Development and Launch of the Wii U [HISTORY]
Welcome to the history, development and launch of the Wii U!
Video Contents:
00:00 1997 - Early Dual Screen Ideas
01:28 1999 - GBC - N64 Connectivity
03:41 2001 - 2003 - GBA / GC Asymmetric Multiplayer
04:35 - DS Launch & Interviews
05:39 2008 - Project Cafe Rumours
11:46 2011 - Rumours and a confusing conference…
24:34 2012 - Full Reveal & Launch
Developers inside story:
https://www.eurogamer.net/digitalfoundry-2014-secret-developers-wii-u-the-inside-story
Hard4Games N64 Secret Screen Experience:
• N64 Secret Screen - Unreleased Prototype
WiiU history post:
https://hiscoga.wordpress.com/nintendo-wii-u-2012-present/
Wii controller ideas interview:
https://web.archive.org/web/20061201013947/http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/nov2006/tc20061116_750580.htm
HD Miyamoto interview:
https://kamedani.tumblr.com/post/55798867746/4-gamer-interview-with-shigeru-miyamoto-part-1
GBA & GC Demo VHS for employees
• Nintendo GameCube / Game Boy Advance VHS
GBA - GC internal video - sharing details about multi screen console gameplay 10:00 & N64 connectivity before that. - GBA - N64 connectivity?
• Nintendo GameCube / Game Boy Advance VHS
Iwata Asks WiiU interviews:
https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/Iwata-Asks/Iwata-Asks-Wii-U/Wii-U-Chat/1-Fifteen-Years-Of-Emotion/1-Fifteen-Years-Of-Emotion-674198.html
Game informer rumours:
https://web.archive.org/web/20110422020217/http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2011/04/14/new-nintendo-console-at-e3.aspx
bird tech demo:
• Hands-on: Wii U - Japanese Garden Tech Demo
Shield pose:
• Shield Pose Wii U Demo (E3 2011)
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