How hard would it be to clone the Wii U gamepad, the quirky controller with its unique embedded screen? This is the question ...

Nintendo is on a mission to get gamers excited about the Wii U — the successor to the groundbreaking Wii console and a machine that has been met with skepticism. And so on Tuesday — — during a press ...

Nintendo unveiled a new Wii U GamePad today that sports a near-field communications reader and that can be used as a TV remote. The new game console tablet features a 6.2-inch touch-sensitive screen ...

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Nintendo has confirmed that the Wii U gamepad, featuring a built-in touchscreen, will not be sold separately at launch in North America. Many were puzzled today when Nintendo revealed its Wii U launch ...

Nintendo has released the latest Wii U system update comprised of a handful of new features and tweaks designed to make the Wii U operational features easier to use. The biggest update is a new Quick ...

It will be possible for players to turn their TV sets on and off with the peripheral, eliminating the need to have both the controller and TV remote to hand. Nintendo previously demonstrated how the ...

Nintendo's press event started strong with discussion on the new Gamepad and the features that will be present on the Wii U. While Sunday brought forth a few details on the new Miiverse that will be ...

The Wii U is in line for its time in the hacker spotlight, with the Wii U GamePad hacked to work as a simple PC controller. The modder, Chris Manning, learned the GamePad's input by connecting the Wii ...

Nyko has revealed its initial line of Wii U accessories, five products that focus on the Wii U GamePad's relatively meager battery life. In our experience the GamePad at its highest brightness setting ...

Touchscreen has been established as a viable controller for gaming. It doesn't take much digging through multiple Nintendo DS and iOS games to get a feel for what you can do with the touchscreen. In ...

Nintendo almost dropped the touchscreen GamePad for the upcoming Wii U console due to cost issues. Nintendo president Satoru Iwata told the UK Telegraph that Nintendo struggled with the touchscreen to ...