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Wii U

A game console by Nintendo

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Wii U

Wii U is the successor to the Wii by Nintendo. It was first accounced on June 7, 2011 at E3 2011.

The console is Nintendo's first to produce 1080p high-definition graphical output and is noted for its unique controller, which has a 6.2" 16:9 touchscreen, along with a stylus, accelerometer, gyroscope, speakers, dual analog sticks, a camera and microphone1. Wii U is backward compatible with Wii titles, and uses the Wii Remote and other Wii peripherals.

Manufacturer
Nintendo
Release Dates
December 8, 2012 (Japan)2
November 18, 2012 (North America)3
November 30, 2012 (Europe)4
November 30, 2012 (Australia)5
Media
12cm proprietary high-density optical discs, Wii optical disc support
Predecessor
Wii

Categories & Concepts
Notes

  1. Nintendo ↩

  2. Wii U Coming to Japan December 8 In Two Configurations Wired - Wii U Coming to Japan December 8 in Two Configurations ↩

  3. Los Angeles Times - Nintendo's Wii U to go on sale Nov. 18 for $299.99 and $349.99 ↩

  4. The Guardian - Wii U: European launch date announced ↩

  5. Kotaku - Aussie Wii U Price And Release Date Revealed ↩

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Notes

  1. via Game|Life: Nintendo’s Iwata Pledges ‘Unprecedented’ 3DS, Wii U Games ↩

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