Nintendo Network IDs are tied to the console on which they are made, according to Nintendo's support page as discovered by Kotaku. On the publisher's support page, the following Q&A is listed: Q. Can ...

a new firmware update for the Wii U. System update 5.1.0 U adds the features listed below, the most significant of these being the ability to transfer data from one Wii U system to another. New ...

Nintendo Network IDs are user account systems introduced for both the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS. By registering a Nintendo Network ID, players can access online features such as online play, the eShop or ...

The Wii U's Nintendo Network ID system, the console's alternative to Friend Codes, will support up to 12 users per a console, allow third-party publishers to create their own online networks and ...

Notably, Nintendo's online "Friend Codes" have been replaced by a Nintendo Network ID.The ID will be usable on other Nintendo systems – strangely, 3DS was not specified – as well as smartphones and ...

Yesterday saw Nintendo shutdown their online servers for the Wii U and 3DS consoles, cutting off any and all games from any kind of online functionality. But now Pretendo, the community-created ...

Anthony Taormina is an original member of the GameRant team, having been part of the publication for over 17 years. He coordinates content for all facets of the site and helps manage its social media, ...

This video answers some questions, but others remain a mystery. It's getting close to the launch date of the Wii U, and details on its internet services are finally coming in. After Iwata gave an ...

Nintendo's Wii U network may have been breached just hours after its retail launch in the United States. Apparently, the network was cracked within hours by a regular user exploring the new network's ...

Nintendo of America has tired to clear up a bit of confusion surrounding the transfer of online IDs for Wii U consoles owners. According to NOA, while Wii U users are unable to transfer Network IDs ...

The New Nintendo 3DS arrives this week, which is exciting news for eager portable games for a number of reasons. It's very much 3DS version 1.5, so the upgrade is down to the accumulation of a variety ...