Wii U
Wii U is a brand new home video game console from Nintendo that fundamentally changes the relationship between you and your TV and how you, your friends and family all connect. It's a powerful, high definition system with an extraordinary new controller that redefines the dynamic of playing games together: the Wii U GamePad.
The system was unveiled during nintendo's press conference at the electronic entertainment expo 2011.
Developer : Nintendo
Manufacturer : Foxconn
Type : Video game console
Generation : eighth generation
Release date : November 30th 2012.
The wii u gamepad is the main controller for the wii u.
it features a built in touchscreen.
The controller features an accelerometer, gyroscope, camera, dual analog sticks, a built-in microphone, and supports near field communication.
The wii u pro controller is the second controller released for the console, available separately. like more traditional controllers, it features standard control sticks, buttons and triggers.
The nintendo wii u will launch in north American november 18, 2012 with the following games
Assassin's Creed III, Batman Arkham city, call of duty: black ops II, Darksiders II, epic Mickey, just dance, marvel avengers, mass effect 3, New super Mario bros and many more.
Price: £249 - Basic Pack Price : £329.00 - Premium Pack
There is two packs, One is the basic pack and the other pack is the premium pack.
The basic pack contains a white wii U console, An internal flash memory 8GB, a wii U gamepad, a gamepad stylus, A wii U Ac Adapter, a gamepad Ac Adapter and a HDMI cable.
The Premium Pack includes a black wii u console, An internal flash memory 32GB, A wii U gamepad, a gamepad stylus,
Wii U GamePad Cradle x1, Wii U GamePad Stand x1, Wii U Console Stand, plus 2 Ac Adapter for the wii u and the gamepad, HDMI cable and a sensor bar.
Miiverse
Miiverse is a brand new network communication system that lets gamers from around the world share experiences, discuss games and discover new content.
Using their personalised Mii character, players enter Miiverse and see games, applications or entertainment content that either they have interacted with recently, expressed interest in learning more about or that their friends are using or discussing.
From here they can challenge their friends to play together, ask a question about a difficult level or discover new elements of their favourite games they never knew existed. After a notable achievement or other share-worthy moment, players can pause their game or application and seamlessly post messages to the Miiverse community.
TV Remote
The Wii U GamePad may also function as an infrared TV Remote, whether users are watching TV or playing a game.
Near Field Communication (NFC)
The Wii U GamePad has the ability to communicate wirelessly with objects that are held above it. This allows for a variety of interesting new possibilities for games and activities.
Nintendo eShop
The digital storefront for Wii U will be available at launch and offer a variety of content for people to download and enjoy. Consumers will also be able to purchase and download select games that are also available at retail stores.
There are plenty of ways to discover new games on Nintendo eShop: you can watch trailers, view charts based on popularity, or search for games using a variety of search filters.
Video Entertainment
Nintendo is working with other partners to bring video experiences to Wii U that will take advantage of the integrated second-screen experience. Video Chat Using the built-in camera of the Wii U GamePad, people can communicate with other Wii U owners in real time. Internet Browser Wii U comes with a browser that lets people with a wireless Internet connection surf the Internet from the comfort of their couches. Using the simple controls on the Wii U GamePad, it's possible to display your favourite web pages on the TV to share with family and friends, or just browse the web on the GamePad without using the TV. You can even use the browser when you are in the middle of a game! Compatibility with Wii games In addition to being able to play almost all Wii games you already have, you can also continue to use your controllers and other accessories such as Wii Remote Plus (and Wii Remote) controllers, and Nunchuk controllers.
There is two packs, One is the basic pack and the other pack is the premium pack.
The basic pack contains a white wii U console, An internal flash memory 8GB, a wii U gamepad, a gamepad stylus, A wii U Ac Adapter, a gamepad Ac Adapter and a HDMI cable.
The Premium Pack includes a black wii u console, An internal flash memory 32GB, A wii U gamepad, a gamepad stylus,
Wii U GamePad Cradle x1, Wii U GamePad Stand x1, Wii U Console Stand, plus 2 Ac Adapter for the wii u and the gamepad, HDMI cable and a sensor bar.
Miiverse
Miiverse is a brand new network communication system that lets gamers from around the world share experiences, discuss games and discover new content.
Using their personalised Mii character, players enter Miiverse and see games, applications or entertainment content that either they have interacted with recently, expressed interest in learning more about or that their friends are using or discussing.
From here they can challenge their friends to play together, ask a question about a difficult level or discover new elements of their favourite games they never knew existed. After a notable achievement or other share-worthy moment, players can pause their game or application and seamlessly post messages to the Miiverse community.
TV Remote
The Wii U GamePad may also function as an infrared TV Remote, whether users are watching TV or playing a game.
Near Field Communication (NFC)
The Wii U GamePad has the ability to communicate wirelessly with objects that are held above it. This allows for a variety of interesting new possibilities for games and activities.
Nintendo eShop
The digital storefront for Wii U will be available at launch and offer a variety of content for people to download and enjoy. Consumers will also be able to purchase and download select games that are also available at retail stores.
There are plenty of ways to discover new games on Nintendo eShop: you can watch trailers, view charts based on popularity, or search for games using a variety of search filters.
Video Entertainment
