If you have an old Nintendo Wii U GamePad lying around, you can use it as a controller with your Windows PC by folowing a few simple instructions.

The Wii U comes with one Wii U Controller. Each console will support only one of these controllers; Kotaku broke the news that Nintendo is looking into games that support two Wii U controllers. But ...

Earlier this week, Nintendo showed off a new Pro Controller that’s designed to be used when playing titles that are ported from other systems, and not necessarily designed with the Wii U’s unique ...

Yesterday evening (7 June 2011) Nintendo unveiled their latest home console at E3 2011. Previously known as ‘Project Café’ and now officially revealed to be the dubiously named Nintendo WiiU. The WiiU ...

The worst you could say about Nintendo’s Wii U controller before was twofold: It’s really big (for a console game controller), and the thumb-sticks are actually thumb-nubs, set flush against the ...

With Nintendo’s announcement of the Wii U yesterday, we saw a glimpse of console gaming’s future. With lots of exciting new features (which you can read in depth about here and here), we decided to ...

Having only just come out in 2025, the Nintendo Switch 2 is still in its early years, and it feels surreal that the Nintendo Wii U came out over a decade ago. The Wii U is Nintendo's shortest-lived ...

Stay with me here. I did not wholly enjoy my time with the Wii U. It did a couple of solid things, but overall, it was just not good. The Wii U Gamepad felt like a toy and the games largely left a lot ...

Nintendo's best controller is expensive, so here are some cheaper, awesome alts.