E3 2012: Nintendo press conference live blog

Nintendo’s E3 2012 press conference will kick off at 9:00am PST. I’m right here counting down the minutes for it to commence!

Keep an eye on this live blog where I’ll bring you guys up to date coverage of the conference. Mirror of Fate will be shown here so you know I’m going to be going crazy about that! But will there be something in store for Resident Evil fans? A new Metroid from Retro Studios?! We’ll find out soon enough!

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– It has begun!

– Live action ad is being shown, featuring Mr. Miyamoto and Pikmin!

– Miyamoto is up on stage.

– Wii U is being explained. They wanted to have a controller that would serve as a personal screen to be used even when the TV is off.

– Pikmin 3 for Wii U! Could be played with Wiimote/nunchuck or Wii U gamepad. Where’s Captain Olimar?!

– Reggie is up on stage! Confirms 23 Wii U titles will be shown.

– Wii U will support two game pads.

– MiiVerse will be the first thing you see on the TV when you turn on the system. It’s a huge lobby for Miis.

– MiiVerse (sometime after launch) will be accessible through your 3DS, PC, or mobile device.

– New Super Mario Bros. U announced!

– It’s time to talk third party Wii U titles.

– Batman: Arkham City Armored Edition announced for Wii U! Gamepad will be used for Batman’s high-tech toys. Armored Batman and Catwoman will be exclusive to this version of the game.

– Scribblenauts Unlimited announced for Wii U.

– MASS EFFECT 3 COMING TO WII U!

– Wii Fit U announced.

– SiNG is announced, a new music game for Wii U. Gamepad displays lyrics.

– 3DS time!

– New Super Mario Bros. 2 is being shown. Will be available on August 19! More information will be revealed tomorrow at Nintendo’s 3DS-centric conference.

-Paper Mario Sticker Star announced! Will release this Holiday season, both physically via retailers and digitally.

– Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon is being shown. Will release this Holiday season.

– Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate gameplay shown in third party reel! TREVOR!!!!

– LEGO City Undercover (Wii U) is being shown. A 3DS version is also coming.

– Zombi U, Rayman: Rabids Land, and Rayman Legends coming to Wii U.

– Just Dance 4 is being demonstrated.

– Zombi U is being shown! Looks pretty good, your move, Capcom!

– Stage is being set up for…something.

– Nintendo Land is revealed. It’s a virtual theme park for Wii U based on iconic Nintendo franchises. Has 12 attractions for your Mii. Zelda, Luigi’s Mansion and Animal Crossing attractions revealed. It will launch alongside the Wii U this Holiday season.

 

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