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Nintendo Introducing Fans To New Console With The Wii U Tour

Nintendo is offering fans a chance to get their hands on their new system with a special Wii U tour. The six-city tour will start in Chicago and will allow gamers to experience all the fun the Wii U has to offer for themselves. The public will be able to attend the events for free and will get to choose from a wide selection of Wii U games to test out. The game that will be included are Pikmin 3, The Wonderful 101, The Legend of Zelda: The Waker HD, Nintendo Land, Lego City Undercover and many more!

From the Press Release
Nintendo is bringing its Wii U console to Navy Pier in Chicago as part of a six-city tour to give people a chance to experience second-screen gaming for themselves. The tour is free and open to the public, and will include hands-on time with a wide selection of Wii U games, including Pikmin 3, The Wonderful 101, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD, Nintendo Land, New Super Mario Bros. U, LEGO City Undercover, Resident Evil Revelations from Capcom and Injustice: Gods Among Us from Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. (Playable games may vary by location.)

Visitors will be able to play all these Wii U games in a comfortable, living room setting surrounded by backdrops of some of Nintendo’s most beloved characters. Visitors can even pose for pictures with props from various Nintendo franchises and Tweet photos of the event with a unique hashtag to receive a special gift while supplies last.

For more information about the Wii U Tour, please visit http://www.nintendo.com/wiiu/events/tour.

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