![]() With over 101 million units sold, the Wii is Nintendo's second-highest-selling home console, after the Nintendo Switch. It was succeeded by the Wii U on Novemwhich can play and use all Wii games and controllers. The original model also plays games for the Nintendo GameCube. It plays video games made just for the Wii. It first came out on November 19, 2006, in North America. The Wii ( / w iː/ WEE also known as the Nintendo Wii) is a video game home console made by Nintendo. Mario Kart Wii, 37.32 million (as of March 31, 2020 ) Wii Sports ( pack-in, except in Japan and South Korea) 82.90 million (as of March 31, 2020 ) Wii Shop Channel (closed January 31, 2019) Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection (closed May 20, 2014), GameCube controller (original model only) About Us For more information about Kotaku Australia, visit our about page. Technical Something not looking quite right? Contact our tech team by email at office AT. Advertising To advertise on Kotaku Australia, contact our sales team via our advertising information website. Contact Editorial To contact our editors, email tips AT or post to Kotaku Australia, Level 4, 71 Macquarie St, Sydney NSW 2000.Essentially, we take the mess of info coming out… Got a game you think we should be looking at? Contact or send it to: Kotaku AustraliaLevel 4, 71 Macquarie StSydney NSW 2000 So, uh, what exactly is this ‘blog’ thing? We’d love to say it’s some magical technology developed in secret by Thomas Edison parallel to his work with electricity, but it wasn’t. If you’d like to contact Kotaku with suggestions, comments, or product announcements, you can email us at Kotaku Australia is published by Allure Media in association with Gawker Media. Sure, you could mosey over to the US site, but you’d miss out on all the juicy gaming goodness that’s relevant – and important – to you. The Australian edition of Kotaku is focused on taking all this fantastic news and crafting it into a tasty treat for all you Aussies and Kiwis. ![]() Whether it’s the latest info on a new game, or hot gossip on the industry’s movers, shakers and smashers, you’ll find it all here and nicely packaged at Kotaku. They’d be one in the same in every lexicon on the planet if it were humanly possible. While we will never see an Update Day for the channel again, now is the best time to redownload anything that you bought from the Wii Shop Channel while you still can. This is a time to celebrate, and what better way to celebrate than to once again bring back Nirvana The Band The Show‘s Update Day song? So if you need to update your Wii and have been holding off for a very long time, now is the time to do it!Ī video from GameXplain also confirms that the channel, with the iconic music to boot, is back online as well as the DSi Shop Channel. ![]() xHXYGIZlkwįrom this tweet, we can also see that the Wii update servers are back online too. The servers went down on March 16th of this year, which means it took around 4 months for Nintendo to bring them back online. The Wii Shop Channel and the Wii update servers are back online!? It seems like now that maintenance is done and, again without warning, the Wii Shop Channel has risen from its grave, just like Jesus did that one time except heaps later. A week later, Nintendo told Eurogamer that the Wii Shop Channel, as well as the 3DS Shop Channel, was “undergoing maintenance” and said it would “provide an update at a later date”. Riots in the street, diapers filled, etc etc. When the channel went down without warning, people went nuts. All we knew was that eventually, the dark day would come. Since then, it was unknown when the service would completely shut down. ![]() This was made an option after Nintendo stopped allowing purchases on the Wii Shop Channel on January 31st, 2019. While there has actually been no way to buy titles from the channel, Nintendo continued to keep the service up for any person wishing to redownload games they had already purchased in the past. As you may or may not know, in mid-March the Wii Shop Channel went down without warning. ![]()
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