Wii U

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NintendoWiiUTagPhoto
Brand
Nintendo
Original Release Date
November 18, 2012
Hardware Versions
Nintendo Wii U
Original MSRP (USD)
$299 Deluxe Sets: $349
Weight
3.3 lbs

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'Skylanders Giants' Review
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Read our 'Skylanders Giants' review to find out if Activision and Toys for Bob have delivered a worthy follow-up to the groundbreaking, wildly popular 'Skylanders Spyro's Adventure.'

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A new report suggest that first month 'Black Ops 2' sales are down 14 percent from 'Modern Warfare 3.' Does this mean the 'Call of Duty' series has finally peaked?

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'Rayman Legends' Targeting Early 2013 Release Date

A recent report, and confirmation from Ubisoft, claims that the Wii U exclusive 'Rayman Legends' will be hitting store shelves in early 2013.

Black Ops 2 Sales Numbers November
Pachter Predicts 'Black Ops 2' Sold 8.5m Units; Slightly Below 'Modern Warfare 3'

Michael Pachter and analyst firm EEDAR predict Treyarch's 'Black Ops 2' will have sold 8.5 million units in the month of November, a slightly lower tally than last year's 'Modern Warfare 3.'

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E3 2013: Major Sony, Microsoft, & Nintendo Next-Gen Rumors

An extensive, rumor-filled report has blown the lid off of Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo's next-gen plans for E3 2013, including prices, new names, interesting peripherals, and launch titles.

Nintendo Power Final Issue Cover
Final Nintendo Power Issue's Cover is Wonderfully Nostalgic
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The final issue of Nintendo Power is set and scheduled to arrive at the homesteads of loyal subscribers very soon, and the official cover has been revealed – providing readers with a nostalgic trip down memory lane.

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3D Mario and Zelda Games Teased For Wii U
Iwata Teases 3D Mario & Zelda Games for Wii U, Apologizes for Day-One Patch

Nintendo President Satoru Iwata promises that announcements about 3D Mario and Zelda games for Wii U are coming 'in the future,' and has apologized for the Wii U's day-one patch.

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Disney Epic Mickey 2 The Power of Two Review
'Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two' Wii U Review
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Read our 'Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of of Two' review to find out if Junction Point's second Mickey Mouse game addresses the shortcomings, and builds on the strengths, of its predecessor.

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Deathstroke the Terminator Targets 'Injustice: Gods Among Us'
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NetherRealm Studios has released a new 'Injustice: Gods Among Us' trailer - revealing Deathstroke the Terminator as the next character to join the fight.

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Mass Effect 3: Omega DLC Review
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Read our 'Mass Effect 3' Omega DLC review to find out if the largest post-release expansion, with new faces and new enemies in a fan-favorite locale, is worth the trip.

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Xbox 360 Outsells Wii U Black Friday
Xbox 360 Outsells Wii U Over Black Friday By Near 2:1 Margin

Black Friday console numbers are in, and Microsoft's Xbox 360 moved 750,000 units compared to Nintendo's Wii U, which sold only 400,000.

Why Borderlands 2 Not Ported Wii U
Randy Pitchford Explains Why 'Borderlands 2' Not Ported to Wii U

Gearbox Software's Randy Pitchford explains why the Wii U won't be receiving a port of 'Borderlands 2,' and teases some Wii U functionality 'Aliens: Colonial Marines.'

Nintendo Wii U Profitable
Nintendo: One Game Sale Makes Wii U Profitable

Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime claims that although the Wii U is sold at a loss, it only takes the sale of one game for the console to become 'profit positive.'

Transformers Prime Wii U Review
'Transformers Prime' Wii U Review

Read our review of 'Transformers Prime' on the Wii U to see why it's a game you should avoid.

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Read our review of 'Scribblenauts Unlimited' to see if Maxwell's latest outing stacks up to its predecessors, and whether a few notable changes were implemented for the best.

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Nintendo Land Review
'Nintendo Land' Review

Read our review of 'Nintendo Land' to find out if this collection of mini-games based on classic Nintendo characters and franchises is an effective showcase for Wii U's GamePad controller.

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Does the Wii U version of 'Batman: Arkham City' make the best possible use of the GamePad and introduce enough new features to justify its price tag? Read on for our review.

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Wii U Supports Background Downloads
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Though the new Nintendo console doesn't explicitly explain the functionality, the Wii U is capable of background downloads of firmware updates.

Hulu Plus Now Available Wii U
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The Hulu Plus app for the Wii U has gone live, and to celebrate Hulu is offering a free 1-week trial for Wii U owners. As well, Netflix has fixed password problems with their app.