A console launch doesn’t make or break a system, but it’s still important. A fumbled launch can paint a system as the “loser” of a generation, while a strong one can write its name in the stars.

Don’t get me wrong, I am very excited to sit down with my Switch 2 when it arrives at my door later today. I’m sure the first ...

The original Nintendo Wii was already a compact game console, but over the years, hardware engineers have found ways to shrink it into smaller and smaller designs. Now, we may have finally hit the ...

There's lots to see at this year's Expo — including a game based on the controversial security firm formerly known as Blackwater — but most gamers are coming to see Nintendo's new Wii.

Wii system sales cross 100 million units Milestone for aging console achieved during April-June quarter where system sold 500,000 more units than successor the Wii U.

Hands-on with the Wii! We explore the system, check out the difference between component and composite cables, test the Wii Channels, and play Virtual Console games.

Coming in 2012, Nintendo's next home console will deliver "deeper game experiences" that aim to offer "something for everyone." And it'll be called the Wii U! A variety of new controls will be ...

Nintendo gave its Wii console a very strange name in 2006, and then one-upped itself by calling its current gaming platform the Wii U. When Wii U promptly failed to make a splash in the ...

The controller communicates with the Wii console via Bluetooth technology on a 2.4GHz band. The Wii-mote features 6KB of "non-volatile" memory, whose exact purpose remains a mystery.

Wii U sales jump after price cut, but is it really on a comeback trail? Wii U sales jumped 200 percent in the U.S. in the month after Nintendo cut the struggling console's price tag by $50.

The Wii's Virtual Console was amazing. Scratch that. The Wii's Virtual Console is amazing. And it's still waiting for you. The Wii Shop Channel, which lets you purchase and download games to pl… ...

Nintendo has shipped more than 50 million units of its Wii game console since its launch three years ago, becoming the fastest-selling console ever, the company's president said Wednesday.