Mii

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A Mii [ MI ] is a three-dimensional digital avatar , which in Mii Channel (dt. Mii channel, also Mii ) of Nintendo game consoles, Wii , Wii U and Nintendo Switch and on the handheld game console 3DS can be created . There they can also be created in a separate application.

Once created, he can be used as a character in some Wii games, such as Wii Sports or Wii Play . Miis are highly configurable and can characterize the appearance or personality of their user. At the Games Developer Conference 2007 Shigeru Miyamoto said in a lecture that the appearance of the Miis was inspired by Kokeshi figures. A Wii game console can store up to 100 Miis. The Wii's control unit, the Wii Remote , can store up to ten Miis on its internal memory.

This can be used to transfer your Mii to other Wii game consoles, for example to use it with friends. Miis can also be exchanged via WiiConnect24 . Miis can only be edited on the console they were created on. They are often used as a game save, for example in Mario Kart Wii .

Using the Miis

The user can use his Mii in various Nintendo games for the Wii, the 3DS, the Wii U and the Switch. The most popular is Wii Sports . Wii Sports stores game statistics and records for each Mii. When Wii users send messages to each other via the Wii Message Board, they can attach a picture of their Miis to the message as a signature so that other users can assign the messages more quickly.

Miis are currently only used in some Nintendo games. Sega has announced the game Pachinko , which Miis will also use.

A Mii can also be used at Wii Party , Mario Kart Wii , Wii Sports Resort , Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympics , Wii Fit , Wii Fit Plus , Wii Fit U , Mario Kart 7 , Mario Kart 8 , Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / for Wii U , Super Smash Bros. Ultimate , Mario Party 8 or Tomodachi Life .

Occur

The Miis often appear as NPCs in many Nintendo games . In Mario Kart Wii, for example, they stand at the edge of the track as an audience or they appear on signs, posters, etc., but in this game you can also use the Mii as a driver figure. At Wii Sports or at Wii Sports Resort , the Miis usually sit in the audience.

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