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The Wii U (/ ˌ w iː ˈ j uː / WEE YOO) is a home video game console developed by Nintendo as the successor to the Wii. [6] Released in late 2012, [7] it is the first eighth-generation video game console [8] [9] and competed with Microsoft's Xbox One and Sony's PlayStation 4. The Wii U is the first Nintendo console to support HD graphics.
New Super Mario Bros. U [a] is a 2012 platform game developed and published by Nintendo as a launch title for the Wii U.The game is a sequel to New Super Mario Bros. Wii and the fourth and final entry of the New Super Mario Bros. series, following New Super Mario Bros. 2.
Rabbids Land (French: The Lapins Crétins Land) is a Wii U game that was announced by Ubisoft at E3 2012. [2] It is the seventh console installment of the Rabbids series. The game was later ported to Japan for release on June 6, 2013. [3] It received mixed reviews, with critics praising several mini-games but criticizing its board game play style.
While Wii Virtual Console titles cannot be played using the Wii U GamePad's controls, a September 2013 system update enabled the use of the GamePad's screen as a display. While some Wii games were also available for download from the Wii U eShop, these are not designated as Virtual Console releases and lack Virtual Console features.
List of Wii U games Title Developer(s) Publisher(s) Release date Ref. Japan North America Australasia Europe 007 Legends † Eurocom: Activision: Unreleased: December 11, 2012: Unreleased: December 7, 2012: 1001 Spikes
Yoshi's Woolly World [a] is a 2015 platform game developed by Good-Feel and published by Nintendo for the Wii U. The game is the seventh main entry in the Yoshi series of games and the first home console title in the series since 1997's Yoshi's Story, as well as the spiritual successor to 2010's Kirby's Epic Yarn. The game was released ...
The best-selling game on the Wii U is Mario Kart 8. First released in Japan on May 29, 2014, it went on to sell over 8.4 million units worldwide. There are a total of 20 Wii U games on this list which are confirmed to have sold or shipped at least one million units. Of these, 14 were developed by internal Nintendo development divisions.
These games utilize the backward compatibility of Wii U with Wii games in order to run, albeit without needing to explicitly access the Wii Menu. Games that can be played with the Classic Controller can also be played using the Wii U GamePad as a controller instead. The download variants can also support any save files created on or transferred ...