Nintendo Wii U
Nintendo Nintendo Wii U 2012
Basic information
- Category
- Console
- Manufacturer
- Nintendo
- Platform
- Nintendo Wii U
- Release year
- 2012
About this item
The Nintendo Wii U is an eighth generation (2012–present) home video game console developed and distributed by Nintendo. It was released on November 18, 2012 in North America at a retail price of $299. The console was later released in Europe (2012), Japan (2012), South America (2012), and Australia (2012). The Wii U was much like its predecessor the Wii, but with the added GamePad, which allowed games to be played on its screen instead of the TV, or was utilized for interesting multi-player game mechanics in some games. The console was discontinued in January 2017. Technical Specifications: • CPU: IBM PowerPC 750CL "Espresso" @ 1.24 GHz • Memory: 2 GB DDR3 • Graphics: AMD TeraScale 2 "Latte" @ 550 MHz • Sound: 5.1 Linear PCM, Analog stereo • Display: 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p • Media: Wii U Optical Disc (25 GB), Wii Optical Disc (4.7 GB/8.54 GB) • Max Controllers: 8
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