Wii U

Thanks to Gamespot and a forthright Vicarious Visions employee, we now know that the developer is working on an unannounced Wii U project. I know, I know – shock horror! "Game studio works on a new game for a new game console!"The employee in question has generously listed three projects that the the company is currently working on via his LinkedIn profile. The titles–dubbed Project Phoenix, Project Atlantis, and Project Nova–are being developed as multi-platform releases, but ‘Project Nova’ specifically rouses interest as the only project listed as being a Wii U development, alongside the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360.Vicarious Visions, which is owned by mega-giant publisher Activision, is known predominantly for its handheld releases and Wii ports. They have previously handled the Guitar Hero Wii and DS games, as well as a vast, vast list of Game Boy Advance titles – too vast to recount, lest the planet probably explode. Game ports aside, the developer had a positive foray into the console space with Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 on the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 in 2009. Expect this mysterious, shrouded and shadowy game to reveal itself alongside the Wii U sometime in the future. Hopefully….