Nintendo has put the penultimate nails in the 3DS’ and Wii U’s respective coffins, with the announcement that they’re ending online support for ...

Online services for Mario Kart 8 and the original Splatoon will return for Wii U players on August 3 after months of downtime. ...

On March 27, the Wii U eShop will shut down, with no more digital purchases on Wii U games taking place and an ...

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To say the Wii U was an odd console may be the greatest understatement I’ve ever written here. We’ll probably never have another ...

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The Wii Shop Channel is no more. The online storefront for the successful Nintendo Wii console shut its doors today after more than ...

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The first DLC for Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild comes with a whole bunch of fan-favorite outfits and headwear, and if ...