Opening in December 2006, and serving millions around the world for over a decade, the Wii Shop closes its virtual doors at the end of today. While the storefront itself will be gone, though, its theme song will live on forever.
The Wii’s low-fi system soundtrack, like the Wii U’s after it, was a beautiful thing to just leave on in the background. Like, for ten hours, if that’s what you wanted:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3pQv9mmZMk
But the beat could do so much more:
And finally, in the most fitting way possible to say goodbye:
Incredible new footage of The Beatles' final performance. Can't believe those boys knew that, even 50 years to the day, they would be relevant: pic.twitter.com/24eUURHzn3
— Joe Skrebels (@2plus2isjoe) January 30, 2019