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A Good Week for 3DS News

It’s been a rough couple of months to be a Nintendo fan, but yesterday’s Nintendo Direct had plenty of good news to go around—at least for the 3DS.  While the WiiU got a few “info morsels” regarding the Virtual Console, the impending major system update, and some New Super Luigi U details, the main reveal …

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Wii U Stumbles, Sony Half-Announces Next PlayStation & 1UP Bites the Bullet – The Times, They Are a Changin’

It’s been an interesting week or so for videogame news.  Not in a good way, more the Well Known Chinese Proverb sort. The Wii U sold very poorly in January, and Rayman Legends—a promising 3rd Party exclusive—got pushed back until Fall (and went multi-platform to boot).  One theory, via Gamasutra, suggests the low number could …

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My 24-hour pendulum swing on the Wii U

It’s funny. After seeing the “details on Wii U” Nintendo presentation on the web, I was firmly in the wait and see camp.  New Nintendo hardware nearly always delivers great first party content, even if you have to wait awhile.  Yet…$300-$350 isn’t pocket change, and the game I am most interested in—The Wonderful 101—is not …

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