Black Ops 2 to be Wii U Launch Title

Nintendo’s fancy new console, the Wii U, finally got a release date and price today. The Wii u will start at $300 for the entry version which is white, features 8GB of storage, but has no infrared sensor bar or nunchuck controller. The deluxe version of the Wii U is black, has 32GB of storage, a sensor bar and nunchuck controller, and the new Nintendo Land game. That version will set you back three fiddy ($350).

Both versions include the new touchscreen GamePad.

The release date for the Nintendo Wii U has been set for 18 November in the US, 30 November in Europe, and 8 December in Japan. Treyarch’s Black Os 2 will be a launch title for the Wii U should you be picking up one of the new consoles and want to get your Call of Duty on.

Here’s the lowdown on Black Ops 2 for Wii U straight from Jason Ades at Activision:

And here’s the stage demo:

Will you be picking up a Wii U and a copy of Black Ops 2 to play on it?