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It's either a work of beauty or a horrifying monster. (media.piefed.world)
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[โ€“] edgemaster72@lemmy.world 10 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

They reached out to the 12 people with a Wii U but no one was willing to give theirs up when the "buyer" insisted they didn't need the gamepad with it, just the console

Source: am one of 12 Wii U owners

[โ€“] tehmics@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

Unironically this isn't far off. Wii Us are somewhat rare and sought after these days. It's one of the better ways to play Wii games on HDTVs iirc