The Wii U gamepad has the potential to be a rich resource for new gameplay ideas and experimentation, but too often that isn't how its used. Most of the time, even in Nintendo's most successful Wii U titles like Mario Kart 8, the gamepad is just an overly large controller that offers nothing substantively different from any other controlling device.
Nommons: Calcuquest, an upcoming math-based RPG aimed mainly at younger gamers and coming exclusively to the Wii U, is one of those rare games that actually embraces the wonderful weirdness of the gamepad.
rustyshell: I know I'm in the minority, but after approaching the game many times, I still can't enjoy Splatoon.
And so? I really don't understand the point of this article. You don't like the game, and that's ok for me, but why write an article? Who are you and why should we care about your opinion?
there is a demo on the eshop. does anyone know why it says servers maintenance since yesterday?
It's influences are a curious mix I think from the Jet Set Radio neo-Tokyo like setting to the Mario's FLUDD turned to paint setting to the Mario Sunshiine like blooper squid all made in to something different but which I wish took place in a larger, more alive, Sunset Overdrive-like world.
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Mojang has expressed the ambition to launch on several more consoles, including the Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Wii U; both of which could be great for this sandbox game.
Is he speaking on his behalf , cause MS has never stated such an idea other than honoring contract prior to their buying of the developer.
what sucks is this game would be so amazing to play on the 3ds and wiiu with the dual screens, everything seems to be set up perfect for that game and these systems but for some reason it never happened and now M$ owns em
They have yet to explain or give a legit reason for the absense of a Wii U version.... other than classics such as "not enough consoles sold"
Cool.
I love the gamepad, and I think it has been used well in the past. It is hard for even Nintendo to figure out what to do with it at times though.
This game looks cute and quite fun! I'm not mathematician or anything, but my favorite subject in school was always math. May pick it up if it turns out pretty good.