Topic: Good games still coming out for Wii U in the year 2017

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In 2017 the Wii U received some pretty good games, so even with Switch killing the Wii U more than the PS4 and XBOX ever could, there is still some life in the console.

• 2017.01.05 (DL) Spheroids (Eclipse Games) 7,99€
  A decent platformer that is inspired by "Pang!" and other classics.
• 2017.01.19 (DL) Toby: The Secret Mine (Headup Games / Lukas Navratil) 9,99€
  A "Limbo"-style adventure / puzzle-platformer.
• 2017.02.02 (DL) Koi DX (CIRCLE Ent. / Dotoyou Technology Limited) 3,99€
  A meditative puzzle/stealth adventure with fishes and flowers in a pond.
• 2017.02.09 (DL) Plantera (Ratalaika Games / Varagtp) 4,99€
  A relaxing, addicting, little farming sim. Soon available on Switch.
• 2017.02.09 (VC/N64) Ogre Battle 64: Person of Lordly Caliber (Square Enix) 9,99€
  One of the deepest and most epic strategy RPGs you could ever find.
• 2017.02.23 (DL) Forma.8 (MixedBag) 9,99€
  A flying-metroidvania with lots of physics-based action, puzzles and exploration. Also available on Switch.
• 2017.02.23 (DL) Vaccine (Rainy Night Creations) 9,99€
  A randomly generated horror house in the style of Resident Evil 1 & 2. Also available on Switch.
• 2017.02.03 (VC/N64) Harvest Moon 64 (Natsume / Victor Interactive / Marvelous) 9,99€
  One of the best entries in the whole farming adventure series.
• 2017.02.28 (DL) Ghost Blade HD (2Dream / Hucast Games) 8,99€
  A pretty nice Star Soldier-esque vertical bullet hell shmup.
• 2017.03.03 (Disc/DL) The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo) 69,99€
  The best game of all time! 11/10
• 2017.03.09 (VC/N64) Bomberman 64 (KONAMI / HUDSON SOFT) 9,99€
  One of the best Bomberman games out there, in singleplayer as well as multiplayer.
• 2017.03.16 (DL) Sky Force Anniversary (Infinite Dreams) 9,99€
  Another good classic vertical shooter inspired by Capcom's 1942 and 1943.
• 2017.04.27 (DL) Use Your Words (Smiling Buddha Games, LLC) 14,99€
  A fun party game! Also available on Switch for 13,09€.
• 2017.05.11 (DL) Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove (Yacht Club Games) 24,99€
  This update gave Wii U owners of Shovel Knight the "Specter of Torment" and "King of Cards" (coming soon) DLC for free.
• 2017.05.11 (DL) WinKings (Lemondo Games) 9,99€
  A fun multiplayer arena run&gun platformer inspired by classics like Joust and Balloon Fight.
• 2017.05.18 (VC/TG) Super Star Soldier (KONAMI / HUDSON SOFT) 5,99€
  A great sequel to a classic vertical shmup that inspired tons of games back then and even now.
• 2017.05.25 (Disc/DL) Darksiders - Warmastered Edition (THQ Nordic) 19,99€
  The long-awaited remake of the first game with all DLC included.
• 2017.06.01 (DL) Preston Sterling (MiracleBoxGames / Animation Arts) 2,99€
  A classic point&click mystery/detective adventure for the price of an apple and an egg.
• 2017.06.22 (DL) The Girl and the Robot (Flying Carpets Games) 9,99€
  One of the indies that worked very hard for years to get their ambitious 3D adventure done for Wii U.
• 2017.07.06 (DL) Revenant Saga (KEMCO / EXE-CREATE) 9,99€
  Classic SNES-style 40-hour(!) RPG with a great story and finely tuned gameplay.
• 2017.08.31 (DLC) Shantae: Half-Genie Hero - Pirate Queen's Quest (WayForward) 8,59€
  The new Story DLC for one of the best games in this charming action-platformer/adventure series.
• 2017.09.07 (DL) EARTHLOCK: Festival of Magic (Snowcastle Games) 9,99€
  Another ambitious title, a round based RPG, kickstarted and arriving as promised!
• 2017.09.28 (Disc/DL) Cars 3: Driven To Win (WB Games) 49,99€
  The new Disney Pixar racer.
• 2017.10.05 (DL) Völgarr The Viking (Crazy Viking) 9,99€
  A retro-style "Northern" hardcore challenge.
• 2017.10.26 (Disc/DL) Just Dance 2018 (Ubisoft) 49,99€
  The newest entry in the succesful dancing franchise.

All Virtual Console games released on Wii U in 2017:

TG16 - Air Zonk
TG16 - Alien Crush
TG16 - Blazing Lazers
TG16 - Bomberman '94
TG16 - Bonk's Adventure
TG16 - Bonk's Revenge
TG16 - Bonk III: Bonk's Big Adventure
TG16 - Chew-Man-Fu
TG16 - China Warrior
TG16 - Detana Twin Bee
TG16 - Devil's Crush
TG16 - Digital Champ
TG16 - Double Dungeons
TG16 - Dungeon Explorer
TG16 - Final Soldier
TG16 - Gradius
TG16 - Legend of Hero Tonma
TG16 - Motoroader
TG16 - Neutopia
TG16 - Neutopia II
TG16 - Ninja Spirit
TG16 - Shockman
TG16 - Soldier Blade
TG16 - Super Star Soldier
TG16 - Victory Run
TG16 - Vigilante
TG16 - World Sports Competition

GBA - Rayman Advance
GBA - Rayman 3

N64 - Bomberman 64
N64 - Harvest Moon 64
N64 - Ogre Battle 64: Person of Lordly Caliber