But both the Nintendo Switch and the Switch 2 are well-executed versions of ideas Nintendo has been working on since the failed Wii U — and maybe even earlier.

The official Android version of the Nintendo Wii U emulator Cemu is now in alpha, and it performed surprisingly well in our testing.

Based on all of the recent Switch 2 leaks, it's clear that Nintendo is doing its best to avoid the mistakes it made with the Wii U.

According to retro-focused podcaster "Retro Blast," Wii U consoles are "literally dying" due to unreliable memory chips used as system memory. If the device is left without ...

A Wii U owner is warning other users to plug in their consoles to prevent them from going kaput. Without the occasional recharge, the 12-year-old console is reportedly at risk of experiencing ...

Nintendo fans have been warned to be careful with their Wii U consoles, which have been described as "ticking time bombs".

Emulating the Wii U: Top Emulators for a Seamless Experience The Wii U, while not as widely popular as some of its predecessors or successors, remains a unique console with a dedicated fan base.

Android plays host to a ton of emulators, and it turns out a Wii U emulator just leaked for the platform. Don't get your hopes up, though.

Nintendo is shutting down online functionality for its Wii U console. Though it was financially unsuccessful, the Wii U was revolutionary, leading Nintendo to the beloved Nintendo Switch.

The last time before September 2023 that a Wii U was sold in the US was May 2022. This counts new units sold at a retailer, not any secondhand, off-market transactions, of course.

I am dying to know who purchased a new Wii U in September Circana reported a retailer sold a brand-new Wii U in 2023, six years after Nintendo discontinued the console.

Nintendo will discontinue online services for most Nintendo 3DS and Wii U games and applications in 2024.