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ZombiU headlines

• New-gen Zombi ditches multiplayer, retains claustrophobia and tension

  ZombiU relied on the Wii U’s gamepad for some of its functions, but Ubisoft found a workaround when porting the game to new-gen systems.

• ZombiU is coming to PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

  Ubisoft has announced Zombi for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Enjoy the trailer for it below.

• PS4 and Xbox One version of ZombiU rated in Taiwan

  It appears reports from last month pertaining to a ZombiU port could be accurate, if a listing on the Taiwanese Game Software Rating Regulations board is any indication.

• Rumoured ZombiU port pops up on Australian Classification Board

  ZombiU, or Zombi as we’re now calling it, seems to be coming to other platforms at last.

• ZombiU port in development for PS4 and Xbox One - report

  Developers at ZombiU publisher Ubisoft are working on porting the game to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, according to a new report.

• ZombiU 2 listed on Amazon France

  ZombiU 2 is probably a thing, if Amazon France is to be believed.

• Ubisoft's boss feels Wii U can succeed, but only at the right price

  Wii U had a solid showing at E3 last week, and Mario Kart 8 sales have helped the total number of consoles sold quadruple since it launched. Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot has warned that the machine can only succeed if the price is right.

• Ubisoft holding back finished Wii U game until console sales improve

  Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot has confirmed that the company is sitting on a finished Wii U title until sales of Nintendo’s console improve.

• The best games on Wii U

  Mario Kart 8 is out today and you just bought a Wii U for it, where do you go from there? Dave Cook runs down the cream of Nintendo’s current-gen crop with some thoughts on new games coming down the line.

• ZombiU fan film blends gameplay with reality, watch here

  ZombiU may have come out last year, but it received a fan-film treatment last month that we’ve only just been alerted it to. Check it out here.

• ZombiU 2 prototype development has begun, Ubisoft dev confirms

  ZombiU 2 is being prototyped as you read this, according to Ubisoft Montpelier’s creative director Jean-Philippe Caro.

• Report: UK Wii U sales double in last week

  MCV magazine is apparently reporting that last week sales of Wii U systems rose 125 percent. The last two weeks have been eventful for the console, as it saw the release of Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate, and on Monday HMV began clearing out its stock by offering the Premium Wii U sets with Nintendo Land […]

• ZombiU patched to correct game-breaking glitches

  Ubisoft Montpellier has pushed out the first patch for Wii U launch title ZombiU , and to the relief of those few affected by them, the update corrects a number of game-breaking glitches. A collection of missing interactive objects, objectives, vanishing ladders and more have been fixed, so you should be able to continue on […]

• ZombiU GDC panel talks perma-death, silent heroes & more

  ZombiU developer Ubisoft Montpelier has discussed its development cycle during a GDC panel discussion, and has shed light on the game’s difficulty, silent protagonists and key challenges met along the way.

• Wii U sale starts today, ZombiU, Assassin's Creed 3 & Little Inferno discounted

  Nintendo has posted details of a Wii U eShop sale that kicks off today, and runs through to April 4. Check out the savings here.

• ZombiU Deluxe Set announced for Wii U

  Nintendo has announced a ZombiU bundle for North America. Called the ZombiU Deluxe Set, the Wii U bundle comes with the game along with the black deluxe system and gamepad, a Pro controller, and a digital copy of Nintendo Land. It will run you $390 and releases on February 17.

• Wii U features "really hard to get across", says ZombiU dev

  The Wii U’s potential for interesting new gameplay is difficult to message, according to Ubisoft’s Xavier Poix.

• ZombiU players "deserve a richer melee experience"

  Developers are often asked what they would change about a shipped game if only they’d had a little extra development time. ZombiU writer Gabrielle Shrager has only one regret, and it’s a doozy.

• ZombiU dev would love to tackle co-op in future instalment, was scrapped in original

  ZombiU developer Ubisoft Montpelier did consider adding a co-op mode to its Wii U debut, and has revealed that it would be up for having a proper crack at it in a future instalment of the game. Note, this is not a sequel announcement, sit back down.