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| media = Wii U Optical Disc, Digital download | | media = Wii U Optical Disc, Digital download | ||
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* Wii Remote | * Wii Remote | ||
* Wii Classic Controller | * Wii Classic Controller | ||
− | * Pro Controller | + | * Wii U Pro Controller |
* Nintendo GameCube Controller | * Nintendo GameCube Controller | ||
− | | discontinued = {{Flag|WLD}} January 31, 2017<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.polygon.com/2017/1/31/14452066/wii-u-discontinued|author=Allegra Frank|date=January 31, 2017|title=Final Wii U models discontinued in Japan|retrieved=February 23, 2020}}</ref> | + | | discontinued = {{Flag|WLD}} January 31, 2017<ref name="Discontinued">{{Cite web|url=https://www.polygon.com/2017/1/31/14452066/wii-u-discontinued|author=Allegra Frank|date=January 31, 2017|title=Final Wii U models discontinued in Japan|retrieved=February 23, 2020}}</ref> |
| predecessor = [[Wii]] | | predecessor = [[Wii]] | ||
| successor = [[Nintendo Switch]] | | successor = [[Nintendo Switch]] | ||
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− | The '''Wii U''' | + | The '''Wii U'''{{Note|{{Nihongo foot|ウィー・ユー|Wī Yū|Wii U}}}} is a game console developed by [[Nintendo]]. Released in 2012, the Wii U is a successor to the [[Wii]] and is part of the {{Wp|eighth generation of video game consoles}}. One ''[[Animal Crossing (series)|Animal Crossing]]'' game was released on the Wii U: {{AMF}}. Additionally, a free social application, ''[[Animal Crossing Plaza]]'', was released, {{WW}} was re-released on the {{Wp|Virtual Console}}, and ''Animal Crossing'' crossover content is featured in ''{{Wp|Nintendo Land}}'' and {{SSB4|wiiu}}. |
− | The Wii U | + | The Wii U sold a total of 13.56 million units<ref>{{Cite web|author=Nintendo|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/en/finance/hard_soft/index.html|title=Dedicated Video Game Sales Units|site=nintendo.co.jp}}</ref> and was discontinued in January 2017.<ref name="Discontinued"/> Its successor, the [[Nintendo Switch]], was released in March 2017. |
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+ | *A Wii U furniture item appears in {{NLWa}}. Interacting with it allows the player to play [[Desert Island Escape]]. | ||
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Manufacturer | Nintendo | ||||||||
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Type | Home Console | ||||||||
Release date(s) | November 18, 2012 November 30, 2012 November 30, 2012 December 8, 2012 | ||||||||
Discontinued | January 31, 2017[1] | ||||||||
Media | Wii U Optical Disc, Digital download | ||||||||
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Predecessor | Wii | ||||||||
Successor | Nintendo Switch |
The Wii U[nb 1] is a game console developed by Nintendo. Released in 2012, the Wii U is a successor to the Wii and is part of the eighth generation of video game consoles. One Animal Crossing game was released on the Wii U: Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival. Additionally, a free social application, Animal Crossing Plaza, was released, Animal Crossing: Wild World was re-released on the Virtual Console, and Animal Crossing crossover content is featured in Nintendo Land and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U.
The Wii U sold a total of 13.56 million units[2] and was discontinued in January 2017.[1] Its successor, the Nintendo Switch, was released in March 2017.
Wii U games
Game | Image | Release date(s) |
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Nintendo Land | November 18, 2012 November 30, 2012 November 30, 2012 December 8, 2012 | |
Animal Crossing Plaza | August 7, 2013 August 7, 2013 August 8, 2013 | |
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U | November 21, 2014 November 28, 2014 November 29, 2014 December 6, 2014 | |
Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival | 100px | November 13, 2015 November 20, 2015 November 21, 2015 November 21, 2015 |
Virtual Console
Game | Image | Release date(s) |
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Animal Crossing: Wild World | November 19, 2015 November 19, 2015 July 27, 2016 October 13, 2016 |
Backwards compatibility
Game | Image | Release date(s) | Available By |
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Super Smash Bros. Brawl | January 31, 2008 March 9, 2008 June 26, 2008 June 27, 2008 |
Wii Disc | |
Animal Crossing: City Folk | November 16, 2008 November 17, 2008 December 4, 2008 December 5, 2008 |
Wii Disc |
Appearances in the Animal Crossing series
- A Wii U furniture item appears in Animal Crossing: New Leaf - Welcome amiibo. Interacting with it allows the player to play Desert Island Escape.
Gallery
Notes
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Allegra Frank (January 31, 2017). "Final Wii U models discontinued in Japan". Retrieved February 23, 2020.
- ↑ Nintendo. "Dedicated Video Game Sales Units". nintendo.co.jp.
External links
Wii U on other wikis
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