10 Years of Wii U - What Went Wrong?

Channel:
United Kingdom Tink
Subscribers:
2,330
Published on ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSGnuVp4h4s


Game:
New Super Mario Bros. U (2012)
Duration: 9:14
149 views
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After the Nintendo Wii's success in 2006, the world was presented with the Nintendo Wii U! For better or for worse... After a whole 10 years of this system existing, I thought it would be a great time to look into what went wrong? Was the system itself to blame? Or were there other reasons that lead to it being one of Nintendo's least successful consoles?

Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
1:01 - Marketing
4:10 - Pricing
5:45 - Games Library
6:43 - Losing Dev Support
7:30 - Final Thoughts and Summary

Music used:
- Overworld - Super Mario World
- Sword Search on Koholint Island - The Legend of Zelda Link's Awakening
- Abandoned Beach - Kirby and the Forgotten Land
- Main Theme (daytime) - Nintendo Land
- Cookie Country - Kirby's Return to Dream Land
- Player Select - The Legend of Zelda Link's Awakening
- Starship Mario - Super Mario Galaxy 2



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At present, Tink has 149 views spread across 1 video for New Super Mario Bros. U, with his channel publishing less than an hour of New Super Mario Bros. U content. This is 1.33% of the total watchable video on Tink's YouTube channel.