Nintendo have announced Wii Street U is out now on the eShop. it is free to download currently, but will become a paid download in the future. the service is powered by google and offers a 360 degree panoramic view of a location by using Google Street View and the Wii U Game Pad.
Curiously, Nintendo have already announced that this service will close on 31st March 2016.
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Halfbrick and Big Ant have announced that the PS3 and PS Vita version of Jetpack Joyride has been downloaded over 1 Million times in 2013 worldwide. This version of the game is free to download and play and the PS Vita version of the game was recently updated with new features including Twitter Integration.
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Activision have revealed The Amazing Spider-Man is coming to the Wii U. This Ultimate Edition version of the game will include all 4 DLC Packs on disc as well as some Wii U unique features. The game has a release date of 5th March across the USA, no UK release date has been announced.
Those Wii U features include:
- Transform the Wii U™ GamePad with the Oscorp OsPhone – Access
Spidey’s in-game cell phone via the GamePad to accept new
challenges, navigate the city, and manage his upgrades
- Off-screen Mode lets users swap instantly between playing on the big
screen and the GamePad whenever they choose
The 4 DLC Packs include:
- Stan
Lee Adventure Pack – Completely voiced by the Spider-Man
creator himself, you’ll play as Stan Lee and web-sling through NYC
in an amazing race across the city. Take on Spidey’s powers as you
wall crawl, web rush, and swing across Manhattan to collect the
missing pages of Stan “The Man’s” latest script. Collect all
the pages and unlock a surprise reward!
- Lizard
Rampage Pack – Take control of Dr. Connors' terrifying
alter-ego in a race against time as you rampage through the streets
as Lizard to defeat Oscorp guards
- Rhino
Challenge – Rampage through NYC as the unstoppable Rhino and
cause as much destruction as possible before the timer runs out! The
more damage you inflict, the more bonus points you earn as you build
momentum ramming through taxis and cars!
- Oscorp
Search and Destroy Pack – Includes 2 mini-games through
Spider-Man’s in-game cell phone
- New suits, including the Vigilante suit from The Amazing
Spider-Manmovie and the Classic Spider-Man suit from the Raimi
trilogy
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Nexon have announced their upcoming PC first person shooter Ghost Of The Shell: Stand Alone Complex is coming out in the first half of 2014. there are few details about the game at present, but Nexon have revealed that the game has cyborgs fighting against each other in a battle for resources and it has a co-op battle mode.
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NetherRealm, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment have announced Aquaman is a fighter in Injustice: Gods Among Us. they have released a trailer teasing Aquaman's part of the story as well as showing him fighting.
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The Pokémon Company have confirmed that Eevee is getting a new Evolution in Pokémon X and Pokémon Y called Sylveon. the way Eevee evolves into Sylveon has not been revealed, nor has it's Type or abilities. The Pokémon Company have released a game play trailer showing Sylveon in action, but it does not have any music.
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Codemasters have confirmed Grid 2 comes out on 31st May across the UK on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC. they have also released the debut game play trailer that shows street racing in Paris, track racing at Red Bull Ring and Head to Head racing on the California Coast.
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Nintendo Announce Wii Street U Out Now, Will Be Free To Download For Limited Time. Reveal Service Closes 31st March 2016
Halfrbrick And Big Ant Announce Jetpack Joyride Has Been Downloaded Over 1 Million Times Across PS3 And PS Vita
Activision Announce The Amazing Spider-Man: Ultimate Edition For The Wii U, Out From 8th March
Nexon Announce Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex Is Coming To PC's In The First Half Of 2014
NetherRealm Studios Announce Aquaman Is A Fighter In Injustice: Gods Among Us
The Pokémon Company Officially Reveal The New Eevee Evolution Is Called Sylveon
Codemasters Announce Grid 2 Comes Out 31st May, Release Debut Game Play Trailer