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13 years ago, I was sitting in a packed auditorium at E3 2011, waiting for Nintendo to reveal the successor to the Wii. When former Nintendo president Reggie Fils-Aimé said the words "Wii U" out loud, ...

When Nintendo revealed the Switch 2, there was a tinge of disappointment in some corners of the internet over the fact that the console wasn’t a major departure from the original Switch. It is still a ...

In the 13 years since the Wii U was released on November 18, 2012, the console has sold 13.56 million units. According to Nintendo's data, the Switch 2 has nearly matched that number in just under ...

There's this anxiety within the industry regarding Switch 2, which is around this notion that Nintendo tends to follow a success with a flop. Nintendo followed the smash hit Wii with the Wii U failure ...

Switch 2 will be a renaissance for third-party support on Nintendo platforms, two of the company's former marketing leads predict. The Nintendo-shaped podcast Kit & Krysta, hosted by ex-Nintendo ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The Wii U was a flop, but many of its ideas and games were ahead of their time. The Wii U was a flop, but many ...

Many Wii U games have been ported to Nintendo Switch, but some notable titles are still missing. While titles like Star Fox Zero are absent due to GamePad functionality, other games, like Wind Waker ...