Week in Gaming: New 3DS, Metroid Prime on the Wii U, and hope for Watch Dogs 2

Week in Gaming: New 3DS, Metroid Prime on the Wii U, and hope for Watch Dogs 2

By Hugh Langley

Week in Gaming: New 3DS, Metroid Prime on the Wii U, and hope for Watch Dogs 2

It’s not easy to admit that I worship at the altar of Nintendo. Despite my resolute belief that the Wii U is still a horse in the new-gen console race, plenty of people discounted it long ago. The little black box has faced its fair share of tribulations since launch but things are looking brighter than ever for Nintendo’s console/tablet.

And when a week like this comes around, you know that all the tears and night sweats have been worth it. The January Nintendo Direct may have been lacking some quality Iwata comedy, but it more than made up for that with a flurry of big games, big reveals and plenty of fan service. No time for bananas when there’s this much news to announce. So let me break down what happened.

  • New 3DS release date: both the new 3DS and 3DS XL will hit Europe on February 13. America will get its hands on the souped-up handheld on the same date, but only the XL. Check out our full review of the new 3DS right here.
  • More Amiibos! Oh yes, you didn’t honestly think Nintendo was going to stop milking that cash cow any time soon, did you? It’s full …read more

    Source: techradar.com – Gaming

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