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Make a Splash (and a Craft!) With ‘Paper Mario: Color Splash’

September 5, 2016December 15, 2017Kelly Knox1

‘Paper Mario: Color Splash’ is packed with paint and personality.

5 Things You Should Know About ‘Minecraft: Wii U Edition’

June 28, 2016December 8, 2017Kelly Knox7

Do you need another version of Minecraft for the Wii U? If you’re a Super Mario fan, absolutely.

The ‘Minecraft’ Mario Mashup is Coming Soon to a Wii U Near You

May 9, 2016December 8, 2017Kelly Knox1

Special skins, a Super Mario-themed pre-made world, and Mario music and items will all make their official Minecraft debut on May 17.

6 Tips for Throwing a Video Game Playdate With ‘Yoshi’s Woolly World’

October 12, 2015December 15, 2017Kelly Knox0

Thanks to the attention spent to co-op play in games like the upcoming Wii U title ‘Yoshi’s Wooly World,’ video games are more social than ever.

‘Splatoon’ Free Demo Begins August 21

August 17, 2015December 3, 2017Kelly Knox0

This is your chance to get inked—for free!

‘Splatoon’ is a Blast For Squiddos of All Ages

June 1, 2015December 2, 2017Kelly Knox0

It’s an all-out, all-ages turf war in ‘Splatoon’ on the Wii U!

‘Mario Party 10’: Ain’t No Party Like an Amiibo Party

March 16, 2015December 2, 2017Kelly Knox0

Shake up your next family game night with Mario Party 10.

Kirby and the Rainbow Curse is a Clay-Ful Family Adventure

February 24, 2015December 2, 2017Kelly Knox0

Kirby and the Rainbow Curse’s clay effect is done so well that it’s a shame to see it only on the GamePad’s small screen.

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Is Frenetic Family Fighting Fun

November 19, 2014November 23, 2017Kelly Knox0

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U is chaotic, frenetic, button mashing, super smashing fun.

Nintendo Launches “Play Nintendo” for Parents and Kids

October 2, 2014November 23, 2017Kelly Knox0

Nintendo launched a new family-friendly web site for kids and parents.

Hack, Slash, Repeat: Hyrule Warriors

September 24, 2014November 23, 2017Kelly Knox0

If you’ve ever wanted to play a Zelda game without the hassle of solving puzzles, Hyrule Warriors is the game for you.

Mario Kart 8 Is a Wii U Must-Have

May 26, 2014November 23, 2017Kelly Knox0

Mario Kart 8 is one of the best titles for the Wii U.

Monkey Around in Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze

February 21, 2014December 15, 2017Kelly Knox0

Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze for the Wii U might look like a simple kid’s game, but don’t be fooled.

Product Review: Wii Fit U and Wii Fit Meter

December 19, 2013November 24, 2017Fran Wilde4

We had a lot of fun with the Wii U and Wii Fit U. Loved the included games. And I liked the Wii Fit Meter much more than I thought I would. One concern below, but overall: Yup! it’s a go.

Get Yourself a Little Something: Win Super Mario 3D World!

December 12, 2013November 24, 2017Kelly Knox4

Enter now to win a copy of Super Mario 3D World for the Wii U and give yourself one of the best games out for the console.

Super Mario 3D World is Frustration-Free Family Fun

November 25, 2013November 24, 2017Kelly Knox1

Super Mario 3D World is a stress-free and frustration-free family game experience, and flat out fun.

Set Sail Again for The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker HD

October 4, 2013November 24, 2017Kelly Knox0

Join Link again for his updated adventures in The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker HD for the Wii U.

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Lego City Undercover: An Excellent Game, Especially for Lego Game Fans

April 18, 2013November 24, 2017Corrina Lawson0

TT Games has finally created a Lego game that isn’t loosely adapted from some franchise. And, for the most part, they’ve pulled it off pretty well with a delightful sandbox game that’s sure to delight Lego fans.