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MII
A Mii ( ) is a customizable avatar used on several Nintendo video game consoles and mobile apps. Miis were first introduced on the Wii console in 2006 and later appeared on the 3DS, Wii U, the Switch, and various apps for smart devices. Miis can be created using different body, facial and clothing features, and can then be used as characters within games on the consoles, either as an avatar of a specific player (such as in the ''Wii'' series) or in some games (such as '' Tomodachi Life'' and ''Miitopia'') portrayed as characters with their own personalities. Miis can be shared and transferred between consoles, either manually or automatically with other users over the internet and local wireless communications. On the 3DS and Wii U, user accounts are associated with a Mii as their avatar and used as the basis of the systems' social networking features, most prominently the now-defunct Miiverse. On the Nintendo Switch, a Mii can still be used as an account avatar, but avatars ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miiverse
Miiverse was a social network for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U, created by Nintendo System Development and Hatena, and powered by the Nintendo Network. Integrated into many games, Miiverse allowed players to interact and share their experiences by way of handwritten messages or drawings, text, screenshots, and sometimes game videos in dedicated communities. It was available via any web browser, and a dedicated app version originally planned for tablets and smartphones. All users who signed up for a Nintendo Network ID were automatically given a Miiverse profile per account, represented by the Mii avatar connected to said Nintendo Network ID. Miiverse was announced on June 3, 2012 during a pre- E3 2012 Nintendo Direct event; the service initially launched on the Wii U on November 18, 2012 and was later made available for the Nintendo 3DS on December 9, 2013. A web-based portal was opened on April 25, 2013. Miiverse was discontinued on November 7, 2017 at 10:00 PM PST. The service ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miitomo
''Miitomo'' (γγΌγγ’ in Japanese) is a discontinued freemium social networking mobile app developed by Nintendo for iOS and Android devices. The app, Nintendo's first, allowed users to converse with friends by answering various questions, and featured Twitter and Facebook integration. The app was released in March 2016 for iOS and two months later for Android, launching alongside their My Nintendo service. Despite initially being a critical and commercial success, with over ten million downloads worldwide a month after release, its popularity dwindled soon after and it was ultimately discontinued on May 9, 2018. Features ''Miitomo'' served as a conversational app where users could communicate with friends by answering questions on various topics, such as favourite foods or current interests. Similar to '' Tomodachi Life'', which some of the ''Miitomo'' development team also worked on, players used a Mii avatar which they could create from scratch or obtain from their My ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miitopia
''Miitopia'' is a role-playing video game developed and published by Nintendo originally for the Nintendo 3DS. The 3DS version was released in Japan in 2016 and worldwide the following year, with a remastered version being released for the Nintendo Switch in 2021. The game features customizable Mii characters in a Turn based, turn-based battle system, following the story of a group of heroes battling a character known as the Dark Lord who is stealing the faces of Miitopia's residents. The game received mixed reviews, with critics praising its creative Life simulation game, life simulation elements and humor while criticizing its combat system and repetitiveness. Gameplay ''Miitopia'' is a role-playing video game with life simulation elements, starting with standard character classes or "jobs" such as Warrior (character class), warriors and Wizard (character class), mages; as the game progresses, more classes appear. Playable characters are created with Mii avatar and have certai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |