Nintendo unveiled a new Wii U GamePad today that sports a near-field communications reader and that can be used as a TV remote. The new game console tablet features a 6.2-inch touch-sensitive screen ...

Forget Nintendo’s lackluster January console sales, forget worries about dwindling interest in game consoles in general — Shigeru Miyamoto clearly believes in the Wii U, and he’s thinking well beyond ...

Touchscreen has been established as a viable controller for gaming. It doesn't take much digging through multiple Nintendo DS and iOS games to get a feel for what you can do with the touchscreen. In ...

It will be possible for players to turn their TV sets on and off with the peripheral, eliminating the need to have both the controller and TV remote to hand. Nintendo previously demonstrated how the ...

Nintendo's press event started strong with discussion on the new Gamepad and the features that will be present on the Wii U. While Sunday brought forth a few details on the new Miiverse that will be ...

Although Nintendo is mostly famous for making great games, they also have an infamous reputation for being highly litigious not only for reasonable qualms like outright piracy of their games, but ...

The ill-fated Nintendo Wii U was the Japanese giant’s shortest-lived home console. With a production run of just under five years and only managing to sell just 13.5 million units globally, it’s ...

Playing an emulated Wii U game can now be a much more authentic experience thanks to the existence of the Steam Deck and a team of dedicated fans. Some old gaming systems are harder to emulate than ...

Shigeru Miyamoto has said the possibilities for Metroid using Wii U's GamePad "could be really fantastic." Speaking with IGN, Miyamoto said, hypothetically, with Metroid, it was easy to imagine ...

The new Star Fox entry in the works for Wii U will feature a new cockpit view which players can use when they want to "get serious about battling an enemy." Speaking in an interview with iJustine, ...

The need for unique games or unique entries to a franchise is a big reason why, just as with the Wii, the horsepower of the Wii U against its upcoming competitors doesn't matter. The games that will ...