

It received much attention due to its unique features, not supported by other gaming controllers. The controller was revealed at both E3 2005 and E3 2006 and the Tokyo Game Show on September 14, 2005, with the name "Wii Remote" announced April 27, 2006.

Some other attachments include the Classic Controller, Wii Zapper, and the Wii Wheel, originally used for the racing game Mario Kart Wii. The attachment bundled with the Wii console is the Nunchuk, which complements the Wii Remote by providing functions similar to those in gamepad controllers. An essential capability of the Wii Remote is its motion sensing capability, which allows the user to interact with and manipulate items on screen via gesture recognition and pointing which is used for the console, using accelerometer and optical sensor technology. The Wii Remote, also known colloquially as the Wiimote, is the primary game controller for Nintendo's Wii home video game console. Gyroscope (with Wii MotionPlus adapter or Wii Remote Plus).™ & © 2016 Cable News Network, Inc., a Time Warner Company. "He just likes coming to Best Buy," Storr wrote on YouTube. The teen's parents were "very welcoming" and have since brought the boy back to the store, he said. Storr said his employees also bought the teen a copy of "Super Smash Bros.," the game he was playing, and gave him a ride home. Consider it an early Christmas present," the employee told him. The gift left the teen almost speechless at first, but he grinned and wiped his cheek when he realized what was happening. Everyone here that you see, we all got together and chipped in so you could have it." "On behalf of all of us here at Best Buy, we got you a Wii U," an employee said in the video. Storr posted video of the gift presentation last week on YouTube, where it's been seen more than a million times. The game system currently sells for $300 on Best Buy's website. The employees surprised the teen while he was playing the Wii U in the store. In an email to CNN, Storr said employees Kenneth Fernandez and Pal Ndoja decided to buy the teen the Wii U with their own money so he could play the game at home. Rahiem Storr, one of the managers at the Valley Stream, New York, store, said the teen came in every day to play games on the store's display system. (CNN) - Employees at a Best Buy in suburban New York City decided to spread some holiday cheer by buying a Nintendo Wii U gaming system for a teen who was a regular at the store.
