Sep 13, 2012, 05.05 PM IST

Nintendo announces release date and versions of Wii U for Japan

While gamers and developers alike are eagerly waiting for the next generation of consoles, only one company has officially announced its attempt at one...

Source: Tech2.com
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While gamers and developers alike are eagerly waiting for the next generation of consoles, only one company has officially announced its attempt at one – Nintendo. The Wii U is Nintendo's next-gen console. According to Eurogamer, Nintendo has now announced the release date of the Wii U, along with the versions the console will be available in. The Wii U, launching in Japan on 8 December 2012, will have two versions: the “Basic” white coloured system and the “Premium” black coloured system. The Basic version will come with 8GB of flash memory and cost 26,250 Yen (around Rs 18,700), and the Premium version will come with 32GB of flash memory and a subscription to Nintendo Network Premium, and will cost 31,500 Yen (Rs 22,500 approximately).


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