

"I don't anticipate it will be too far out. "A lot of the developers are wondering what are the options? How do we leverage it? As they start to come with their ideas, solutions and great content, we will talk more about it. "That is a new tech, particularly with it being available in the U.S.," he said. Nintendo product manager Bill Trinen confirmed that none of the existing known titles for the Wii U support the technology. The ability was even showcased in an internal video leaked earlier this year, but ultimately they decided not to include it in their game. Once you lift the champion up from the game's portal, it leaves the game.ĭevelopers working on Rayman Legends said they entertained the idea of using the reader to import characters into the Wii U title. skylanders superchargers dark edition wii u samsung galaxy a5 2016 preis galaxy s7 edge. The GamePad's reader rests in the bottom left corner of the controller, and Skylanders requires that you leave the figure in place on the reader while playing the game. "We didn’t want to cripple the GamePad the entire time just so you could put your Skylander on the GamePad." "We did entertain the idea," Nick Ruepp, producer at Vicarious Visions, said.

While NFC-like technology is used in the Skylanders games to help save and deliver an action figure's stats and upgrades to the different consoles the game is on, it won't rely on the Wii U's support of the tech when Skylanders Giants comes to the console. While Nintendo's Wii U will support Near Field Communication, none of the 50 games available for the console through March will support the technology, Nintendo confirmed today.
