Wii U

The Wii U is a game console developed by Nintendo. Released in 2012, the Wii U is a successor to the Wii and was part of the, and competed primarily with 's and 's. One Animal Crossing game was released on the Wii U:. Additionally, a free social application, Animal Crossing Plaza, was released, was re-released on the, and Animal Crossing crossover content is featured in  and.

The Wii U sold a total of 13.56 million units, and is often considered by many media outlets as a commercial failure. It was discontinued in January 2017, and shared its last first-party game, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, with its successor, the Nintendo Switch, on March 3, 2017.

Appearances in the

 * A Wii U furniture item appears in . Interacting with it allows the player to play Desert Island Escape.