But Nintendo has proved they are capable of bringing dead consoles to life. (nintendotoday.com)
The dead console made it to Gamestop and made a small profit. (slickstermagazine.com)
With almost 180 000 units for both versions, Dragon Quest X: Inishie no Ryuu no Denshou Online has performed pretty well, and shows good player retention (which isn't guaranteed on a dead console like the Wii, and a struggling one like the Wii U). (perfectly-nintendo.com)