Nintendo Bundles Deluxe Wii U, ZombiU & Pro Controller For $390 Starting Feb 17
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Even though Nintendo has been generally optimistic about its Wii U sales as just last month, they were crowing of its sales surpassing the Wii’s sales at the time of its launch, their new console has yet to be considered a hit. A number of hardware issues that will soon receive improvements, a lack of titles worth purchasing the system for as well as the latest news of once exclusive Rayman Legends now going multiplatform certainly haven’t helped gamers flock to their nearest retailer to purchase the Wii U.
Nintendo is announcing today a new bundle that will hopefully entice potential Wii U customers to purchase the system, especially you adults out there that love a good zombie-killing game. The new bundle packages a Wii U Deluxe Set along with arguably one of the better Wii U games currently available, Ubisoft’s ZombiU. If that wasn’t enough, the bundle also includes a Wii U Pro Controller and a ZombiU art book all for $389.99.
According to Nintendo, the bundle will save potential customers a total of $70 when compared to the retail price of each included product. If the ZombiU bundle has piqued your interest, you can expect to be available at retailers on February 17.
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