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The Wii U GamePad is the standard game controller for Nintendo's Wii U home video game console. Incorporating features from tablet computers , the GamePad has traditional input methods (such as buttons, dual analog sticks , and a D-pad ), touchscreen controls, and motion controls.
This is a list of video games that use near field communication (NFC) technology.. Currently, games have leveraged NFC in unlocking additional features through payment. This takes the form of a direct transaction over NFC [1] or by purchasing a physical item, which signals to the platform that a certain set of features has been purchased (e.g. Skylanders).
It is also possible to purchase download codes from select retailers and later redeem the on the eShop. On July 22, 2014, the Japanese Nintendo eShop was updated to support digital money cards to add funds to the user account's digital wallet via near field communication (NFC) on the Wii U GamePad.
This is a list of Wii games with traditional control schemes. Nintendo's Wii video game console, released in 2006, primarily focuses on the use of an unconventional video game controller, in the form of the Wii Remote. The controller emphasizes the use of motion control through an unconventional remote control form factor.
On 27 January 2012, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata announced in a briefing that the controller of the Wii U home console will have an installable NFC function. By installing this functionality, it will become possible to create cards and figurines that can electronically read and write data via noncontact NFC and to expand the new play format ...
A new Wii U Pro Controller was released alongside the Wii U. The Wii U Pro Controller is an updated version of the Wii's Classic Controller that is designed to appeal to "hardcore" players, with a more traditional GamePad design that resembles those used by the PlayStation and Xbox lines (and in particular, the Xbox 360's controller), and a ...
Off-TV Play is a feature of Nintendo's eighth-generation video game console, the Wii U. Like all video game consoles, the Wii U uses a console and a controller to manipulate an image on a television screen. The Wii U's unique feature is that its controller, the Wii U GamePad, has its own built-in screen for displaying images. It can display an ...
The Wii U's main controller, the Wii U GamePad, features an embedded touchscreen that can work as an auxiliary interactive screen in a fashion similar to the Nintendo DS/3DS, or if compatible with "Off TV Play", can even act as the main screen itself, enabling games to be played without the need of a television.