Nintendo have announced New Super Mario Bros. 2 for the 3DS. in this game, as well as saving Princess Peach, Mario has to collect the gold coins that are covering the Mushroom Kingdom. the game records all the coins the player collects throughout the game, so as well as finishing a level in a certain time you can try to collect the most coins as well. the game features a new power up, a Gold Flower that gives Mario the ability to turn most things into gold coins. the Raccoon suit is also back and fans can buy the game on 19th August in a store or via the eShop.
Platinum Games and Nintendo have announced Project P-100 for the Wii U. in Project P-100, enormous aliens have invaded the earth and it's up to heroes to save the day. but, alone the heroes are too short to attack them, but together the heroes can work together and morph into powerful weapons and shields to attack the aliens. the heroes can also morph into objects like a bridge to traverse the environment. use the GamePad to explore the world outside what you can see on the TV to find more people to morph with and to solve puzzles.
Nintendo have announced they are publishing SiNG by FreeStyleGames. coming this holiday season to the Wii U, SiNG brings karaoke to your living room. the GamePad can be used in party mode to receive lyrics freeing you from the TV. the game supports up to 2 players single together, they can both be evaluated in Sing mode.
Nintendo have announced a new Pikmin game is coming to the Wii U. Pikmin3 features all the previous Pikmin plus a new rock version.
Game Features:
• Players can play
using Wii Remote Plus and Nunchuk-based controls or the Wii U GamePad
controller. With new intuitive controls that make it possible to aim
at objects directly, players can command their tiny, yet powerful,
squads in different ways.
• The GamePad acts as
an overhead map and radar to track Pikmin movements in real time.
Players can slide a finger across the touch screen to quickly switch
between areas, giving greater flexibility in commanding multiple
groups of Pikmin.
• The greater
processing and HD capabilities of the Wii U console are put to
extensive use, resulting in a more intricately designed world,
enhanced ant-like movement of the Pikmin and precisely detailed
overhead views for enabling easier strategic use of the Pikmin.
• After completing a
stage, the replay feature allows players the option to review their
results using the GamePad and TV. Fast-forward, rewind or pause while
assessing the previous mission to decide on other paths.
• In addition to the
five original types of Pikmin encountered in previous games, the new
Rock Pikmin bring powerful new abilities and are able to crack hard
outer shells of enemies and break through solid barriers.
• Mission Mode
challenges players to earn the most treasure in a given time.
Nintendo have detailed the new Wii Fit game coming to the Wii U. Wii Fit U uses the GamePad, WiiMote, And a new peripheral called the Fit Meter. the Fit Meter comes with the game and it counts the steps you take during the day whilst your away from the Wii Fit. the game has over 20 new activities that make use of the Wii Balance Board and/or the GamePad. you can also play the game by just using the GamePad and not the TV. if you have save data from the Wii Games, you can carry that data over and include your Mii's.
5th Cell and Warner Bros. have announced Scribblenauts Unlimited for the Wii U. this new Scribblenauts lets players create their own objects, has over 40 levels to play through, and features a multiplayer mode where friends can pick up a WiiMote and take control of an object.
Game Features:
All-New Unbound
World: Explore an open universe consisting of 41 levels with 50+
starites and 500+ starite shards accounting for 20+ hours of
gameplay, and unlimited hours using every level as a playground.
Object Creation
and Sharing: Not impressed by an “angry, polka-dotted shark”?
How about a “zombie, robotic skateshark” that breathes fire?
It’s all possible with the new object creator. Use them in your
game to solve puzzles and share them online with your friends, while
modifying their own creation to your liking.
Object Library:
Store previously summoned objects and your own creations in
Maxwell’s “magic backpack” for easy access and future use.
Multiplayer Mode:
Play with a friend! Drop in using a Wii Remote and take control of
any object in game.
Merit Board: Each
world comes with a comprehensive list of hints, including the new
“Starite Vision” helper highlighting all nearby starites and
starite shards.
HD Graphics: The
game features beautiful high-definition hand-drawn scenery and
objects.
Fronzenbyte have announced they are bringing Trine 2 to the Wii U launch as Trine 2: Directors Cut. this new version features a new mode called Magic Mayhem as well as gameplay polish and improvements over Trine 2.
Key Features:
“The
Developers' vision” fully formed
Improved gameplay
and a myriad of level changes
Over 100 minor
changes to the original game, including improved gameplay, level
changes, new vocals and character interactions and user experience
improvements
New control system
designed for the Wii U
Special
multiplayer features for the New
Controller and support for up to three Wii Remote™
controllers.
Improved console
graphics only available on the Wii U
New collectible
shards that unlock a new non-campaign game level featuring all-new
puzzles
Campaign support
for the new skills in The Goblin Menace expansion
Trine
2: Magic Mayhem (included in the Director’s
Cut):
Ubisoft have announced ZombiU, a Zombie game set in London for the Wii U. in ZombiU you have to survive London and it's labyrinth of streets and tube tunnels...all surrounded by Zombies.
Key
Features:
TWO
SCREENS, TWICE THE FEAR – Feel the tension mount as you try to keep
an eye on your TV and controller screen.
SURVIVAL-HORROR
AT ITS BEST – Resources are in short supply while your enemies are
legion; you never know when you will find more weapons, ammunition,
first aid and food. Use them wisely!
DON’T
LEAVE HOME WITHOUT YOUR BOB: The Wii U new controller becomes your
Bug-Out Bag; the ultimate all-in-one survival kit for your tools,
inventory, med kits, maps and more.
UNIQUE
DEATH MECHANIC – If you die, you wake up to play an entirely new
character who is another survivor in the same terrifying position.
You will want to recover your old BOB, now worn by the last character
you played...who is now a zombie!
HORDE
AT YOUR DOOR – Prepare yourself for the inevitable onslaught. Stock
up on guns, ammo and supplies, and lock down your Safe House! It’s
time to defend your home against the ravenous, infected horde!
SURVIVORS
VS. ZOMBIES – An adversarial multiplayer mode where one player
takes over the role of Zombie Master (top-down view) spawns enemies
and springs traps with a simple touch on the Wii U new controller;
while a second player (first-person view) fights for survival with
the Classic Controller!
MERCY
KILLER – When your character gets infected, your online friends are
alerted of your death and can come and hunt down your zombified
character to loot the gear in your BOB and put you out of your
misery!
BASED
IN LONDON – A city steeped in grisly history, royal secrets and
bloody tales, where the medieval fortress of the Tower of London and
the stately Buckingham Palace contrast with the modernity of the
world’s most cosmopolitan city!
Ubisoft have announced they are bringing the Just Dance series to the Wii U as Just Dance 4. this Wii U Launch title. Just Dance 4 features 40 new songs, new dances, and new features. A Wii U Feature is using the GamePad to create your own playlists, choose the next song, write on the screen, take pictures and share them with your friends. there is also a mode called Puppet Master where the player with the GamePad sets the dances. Just Dance 4 also supports using just the GamePad to play the game, so you don't need to have the TV screen to play you can just use the one on the GamePad.
