Wii U
Nintendo’s Wii U was released in 2012 as a successor to Wii. The home console reigned supreme for years alongside Xbox 360 and PlayStation 2 and sold about 13.56 million units before it was discontinued in 2017. Wii U was the first Nintendo console that featured HD graphics. Wii U supported many popular games, such as The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Bayonetta 2, and Pikmin 3. Nintendo Switch then succeeded the home console in 2017. Follow eXputer to stay up to date with all the latest Wii U coverage.
- Developer: Nintendo
- Manufacturer: Nintendo, Foxconn, Mitsumi
- Release Date: 18th Nov 2012
- Generation: Eighth
- Lifespan: 2012-2017
- Discontinued: 31st January 2017
- Price: $250
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eXputer Originals
Nintendo’s Massacre Of The 3DS And Wii U Is Finally Complete, Regrettably
The cruel hammer of Nintendo has fallen. Farewell, 3DS and Wii U, you surely brightened my life and many others; you won't be forgotten.
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News
You Could Brick The Nintendo Wii U Just For Not Using It, Reports Claim
The renowned Nintendo Wii U appears to suffer from a memory error that occurs if the console is not used for long periods of time.
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Nintendo
Wii U And Nintendo 3DS eShop Shutting Down Purchases In March 2023
After being in hot waters, Nintendo has finally announced the date regarding the shut down of purchases on the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS eShop.
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Nintendo
Wii U and Nintendo 3DS eShop Offline For Three Days Now
Nintendo 3DS and Wii U came out a decade ago, and fans of these handheld consoles love them all the same. A while back, Nintendo decided to discontinue Wii U…
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Nintendo
Nintendo Wii U and 3DS Eshop Will Shut Down In March 2023
In a stroke of unfortunate news, Nintendo has announced that purchases for the Nintendo Wii U and the Nintendo 3DS eshops will be shut down in March of next year.…
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Games
Fatal Frame 5 Wii U Exclusive Outfits Removed From Remaster
Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water, which is the 5th game in the cult classic Fatal Frame series(also known as Project Zero in Japan), is getting a remaster on current-gen…
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News
Wii U Emulator Cemu To Get Vulkan Support, Benchmark Tool And More With Next Update
Cemu is a renowned emulator for Wii U games as it is capable of running Zelda: Breath Of the Wild. Now, the team behind Cemu has announced that big things…
