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Nintendo Unveils Wii U, Coming in 2012

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Wii U

The white Wii U controller features a built-in, 6.2-inch screen, as well as the usual control and circle pads and buttons. It also includes a microphone, speakers, an accelerometer, gyroscope, and front-facing camera.

Wii U Console

The console for the Wii U.

Throw

Use the Wii U controller to throw daggers in a game, which will appear on the TV screen.

Draw

Take a break from gaming to create some characters of your own.

Wii Fit

Forget the TV. Use the Wii U controller to check your fitness stats.

Games

Wii U also includes access to casual games.

Browse the Web

Access the Web via the Wii U's screen.

Throw to TV

Find a video using the controller and want to show your friends. Swipe and it will show up on the TV screen.

Video Chat

Chat with friends using the Wii U's front-facing camera.

Interactive

Make the game on TV interactive by using the Wii U controller.