Minecraft is coming to WII U by Christmas 2015!

ByOlivia Bada 7 December, 20157 December, 2015

MINECRAFT COMING TO NINTENDO WII U

Here it is for all your Minecraft fans in the family! It is official – Minecraft is coming to Nintendo Wii U on Dec 17th. It will set you back only $29.99 and will be available via a download on the eShop. It will also have six popular add-on packs for your kids’ added delight! The are also promising to add more content packs to Wii U Edition in the near futre and will have free updates just like their other platforms.

video/pictures via mojang.com

As an added perk for parents – Minecraft: Wii U Edition will have an off-TV play, that way kids (or adults) can continue playing on the Wii U Gamepad when the rest of the family wants watch TV. Yes, family fights will be averted!

They will be giving more info as time draws near!

To help parents navagate ratings: Minecraft: Wii U Edition will have an ESRB rating of E10 and a PEGI rating of 7 for “fantasy violence.”

Don’t have a Nintendo Wii U yet? Here are some special offers we found:
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