Not just a fun game to play, Bayonetta 2 also does a remarkable job at fleshing out the story, bringing the series full circle with tying up loose ends from the first game.Įven better, Bayonetta 2 worked surprisingly well on the Wii U Gamepad, never dropping a frame during even the most taxing of action sequences. Building on the action-packed foundation established by the 2009 game, Bayonetta 2 dialed up the intensity to 11 and was unrelenting with battles that went from downtown brawls to cosmic throwdowns with all of existence at stake. The sequel that almost never was, Nintendo's fortuitously deep pockets gave developer Platinum Games a chance to continue the story of the studio's iconic witch. Along with a sonar mode, the full game being playable on the Gamepad, and bat-stacks of DLC to play through, the Wii U version of Arkham City was a completely different experience on Nintendo's home console at the time. It was the Gamepad functionality though where the game really added extra value, as gadgets were used through the controller and you were given a more immersive system for flexing Batman's detective skills while investigating crime scenes. Battle Armored Tech Mode gave both Catwoman and Batman additional power-ups by building up kinetic energy during combat, and once unleashed, they could deliver brutal amounts of punishment on enemies. The Armored Edition wasn't content to play it safe though, as this version of the award-winning game added a few Wii U-exclusive features to the package.
We've included links to the Switch version (if available) below each entry.īatman: Arkham City Armored Edition Batman: Arkham City Armored Editionīusting out of the asylum and into a larger section of Gotham City that had been transformed into a hellish prison, a straight port of Batman: Arkham City was still worth having on the Wii U. A decent number of these games are easily attainable on Nintendo Switch nowadays, so we've included links to the Switch version (if available) below each entry. Here are our picks for the 15 best Wii U games (in alphabetical order). But the Wii U at its best is a console that's still worth celebrating. In that respect, we can thank the Wii U for walking so the Switch could run. In addition to the Switch taking inspiration from the Wii U in terms of hardware design, it has also become home to many of the best Wii U games. Despite largely being viewed as a disappointment and a major flop compared to the original Wii, the Wii U was still a charming and unique device that paved the way for the Nintendo Switch.
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