Wiikey, the company that sells mod chips for the Nintendo Wii, said in an update on their website they have successfully reverse-engineered the Wii U drive authentication, disk encryption, file system ...

Recent graduate just trying to start conversations about video games. Can often be caught playing Halo when he really should be working on his backlog. With the launch of Super Mario 64 DS in 2004, it ...

“Yes, it’s true,” announced Wiikey on Tuesday, “We have now completely reversed the Wii U drive authentication, disk encryption, file system, and everything else needed for this next generation K3y.

If you're a legacy fan of the original PlayStation, you know good and well that there's nothing quite like an internationally unlocked mod-chipped gaming console. That's what hackers have claimed to ...

In many ways, the Wii U was a flop. Passionate modders haven’t given up on the system, however. Instead, many have spent the the last two years breathing new life into the neglected console, hacking ...

The developers of 4XM, a mod previously known as Super Smash Bros. Melee HD, are trying to recreate the beloved gameplay of Super Smash Bros. for GameCube in its Wii U sequel. This week, 4XM’s ...

While the competitive community for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (informally called Smash 4) continues to thrive, the fervent scene for Super Smash Bros. Melee continues on. It’s hard for many of these ...

“Nintendont” is a homebrew app for the Wii U that allows gamers to play Gamecube games on the system. Backwards compatibility has become a bit of a point of contention among gamers this generation, ...

While portable gaming devices have long been in existence, the Nintendo Switch sparked the imagination of many makers and modders. While some of those have resorted to replicating the experience using ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. So while the Kamehameha looks much more like a Hadouken, at least ...

The original Nintendo Wii was already a compact game console, but over the years, hardware engineers have found ways to shrink it into smaller and smaller designs. Now, we may have finally hit the ...