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The Nintendo/Sega announcements just keep on coming, with the latest news revealing that last year’s Yakuza 1 & 2 HD is now coming to the Wii U in Japan. Of course, this means the addition of some new Wii U-exclusive features, including off-TV play. This announcement comes as quite the shock, as Team Yakuza’s long-running crime saga has…
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Looks like it’s time to remember another obscenely long title again! That’s right revealed at last nights Nintendo Direct broadcast was another game in the Mario and Sonic sports series. This one being a sort of sequel to the 2009 Winter based mini-game collection that we saw on the Wii. This game though is set…
about 2 days ago - 4 comments
UPDATE: Sega released an official statement on their partnership with Nintendo. The statement can be read in full after the jump. Sonic Lost World will be a Nintendo Wii U and 3DS exclusive title, according to today’s Nintendo Direct. Nintendo announced today that they have started a worldwide partnership with Sega and that more Wii U and 3DS exclusive Sonic games are on the way.…
about 3 days ago - 3 comments
It’s a new year, and with it comes a new Sonic game right? I’m honestly still riding the coattails of Sonic & Danica Patrick go to the beach Transformed, so these announcements can take their time in my opinion. Anyway, Sega filed a trademark in Europe for something called “Sonic Lost World.” Shall we let…
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Despite last year’s rumors about steep licensing costs, it seems the successful Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games franchise is still alive and kicking, at least according to a member of the IGN forums. User 100-Year-Old-Gamer, who claims to be a Nintendo insider, has been fielding pre-E3 questions, offering up some savory hints regarding…
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In a quite thorough interview with Polygon, president of Platinum Games, Tatsuya Minami, revealed that despite Bayonetta selling reasonably well, it was not as much as they anticipated. He explained in the interview: Bayonetta didn’t sell what we wanted it to sell. We were hoping it was going to do a little bit better than that, though…
about 1 month ago - 3 comments
After keeping quiet about the Wii U version of Aliens: Colonial Marines since the release of its console and PC counterpart, a Sega rep has finally spilt the beans to Kotaku. Aliens: Colonial Marines Wii U has been officially cancelled. We are constantly looking at all areas of our business and in this case have made the…
about 1 month ago - 5 comments
I’m not entirely sure anyone is very concerned with the release of ACM on Wii U anymore. Especially after how it ranked across the board. However, Sega has been very quiet about the game lately, even after it missed it’s window of being a Wii U launch title. The release window for “launch titles” on…
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Many rumors have surfaced the internet about Aliens: Colonial Marines, but one of the more popular ones was that a Wii U version was worked on, but ultimately cancelled. Many have contacted Sega, Gearbox, and Demiurge for an answer or proof of this rumor being true, but all of them have given the same answer in…
about 1 month ago - 6 comments
Steve Lycett (S0L), executive producer over at Sumo Digital, announced via the Sega forums that Sonic and All-Stars Racing Transformed will be receiving a patch. It hasn’t been confirmed yet as to what the patch will include, but Steve said not to ”expect any extra tracks or characters though, just before you ask…!” (Well, there goes my hopes for…
