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Against all odds, Nintendo just released a full firmware update for the Wii U, a console that hasn’t been current-gen since early 2017. Update 5.5.5 was released on March 1 in Japan — the first ...

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The launch of a new console provides a moment of clarity and reality after months of pre-release hype and speculation. The future of the Wii U is still wide open, with much depending on Nintendo's ...

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People out there still regularly using their Nintendo Wii Us will have to make time for a firmware update. Nintendo released Wii U firmware update 5.5.3 on the evening of September 3, 2018.

A Wii U firmware update will increase the speed of the start-up menu, Nintendo has announced. As demonstrated in the video below, users will soon be able to instantly access their library by selecting ...

After Nintendo shut down its Wii U and 3DS online services on Monday, Pretendo — an open-source Nintendo Network substitute — has found a workaround that grants users (limited) access to its own ...