13 years ago, I was sitting in a packed auditorium at E3 2011, waiting for Nintendo to reveal the successor to the Wii. When former Nintendo president Reggie Fils-Aimé said the words "Wii U" out loud, ...

Jo Craig (they/them) is a writer on Game Rant from Scotland and has been in the industry for nearly a decade dissecting comic book movie trailers for hours and diving headfirst into horror. They still ...

Nintendo of America's former president Reggie Fils-Aimé has addressed the failure of Wii U, which he blamed on the slower-than-expected launch of new Smash Bros., Mario Kart and Splatoon exclusives, ...

Miguel "Migz" Llado started playing games and consoles in the early '90s. From the Famicom generation up to now with the Xbox Series S, he has enjoyed many years with different games and platforms. A ...

The Wii U wasn't Nintendo's best-selling console, but the system featured some good games, and these 10 were its best sellers ...

The launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 has sparked a wave of excitement across the gaming world. The original Switch had already captured the hearts of players, and Nintendo’s sequel offered improved ...

Monica is a writer, artist, musician, and indie game developer, loving all things related to video games. She’s a woman with a bit of adoration for every game genre. From her first experience with ...

There's this anxiety within the industry regarding Switch 2, which is around this notion that Nintendo tends to follow a success with a flop. Nintendo followed the smash hit Wii with the Wii U failure ...

Nintendo's share price has plummeted following the Switch 2 price jump, with a plunge matching the drop from the disastrous ...

A person holding a black Wii U gamepad playing New Super Mario Bros. U - txking/Shutterstock Having only just come out in 2025, the Nintendo Switch 2 is still in its early years, and it feels surreal ...

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