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{{Infobox|console
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| name = Nintendo Wii U
| logo = [[File:Wii-U-Logo.png]] [[File:Wii-U.png]]
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Every Wii U comes with a GamePad that is essentially a controller with a built-in touch screen. It functions much like the lower screen of the [[Nintendo DS]] and [[Nintendo 3DS|3DS]] handhelds. The Wii U does not support the use of more than one GamePad.
Every Wii U comes with a GamePad that is essentially a controller with a built-in touch screen. It functions much like the lower screen of the [[Nintendo DS]] and [[Nintendo 3DS|3DS]] handhelds. The Wii U does not support the use of more than one GamePad.


Nintendo also released a more traditional controller, the Wii U Pro Controller. The Wii U Pro Controller does not have a screen and is supported by most Wii U games. In many games, multiple Pro Controllers can be used at the same time.  
Nintendo also released a more traditional controller, the Wii U Pro Controller. The Wii U Pro Controller does not have a screen and is supported by most Wii U games. In many games, multiple Pro Controllers can be used at the same time.


Furthermore, some Wii U games support the use of Wii Remotes, which can be used with or without a Nunchuck or Classic Controller, depending on the game.
Furthermore, some Wii U games support the use of Wii Remotes, which can be used with or without a Nunchuck or Classic Controller, depending on the game.
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Wii Virtual Console games can only be accessed using the Wii Menu. For games that are also available on the Wii U Virtual Console (such as ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]''), the Wii version can be transferred to the Wii U menu for a fee.
Wii Virtual Console games can only be accessed using the Wii Menu. For games that are also available on the Wii U Virtual Console (such as ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]''), the Wii version can be transferred to the Wii U menu for a fee.


==Zelda Games==
==Games==
===Battle Quest===
===''Battle Quest''===
{{Main|The Legend of Zelda: Battle Quest}}
{{Main|The Legend of Zelda: Battle Quest}}


''The Legend of Zelda: Battle Quest'' is a mini-game that comes with ''[[Nintendo Land]]''.
''The Legend of Zelda: Battle Quest'' is a mini-game that comes with ''[[Nintendo Land]]''.


===The Wind Waker HD===
===''The Wind Waker HD''===
{{Main|The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD}}
{{Main|The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD}}


An HD version of ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]'' was released in 2013. It was also available in a Wii U bundle that came with a limited edition ''The Wind Waker'' GamePad.
An HD version of ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]'' was released in 2013. It was also available in a Wii U bundle that came with a limited edition ''The Wind Waker'' GamePad.


===NES Remix series==
===''NES Remix'' series===
{{main|NES Remix}}
{{main|NES Remix}}
{{main|NES Remix 2}}
{{main|NES Remix 2}}
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A disc compiling the two games, ''NES Remix Pack'', was released in Japan and America only.
A disc compiling the two games, ''NES Remix Pack'', was released in Japan and America only.


===Hyrule Warriors===
===''Hyrule Warriors''===
{{Main|Hyrule Warriors}}
{{Main|Hyrule Warriors}}


''Hyrule Warriors'' is a cross-over between ''The Legend of Zelda'' and Dynasty Warriors series. It was released in 2014.
''Hyrule Warriors'' is a cross-over between ''The Legend of Zelda'' and ''Dynasty Warriors'' series. It was released in 2014.


===Twilight Princess HD===
===''Twilight Princess HD''===
{{Main|The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD}}
{{Main|The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD}}


In the November 2015 Nintendo Direct, a HD version of ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]'' was announced. It was released in March 2016.
In the November 2015 [[Nintendo Direct]], a HD version of ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]'' was announced. It was released in March 2016.


===Breath of the Wild===
===''Breath of the Wild''===
{{Main|The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild}}
{{Main|The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild}}


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===Virtual Console===
===Virtual Console===
*''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''
*''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''
*''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link]]''
*''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''
*''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''
*''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''
*''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]''
*''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]''
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Wii-U-Pro-White-Black.png|''Nintendo Wii U Pro Controllers''
File:Wii-U-Pro-White-Black.png|Nintendo Wii U Pro Controllers
</gallery>
</gallery>


{{Cat|Consoles}}
{{Cat|Consoles}}
{{Cat|Home Consoles}}
{{Cat|Home Consoles}}
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