The Wii U is a video game console from Nintendo. The successor to the Wii, it is an eigth generation console along with Xbox One and PlayStation 4.The first Nintendo console to support high-definition graphics, it is capable of producing video output up to 1080p, and has 2 GB of RAM with half dedicated to the console's operating system.
The console's primary controller is the Wii U GamePad, which features a 6.5" embedded touchscreen that is used to supplement the main gameplay shown on the television or allow the player to continue playing games when the television is off. The console still has a traditional controller, called the Wii U Pro Controller.
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Latest Games
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Kamen Rider: Battride War II (2014)
Developed by Bandai Namco Games for PS3, WiiU
The sequel to Kamen Rider: Battride War Games will release on both PlayStation 3 and Wii U in Japan on June 26 -
Mario Kart 8 (2014)
Developed by Nintendo EAD for WiiU
Mario Kart 8 is the eighth entry in the Mario Kart series of games, developed by Nintendo EAD and released exclusively on the Wii U. This will be the first installment of the series featured on an 8th-generation main console and supports up to four-player kart racing. -
Child of Light (2014)
Developed by Ubisoft Montreal for WIN, PS3, PS4, WiiU, X360, XOne
Child of Light is a role-playing game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and released on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One.48
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The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) (2014)
Developed by Beenox for WIN, 3DS, PS3, PS4, WiiU, X360, XOne
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) is an action game developed by Beenox and released on Microsoft Windows, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One.47
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NES Remix 2 (2014)
for WiiU
• NES Remix 2: This second installment of the mashup of classic Nintendo games features challenges from later NES games like Super Mario Bros. 3, Kirby’s Adventure and Metroid. Just like NES Remix, the sequel includes stages from the original games with new challenges, as well as modified stages that introduce new elements. The game is scheduled to be available April 25 for $14.99. Best of all, players can unlock a free bonus game:42
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History
The following covers the history, development, and reveal of the Wii U.
Hardware
The Wii U's design is meant to be smaller, but more powerful than the seventh generation of entertainment system.
Software
The following will cover the major software that comes standard in each Wii U.
Accessories
The following will cover the major accessories that are compatible with Wii U.
Wii U Brainwaves
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