The Wii U is a video game console created by Nintendo as a successor to the Wii. It has backwards compatibility with Wii games as well as Wii game controllers. It's the first Nintendo console to support high definition graphics. It also comes with a Game Pad with a touch screen on it, which gets used...
Nintendo Switch is a hybrid portable console with a North American release date of March 2017. It is the successor to both the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U, as Nintendo will no longer separate their portable and console devices. It is not backward compatible with the Wii U or the Nintendo 3DS.
Moving away from the more complex Cell microarchitecture of its predecessor, the console features an AMD Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) built upon the x86-64 architecture, which can theoretically peak at 1.84 teraflops; AMD stated that it was the "most powerful" APU they had developed to...
The Dreamcast, SEGA's final attempt to salvage their poor performance in the previous console gen. The Dreamcast was revolutionary back in the day being the first console to offer online capabilties yet SEGA mismanaged this console as well, bringing its discontinuation in 2001, barely 3 years after its...