23 titles confirmed for Wii U launch day

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  No Pikmin 3 for launch? Awww :( : gzubluck
  • I know that feel bro. :( : atom519
  • It was already pretty much confirmed because Japan won't even be getting it until 2013. : ateam311
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  Man, we've come a long way since 1995 when the Playstation launched with 2 titles. Ridge Racer and Battle... : Wikus Van De Merwe
  • I played the heck out of ridge racer! : metalremains
• Not the Wipeout 3 I was hoping for. : wunderbred
• I'm kind of interested in one game. : jayacheess
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  So.... ZombiU and NSMBU? Maybe Scribblenauts Unlimited? : mrazzino
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    Nintendoland and Mickey 2 might be fun. And what about AC 3? BLOPS 2? That should help carry the load. No... : Grape Flavor
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      I couldn't stand Mickey 1 and 2 just doesn't look like it changed enough, we'll see about it though. Wil... : one random winner
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        Go for it, man. I'm not an early adopter type but if the system achieves even a GameCube level of success... : Grape Flavor
        • Yeah, most of the stuff coming out from Nintendo isn't pushing the hardware at all and the stuff coming f... : one random winner
        • There seems to be a certain segment of the gamer population who will automatically write off Nintendo and... : ColoradoCNC
    • I remember watching a video of Nintendoland and thinking it looked terribly boring, but I haven't seen mu... : mrazzino
    • AC3 looked great at E3, running the same, if not better, than the other consoles. The only reason not to... : OzzieMejia
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    those are the ones i'm interested in : Mr.SEX
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      Does the zombie game have bacon in it? Or ninjas? : brickmatt
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        Nope. But it has the coolest multiplayer mode I've seen on a game in years. Sending out waves of zombies ... : ColoradoCNC
        • I'm hoping it's awesome. The concept is sound, I'm just tired of zombies. : brickmatt
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  I hope ZombieU isn't a big disappointment because it's the only reason I'm considering standing in line t... : NastyJack
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    If they curb the production again and the demand matches that of the initial Wii you should be able to se... : yemeth
    • It'll be sold out through the "launch window" I'm sure, the question is how fast the next 10 million unit... : one random winner
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    I'll probably be doing the same :/ : one random winner
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      I already confirmed a friend to be a big loser with me and brave standing outside in a Northern Alberta N... : NastyJack
      • Yeah, it'll be an early morning for a Sunday that's for sure. Hopefully not too much snow on the ground ... : one random winner
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  lol a bunch of ports : JohnnyRey
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    We live in a multiplatform age. I'd challenge you to tell me how many notable exclusives the 360 has this... : Grape Flavor
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      I agree, but when launching a console people don't want ports. They want exclusive/first party : JohnnyRey
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        That's true. I still say it's a decent launch. Remember, this is what the 360 had: http://en.wikipedia.or... : Grape Flavor
        • At the time it did, because all of these titles had very much improved graphics, which is important to a ... : JohnnyRey
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      Yes, except for a console launching at the end of 2012... I don't want ports of games that run on my 6 ye... : Brian Leahy
      • ^^^^^ Ding ding ding. The kind of people who play the games that are being ported to the WiiU already own... : JohnnyRey
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        Exactly. There is nothing wrong with ports, it's just not really what you want to see on a brand new pie... : Gwyndion
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          A, it's not current generation hardware. It has 4x the RAM and a graphics chip that is several generation... : Grape Flavor
          • It reportedly won't run unreal engine 4. Get ready for dumbed down Wii u ports once the UE4 games roll ou... : Brian Leahy
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    JohnnyRey post. Everyone complained about Wii's lack of multiplatform titles, then they turn around ... : atom519
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      No one complained about muliplatform games. Who would want that on the Wii, with it being underpowered? P... : JohnnyRey
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        People complained about a lack of third party support on the Wii, multiplatform or exclusive - it didn't ... : atom519
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          I'm glad you are buying one, I really hope you enjoy it. But I think It's a bit naive to think this won't... : JohnnyRey
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            Everything we've seen puts it, minimally, better than current gen. If rumors of Sony and MS wanting to (... : one random winner
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              http://www.vg247.com/2012/09/21/wii-u-cpu-is-less-powerful-than-xbox-360-ps3-causes-challenges-tecmo/ : JohnnyRey
              • Yeah I've read that, I also read that it's slower GHz wise but is based on Power 7 architecture which jus... : one random winner
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                http://www.slashgear.com/wii-u-more-powerful-than-360-and-ps3-claims-5th-cell-13238519/ http://www.eurog : atom519
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                  The point is it's going to be outdated when the new consoles come out. So if they are going to do that (a... : JohnnyRey
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                    Well yeah, I don't expect the same massive differences but definitely will be the slowest of the bunch. ... : one random winner
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                      Right, and thats fine, IF they had third parties on board for exclusive stuff, not just ports. It's just ... : JohnnyRey
                      • Well you've got Zombi U and P:101 already, if they had EA and Activision sending an exclusive Nintendo's ... : one random winner
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                        Where's the article where their 3rd parties say they are only going to do ports? : ColoradoCNC
                        • Where is the article that says they won't? Not sure why everyone things third parties are all of a sudden... : JohnnyRey
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                    No, the point was that it wasn't less powerful than current consoles as you originally stated I do a... : atom519
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                      Lol! Thank you for listing those. You've done all of my arguing for me. : JohnnyRey
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                        Well someone has to, as you're pretty bad at it. : atom519
                        • I agree. Listing those has made a better argument than I ever could. : JohnnyRey
                • That Eurogamer article is really well-written, I think I'll use it as my defacto response next time I see... : ColoradoCNC
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        You realize how silly it is to predict the entire future of the console based on launch titles, right?

        Sep 26, 2012 9:33am PDT
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        You realize how silly it is to predict the entire future of the console based on launch titles, right? : ColoradoCNC
        • I'm basing it nintendo's history. : JohnnyRey
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          Yeah, if that were true most consoles that have "won" the generation would've been a flop. : one random winner
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            The DS had a shitty launch, worse than this, and it ended up the second best selling system of all time, ... : Grape Flavor
            • The DS will become the best selling system of All time before the end of the year. The PS2 is pretty muc... : Ex-Morpheus
  • *fart* : Mr.SEX
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  I will buy one when Bayonetta 2 is released. : Xeenos
  • I'm definitely picking up Bayonetta 2 day one. That and Metal Gear Rising should make up for the huge di... : silverback1138
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  Needs F Zero : Barleywine
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    is planned by nintendo, miyamoto said great stuff could be done, no more than that : RuskiSnajper
    • there was one slight rumor i think but if nintendo says it's a good idea then it's definitely on the rada... : RuskiSnajper
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    duh-dil-duh. Duh-dil duh, duh-dil-duh-dil-duh-dil duh-dil-duh. Duh-dil duh, duh-dil-duh-dil-duh-dil duh-d... : Wikus Van De Merwe
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      Big Blue? : Mad Brahmin Disease
      • Main title screen. : Wikus Van De Merwe
• Wonderful launch. And by wonderful launch I mean lots of titles available elsewhere. : Endymion_
• I liken Nintendo to one step above Leapfrog or something nowadays. Completely casual, different kind of ... : kainen1
• NSMBU, ZombiU, Scribblenauts Unlimited, and TTT2 are probably the ones I'm gonna go with. Can't wait for ... : ColoradoCNC
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  Deluxe Edition w/ Nintendo Land Will get Mario u, Zombi U, Mickey 2. Will wait for reviews on Ninja Gai... : snubble100
  • PC/Nintendo gamers represent. It's a good combination that has been serving me well for decades. : Grape Flavor
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  Zelda, Metroid, and Galaxy are the only games that will get me to purchase a Wii U. : homeboyJim
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    Well one is already confirmed and the other two are highly likely. : one random winner
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      Yup ... I'm sure they'll eventually come out ... but I haven't seen anything else that would make me want... : homeboyJim
      • Platinum Games Pikmin-like game looks really fun. I think I'll purchase this sometime in the second half ... : EnhancedInterrogator
• So much I'll have to wait to get em all CoD BLOPS II DarkSiders II Ass Creed ME3 (Not now there is ... : BlobbyPantsJones
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  can't wait to pick up my "platinum games machine" at launch : qwpeoriu
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    I am oddly intrigued by the reworking of Ninja Gaiden 3 for WiiU. It sounds like they set out specificall... : AroundTheFur1380
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      Bullshit. How are they going to fix that game? : sevogajre
      • HATS! : Lemninas
• Geee you youngsters don't know anything, I remember the N64's launch with a whopping 2 games!! Yep Super ... : agentboolen
• That"s one of the best launch day EVER for a console... PERIOD. I'll buy at least 5 games on that list :... : Ex-Morpheus