When it comes to dedicated handheld game systems, it’s hard not to think of the Nintendo 3DS as the reigning champ.
When it comes to dedicated handheld game systems, it’s hard not to think of the Nintendo 3DS as the reigning champ.
Nintendo announced that the Wii U , its new video game console with a tablet-like controller that was announced last June , will be launched in 2012—in time for the holiday season. Using the Wii U controller’s touchscreen, you’ll be able to play games on your TV or just on the controller; you can draw on it and use motion to control your onscreen games.
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