Six years later, things are drastically different.

Using video chat on the Wii U is like PictoChat, but now you can draw on people's faces.

An older generation just may not get it.

How does your Wii U work with your old Wii data? Here are some answers.

If Miiverse is stable, functional on more than Wii U, and compatible with every game, it'll be awesome.

Download times have been stupid long for one NWR Staffer.

The long, arduous process from Wii to Wii U.

Yeah, that headline Game Boy pun is a stretch. I'm sorry. 

The masterminds behind World of Goo and Henry Hatsworth fill us in on the inspirations and thought experiments that led to their new game about burning stuff. 

A perplexing puzzle as one NWR staffer tries to figure out his favorite Layton games.

An NWR staffer grabs some funnel cake and ranks his most anticipated Nintendo Land attractions.

I might not get all these right away, but damn it, I kind of want to!

Documenting the best possible scenario.

Update: Winners announced!

Mario figures, Pokémon plush and more in this week's journal.

Mega Man, Suda 51, Sonic Drift with local multiplayer, a Naruto demo, and more on the eShop this week.

Beyond releases some sweet new Pokémon DVD sets in Australia!

In no need of fixing.

Getting ready for the Wii U launch? So are we!

Check out some community Mario RPG thoughts and memories.