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Description: Discover an exciting new way to enjoy home entertainment with Wii U, Nintendo's next home console. With a revolutionary new touch screen controller, precision motion controls, and full HD graphics, a whole new world of play styles and gaming possibilities is on the horizon. The time is coming to truly expand your idea about what a game console is—and can be. In addition to introducing new ways to play, Wii U also offers users a variety of non-gaming features to enhance the overall experience. 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 personalized 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 favorite 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. |
Features: Play Games: Discover new ways to play together with the innovative Wii U GamePad controller. Enjoy brand new games from your favorite gaming franchises. Experience up to full 1080p HD for the first-time ever on a Nintendo gaming console. Play almost all of your favorite Wii games & accessories on the Wii U console. Connect & Share: Interact with friends, family, and people around the world via Miiverse. Download add-on content, full games, classic games, and applications from the Nintendo eShop. Communicate in real time with the video chat feature. Make and share Mii characters. Broadband Internet access required for online features. For more info, go to support.nintendo.com Transform Entertainment. Search your TV, cable, video-on-demand and DVR content from one convenient place. Control your TV with the Wii U GamePad as a remote control. Browse the Internet on the Wii U GamePad and share your activity on the TV screen. Find, watch, and enhance your video entertainment. Wii U GamePad Controller: The Wii U console's new controller, the Wii U GamePad, will connect wirelessly and seamlessly with both the console and the television. With a built-in touch screen, motion controls, and a full complement of buttons and control sticks built right in, the Wii U Game Pad transforms gaming, introducing new and better ways to play. With the Wii U GamePad the action can now flow seamlessly between the GamePad and the television, and it will open a new window into gaming worlds that can extend beyond the TV and completely surround you. Its intuitive and easy-to-use interfaces mean Wii U can be home to games for everyone in the family, from the latest games for the most avid gamer to fun and innovative new games for those looking for more casual pick-up and play experiences. Wii U extends beyond games with built-in wireless connectivity to get you online quickly and easily. Players with broadband Internet access will find new ways to connect with other players over the Internet in Miiverse, communicate in real time via the video chat feature with other friends and families, and access new downloadable games and additional game content from the Nintendo eShop. And the Wii U GamePad controller puts it all right at your fingertips. Wii U also offers Nintendo TiiV to make TV more simple and fun. This service enables users to find, watch, and engage with TV shows, movies, and sports, all from the Wii U GamePad. Users can search for programs across Wii U Video Entertainment, TV Channels, and their TiVo DVR. The service is available in US and Canada at launch for users with a wireless internet connection. Whether its games, social connections or home entertainment, Wii U redefines how you will play next. TV Remote: The Wii U GamePad controller 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. 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. Size: Approximately 1.8 inches high, 10.5 inches deep and 6.8 inches long. Weight: Approximately 3.41 pounds (1.5 kg). Wii U GamePad: The Wii U GamePad controller removes the traditional barriers between games, players and the TV by creating a second window into the video game world. It incorporates a 6.2-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio LCD touch screen, as well as traditional button controls and two analog sticks. Inputs include a +Control Pad, L/R sticks, L/R stick buttons, A/B/X/Y buttons, L/R buttons, ZL/ZR buttons, Power button, HOME button, -/SELECT button, +/START button, and TV CONTROL button. The GamePad also includes motion control (powered by an accelerometer, gyroscope and geomagnetic sensor), a front-facing camera, a microphone, stereo speakers, rumble features, a sensor bar, an included stylus and support for Near Field Communication (NFC) functionality. It is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery and weighs approximately 1.1 pounds (500 g). Appearance: The new console features a compact design that will make it a natural addition to any home entertainment setup. CPU: IBM Power-based multi-core processor. GPU: AMD Radeon-based High Definition GPU. Storage: Wii U uses an internal flash memory. It also supports SD memory cards and external USB storage. Media: Wii U and Wii optical discs. Networking: Wii U can access the Internet via wireless (IEEE 802.11b/g/n) connection. The console features four USB 2.0 connectors – two in the front and two in the rear – that support Wii LAN Adapters. Wii Compatibility: Nearly all Wii software and accessories can be used with Wii U. Audio Output: Uses six-channel PCM linear output via HDMI connector, or analog output via the AV Multi Out connector. |
Specifications: Developer: Nintendo Release Date: 30/11/2012 Genre: Console |
What's In The Box (Box Not Included): Nintendo Wii U 8GB Console in White Nintendo Wii U GamePad in White Nintendo Wii U AC Adapter Nintendo Wii U GamePad AC Adapter Nintendo Wii HDMI cable (High Definition) Nintendo Wii U Game Pad Stylus |