Wii U Direct is coming soon! Make sure you tune in for this global presentation by Nintendo President Satoru Iwata, for the latest on upcoming Wii U titles.
Check back here on Wednesday, January 23rd at 2 p.m. (UK time) to watch the broadcast live!
The Nintendo UK Twitter account specifically stated that new games will be revealed.
Hype!
NoA have announced their broadcast for 9am EST/6am PST. There will also be a Japanese Direct at 11pm Japan time, which means that it will be broadcasted simultaneously around the globe. 2pm UK time is 3pm CET for continental European fans.
American link - http://www.nintendo.com/nintendo-direct
Japan link - http://www.nintendo.co.jp/wiiu/direct20130123/index.html
UK/EU link - http://www.nintendo.co.uk/Misc-/Nintendo-Direct/Latest-Nintendo-Direct/Nintendo-Direct-698557.html
As a little indicator of what we should expect, Iwata has said... "This time, the plan is a bit different from a regular Direct, in that I'll be talking about what kind of Wii U titles and services Nintendo is developing."
It's over! Here's a summary of announcements:
System updates to improve Wii U performance coming in the Spring and Summer - Wii U VC and Miiverse Smartphone App will launch after the first update.
Wii VC purchased games can be updated to be used on Wii U VC for a small fee.
Additional details (some brief) for announced games including Lego City, Wii Fit U, Pikmin 3, The Wonderful 101 and Bayonetta 2.
Smash Bros, 3D Mario and Mario Kart were mentioned and will be fully unveiled at this years E3 conference.
Wii U Party coming in the Summer.
New 2D game starring Yoshi in development from the team who created Kirby's Epic Yarn.
Zelda Wii U in development although it is some way from being shown, but in the meantime, Wind Waker HD releasing this Autumn!
New Monolith game was shown.
Fire Emblem/Shin Megami Tensai crossover announced.
Videos:
Rewatch the entire ND here
New Monolith game trailer
Shin-Megami Tensai x Fire Emblem
Bayonetta 2 Developer Video
The Wonderful 101 Trailer
Aonuma talks Zelda Wii U and Wind Waker HD
Yoshi's Epic Yarn (unofficial title everyone is going with) announcement
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