Having only just come out in 2025, the Nintendo Switch 2 is still in its early years, and it feels surreal that the Nintendo Wii U came out over a decade ago. The Wii U is Nintendo's shortest-lived ...

"What should a new machine do? Much more. An unprecedented gameplay experience. Something no other machine has delivered before. The definition for a new machine must be different. I want you to know ...

Consoles that see tremendous market success tend to have surprisingly long lives, simply owing to their large install base. The Wii is one of these systems: It famously kept on seeing new releases all ...

You likely have an old Nintendo Wii sitting somewhere in your house if you were a console gamer between 2006 and 2013. It was part of the seventh generation of gaming consoles, considered by many as a ...

Accelerometers turn motion into measurable signals. From tilt and vibration to g-forces, they underpin countless designs. In this “Fun with Fundamentals” entry, we demystify their operation and take a ...

While Sony and Nintendo have expanded their lead over Xbox, a dark horse console had a very strong showing in third place in November. The Nex Playground has emerged as a breakout hit, and CEO David ...

Daniel has been playing games for entirely too many years, with his Steam library currently numbering nearly 750 games and counting. When he's not working or watching anime, he's either playing or ...

Reece Reilly, AKA Kiwi Talkz, has brought up an unexpected piece of video game history, involving Grand Theft Auto V and the Wii U. He said this on Twitter the other day: NateTheHate saying Rockstar ...

The VGChartz sales comparison series of articles are updated monthly and each one focuses on a different sales comparison using our estimated video game hardware figures. The charts include ...

When the Nintendo Wii came out in 2006, the little black bar that sat on top of your TV didn’t look like much. Featured Video But without it, the Wii Remote’s motion controls didn’t work properly, ...

Suggestion WiiIssues or Feature Requests Related to the Wii versionIssues or Feature Requests Related to the Wii version Are you able to add support for the Wii Remote's gyroscope/accelerometer as a ...

Liam has been a Features writer for Game Rant since 2021. He's a life-long gaming enthusiast, and started covering game news in 2019. Liam has a preference for melee-focused action games, and enjoys ...