Wii U – App Trigger https://apptrigger.com An eSports and Gaming Site - Gaming News, Reviews, Updates, Game Play Tips, and More Tue, 08 Aug 2023 11:29:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.3 Nintendo needs to figure out what it wants from Amiibo https://apptrigger.com/2023/08/08/nintendo-amiibo-future/ https://apptrigger.com/2023/08/08/nintendo-amiibo-future/#respond Tue, 08 Aug 2023 13:00:31 +0000 https://apptrigger.com/?p=113025 If you know me, you’re probably well aware that I love Amiibo. I will defend these little bastards to the end. I have roughly somewhere around 80 and I’ve written about them a couple of times. But say you’re not aware of what an Amiibo is, lemme tell you. Let’s say you really like a […]

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]]> https://apptrigger.com/2023/08/08/nintendo-amiibo-future/feed/ 0 Reviving Wii U servers: Nintendo restores Splatoon and Mario Kart 8 online play after lengthy hiatus https://apptrigger.com/2023/08/02/wii-u-splatoon-mario-kart-8-online-play/ https://apptrigger.com/2023/08/02/wii-u-splatoon-mario-kart-8-online-play/#respond Thu, 03 Aug 2023 03:39:29 +0000 https://apptrigger.com/?p=112907 Nintendo has breathed new life into the Wii U, the predecessor to its immensely popular Switch console. After an unexplained five-month hiatus, the company has finally brought back the multiplayer servers for two of the Wii U’s most beloved titles: Splatoon and Mario Kart 8. The unexpected downtime left fans puzzled and frustrated, but Nintendo’s […]

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]]> https://apptrigger.com/2023/08/02/wii-u-splatoon-mario-kart-8-online-play/feed/ 0 Nintendo needs to remember what amiibo do https://apptrigger.com/2022/05/11/nintendo-amiibo-2/ https://apptrigger.com/2022/05/11/nintendo-amiibo-2/#respond Wed, 11 May 2022 13:00:18 +0000 https://apptrigger.com/?p=100451 I know it sounds weird to try to tell a company their own business. But when you’re someone like me, who has purchased over 70 amiibo, you start to feel like a shareholder. Do you guys remember amiibo? You should, Nintendo still makes them. While some people loved to hate on them, I thought they […]

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]]> https://apptrigger.com/2022/05/11/nintendo-amiibo-2/feed/ 0 6 great games to grab before the 3DS and Wii U eShop close for good next year https://apptrigger.com/2022/02/19/3ds-wii-u-eshop-close/ https://apptrigger.com/2022/02/19/3ds-wii-u-eshop-close/#respond Sat, 19 Feb 2022 15:00:40 +0000 https://apptrigger.com/?p=98367 Nintendo’s closing down the 3DS and Wii U eShops in March 2023. After that, you won’t be able to buy any games from those storefronts. It’s quite a shame, as the Wii U and 3DS eShops have tons of great games from bygone eras that are hard to obtain. Here are six games you should […]

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]]> https://apptrigger.com/2022/02/19/3ds-wii-u-eshop-close/feed/ 0 The end is near: Wii U, 3DS eShop ending credit card support in Japan https://apptrigger.com/2021/07/20/wii-u-3ds-eshop/ https://apptrigger.com/2021/07/20/wii-u-3ds-eshop/#respond Tue, 20 Jul 2021 12:49:20 +0000 https://apptrigger.com/?p=93687 In another sign that Nintendo appears ready and willing to move on from the Nintendo 3Ds and failed Wii U, the company announced it will soon end credit card support for the eShop in Japan on those consoles. On January 18, 2022, support for credit card payments will end. A translation (via mynintendonews) of the […]

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]]> https://apptrigger.com/2021/07/20/wii-u-3ds-eshop/feed/ 0 E3 2021: Predictions for today’s Nintendo Direct https://apptrigger.com/2021/06/15/nintendo-e3-2021-predictions/ https://apptrigger.com/2021/06/15/nintendo-e3-2021-predictions/#respond Tue, 15 Jun 2021 13:00:28 +0000 https://apptrigger.com/?p=92848 As someone who has enjoyed the many amazing franchises, Nintendo has to offer you can guess I have high hopes of what will be seen at this year’s Direct. Zelda’s 35th anniversary, a few great Wii U ports, and of course, seeing some gameplay for announced stuff would really bring this presentation together. So, without […]

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]]> https://apptrigger.com/2021/06/15/nintendo-e3-2021-predictions/feed/ 0 Nintendo’s amiibo are kind of great https://apptrigger.com/2021/02/17/nintendo-amiibo/ https://apptrigger.com/2021/02/17/nintendo-amiibo/#respond Wed, 17 Feb 2021 20:49:13 +0000 https://apptrigger.com/?p=88668 Back in 2014, Nintendo announced something called amiibo. At that time, there were two things gamers were more than thirsty for: collectibles and DLC. Both were giant businesses and Nintendo made things a lot easier by combining the two. Amiibo are small, plastic, and in most cases, remarkably detailed statues of characters from various video […]

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]]> https://apptrigger.com/2021/02/17/nintendo-amiibo/feed/ 0 Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury: How to unlock Rosalina https://apptrigger.com/2021/02/13/super-mario-3d-world-bowsers-fury-rosalina/ https://apptrigger.com/2021/02/13/super-mario-3d-world-bowsers-fury-rosalina/#respond Sat, 13 Feb 2021 18:39:05 +0000 https://apptrigger.com/?p=88598 Please note: Rosalina can only be unlocked in Super Mario 3D World and not the additional game, Bowser’s Fury. Luckily, not only is Super Mario 3D World the lion’s share of the game but she’s just a straight-up queen so it’s still awesome. So, as I’ve mentioned in my review of Super Mario 3D World, […]

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]]> https://apptrigger.com/2021/02/13/super-mario-3d-world-bowsers-fury-rosalina/feed/ 0 Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury: A must-have for Switch owners https://apptrigger.com/2021/02/13/super-mario-3d-world-bowsers-fury-review/ https://apptrigger.com/2021/02/13/super-mario-3d-world-bowsers-fury-review/#respond Sat, 13 Feb 2021 15:00:23 +0000 https://apptrigger.com/?p=88589 Title: Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury Developer: Nintendo Publishers: Nintendo Platforms: Nintendo Switch (reviewed) Release Date: February 12, 2021 Super Mario 3D World is one of the many games on the Wii U that got the Switch treatment over the last few years and luckily too because, despite some flaws, this game is wonderful. But if […]

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]]> https://apptrigger.com/2021/02/13/super-mario-3d-world-bowsers-fury-review/feed/ 0 Why Nintendo does what Ninten-does https://apptrigger.com/2021/01/14/nintendo-super-mario-3d-world-bowser/ https://apptrigger.com/2021/01/14/nintendo-super-mario-3d-world-bowser/#respond Thu, 14 Jan 2021 14:49:40 +0000 https://apptrigger.com/?p=87975 Some people are up in arms about Super Mario 3D World from Nintendo but they may be ignoring the fact that they aren’t Nintendo’s primary demographic. Super Mario 3D + Bowser’s Fury has a lot of people excited in many definitions of the word. Less than a month away, people are sounded off about the […]

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