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More Wii-U Re-releases Confirmed for the Nintendo Switch
I liked the Wii-U. I think it was a good Nintendo console (can’t honestly name a bad one) that suffered from bad marketing. The console barely received any fanfare at launch and Nintendo never fully understood the identity crisis the console suffered. Too many thought it was simply an add-on…
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Wii-U Emulator Cemu Gets New Update 1.8.0b
Cemu, the popular Wii-U emulator, has just received a new update. The Cemu 1.8.0b update promises, even more, improvement with a particular emphasis on driving up frame rates. The crowd-funded emulator tool has a growing and enthusiastic fan base. A Wii-U emulator? Yes. There is a working Wii-U emulator available for…
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Exciting Game Releases in May
With May producing some exciting new titles – eTeknix will give you a run down of some of the more choice selections to keep your eye open for. PREY – MAY 5TH – PC, PS4, XBOX ONE A sci-fi horror/thriller, Bethesda seem to have really pushed out the graphic boat…
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Nintendo Anticipating First Sales Increase in 8 Years
Recent figures have suggested that for the first time in 8 years, Nintendo’s sales are due to increase, putting an end to the companies 8 year running decline in sales. With the relative failure of the Wii-U, Nintendo was very much reliant on the Switch being a success, and fortunately, this…
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Nintendo Plans Massive Ramp Up of Switch Production
Earlier in the week, we saw the first signs of the success of Nintendo Switch. In just the first week, about 1.5 million units have already been sold, putting it in the ballpark of previous Wii and Wii U launches. Building upon their success, Nintendo is reportedly planning to double…
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Zelda: Breath of the Wild Struggles on Wii U
After a long, protracted development, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild finally launched last week. The game, which began life as a Wii U game, before Nintendo’s new Switch console (or NX, as it was known for most of its development) had even been announced, has been universally…
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Zelda: Breath of the Wild Goes Gold
Nintendo’s forthcoming The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has gone gold, a just month prior to its release on Switch and Wii U. Developer Yasuyuki Honne revealed on Twitter that the game has been finalised and is ready to be shipped to retailers: 京都の某ホテルで某タイトルの打ち上げ会♪いやー完成して良かったー＼(^o^)／♪ pic.twitter.com/kLvKfTD7nK — 本根 康之…
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Two New Zelda: Breath of the Wild Videos Released
Nintendo has released a pair of new videos for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, which is expected to be a launch title for the Nintendo Switch console next year, as well as the now-defunct Wii U. The clips were shown at last night’s The Game Awards ceremony.…
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Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Delayed?
While Nintendo promised that the release of its new console, the Nintendo Switch, would be supported by a raft of new games, strong rumours suggest that its most anticipated title, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, has been delayed. A triumvirate of news reporters – Nintendo insiders Emily…
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Wii U is Officially Dead
Last week, strong rumours emerged that Nintendo was set to cease production of it Wii U console following the reveal of its forthcoming hardware, the Nintendo Switch. While the company initially denied the reports, Nintendo of Japan today (11th November) says that “production coming to an end soon,” with Nintendo…
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CEMU Update Brings Improved Performance & Compatability to Wii U Emulator
Wii U Emulator CEMU has been making fantastic progress this year, and the latest update brings significant improvements to its overall performance, even improving its overall game compatibility. The update from the team brings the emulator up to version 1.6.2, and improves the performance in some games to run them…
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Wii U Production to End This Week
Following the reveal of its new console, the Switch, Nintendo is expected to cease production of the Wii U this week, according to multiple sources (via Eurogamer). Nintendo’s Japanese production line took its final orders on Tuesday (1st November) – thought to be only a few units – which it…
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PlayStation VR Recognized by Other Consoles and PC
Well, that was quick, but on the other hand, it was bound to happen. People getting their hands on the PlayStation VR are plugging their new VR headset into other devices to see which can recognize it. And the result, it is recognized by almost anything. There are people who…
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Indie Dev Claims Current Gen Consoles Are Not Weak
The lengthy nature of the previous console generation dramatically increased the performance deficit to the PC platform and made it challenging for developers to push the technical boundaries. Also, console makers this generation didn’t launch the systems at a loss as a way of driving sales. This meant the hardware…
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Nintendo NX to Have Universal Appeal of the Wii
The Nintendo Wii was a surprise hit, which bridged the gap between traditional gamers and relative novices with its intuitive motion controls and family-friendly games. Now, after the relative failure of the Wii U – hamstrung by poor marketing, a dearth of launch titles, and a confusing name – Nintendo…
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