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Wii Turns 20: Celebrating 101 Million Sales and Legacy

2/2/2026

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The Nintendo Wii sold 101 million units.
The Nintendo Wii launched in 2006.
Wii Sports helped popularize motion controls.
Nintendo Co., Ltd. discontinued the Wii online service and store in 2019.
As the console turns 20, users face challenges accessing online features but can still find creative ways to utilize their old Wii.

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Story summary

The Nintendo Wii sold 101 million units.
The Nintendo Wii launched in 2006.
Wii Sports helped popularize motion controls.
Nintendo Co., Ltd. discontinued the Wii online service and store in 2019.
As the console turns 20, users face challenges accessing online features but can still find creative ways to utilize their old Wii.