Nintendo Switch vs. Wii U
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It's clear that the new Nintendo Switch is a big step forward from the disappointing Wii U. But if you're a Wii U owner who's thinking about an upgrade for you or the kiddos, maybe you're wondering what exactly the differences are – and whether you should upgrade now or later. Let New Atlas help, as we compare the features and specs of new and old Nintendo consoles.
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