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Wii games coming to Wii U eShop

by Mike Suszek (Jan 14th 2015 9:18AM)

Wii games will begin surfacing on the Wii U eShop, Nintendo announced during its Nintendo Direct livestream this morning. Starting today, players will be able to download Super Mario Galaxy 2, followed by Punch Out on January 22, then the Metroid Pr...

'Wii' before Wii

by Ross Miller (Aug 13th 2008 10:40PM)

It's been well over two years since Nintendo unveiled its "revolutionary" console name (2 years, 3 months and 17 days to be precise). But, much like truthiness, it'd be silly to think it had been the first time the term had been used. Just ask Wii Y...

Wii Warm Up: Wii = Wii Sports

by JC Fletcher (Jun 30th 2007 10:00AM)

We all love the mainstream attention the Wii is getting. It's a bona fide cultural phenomenon. But does anyone else wish that the Wii wasn't conflated with Wii Sports one hundred percent of the time? At this point, if you see or hear anything remot...

The Wii alphabet

by Alexander Sliwinski (Nov 11th 2006 2:30PM)

While PS3 owning hopefuls wait outside all week for their chance, Wii fanboys have time to come up with cheeky alphabet columns. Over at 4cr they've developed a column where each day, using a letter from the alphabet, they post another detailed and d...

Wii Warm Up: Wii humor

by Alisha Karabinus (Mar 26th 2007 9:00AM)

When it comes to the Wii, two things are pretty much undisputed: it's hard to find, and people make a lot of jokes about it. Everything from Wiimote-as-killing-machine to the name has been spoofed, and a dozen other things besides. But it's okay, bec...

Wii Play turns into Wii Bday

by David Hinkle (Apr 13th 2007 4:15PM)

As far as friends go, Paul Pape has to be one of the best we've seen in recent history. As a birthday present to his friend, he was asked by that friend's family to create a video incorporating video games and the song "Hello, I Love You" by The Doo...

Gallery: TV Friend Channel (Wii)

Wii to Wii U data transfer explained

by Richard Mitchell (Nov 7th 2012 6:00PM)

After spending some alone time with our Wii U review unit, we've flipped through the manual and learned exactly how you'll be able to move all your precious Wii data over to a new Wii U. The process is a bit complicated. An SD card (with at least 51...

Wii imports to Europe discontinued, Wii Mini lives on

by Sinan Kubba (Oct 25th 2013 10:00AM)

Europe won't receive further Wii stock, leaving the original form of the Nintendo console discontinued across the continent. Nintendo UK told MCV there'll be no more Wii imports in Europe, although the company noted that the Wii Mini remains availab...

Gallery: EA Playground (Wii)

No Wavebird Wii navigation (Wii annoyance #010)

by Alexander Sliwinski (Dec 3rd 2006 5:00PM)

Wii buyers who skipped getting a Gamecube might have a hankering to play the games they never could before (Super Smash Bros. Melee!). Having a Wavebird controller is probably one of the best accessories to get for the Wii, due to its extreme compati...

Gallery: Jenga (Wii, DS)

Hands on with the Wii U controller

by JC Fletcher (Jun 7th 2011 3:03PM)

Immediately after introducing the Wii U and its bizarro controller, Nintendo gave some press the opportunity to play a selection of demos with the device. With the limited time I had before running to tell you about what I played in my limited tim...

Gallery: Wii Remote Jacket

Wii remotes + devil sticks = WiiSticks

by Kyle Orland (Jan 11th 2007 1:25PM)

We've featured more than our fair share of Wii hacks on this site, but while using the remote to simulate drums or air guitar is pretty cool, it doesn't hold a candle to the ultimate Wii remote killer app: Virtual devil sticks! WiiSticks, currentl...