Nintendo Wii U owners may have to start booting up their consoles again due to the possible death of the system. The Wii U has been around since 2012, so understandably, there may be some lingering concerns regarding its lifespan.
Some consider the system a general failure compared to its successful predecessor, the Wii, because of the extreme difference in sales between the two consoles. Not to mention, the platform also had a smaller list of available games than its contemporaries, with a majority of them now available on other systems as well. With many now thinking that Wii U games should be ported to the Switch 2, there may be even less cause for owners to naturally boot up their consoles. However, a new report may force Wii U owners to check up on their system once more.
Nintendo fans get together to create the SpotPass Archival Project, which preserves 3DS and Wii U gaming content after the server shutdown.
A tweet by Patrick B of Retro Blast has encouraged users to plug in their Wii U immediately. Based on their experience, the system experienced memory corruption because it had no power for a long time. While it...