Like some sort of handheld necromancer, this modder just transformed the Wii U Gamepad into a Switch Lite, and I both love and hate it

I am a certified Wii U enjoyer, but I'm not remotely sad about the Wii U gamepad being dead and buried. So, when I happened ...
Game Rant

Super Mario 64 DS Virtual Console Mod Gives the Game Proper Analog Controls

Recent graduate just trying to start conversations about video games. Can often be caught playing Halo when he really should be working on his backlog. With the launch of Super Mario 64 DS in 2004, it ...
Dexerto

Modder turns a Wii U GamePad into a fully working Nintendo Switch

A YouTuber has rebuilt a Nintendo Switch Lite inside a Wii U GamePad, creating a handheld that looks like an untouched Wii U ...
TechSpot

Wiikey reverse-engineers the Wii U, mod chip coming soon

Wiikey, the company that sells mod chips for the Nintendo Wii, said in an update on their website they have successfully reverse-engineered the Wii U drive authentication, disk encryption, file system ...
Video Games Chronicle

‘Better than a standard Switch Lite’: A modder has turned his Wii U GamePad into a working Switch

A modder has turned his Wii U GamePad into a working Nintendo Switch handheld. Modder Kouzex posted a video on his YouTube ...
Eurogamer

Group responsible for first Wii mod chip claims to have hacked Wii U to play copied games

UPDATE: Nintendo has said that it is aware of the Wiikey group's attempts to hack Wii U security but believes the console's systems that block pirated games currently remain secure. "Nintendo is aware ...
Mashable

Wii U emulating a PC emulating a Wii U is some Inception-level modding

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Nintendo Life

Hacker Claims to Demonstrate an Exploit to Mod a Wii U System and Mario Kart 8

The Wii and DS systems suffered from extensive hacking and unauthorised mods, which allowed people to create their own apps and, alternatively, download and use ROMS of games for free. The homebrew ...
The Escapist

Wii U Mod Allows Gamecube Games to Be Played

“Nintendont” is a homebrew app for the Wii U that allows gamers to play Gamecube games on the system. Backwards compatibility has become a bit of a point of contention among gamers this generation, ...
Digital Trends

Wii U hack means that mod chips and headaches for Nintendo are incoming

“Yes, it’s true,” announced Wiikey on Tuesday, “We have now completely reversed the Wii U drive authentication, disk encryption, file system, and everything else needed for this next generation K3y.
SlashGear

Nintendo Confirms Hacker Claim For Wii U Mod Chip

If you're a legacy fan of the original PlayStation, you know good and well that there's nothing quite like an internationally unlocked mod-chipped gaming console. That's what hackers have claimed to ...
Cinema Blend

Wii U Will Be Region-Locked, Imports Will Require A Mod-Chip

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If you were hoping to pick up a Wii U this November while living in the Americas or Europe and ...