After nearly three years of letting Wii U owners in North America and Japan awkwardly interact with cable and streaming video services via their game pads, Nintendo TVii is officially going off the air on August 11. Everyone try to stay calm.

Nintendo's TVii Finally Launches Tomorrow, but Lacks Some Features

Owen Good

12/19/12 9:30am

After a monthlong delay, Nintendo's TVii service for the Wii U arrives in North America tomorrow, but some features touted earlier this year still won't be on board when the service launches. Notably, it won't support Netflix or TiVo subscriptions, nor will it allow users to program or access content stored on DVRs.

Nintendo's Shutting Down Wii U TVii Next Month

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