An analyst says Nintendo is doing well to appeal to hardcore Nintendo fans, but children and other casual gamers have little reason to check out its offerings.
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New McDonald’s commercial features Mario & Bowser
McDonald’s newest commercial pits old archenemies against one another with surprising results.
Platinum Games shares New Years message and thanks fans for Bayonetta 2 support
Platinum Games’ CEO sends a special message to those who supported them by purchasing Bayonetta 2.
Fan-created Waluigi amiibo sold on eBay for $199
This custom Waluigi amiibo has been modified from the Luigi amiibo base so you can set up the Waluigi costume option on Luigi.
Zelda Ocarina of Time completed in 18 minutes
Someone has beaten Ocarina Of Time is just 18 minutes, setting a new record.
Possible three-armed Princess Peach Amiibo spotted
Could this be the weirdest Amiibo defect yet?
Sakurai details how The Villager and Wii Fit Trainer were chosen
Sakurai spills the beans on why The Villager and Wii Fit Trainer made the cut for this Super Smash Bros. game.
Rumor: Duck Hunt Dog amiibo information found in Super Smash Bros.
One enterprising Super Smash Bros. player may have discovered hints about a Duck Hunt Dog amiibo.
Digital Deluxe program has ended, but you have until March 31 to claim vouchers
With the Digital Deluxe program having ended, Nintendo will keep the site open until April for customers to redeem vouchers.
Keiji Inafune says Mighty No. 9 is almost finished
Keiji Inafune has confirmed that Mighty No. 9 is almost upon us as his team prepares promotional materials for the game.
Happy New Year from Wii U Daily!
Happy New Year from all of us here at Wii U Daily! We look forward to covering everything Nintendo related in 2015!
Man maces GameStop employee over Sonic Boom
A guy goes mental on GameStop employees after detailing several “attacks” he’s made because of changes to Sonic in Sonic Boom.
Rumor: Target listing Fox and Samus amiibo as discontinued
Fox and Samus amiibos have been listed as discontinued at Target, so get them while you can.
Bowser Jr. almost got cut from Super Smash Bros.
Masahiro Sakurai discusses Smash development and the challenge of making sure previous characters aren’t cut.
These guys created an online multiplayer mod for New Super Mario Bros. Wii
Two brothers have successfully created a mod that allows local co-op only games to be played online. Currently the mod is for the original Wii only.
Here’s a first look at Underground, an upcoming eShop game
Underground is headed to the European eShop next month, with a North American release date still in planning.
Amiibo has over taken Skylanders, tied with Disney Infinity in popularity
Nintendo is neck and neck in popularity with Disney Infinity, while Skylanders lags behind.
Nintendo Minute selects Mario Kart 8 as Game of the Year
The Nintendo Minute team have selected their favorite game of the year, due in no small part to Nintendo’s generous DLC.
AMD hints at new processor architecture for “game console” in 2016
AMD hints that it is developing new architecture for a client to be revealed in 2016.
Hyrule Warriors pre-order DLC now available on the eShop
Nintendo has made the previously pre-order only DLC for Hyrule Warriors available in the Nintendo eShop.
Iwata is personally responsible for Smash on GameCube making its release date
In a recent interview, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata recounts the last time he helped on a game personally was in order to make sure it hit the target release date.
Anime streaming app Crunchyroll goes live on Wii U
You can now streaming tons of anime shows on your Wii U through the new app.
Report: Wii U sales top 8 million
According to VGChartz, Wii U sales have topped 8 million worldwide.
Sony and Microsoft experiencing DDOS attacks over the holidays
Nintendo is left alone as its main competitors undergo massive network attacks.
New Iwata interview reveals some interesting details
Iwata reveals that Miyamoto used to be his rival back in the day and that he wanted to “give him hell”.