Tyler Shipley is an editor for GameRant who has been writing for the team since 2021. Tyler has a degree in English from the University of Toledo. Some of his favorite games are platformers, but he ...

We all remember the start-up animations from the Wii home menu, right? You'd select a game, see the icon fill the screen and then watch a short animation (accompanied by music, of course) while you ...

Hey, Nintendo-what’s going on here? After a good year or so looking the other way on Wii homebrew (for the most part), now we’ve got two fairly serious brew-killing updates in the last month? Word ...

The main page of the shopping channel now offers recommended games There are several announcement messages and the Wii points item at the bottom of the screen You can now filter by publisher, system, ...

Here's an odd one. We assumed Nintendo would be actively building software updates to kill off the Virtual Console-threatening homebrew that has been rapidly spreading to Wiis worldwide, but the Wii ...

Nintendo's finally patching WiiWare's biggest hangup: storage. Not only can you back up titles to SD, but games can now be played straight from the cards, so there should be very little hassle to data ...

You must switch to Wii Mode to play Wii games on the Wii U. 1) Entering a Wii disc into your Wii U while starting it from the Wii U Disc will simply switch to Wii mode so it can launch the software. 2 ...

Problem: My Wii Menu says it is in 1080p (HD) but it is still very pixelated. Fix: The Wii Menu is only 480p, since the Wii U, in this case, is only emulating the Wii hardware.There may be a slight ...