{"id":47839,"date":"2012-11-26T15:53:01","date_gmt":"2012-11-26T13:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=47839"},"modified":"2012-11-26T15:54:20","modified_gmt":"2012-11-26T13:54:20","slug":"sa-wii-u-launch-line-up-and-activations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/47839-sa-wii-u-launch-line-up-and-activations","title":{"rendered":"SA Wii U launch line-up and activations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Wii U is launching this Friday (30 November 2012), and if you\u2019ve got your eyes on Nintendo\u2019s new shiny console, you\u2019ll be glad to know what\u2019s coming alongside the machine.<\/p>\n<p>The console is set to launch with 17 games locally, from a variety of different publishers and developers.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for the best prices on the Wii U launch games, check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/47643-wii-u-launch-games-pre-order-price-roundup.html\" target=\"_blank\">Wii U launch games pre-order price roundup<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The games available on launch include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Funky Barn<\/li>\n<li>Call of Duty: Black Ops II<\/li>\n<li>Skylanders Giants<\/li>\n<li>Transformers Prime<\/li>\n<li>FIFA 13<\/li>\n<li>Mass Effect 3 Special Edition<\/li>\n<li>TANK! TANK! TANK!<\/li>\n<li>Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Wii U Edition<\/li>\n<li>Nintendo Land<\/li>\n<li>New Super Mario Bros. U<\/li>\n<li>Warriors Orochi 3 Hyper<\/li>\n<li>Assassin\u2019s Creed III<\/li>\n<li>Just Dance 4<\/li>\n<li>Rabbids Land<\/li>\n<li>Sports Connection<\/li>\n<li>Your Shape: Fitness Evolved 2013<\/li>\n<li>ZombiU<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Local Nintendo distributor Core Group will be hosting a number of activations across various locations across South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Fans in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban and Cape Town can get their hands on the Wii U and a number of games at:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Johannesburg<\/strong><br \/>\nCresta<br \/>\nSandton City (from 11 December 2012)<br \/>\nEastgate<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pretoria<\/strong><br \/>\nMenlyn (from 11 December 2012)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Durban<\/strong><br \/>\nGateway<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cape Town<\/strong><br \/>\nCanal Walk<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking to order one of the three different console options, check out the \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/47641-wii-u-console-hardware-pre-order-price-comparison.html\" target=\"_blank\">Wii U console and hardware pre-order price comparison<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/47597-wii-u-console-whats-the-verdict.html\">Wii U console \u2013 what\u2019s the verdict?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/46323-some-guy-is-already-queuing-for-a-wii-u-a-month-before-its-out.html\">Some guy is already queuing for a Wii U a month before it\u2019s out<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wii\/45785-wii-u-whats-inside.html\">Wii U: what\u2019s inside?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Wii U hands-on impressions\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/40512-wii-u-hands-on-impressions.html\" target=\"_blank\">Wii U hands-on impressions<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/40770-new-super-mario-bros-wii-u-hands-on.html\">New Super Mario Bros Wii U hands-on<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get familiar with what you\u2019ll be playing on Wii U this weekend<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":47841,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[1907,21,73,4808,5794,1399],"class_list":["post-47839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","tag-core-group","tag-headline","tag-nintendo","tag-nintendo-wii-u","tag-sa-news","tag-wii-u"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47839\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}