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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.
There are 791 [a] games on this list, 208 of which were released physically on a disc. The list is sorted by game titles, their developer(s), publisher(s), released for and release date by Japanese, North American, Australian, and European respectively.
A first-person brawler video game set to be released in 2012 to coincide with the release of the 2012 film of the same name was announced for many platforms, Wii U included. However, THQ 's financial difficulties at the time led to multiple games being delayed or cancelled, and with this project being tied to the timing of the film's release ...
Nintendo had anticipated the Wii U would sell similarly to the Wii, but it ended up selling worse than the GameCube and became Nintendo's least successful home console to date. [54] Nintendo officially discontinued the Wii U on January 31, 2017, due to its commercial failure, to make way for its second competitor, the Nintendo Switch, released ...
A total of 35 games were released—of which 33 games were released in Japan, 30 in North America, and 28 in PAL regions. As of the Wii U eShop's closure on March 28, 2023, these games are no longer available for purchase digitally, although they are available for redownload if previously bought. [3]
It was detailed that the game will launch with Bowling and Tennis, with the remaining sports from Wii Sports to be released at a later date. [12] A free 24-hour trial was offered following initial download and installation of the software, after which the fees were required. [13]
Cthulhu Saves Christmas was the first limited numbered release for the PS5 Nintendo Switch: 001–172 March 30, 2018 – present Thimbleweed Park was the first limited numbered released for the Switch Xbox One: 001–002, 004–005 August 5, 2022 – present Doom 64 was the first limited numbered release for the Xbox One. These games are ...
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.