Recently several users that i have video chatted with have purchased additional gamepads via several sites from the u.k to japan and low and behold the game pad is region locked nintendo has confirmed this is because of the tv tech that is in the gamepad controller and the fact that it supports ntsc/j/hd what ever that means so if you where looking for a replacement controller guess what you outta luck
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Nintendo Announces Wii U gamepads are region locked to the consoles
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Not at the moment I'm sure when their is that they would package a game with the gamepad....
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not a shocker, this was floating around for months and now it's confirmed
Thanks to Spyrde/Sylar
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