We may earn a commission from links on this page. The Wii U isn’t dead, it’s just resting. Nintendo finally brought the console’s servers for Splatoon and Mario Kart 8 back online after a mysterious ...

Nintendo has restored online play for Splatoon and Mario Kart 8 on Wii U, and apologised to fans after taking the servers offline for five months to fix a security exploit. “In March 2023, Nintendo ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The Wii U might be remembered as one of Nintendo's least successful consoles ever, but it had a number of great games that you can still play today.

Splatoon 3‘s next season kicks off next month, and when it does, players can expect to see a popular special weapon return for the first time since the Wii U era. Fresh Season will see the return of ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. "The issue has now been fixed, and so we will resume online play for these games," Nintendo said. This is the first time the company has publicly ...

Nintendo announced today that a new Wii U bundle including the upcoming family friendly ink shooter Splatoon will be arriving on May 29th. If you’re after one of these Splatoon bundles you’ll have to ...

Nintendo took them offline due to a ‘vulnerability’ in March. Nintendo took them offline due to a ‘vulnerability’ in March. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The ...

When it comes to the online components of the online elements of video games, it’s not as simple as just making it so that various players can have fun with one another in games. A security element ...

During today’s Nintendo Direct presentation, a new Expansion Pass was revealed for Splatoon 3. The Expansion Pass will be released in two waves, with the first one slated to arrive in Spring.

Splatoon and Wii U both took the top spots in the Japanese software and hardware charts for a second week, according to Media Create data. Splatoon sales fell but the game has now sold over 210,000 ...

Online services for Mario Kart 8 and the original Splatoon will return for Wii U players on August 3 after months of downtime. Nintendo announced that players can once again access multiplayer in a ...

The last Splatoon player standing. Just a couple weeks ago the online servers for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U shut down forever…which is a really sad considering this was one of the best eras to be a ...