The Wii U is launching this Friday (30 November 2012), and if you’ve got your eyes on Nintendo’s new shiny console, you’ll be glad to know what’s coming alongside the machine.
The console is set to launch with 17 games locally, from a variety of different publishers and developers.
If you’re looking for the best prices on the Wii U launch games, check out the Wii U launch games pre-order price roundup.
The games available on launch include:
- Funky Barn
- Call of Duty: Black Ops II
- Skylanders Giants
- Transformers Prime
- FIFA 13
- Mass Effect 3 Special Edition
- TANK! TANK! TANK!
- Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Wii U Edition
- Nintendo Land
- New Super Mario Bros. U
- Warriors Orochi 3 Hyper
- Assassin’s Creed III
- Just Dance 4
- Rabbids Land
- Sports Connection
- Your Shape: Fitness Evolved 2013
- ZombiU
Local Nintendo distributor Core Group will be hosting a number of activations across various locations across South Africa.
Fans in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban and Cape Town can get their hands on the Wii U and a number of games at:
Johannesburg
Cresta
Sandton City (from 11 December 2012)
Eastgate
Pretoria
Menlyn (from 11 December 2012)
Durban
Gateway
Cape Town
Canal Walk
If you’re looking to order one of the three different console options, check out the Wii U console and hardware pre-order price comparison.
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