The Nintendo Wii redefined casual gaming by introducing motion controls and capturing a wide demographic, setting it apart from traditional consoles of the era while beating Sony and Microsoft at the home console game.

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Nintendo Wii: The Non-Gamer's Game Console

"Whatever the case may be, the Wii will be remembered by many as the only gaming console they've ever owned."

Indeed. So far. Because the price of PC parts is making me consider a console when this PC is at the end of it's useful life with me. It may be replaced by a console and a NUC. Or a NUC and a cloud gaming subscription.

I really hope they make another TV only console again. I have absolutely no use for a portable console.