The 10 best Wii U games you can buy right now

In the video game industry, Nintendo's Wii U has a reputation as a bit of a punching bag. It's much less powerful than the competition, its tablet-like GamePad controller hasn't been utilized well in many games, and most games you'll find on other consoles aren't available for the Wii U.

All of those things, as well as the fact that plenty of people don't realize it's a whole new console, have made it Nintendo's least successful console, from a financial standpoint. But the games that are exclusive to Wii U tend to be really, really good. To that end, we put together a list with the best games to play on the Wii U right now.