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Originally Posted by wraggster

THQ has confirmed that the next instalment in the Darksiders series will get a release for the Wii U.

This doesn't come as a big surprise as the game popped up in Nintendo's E3 conference earlier today.

But now THQ has issued a proper press release, stating that the Wii U version of Darksiders II will be out "in calendar 2012".

You can expect it to "take advantage of Nintendo's innovative new hardware with implemented functionality for

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Assassin's Creed, Ghost Recon Online and Rabbids games are all in development for Wii U, Ubisoft has announced.

In addition, the French publisher will develop two completely new IPs for Nintendo's new console.

One will be a "revolutionary" first-person shooter for a hardcore audience. This will be exclusive to Wii U.

The other will be a multi-sports game "for the whole family".

"This new console is an amazing new

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Jack Tretton revealed during the Sony E3 2011 press conference that the latest installment in Volition's zany adult series will launch on November 15. Saints Row: The Third will feature an exclusive mode on the PS3 utilizing the game's "signature weapon." So basically the dildo bat.

Tretton didn't provide details beyond that the mode would be "over-the-top." Who's up for some dildo-bat fencing?

http://www.joystiq.com/2011/06/06/sa...s-november-15/

Originally Posted by wraggster

During Sony's E3 press conference, Jack Tretton announced that the upcoming co-op Star Trek title will feature both PlayStation and Move support. PlayStation network will also host an exclusive downloadable prequel to the game, which will also be 3D and PlayStation Move enabled. Star Trek is scheduled to be released next year.

We'll be seeing the game later this week, so stay tuned for more info.

http://www.joystiq.com/2011/06/06/ne...xclusive-preq/

Originally Posted by wraggster

Online multiplayer also confirmed, Uprising confirmed for 2011 release
The Augmented Reality cards were a popular inclusion at the 3DS launch, and Kid Icarus: Uprising will take this one step further.
A new trailer shown during Nintendo's E3 conference revealed that 3DS owners will be able to battle characters using special AR cards that will be released alongside the game.
Nintendo also confirmed that Uprising would include online multiplayer. While arena-based combat modes

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