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Can you use 2 Wii U gamepads at the same time?

for the Wii U. You can pair up to 10 controllers with the console. While 10 controllers can be paired with the Wii U, the number and type of controllers that can be used with specific games and applications are software dependent.
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Can you extend the range of Wii U GamePad?

There is no add-on to increase the range, and it is not recommended by Nintendo to do so. Nintendo President Satoru Iwata stated "if you place the Wii U console in something like a metal TV stand it may deflect the radio waves thus reducing its usable range."
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How many Wii U Pro Controllers can you use?

The Wii U system can be connected to up to four Wii U Pro Controllers at one time, however Super Smash Bros. for Wii U allows the usage of more than 4. Like more traditional controllers, it features standard analog sticks (that can now be pressed in) and face buttons.
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Can you use two pro controllers?

Q&A. [Switch] How many controllers can I pair with my console at the same time? Regardless of controller type (Joy-Con, Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, etc.), you can pair up to eight controllers with your Nintendo Switch console simultaneously.
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How many controllers can I sync to Wii U?

You can connect up to four GameCube Controllers using one GameCube Controller Adapter. Connect the adapter to the Wii U console using two USB cables. (You can use the USB ports on the front or the back of the Wii U.)
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How long does Wii U GamePad last?

The Wii U GamePad will remain charged for 3-5 hours. Actual battery life depends on the screen brightness, the features used (such as the camera and microphone), wireless communication use, ambient temperature, and other factors.
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What is the point of the Wii U GamePad?

Wii U Gamepad allows you to switch from TV screen to controller screen on select games. Other games utilize the screen for extras, similar to the DS.
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Does Nintendo fix Wii U gamepads?

If the Wii U GamePad is physically damaged, it will need to be replaced. Nintendo no longer offers factory repairs for the Wii U console, the Wii U GamePad, or Wii U accessories.
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Can you do anything with a Wii U GamePad?

The Wii U GamePad is only used as a display while in Wii Mode. You cannot use the buttons or screen to control anything.
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Can you sync a Wii U GamePad?

Complete these steps

Press the SYNC buttons on the Wii U Console and the Wii U GamePad to pair them. Press the SYNC button on the Wii U Console twice. Use the GamePad stylus to press the SYNC button on the back of the Wii U GamePad.
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What is the hole in the bottom of the Wii U GamePad?

There's a mystery connector at the bottom of the GamePad

The user's manual says this connector is for "controller accessories," but none have yet been announced. The connector is a thinner than the Wii Remote connector that was used for things like the Nunchuk and Classic Controller.
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Can you still play the Wii U without the GamePad?

Because you need the Wii U gamepad in order to get from turning it on to accessing the Wii menu. Or to load a Wii U game that supports Wii controllers. In other words, you can play games on the Wii U without the gamepad. But you can't start playing them without it.
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How much does it cost to repair a Wii U GamePad?

The Wii U repair costs have been revealed to be $175 for the console itself, and $85 for the GamePad, according to Nintendo World Report staff members who have had their systems in for repair.
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When should I replace my Wii U GamePad battery?

If your GamePad won't turn on, won't hold a charge, or you simply experience poor battery life, this replacement battery may be what you need to fix it.
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What does a blinking orange light mean on Wii U GamePad?

An orange LED indicates that your Wii U GamePad is charging. This does not mean that the Wii U GamePad will turn on immediately. It may take up to fifteen minutes of charging before the Wii U GamePad turns on.
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Why was the Wii U so unpopular?

The Wii U's hardware was in a weird spot (it had a relatively good GPU but an underpowered CPU), and Nintendo was way behind the competition with regards to online play. This gave developers a hard time in trying to release third-party titles for the Wii U. And so, they didn't.
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Can you still play Wii U in 2023?

Nintendo's Wii U and 3DS digital storefronts are shutting down today, March 27th, 2023 at 8PM ET. While you'll no longer be able to purchase games or DLC from either eShop, you'll still be able to redownload the games you've already bought and play online for the time being.
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Is Wii U outdated?

The Wii U and Nintendo 3DS eShops will be discontinued in "late March 2023," Nintendo announced today, effectively closing off access to a host of content that can only be found on those platforms. The shutdown will be a multi-stage process that will last through 2022 and until 2023.
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Can you use old controllers on Wii U?

The Controllers Wii U Supports

All controller accessories work with the Wii U. Not all games will be designed to work with the original Wii controllers -- but (off-line) multiplayer games will rely on the original Wii controllers.
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How many people can play Wii U at once?

You can have a maximum of 12 users on a single Wii U console.
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What is a bricked Wii?

A bricked wii is a wii that does not work. Nowadays it's much less easy to accidentally brick your wii than it used to be, but it's still a good idea to be careful, because anything could happen.
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