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Nintendo Wii U event: release date, pricing, and more!
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September 13, 2012
No Wii U games support NFC yet, including Skylanders and Rayman
Neither Rayman Legends nor Skylanders: Giants will support NFC tech.
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September 13, 2012
Second Wii U GamePad won't be supported or priced at launch in U.S.
Second GamePad support expected to hit next year, after March.
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September 13, 2012
Wii U Pro Controller priced at $49.99, coming November 18th
Pro controllers sold separately
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September 13, 2012 From The Verge
Wii U games will cost $59.99
Wii U titles will most commonly have a suggested retail value of $59.99, Nintendo has confirmed to Kotaku.
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September 13, 2012 From The Verge
The secret behind Nintendo TVii is an i.TV partnership (video walkthrough)
For 15 minutes today, Nintendo was a tech company. The company devoted a surprisingly low-key, show-and-tell portion of its Wii U launch event to demonstrate Nintendo TVii (pronounced as it were without the "ii"). It's arguably the company's non-gaming gambit, a chance to demonstrate the company is taking the "second screen" argument seriously — one that many companies are attempting these days, with the most direct comparison maybe being Microsoft's Smart Glass.
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September 13, 2012
'Madden 13' on Wii U will not have Online Communities
Unlike the Vita version, this truly is Madden 13.
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September 13, 2012
'Call of Duty: Black Ops 2' on Wii U: The goods and the 'no comments'
But will it run at 60 frames-per-second.
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September 13, 2012
'New Super Mario Bros. U' video shows co-op, Challenge, and Boost Rush modes
Co-op, Challenge and Boost Rush modes
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