Nintendo has released a new Miiverse update introducing a number of general changes and features.
Headlining the update is the ability to post text-based comments from the web version of the social networking service, which launched in beta formfor PC and mobile in April.
Web users can now also follow and unfollow others via their profile, while the wait time between all posts has been reduced from five minutes to three. General changes:
The wait time between posts has been reduced from 5 mins to 3 mins.
We've added a special symbol to mark announcement communities, such as the New SUPER MARIO BROS. U Developers' Room community.
Features added to the web version:
Post (text only) and delete posts in communities.
Follow and unfollow other users via their profile.
Display the list of your friends, followers and users you are following in your profile.
Select User Menu -> Profile -> Profile Settings to adjust your profile settings.
Select User Menu -> Miiverse Settings to configure the following: - Who can comment on your posts - Display of automatic game posts in your activity feed
View any Miiverse post, even if you don't have a Nintendo Network ID or are not signed in. As long as you have the URL for a post, you can open it. That's all for today!
Miiverse is an online forum for users to discuss games, share thoughts, swap notes and post doodles, among other interactions. It was described in January by Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime as Wii U's "killer app".
Nintendo has confirmed plans to launch Miiverse on 3DS later this year.