As early-2000s Nintendo fans may recall, Wii Sports was one of the Wii console’s most popular games. It featured five sports — baseball, tennis, bowling, golf, and boxing — that players could compete ...

When the idea of Mii fighters in the Smash Bros. series was first raised, creator Masahiro Sakurai dismissed it out of hand. Why did he change his mind for Super Smash Bros. 3DS and Wii U? Nintendo ...

If you’ve always dreamed of fighting Mario, Link and the rest of Nintendo’s beloved cast of characters, you—yes, you—will get your chance in the next iteration of Super Smash Bros. Nintendo announced ...

Nintendo Switch Sports breaks from its Wii Sports ancestor in quite a few important ways. It allows players to customize their characters in a litany of unfamiliar ways, and it also features several ...

Tanner Pierce is a Staff Writer at DualShockers.com. When he isn't writing, he is pursuing a major in Journalism at the University of Central Florida. Nintendo announced today that they have won in ...

Nintendo will be updating Miis for the new generation, but they won't remain a key part of using the console. On Wii, Wii U and 3DS, Miis were a compulsory part of creating a user profile, but thanks ...

Mii Fighters — the recent addition to the Super Smash Bros. Wii U and 3DS rosters — were initially considered for Super Smash Bros. Brawl, and despite initial misgivings about using Miis to fight, the ...

Fortune Street, the first English localized game in the long running Itadaki Street series, will be coming to Wii later this year. Players will be able to select characters from Dragon Quest, the ...

While Miis were a staple of the original Wii Sports, Nintendo Switch Sports introduces a new default avatar: Sportsmates. If you're fond of your Mii characters, however, you still have the option to ...

As was the case with the original Nintendo 3DS version of Miitopia, players can jump into the Nintendo Switch version with their own Mii characters. Any Mii character housed on the Nintendo Switch ...

Chris is a writer with an academic background in Creative Technology and Games Design. This experience has allowed him to look at games through a critical lens, analyzing what makes for good design.

Over the last few years, Nintendo has been using Miis a lot less. While the character designs still appear from time to time, they’re not nearly as common as they used to be. However, Mii designs will ...