Super Metroid is available on the Wii U's Virtual Console, which allows for GamePad-only play, restore points, screenshot sharing, and customizable controls. He's baaaaaack." The Samus icon was a Varia Suit based on artwork from the Metroid Prime Trilogy reverse cover. Another in the group, named Leo, remarked, "Back. One Mii named AC stated, "I've played just about every metroid game" amidst the other conversations.
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The "Mii Wara Wara" menu design shown at the E3 2012 Nintendo Direct event showed a Samus icon that a group of Miis who preferred the series grouped under. A Metroid-themed game called Battle Mii was shown at E3 2011, and revealed a year later to be Metroid Blast, one of 12 series-based Mii games in Nintendo Land. However, Samus Aran in her suited and Zero Suit forms appear in Super Smash Bros. Such a title, Metroid Prime 4, was indeed announced for Switch at E3 2017. Kensuke Tanabe has stated that a future Metroid Prime series game would more likely launch on the Wii U's forthcoming successor, the Nintendo Switch.
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Ultimately, no new Metroid titles were ever released for the Wii U (apart from Wii backwards compatibility and Virtual Console), making it the second home Nintendo console without a Metroid game (the first being the Nintendo 64, although one was considered). The Metroid theme park entrance is on the left, featuring Samus's helmet as a logo. Unlike previous Nintendo consoles that featured online play, the Wii U provides personal accounts for each user in the household rather than relying on a single system-wide account. The Wii U uses a new online service called " Nintendo Network", also available for the Nintendo 3DS. The GamePad also features a camera, a microphone, its own sensor bar, motion sensors similar to the Wii Remote +, and NFC technology. In the trailer displayed at E3, players using the prototype GamePad were able to send media like videos wirelessly to the television screen through the use of the touch screen. The GamePad allows players to continue a gaming session by displaying the game through its screen, even when the television is switched off. The console is the first Nintendo console to produce high-definition graphics, and features a new controller, called the GamePad, with an embedded touchscreen interface.
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The Wii U is also compatible with the Wii Remote, Nunchuk and Balance Board peripherals, which were initially designed for the Wii. The Wii U is compatible with games from the Wii, but sacrifices the functionality of Nintendo GameCube games or its peripherals (although an adapter allowing the use of GameCube controllers has been released, but they are quite rare). The console was announced at E3 2011, where a prototype version was playable. It was released in North America on November 18, 2012, in Europe and Australia on November 30, 2012, and in Japan on December 8, 2012. The Wii U, codenamed Project Café, is a home console created by Nintendo as the successor to the Wii.