{"id":1159,"date":"2012-11-01T17:25:47","date_gmt":"2012-11-01T21:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=1159"},"modified":"2012-11-01T17:25:47","modified_gmt":"2012-11-01T21:25:47","slug":"nintendo-begins-wii-u-marketing-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2012\/11\/nintendo-begins-wii-u-marketing-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo Begins Wii U Marketing Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo revealed it&#8217;s new marketing campaign for their upcoming console, the Wii U, which hits store shelves later this month.<\/p>\n<p>The commercial features different families and people playing the new console, which is nothing new. It&#8217;s much the same marketing that the company used for the original Wii console. The campaign needs to be ramped up to more solidly show off the new gamepad and the features therein if it&#8217;s to bring in new gamers.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Personally my fabourite campaign was for the Nintendo DS when it was launched several years ago. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kjPSVeDw8L8\">breath commerical<\/a>? THAT was a cool commercial.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the commercial below.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7dbGJieRaH0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo revealed it&#8217;s new marketing campaign for their upcoming console, the Wii U, which hits store shelves later this month. The commercial features different families and people playing the new console, which is nothing new. It&#8217;s much the same marketing that the company used for the original Wii console. The campaign needs to be ramped [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":269,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[75],"tags":[1395],"class_list":["post-1159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nintendo-wii-u","tag-nintendo-wii-u"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/nintendo_wii_u_console.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-iH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1030,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2012\/10\/nintendo-drops-the-price-for-wii\/","url_meta":{"origin":1159,"position":0},"title":"Nintendo Drops the Price for Wii","date":"October 16, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"In advance of the release of their newest home console, Nintendo has dropped the price of the Nintendo Wii. 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