Monday, September 24, 2012

Gamers beware: Nintendo Wii U will be region-locked


(Credit: Nintendo)

Nintendo's Wii U is following in its predecessors' footsteps with region-locking.


A company representative told famed Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu recently that the Wii U won't allow gamers to play titles imported from other regions. The news was published today by posters on gaming forums NeoGaf. Nintendo then confirmed its Famitsu statement to CVG.


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