List of cancelled Wii U games

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The following games were initially announced as Wii U titles, however were subsequently cancelled or postponed indefinitely by developers or publishers.

Cancelled Wii U games
Title(s) Cancellation date Developer Publisher
Aliens: Colonial Marines April 2013[1] Demiurge Studios Sega
Ashes Cricket 2013 2013[2][1] Trickstar Games 505 Games
Avengers 2011[3] Blue Tongue Entertainment THQ
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night March 2017[4] ArtPlay, DICO
Bizerta: Silent Evil Unknown[5][6][7] Edrox Interactive Nintendo of Europe (rumors)
Crysis 3 February 2013[8] Crytek Electronic Arts
Giant Robot February 2017[9] Nintendo Nintendo
Grand Theft Auto V September 2013[10] Rockstar North Rockstar Games
Human Element January 20, 2015[1] Robotoki Robomodo
Hollow Knight Early 2017[11] Team Cherry Team Cherry
Hyper Light Drifter September 2016[12] Heart Machine
Kerbal Space Program January 2017[13] Flying Tiger Entertainment
Metro: Last Light 2012[14] 4A Games Deep Silver
Pac-Man Museum 2014[15] Bandai Namco Bandai Namco
Poi November 2015 PolyKid PolyKid
Project CARS May 2015[16][1] Slightly Mad Studios Bandai Namco
Putty Squad 2013[17][1] System 3 System 3
Rive July 2016[18] Two Tribes Two Tribes
Sadness 2010-2014[19][20][21] Nibris
Sacrilegium Unknown[1] Reality Pump Studios TopWare Interactive
Stardew Valley 2016[22] ConcernedApe
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles October 22, 2013 Activision Nickelodeon
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms September 6, 2012[23] Ubisoft Ubisoft
Yooka-Laylee December 2016[24] Playtonic Games Team17
Young Justice: Legacy 2013[25] Little Orbit Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Cancelled Wii U Games - NintendoLife". Nintendo Life. Retrieved May 29, 2018.
  2. ^ Whitehead, Thomas (November 28, 2013). "Ashes Cricket 2013 Officially Cancelled as 505 Games Issues Apology". Nintendo Life. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  3. ^ Moriarty, Collin (September 17, 2011). "THQ's cancelled Avengers game revealed". IGN. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  4. ^ Campbell, Evan (March 21, 2017). "Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night WII U Version Cancelled, Confirmed for release on Nintendo Switch". IGN. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  5. ^ "Bizerta: Silent Evil Archives".
  6. ^ "Here's a Look at Wii U Horror Bizerta Silent Evil". 19 April 2015.
  7. ^ "Exclusive Interview | Edrox on New Wii U Survival Horror, Bizerta: Silent Evil Page 1 - Cubed3".
  8. ^ Phillips, Tom (March 4, 2013). "Crysis 3 was running on Wii U but port "had to die"". Eurogamer. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  9. ^ Matulef, Jeffrey (February 2, 2017). "Nintendo's final Wii U game, Project Giant Robot, has been cancelled". Eurogamer. Retrieved May 29, 2018.
  10. ^ Seedhouse, Alex (March 27, 2015). "Grand Theft Auto V was reportedly prototyped on Wii U". Nintendo Life. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  11. ^ Doolan, Liam (October 15, 2018). "Team Cherry's Decision To Cancel Hollow Knight On Wii U Was Hard, But Ultimately For The Best". Nintendo Life. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  12. ^ Williams, Mike (August 9, 2016). "Hyper Light Drifter for Wii U and Vita Canned Due to Port Problems and Health Issues". US Gamer. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  13. ^ McFerran, Damien (January 26, 2017). "Kerbal Space Program Developer Reevaluating Proposed Wii U Port". Nintendo Life. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  14. ^ Matulef, Jeffrey (November 20, 2012). "Metro: Last Light developer calls the Wii U CPU "horrible, slow"". Eurogamer. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  15. ^ Latshaw, Tim (February 1, 2014). "Pac-Man Museum Reportedly Cancelled on Nintendo Systems". Nintendo Life. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  16. ^ Phillips, Tom (May 27, 2015). "Project Cars Wii U stalled, may be delayed until NX". Eurogamer. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  17. ^ "More Platform fun for Putty Squad!". System3.com. March 25, 2013. Archived from the original on April 27, 2013. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  18. ^ Whitehead, Thomas (July 25, 2016). "Exclusive: RIVE Delayed for Wii U and Could Switch to NX, Two Tribes Tells Us Why". Nintendo Life. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  19. ^ "Looks Like Sadness Won't be Revived for Wii U After All". 21 May 2014.
  20. ^ "Cancelled Survival Horror Game 'Sadness' Coming to Wii U". 20 May 2014.
  21. ^ "Wii vaporware horror game Sadness is resurrected for Wii U". Eurogamer.net. 21 May 2014.
  22. ^ Campbell, Evan (March 21, 2017). "Stardew Valley console Release Dates announced, now coming to Nintendo Switch". IGN. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  23. ^ Reilly, Jim (September 7, 2012). "Stardew Valley console Release Dates announced, now coming to Nintendo Switch". Game Informer. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  24. ^ "December 13 Kickstarter FAQ". Playtonic Games. December 13, 2016. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  25. ^ Kubba, Sinan (October 28, 2013). "Young Justice: Legacy canceled for Wii U, Wii because of 'several factors'". IGN. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
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