Why did the Wii get discontinued?
Why did the Wii get discontinued? Some consoles, like the PlayStation 2, have enough momentum to keep going even when their successor arrives, but the Wii was so weakened by years of third-party neglect and shovelware that the momentum was gone. Nintendo turned its back on what had once been a money-making golden child and walked away.
Was Wii a failure?
More than 100 million Wii units were sold during its lifetime, penetrating a previously untapped market of casual mainstream gamers. Yet despite the Wii’s success, it was only a temporary shot in the arm for Nintendo, and sales of the Wii peaked by 2008.
What is the rarest Wii game?
- Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn. Rarity: Rare.
- Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus. Rarity: Rare.
- Dokapon Kingdom. Rarity: Very rare.
- Ju-On: The Grudge. Rarity: Very rare.
- The Last Story. Rarity: Extremely Rare.
- Metroid Prime Trilogy. Rarity: Extremely Rare.
- Veggy World.
- Sukeban Shachou Rena.
What game system replaced the Wii?
The Wii has been dead for nearly a decade. And Nintendo all but sunsetted the Wii U with the release of the Nintendo Switch and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild in 2017. Since then, some third-party titles have come to the often misunderstood console, but not much else.