The Nintendo Wii U gaming console is generally remembered nowadays for being a big flop, but one aspect of it actually holds ...

Ten years ago today, Nintendo released the Wii U—an awkward but endearing console with a tablet-like game controller. Although it sold poorly compared to its smash-hit predecessor, Nintendo’s quirky ...

For years, the Wii U was largely considered a massive failure. And in a lot of ways, it still is. But as time passed since it was first released in 2012, it became easier to see how the console was ...

Most things about personal technology change at a relentlessly fast-forward pace that can make your head spin. Video game hardware design is not one of them. The three major manufacturers stretch out ...

Twelve Years after the doors of the 3DS and Wii U eShop opened, they are sadly closing for good. Nintendo has announced that on March 27th, 2023, it will no longer be possible to purchase games ...

Eddie is a DS writer partial towards old sports titles. Perpetually annoyed over the current state of the genre. Believes Super Mario World is the best Mario game. Despite the Wii U's interesting ...

Nintendo fans have been warned to be careful with their Wii U consoles, which have been described, by some, as “a ticking time bomb.” Of course, the problem with video game consoles is their ...

On Sunday, Nintendo Co. is launching the Wii U, a game machine designed to appeal both to the original Wii's casual audience and the hardcore gamers who skip work to be among the first to play the ...

Nintendo will soon be ceasing all sales through its eShop service for 3DS and Wii U consoles. Users will no longer be able to purchase new games digitally, although existing owners of those games will ...

Dominik Bošnjak is a freelance writer from Croatia. He has been writing about games for as long as he can remember and began doing so professionally in 2010 because an opportunity presented itself ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. The Nintendo Wii U console is officially 10 years old today, which ...

Shopping for a used Nintendo Wii or GameCube? The surprising price gap between the two classic consoles comes down to more than just their age.