Nintendo Wii U

The Nintendo Wii U is an eighth generation (2012–present) home video game console developed and distributed by Nintendo. It was released on November 18, 2012 in North America at a retail price of $299. The console was later... See more

Release date
November 18, 2012
Media
Wii U Optical Disc (25 GB), Wii Optical Disc (4.7 GB/8.54 GB)
Max Controllers
8
Notes

The Nintendo Wii U is an eighth generation (2012–present) home video game console developed and distributed by Nintendo. It was released on November 18, 2012 in North America at a retail price of $299. The console was later released in Europe (2012), Japan (2012), South America (2012), and Australia (2012). The Wii U was much like its predecessor the Wii, but with the added GamePad, which allowed games to be played on its screen instead of the TV, or was utilized for interesting multi-player game mechanics in some games. The console was discontinued in January 2017.

Cpu

IBM PowerPC 750CL "Espresso" @ 1.24 GHz

Memory

2 GB DDR3

Graphics

AMD TeraScale 2 "Latte" @ 550 MHz

Sound

5.1 Linear PCM, Analog stereo

Display

480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p

Manufacturer

Nintendo, Foxconn, Mitsumi

Developers

Nintendo

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