In this era of excessive gore, you’d think a game with one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse would be rife with blood, guts and violence. The original Darksiders game proved that hypothesis wrong, with a mature tone but decidedly more adventure- than action-oriented experience. For Darksiders 2, THQ and Vigil Games hope to up the ante in every possible way, a goal made possible in part by switching from the protagonist War to his brother, Death. The change means much more than a new veneer and name; after spending … [Read more...]
Nintendo Wii U News and Wii U Game News
Welcome to DailyGame's archive of Nintendo Wii U news and Wii U game news.
Rumor Mill: Is Valve Creating a Steam-Powered Console?
We've all heard about The Phantom, a console that went nowhere in a hurry, and OnLive has done well but not exactly taken off. We will surely learn more at E3 about Nintendo's Wii U, and we may hear about the next version of Xbox and/or PlayStation hardware. But what about a new entry in the console race, one that already has a massive game library and cult following? Like, say, a new console from Valve? If the rumor's to be believed, we may be on the verge of seeing just such a console. An article at The Verge and … [Read more...]
Ubisoft Bringing Hardcore FPS Titles on the Wii U
If you pick Nintendo out of one of the big three, hardcore first-person shooters are not usually the first genre that comes to mind. Luckily, with the upcoming release of the Wii U, gamers will have a few hardcore FPSes ready for you. Ubisoft made an appearance at the Nintendo press conference at E3 this week, giving us a few titles to be anxious for. We know that Assassin's Creed, Rabbids and Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Online will be heading exclusively to the Nintendo Wii U. Although we've not gotten our hands on … [Read more...]
Killer Freaks from Outer Space to Invade Wii U Launch Lineup
A new first-person shooter exclusive to the Nintendo Wii U, Killer Freaks from Outer Space, will ship during the new handheld's launch window in 2012, Ubisoft announced today. In the game, vicious and insane hordes of Killer Freaks from Outer Space have invaded the planet. As one of the world's last survivors, the player must stalk the Killer Freaks across the globe -- killing each and every one of them -- to determine who will rule the earth, humans or Killer Freaks. Although details about the game are basically … [Read more...]
Nintendo Wii U Launch Titles Revealed
We have a list of titles announced at the Nintendo Press Conference. Here is a list of games that will be available to the Nintendo Wii U upon its release sometime next year: Super Smash Brothers Lego City Stories Batman Arkham City Assassin's Creed Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Online Darksiders 2 Dirt Alien: Colonial Marines Metro: Last Light Tekken Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's Edge No official release date is stated for the Wii U or its upcoming games. … [Read more...]