For these reasons, Nintendo should be looking back at the Wii for its next phase in titles that need to be brought back into the spotlight. Super Mario Galaxy 2 is a great addition to the Super ...

And one year before the release of the 3DS. This is to say, in 2010 the Wii was the primary machine for Nintendo. The marquee Wii release of that year was no doubt Super Mario Galaxy 2 ...

Facepalm: When Nintendo released the Wii U in 2012, gamers weren't exactly lining up to purchase the new console. Now, after 12 years, the device is exhibiting signs of hardware unreliability that ...

The Nintendo Wii was a bona-fide cultural juggernaut, with over 100 million consoles sold during its lifespan. It was never the biggest console in the world, with a size approximating a paperback ...

“We had launched the Wii U, following on the heels of the Wii, which had sold 100 million units globally,” former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aimé said during the GeekWire Summi ...

Nintendo shut down the online servers for both the Wii U and 3DS today. This means the end of online multiplayer gaming for both consoles, turning Mario Kart 7 for 3DS and the original Splatoon ...

In 2006, Nintendo reached new heights when the Wii became a worldwide phenomenon, and set the company up to enjoy sustained financial success. Unfortunately, Nintendo subsequently dropped the ball ...

The Nintendo Wii had so many good titles—Mario Kart Wii, a great port of Okami, Monster Hunter Tri—but it also had a deluge of awful games that weren’t worth the material they were printed on.

Next spring, Nintendo will shut down the online services behind nearly all of its 3DS and Wii U software, affecting multiplayer and other connected features. According to Nintendo, “This also ...

With how much the world of video games has evolved over the last 15 years, revolutionary consoles like the original Nintendo Wii are often lost in the shuffle. The Wii, which hit store shelves in ...

On March 4, 2022, a rumor was circulated on social media that the Nintendo Wii consoles were set to self-destruct in 2023: But Nintendo did not announce this. The rumor started with a humorous ...

Nintendo has announced the end of its eShop service for the Wii U console and 3DS handheld. The eShop will stay live on those devices until late March 2023, after which players will no longer be ...