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The emulator has received positive reception on its ability to play Wii U games on PC at higher resolutions than 1080p, the base resolution of the console, via the usage of community graphics packs. For example Mario Kart 8 and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild can be run in 4K resolution on compatible hardware.
While Wii Virtual Console titles cannot be played using the Wii U GamePad's controls, a September 2013 system update enabled the use of the GamePad's screen as a display. While some Wii games were also available for download from the Wii U eShop, these are not designated as Virtual Console releases and lack Virtual Console features.
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild [b] is a 2017 action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch and Wii U.Set at the end of the Zelda timeline, the player controls an amnesiac Link as he sets out to save Princess Zelda and prevent Calamity Ganon from destroying the world.
The best-selling game on the Wii U is Mario Kart 8. First released in Japan on May 29, 2014, it went on to sell over 8.4 million units worldwide. There are a total of 20 Wii U games on this list which are confirmed to have sold or shipped at least one million units. Of these, 14 were developed by internal Nintendo development divisions.
The title was finally revealed at E3 2016 as Breath of the Wild, and the game was released in March 2017, as the last Nintendo-published game for the Wii U and a launch title for the Nintendo Switch. [116] [117] Similar to the original The Legend of Zelda, players are given little instruction and can explore the world freely. The world is ...
These games utilize the backward compatibility of Wii U with Wii games in order to run, albeit without needing to explicitly access the Wii Menu. Games that can be played with the Classic Controller can also be played using the Wii U GamePad as a controller instead. The download variants can also support any save files created on or transferred ...
There are 791 [a] games on this list, 208 of which were released physically on a disc.. The list is sorted by game titles, their developer(s), publisher(s), released for and release date by Japanese, North American, Australian, and European respectively.
GamesRadar and Nintendo Life suggested that these notices, which were specifically aimed at recent or particularly notable titles such as Breath of the Wild, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, and Xenoblade Chronicles 3, were issued with the intent to discourage users from playing those games on their PCs or Steam Deck devices via emulation software.