New poll shows that the Wii U still has a hard time attracting third party developers.
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Check out these pictures of the Wii U developer console
Here’s a quick gallery of the Wii U developer console that has been issued to official Nintendo developers.
Rumor: Several Wii U dev kits returned to Nintendo untouched
One developer speaks about why they sent their dev kit back and another paints a picture of trouble with DLC and Nintendo.
Iwata on Wii U being “under-powered”
Satoru Iwata says it’s hard to attract third party developers to the Wii U, but dismisses the notion that it’s under-powered.
Nintendo hosting Wii U developer presentations at GDC
Presentations include Wii U development and Miiverse integration.
GameBryo engine coming to Wii U
Software developer brings popular game engine to the Wii U.
Wii U close to getting hacked?
According to a new hacker group, the Wii U is close to getting hacked, allowing for homebrew applications and games.
12,000 gamers want Dark Souls 2 on the Wii U
Over 12,000 gamers have signed a petition to get the action RPG Dark Souls 2 to the Wii U.
Wii Homebrew channel works on the Wii U, sort of
The Homebrew channel can be installed on the Wii U, but do so at your own risk.
Metro Last Light dev: Wii U has “horrible CPU”
Developer criticizes Nintendo’s new Wii U, saying its CPU is “horrible” and “slow”.
Indie devs given a lot of freedom on Wii U eShop
Indie game developers are free to set their own prices on the Wii U eShop, and there are no fees for releasing patches.
Mass Effect 3 Wii U developer: Wii U is a powerful, versatile machine
Developer behind the Mass Effect 3 Wii U port says the console is powerful and versatile.
Trine 2 developer: Nintendo taking online seriously with Wii U
Indie developer says the Wii U eShop is looking very promising.
Ubisoft: Wii U games cost less than $1 million to port
Porting games to the Wii U costs less than $1 million, says Ubisoft. Original titles like ZombiU though, cost a lot more.
Nintendo not interested in buying Wii U exclusive titles
Microsoft and Sony have over the years spent a lot of money on developers to make some of their biggest titles exclusive, like Gears of War on the Xbox 360. This generally costs the publisher a lot, since it basically has to make up for any potential lost sales on other platforms. On the other […]
Wii U isn’t too powerful due to cost
There has been a lot of debate about the Wii hardware, how powerful the console is, what kind of technology it has, etc. It’s widely accepted now that the console isn’t that much more powerful than current generation systems, but it is nevertheless more powerful, as a recent Batman Arkham City Wii U comparison showed. […]
What to expect from the Wii U at E3 2012
What we expect from Nintendo and the Wii U at E3 2012.
Havok on Wii U has “specific advantages” over other platforms
The Havok physics engine is coming to the Wii U, and it will offer exclusive features that no other console has. The Havok engine is widely used in games, ranging from Half Life 2, Portal, BioShock, and even Nintendo’s Super Smash Bros. Havok has an agreement with Nintendo that allows all developers to access its […]