Nintendo’s live stream of their Wii U Preview event has just come to a close, and there is a ton of information to share with gamers.
First up is the Wii U release date. Gamers will be able to buy (or pick up for pre-orderers) a Wii U console on November 18, 2012. This date doesn’t really come as a surprise to anybody, but now it’s set in stone folks.
Next, we received the price for the Wii U console, but there will be two SKUs at launch that come bundled with different items.
Wii U Basic Set – $299.99
- White Wii U Console + AC Adapter
- White Wii U GamePad + AC Adapter
- HDMI Cable
- 8 GB Storage
- Sensor Bar
Wii U Deluxe Set – $349.99
- Black Wii U Console + AC Adapter
- Black Wii U GamePad + AC Adapter
- Wii U Console and Wii U GamePad Stands
- Wii U GamePad Charging Cradle
- Nintendo Land
- HDMI Cable
- 32 GB Storage
- Sensor Bar
That’s all the pricing and release date information given to us today. There is a ton of trailers, and other news to post as well, so keep your eyes on the website for more updates!








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