Nintendo Wii U Released in the United States

Nintendo's next generation console, the Wii U has been released in the United States last November 18.  Let's take a look at the interesting features this gaming console has to offer.


The first thing you will notice about the Wii U will be it's controller, the Wii U controller has a built in LCD touch screen along with the regular buttons we are used to on previous consoles.  The controller has a 6.2" LCD touch screen which can be used for games specifically designed to have 2 displays, one on the TV and the other on the gamepad.  The gamepad also has a front-facing camera, has motion control, microphone, speakers, rumble/vibration features, a stylus and supports NFC or near-field communication.  That's basically a Nintendo DS with gamepad features.


The Nintendo Wii U has built-in wi-fi which lets you play with other Wii U gamers and also purchase and download games online.  Similar to XBox Live, the Nintendo Wii U has a built-in web browser for surfing the web, Wii Chat for online communication and Nintendo TV which let's you watch TV shows at the same time, for Nintendo Wii U supported TV shows, most notably sports shows, the screen on the gamepad will serve as a second screen where you can view scores and stats.

As of release, there are already a lot of Nintedo Wii U games available and still more will be coming.

The Nintendo Wii U deluxe set with Nintendo land is selling for $350 while the basic set sells for $300.
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