Familiar Mario games make the top 10 Wii U games are mostly known to feature the familiar characters like Mario and Yoshi. In the top 10 Wii U games, several Mario and Nintendo-based titles made the list, but third-party games also did.
It was one of the first innovators of mobile gaming more than two decades ago with the Game Boy, but it has not been a commanding presence for gaming on mobile devices.
Nintendo Direct provided updates and things for gamers to look forward to from the gaming giant. Announced Wednesday at the event was news on Super Smash Bros., Mario Kart 8 and more.
Mario games could help Wii U sales. Nintendo Wii U has taken a distant third place to Xbox and PlayStation for quite some time. This year, the gaming system could close that gap thanks to new games and excitement toward the system.
Kyoto, Japan-based Nintendo advanced 1.5 percent to 12,560 yen at the close of trade in Tokyo, increasing optimism that the company can catch up to rivals Microsoft and Sony.
The push to get more players to their system is in full gear for Nintendo as the Wii U console has been a relative disappointment for the Japanese video game creator.
Link is coming to MK8 The excitement of "Mario Kart 8" has not ended despite the fact that the game has been out for months. That is because when Link from Zelda appears in the game next month, he will have his own motorcycle.
M for Mature hurts sales for Bayonetta Nintendo released an exclusive game only for Wii U called "Bayonetta 2. " It is already off to a weak start in Japan despite receiving a perfect 10 rating from Edge, and it might not garner that many buyers in North America either.
Miracles do exist. The Wii U has managed to move off of store shelves and into consumers living rooms. In fact, system sales have increased by more than 660 percent thanks to the release of Mario Kart 8.
It was written in blood: The Wii U was dead. It was written in blood: The Wii U was dead. Nintendo had less than stellar console sales before (Gamecube), but Wii U looked to be a sad sequel to the greatest console flop of them all: the Dreamcast.
Mario Kart is one of the longest running and most successful video game franchises of all time. Mario Kart is one of the longest running and most successful video game franchises of all time.
Newest Mario Kart includes a free game with purchase Nintendo announced today that Mario Kart 8 will be released May 30 for the Wii U and it will be available in a premium bundle version in the U.
Some features from Mario Kart 7 will carry over Mario Kart 8, the eighth installment of Nintendo's popular racing game series, is set to be launched on May 30, 2014.
The 2014 Video Games Live Concert Tour has kicked off this weekend in the Orpheum Theater in Phoenix, Arizona and is all set to dominate Europe, Asia, and South America.