Wii U
The Wii U is the sixth home console from Nintendo and the first home console to be revealed of the Eighth generation. It launched on the 18th of November 2012 in the US and 8th of December 2012 in Japan. The console features a tablet controller with a 6.5" touch screen, sensor bar, as well as traditional buttons and control sticks.
The Wii U willl also feature full backwards-compatibility with the Wii and all controllers and peripherals for it, though Nintendo GameCube compatibility has been removed. Recently announced is a new Nintendo TVii feature which allows users to watch TV and movies via a host of services.
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Wii U
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Overview
History
Pre-Announcement Speculation Announcement September Price and Launch Announcement E3 2011 Demos E3 2012 Demos
Controllers
Wii U GamePad Wii U Pro Controller Wii Balance Board Wii Remote (+) Nunchuk
Hardware Specifications
Launch Details
Confirmed Games North American Launch Japanese Launch European Launch Launch Games
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