The Party Continues: A new installment in the Wii Party franchise is planned to launch this summer.

ENGADGET: Nintendo Wii U to get Virtual Console service this spring

We've taken some super up-close photos of Wii U karaoke title Sing Party, as well as comparison shots alongside its hard-edged Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 brethren, which can be found in the gallery below.

ENGADGET: Take a very, very close look at the round-edged Wii U proprietary discs

The Wii was plagued by a lack of third-party support and a problem with consoles gathering dust after their owners got tired of Wii Sports, but I think Nintendo is going to have an easier time with that this time around.

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