The Wii U GamePad's intended purpose, as a second screen experience for console gaming, is a failure. Aside from a few examples, Nintendo has largely…
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Publisher: Nintendo Developer: Nintendo EAD Group No. 1 Genre: Kart Racing Platform: Wii U NA Release Date: May 30, 2014 (more…)