and deep gameplay experiences needed to invest in a Wii U. From brand-new adventures to updates of some of our favorite franchises, here’s the best of what Nintendo had to offer in 2014.

Were it not for its Wii U (and Nintendo Switch, eventually) sequel, Mario Kart Wii would undisputedly hold the crown for best Mario Kart game. However, it's still easily one of the most fun and ...

It's like every gaming forum on the internet had its wishes made manifest, and that alone makes it one of the very best Wii U games. There's really nothing negative to say about "Splatoon." ...

One of the few remaining big Wii U exclusives is the HD version of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess. It's the best version of the game to play today, but there was a special variant that ...

The other side of the compatibility coin is software. While you can still play all your old favorite game discs and even ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. As much as we make fun of the Wii U, it’s home to some of the best games Nintendo has ...

And a lot of game publishers simply don't bother. It means most of the best Wii U games come from Nintendo itself. And the name "Wii U" itself ended up being confusing to a lot of would-be buyers ...