With the holidays around the corner, you would like to buy a good game console. Selection of game console is a challenging job! You are bound to get confused with several options available in the market. Features that you should look for while buying consoles: Good pricing, excellent software, flexibility, use old as well as newer games in your library. The answer to all your questions is Nintendo Wii U.

Salient features of Wii U

• Gamepad controller knocks out the traditional barriers between your games and your television. With the second window into the console. It includes two analog sticks, traditional button controls, and 6.2-inch LCD touch screen with aspect ratio of 16:9.
• It comes with motion control. Nintendo was the first to include motion control in the consoles.
• A microphone with stereo speakers.
• A front-facing camera.
• It is lightweight with lithium-ion rechargeable battery.
• Stylus, sensor bar, and rumble features.
• Built-in amiibo reader.
• HD Graphics.

Different methods to play Wii U

• By using Wii U gamepad.
• View on both gamepad and your TV.
• Use of stylus to control the gamepad.
• Use of gamepad for different “perspective on gameplay.”
• Up to 5 players can play with the use of the gamepad and Wii U remote controller.
• Use of touchscreen on the TV to play.

You can switch between different Nintendo consoles by using amiibo. Nintendo Switch to Nintendo Wii U or Nintendo Wii platforms.

Nintendo Wii U software

• Mii characters will greet you when you turn on your console. Customize your Mii characters from Miiverse, Nintendo’s digital community.
• You can play your Nintendo Wii games on Wii U too.
• Up to 12 users can save their game data.
• Different controls for different users.
• Log-in activity record.
• Online games.
• Video chat with other players.
• Parental control allows you to personalize your settings.

With Christmas around, look out for Wii U discounts. Next generation of Nintendo, i.e., Switch will be out for Wii U deals. So, expecting Wii U sale to double up in the coming days. Your console treasure should have Wii U. Before buying look for the games offered by them. Nintendo Switch comes without the disc drive, so it will not have backward compatibility. Wii U prices are reasonable from reputed online stores. However, browse through the Wii U reviews before making a purchase.

Wii U prices have the edge over other game consoles with the added feature of backward compatibility. Compared to its other counterparts, Wii U reviews are positive due to its pricing.

Compatibility with Nintendo platforms is incredible. Controller compatibility is there for both Wii and Wii U. If you have owned a Wii, you can use your game collection on Wii U too. You can transfer your Wii downloaded games to Wii U without any hassle. Enjoy all your favorite games on Wii U console.