Sales of the Wii U in Japan have dropped back to their normal average after just two weeks from the Xenoblade Chronicles X release date.
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Here’s the full list of all the Splatoon gear abilities
Curious what all the gear abilities are in Splatoon? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Check out this handy chart to learn more.
Bowser is Nintendo of America’s new VP of sales
Nintendo of America has hired a new Vice President of sales, bringing Doug Bowser into the fold.
Rumor: Meta Knight amiibo will return to Best Buy on May 29
According to several Best Buy employees, stores will begin receiving more Meta Knight stock soon.
Create an epic one-liner and win a copy of Steamworld Heist
As part of the Steamworld Ambassador program, Image & Form is seeking clever one-liners for the game and a chance to win an early copy!
Nintendo wins patent suit over Wii balance board
Nintendo has won a patent case brought against them for alleged patent infringement regarding the Wii balance board.
8 Best Buy stores hosting Nintendo World Championship qualifers
There are 8 Best Buy locations across the nation participating in the Nintendo World Championship qualifiers, check to see if one is near you!
Nintendo president Iwata will not be at E3 this year
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata will not be attending E3 this year, though Miyamoto will still make an appearance.
Nintendo hopes to entice the Mario Kart crowd with Splatoon
Nintendo is targeting the same people who loved Mario Kart with Splatoon and marketing is going all out to promote the new game.
Target offering exclusive Splatoon-themed squirt gun with Splatoon
Target will be giving away a free squirt gun with every purchase of Splatoon.
10 year old saved his grandma’s life with skills from Mario Kart
A 10 year-old Colorado boy saved the life of his grandmother and brother after taking over the wheel when his grandma passed out while driving.
Ucraft returns Wii U exclusive after failed Kickstarter
UCraft will remain a Wii U exclusive game despite the failure of the Kickstarter effort late last year.
Japan is getting a Splatoon manga soon
A new manga comic book featuring Splatoon has been revealed in Japan.
Wii U sold just 43,000 units in April (NPD leak)
The Wii U accounted for just 10% of current gen sales in North America last month, according to NPD.
Square Enix moves its E3 press conference because of Nintendo
Square Enix postpones its E3 press conference by an hour to avoid conflict with Nintendo’s event.
Iwata acknowledges that Japanese game consumption differs from rest of the world
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata finally admits that the rest of the world plays games differently from Japan, as the country is increasingly focused on mobile rather than consoles.
Splatoon Global Testfire event is returning on May 24
Nintendo is hosting another Global Testfire event for Splatoon the week before launch.
New 60fps footage of 90s Arcade Racer on Wii U [VIDEO]
The first footage for 90s Arcade Racer on Wii U is available now from the developer in a recent Kickstarter update.
Here’s a look at gameplay from LEGO Jurassic World [VIDEO]
A new trailer for LEGO Jurassic World showcases the ability to play as dinosaurs in the upcoming game.
Nintendo Downloads: Nihilumbra & a big Capcom sale
This week is rather light on new releases, but Mega May continues with the release of Mega Man Battle Network 3.
Silver Mario amiibo is arriving in stores on May 29
Good news, the silver Mario amiibo will be arriving in stores on May 29 alongside Splatoon!
Japanese sales: Wii U has 5 games in top 20
No new software this week in Japan, but the Wii U has managed to keep five of its games in the top 20 software charts.
Nintendo announces E3 plans, including the return of Nintendo World Championship
Here’s a look at Nintendo’s E3 plans this year, including the return of the Nintendo World Championships!
Here’s the second Splatoon US TV commercial
New Splatoon commercial focuses on the Inkling transformation with an upbeat soundtrack to boot.
Activision reveals first 24 songs from Guitar Hero Live
Activision has revealed the first batch of songs that will be appearing in Guitar Hero Live.