Nintendo is the oldest active video game console maker, and the most successful video game developer and publisher ever, with over 450 million home and handheld consoles, and over 2 billion home and handheld games sold worldwide. More

The Nintendo Wii is a popular item on many wish lists right now. With the demand for the system still exceeding the supply, it can be difficult to find one. Online retailers are probably your best bet for a Wii, as many sites claim to have numerous Wii’s for sale. Be aware that some sites may claim to have systems even when they’re still in transit to the site’s warehouse, so the wait for delivery may take longer than expected. More

Nintendo is the long time market leader in video game handheld systems, dating back to the introduction of the original black and white Gameboy handheld system in 1989. The Gameboy was the first commercially successful handheld console, and thrived in a market that offered more technologically advanced handhelds at the time. More

Nintendo, once the undisputed king of the home video game console world, had been hit with hard times. They had lost dramatic market share to new comers Sony and Microsoft, and saw their system sales decrease for three straight hardware generations. Competing against the deep pockets of both Sony and Microsoft, who could throw countless dollars into R&D and product development to bring to market technically superior consoles to anything Nintendo could likely produce, was unwise. More

The Nintendo Wii offers the most unique game collection and playing experience on the market. Despite the positive reviews of it’s Wii-Remote controller though, the system has a noted lack of quality original titles at present. While many games give a great glimpse of the control device’s potential, many would admit that a true great game has yet to appear. More

Nintendo has long had a policy of not supporting third party accessories and peripherals, and in fact declares the warranty on their products void if any third party accessories have been used with their systems. For this reason, Nintendo systems have a much smaller array of accessories than the other systems on the market, though there are still some third party unlicensed products for Nintendo systems. Nintendo themselves also produce accessories. More