Wii U

Have I outgrown Pokémon games?
by Andrew Gonzalez
I had just turned nine years old, a few days into the fourth grade. Sitting with my usual bowl of Honeycomb, I turned on the TV for my pre-school programming. Sailor Moon and Dragon Ball Z were my shows…
Nintendo will be closing the Official Wii U Facebook Page on 11/9
by A.K Rahming
The Wii U is considered by many to be the black sheep of Nintendo’s hardware line-up. Despite being a pretty well-built system, it had a few key flaws in its hardware design and also its…
My Wii U reminds me of my divorce – and that’s okay
by Greg Bargas
I was feeling a bit nostalgic the other day and decided to break out my Wii U. Since I had purchased my Nintendo Switch on launch, my old console (RIP) has been sitting dormant in…
Wii U gets another exclusive game for the year, thanks to Ultra Dolphin Revolution
by Kevin Cortez
It looks like the Wii U will be seeing the release of yet another game in its library this year. Early last month, Josh Fairhurst of Limited Run Games revealed the company would see a…
Debate: 10 Best Nintendo Games – Nintendo Enthusiast EGLX 2018 Panel
by Brett Medlock
Last Sunday, four Nintendo Enthusiast writers hosted a panel in Toronto during EGLX 2018 (Enthusiast Gaming Live Expo). Our panel focused on figuring out which games make up the top ten best exclusives ever released on…
Wii Remote prototype fetches nearly $700 at auction
by Greg Bargas
Nintendo created a mainstream demand for motion controls with its Wii Remote. Much like many other Nintendo console designs, the Wii was nearly completely different externally from its predecessor. On the inside though, they shared…
EGLX 2018: Brett’s top 10 Nintendo games
by Brett Medlock
This Sunday, four Nintendo Enthusiast writers will host a panel in Toronto at EGLX 2018. The three-day event runs Oct. 26-28, and you can find tickets for the expo here. Our panel will focus on…
Ubisoft to shut down servers for previous Just Dance games on Wii and Wii U On November 19th
by Andrew Gonzalez
The Just Dance series has been a phenomenon since its debut in 2009. The franchise has seen various spinoffs (Kids, Disney, Michael Jackson Experience and The Black Eyed Peas Experience) and yearly iterations. While Ubisoft has…
RIP: Famitsu stops tracking Wii U sales in Japan
by Eli Pales
The Switch released 18 months ago, but many of us (well, let’s be honest, a few of us) still have fond memories of the Wii U. Nintendo’s last home console originally launched in 2012 and…
Wii U to receive swansong title courtesy of Limited Run Games
by Arthur Damian
Ah, the Wii U, Nintendo’s unpopular predecessor to the famous Switch. Ever since the launch (and arguably before) of Nintendo’s latest console, the Wii U has been largely forgotten, save for the odd firmware update here…

The"Your pet peeves" Thread December 10, 2018
The premise of this thread is simple: Share one of your pet peeves per post (or how you feel about someone else's pet peeve if you feel like it). As always, remember to keep it mostly civil, and have a good time! My pet peeve: People who don't use their turn signals while driving.
The Great CT - Community Thread December 9, 2018
We reached page 1000 in the Hall of Fame CT. Let's put this one to good use aswell TNE Wondeful Ones.
****Face_Birdo**** Bona Fide Obscure Games Thread December 7, 2018
I think we all get a great idea of what this thread is all about now. It's these games for me that are feathered into the life of a console that make it so enjoyable for myself. Everything from Shovel Knights, to Zen Pinball, Mario Golf I get unimaginable replay ability from games like Puyo […]