North America and 10PM in the UK; and on the 14th February at 7AM in Japan and 9AM AEDST in Australia. What are you hoping to see? Shout out your wish lists in the comments section.

Serebii.net has reported that a new Pokémon named Diancie has been unearthed in the pages of popular Japanese magazine CoroCoro. It is Rock- and Fairy-type, just like another Pokémon known as Carbink, and is set to star in the upcoming Pokémon movie, Pokémon: Cocoon of Destruction & Diancie, which also features a number of Mega Evolved Pokémon. Diancie...

All Aboard The Hype Ship!



Ubisoft has just released a new trailer for their upcoming sidescrolling RPG, Child of Light and it showcases turn based battles, trick platforming and puzzles to solve, as well as a crafting and skill...

Now available in all regions



The Pokemon app that everyone has been wanting has finally been released in North America today. Pokemon Bank was released back in December in Japan, but due to technical issues was quickly removed...

A few changes



With the flexible OS of the 3DS and Wii U Nintendo can finally make big changes to their consoles even after their release and make things that weren't initially possible quite possible and we've seen this happen...

All Aboard!



The developer of Scram Kitty And His Buddy On Rails, Dakko Dakko have announced that the game will be released on the Wii U eshop this April much to the delight of excited retro gamers!

This unique on-the-rails...

Time to celebrate!



Pokémon Bank has been released in Europe and Australia after a very long wait possibly because the Japanese release of the application might have caused the holiday crash of the Nintendo Network servers. Serebii.net...

Fast Racing NEO Information Will Be Sailing In Soon As Well!



Shin'en Multimedia has been supporting the Wii U since the console launched with their first Wii U title Nano Assault Neo, which was an amazing arcade-style shooter that...

Sonic Taunting The Competition!



Last weekend we reported that there was a rumor that SEGA's 2015 Sonic The Hedgehog title might...

A Tsunami of Info Inside!



Monster Hunter: Frontier G has been released on the Wii U, PS3, XBox-360, and many other platforms in Japan recently! Monster Hunter: Frontier Online was originally released for the PC in 2007 in Japan,...

Will Sonic Be Hanging Out With The Competition After All?



During last year's SEGA Direct Nintendo had announced that Sonic Lost World, Mario And Sonic: At The Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games, and one more unannounced Sonic title...

The Joker Gets The Last Laugh!



Those of you who own a Wii U and purchased the season pass for Batman: Arkham Origins will be disappointed to hear that the new campaign DLC has been cancelled by Warner Bros. Games supposedly due...

Four A Limited Time!



As you might remember, back in 2011 Nintendo offered an updated version of Zelda Four Swords Adventure for free to DSi and 3DS owners in celebration of Zelda's 25th anniversary, but the offer was only available...

Pokemon Anyone?



During today's investor meeting Satoru Iwata explained that Nintendo had worked out various "hurdles" that were preventing the company from releasing DS games on the Wii U Virtual Console service! Little more has...

Spring Will Be A Grand Season This Year!



During today's investor meeting Nintendo had quite a bit of gaming news to share that wasn't just about financial numbers with one of those being an official release window for the latest...

Another Major eshop Title Is On The Way!



After successfully Kickstarting the game in 2012 this Dreamcast title became a cult success among retro gamers and has prompted the developer to turn their eyes toward Nintendo for their...

New Play Control: NES Remix!



NES Remix surprised everyone during last month's Nintendo Direct and has quickly become one of the most popular eshop downloads. So it should come as little surprise that Nintendo of Europe announced...

The Blue Bomber reborn:



In September of 2013 the creator of the critically acclaimed Mega Man series, Keiji Inafune, surprised the entire world be revealing his spiritual successor of the series, Mighty No. 9. After his successful...