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Can I play burned games on Wii?

This depends on the disc drive in your Wii. If your Wii is a black or red RVL-001 Wii (with gamecube ports) or any RVL-101 Wii (no gamecube ports) or an RVL-201 (Wii Mini), the answer is no, you cannot run burned discs, unless you swap in a compatible disc drive.
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What can I play my old Wii games on?

Play Wii games via Wii Mode

While it's not possible to play Wii U games on Wii, you can continue to enjoy Wii software on Wii U! Nearly all Wii games can be enjoyed on our newest home console, so there's no need to shut your favourite games in the cupboard.
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Can you play CDS on Wii console?

No. Wii only plays Wii Game Discs and GameCube Game Discs.
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Is it legal to rip Wii games?

As you noted, downloading ROMs from the internet is the illegal part - it is perfectly fine to rip the game, store the files on your personal computer, and do whatever you want with them (such as using an emulator to access them) as long are you aren't redistributing them.
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How do I play Wii ROMs on my Wii with SD card?

Complete these steps
  1. Insert an SD Card into the SD Card slot on the front of the Wii console. ...
  2. Select the SD Card Menu icon from the Wii Menu to see the contents of the SD Card. ...
  3. Select an item from the list of available games or Wii Channels and press the A Button to open the Start screen for that item.
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Play Burned DVD Wii Backups! Wii 4.3 (NeoGamma) 2017 Tutorial!

Can you put ROMs on a Wii?

Although a Nintendo device, the Wii is more than capable of running ROMs from other consoles.
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What can you do with a jailbroken Wii?

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  • Playing homebrew games.
  • Downloading and installing cheats.
  • Playing patched/modded copies of games.
  • Playing region-locked games from other counties.
  • Running backups of Wii and Wii U games from an SD card or hard drive.
  • Playing GameCube games.
  • Playing emulators/ROMs.
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Can a Wii be jailbroken?

You can turn your old Wii into a total Nintendo entertainment center by jailbreaking it. The form we'll cover in this tutorial is called a SoftMod, and it will only take a few minutes to completely crack open the Wii and give you complete control over the console. To get started, you'll need just a few things.
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Is it OK to homebrew Wii?

Is it illegal to install homebrew? No. However, downloading pirated games is. Playing backups is also illegal under the DMCA and EUCD, as it breaks the Wii's copy protection.
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Is it legal to jailbreak a Wii?

But while piracy involves theft of a product you don't own, jailbreaking is something you do to your personal property, therefore it must be okay—right? Unfortunately, no. It's illegal to jailbreak your video game consoles.
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Why wont my Wii play a DVD?

Wii does not play Blu-ray discs or DVDs, CDs, partly because Nintendo's game console is designed for video games but not video entertainment. Nintendo does not want to pay licensing fees. And although Wii U plays Blu-ray discs, it will not load the movies.
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Can Homebrew Wii play discs?

So can you play DVDs on a Wii without ripping your DVDs? Yes. And you need the Homebrew Channel here to help you. During this whole process, your DVD menus may be hit, or will encounter a situation where some DVDs can not be played.
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Why isn't my Wii CD working?

If the discs look dirty or damaged, clean them. Sometimes a dirty disc can appear damaged, but just needs to be cleaned. If the disc plays without error, please continue to use your Wii as normal. The damaged disc(s) will need to be replaced.
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How do I play old Wii games?

Nearly all Wii games can be played on Wii U simply by inserting the relevant disc, or by downloading the game from WiiWare or Virtual Console. You can even buy new Wii titles from the Wii Software channel. To start playing, all you need to do is fire up the Wii Menu application from your Wii U Menu.
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What is an older Wii worth?

A single Nintendo Wii console can sell from anywhere between $15 to $125. If it has scratches, is dirty, the buttons don't press properly, and it's worn, expect it to sell for $20.
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What was the last Wii games?

On November 19, 2006, the Wii launch was accompanied by 22 launch games. The last game releases for the Wii, Retro City Rampage DX+ and Shakedown: Hawaii, were released on July 9, 2020. Nintendo issued re-releases for key retail Wii games with the Nintendo Selects label, but those do not count as new releases.
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Can wiis get viruses?

It is generally accepted that there are no viruses on the Wii or Wii U because not enough is known about the Wii and Wii U architecture to exploit it with some kind of virus (in short, “Wii's can't run Windows “.exe” files).
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What is a bricked Wii?

To brick a Wii is to damage the console in a way that it can no longer be used properly, usually beyond repair - as in 'A bricked Wii has all the electronic functionality of a brick'. To put it simply, fully bricked Wii consoles do absolutely nothing.
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Can your Wii get bricked from homebrew?

DO NOT use the homebrew app “KoreanKii” on a non-Korean Wii. DO NOT Install any IOS or Wii Menu on a Wii mini other than d2xl cIOS. Doing so will brick your console if a Wi-Fi card is not soldered to it.
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What is soft mod Wii?

A softmod is a method of using software to modify the intended behavior of hardware, such as video cards, sound cards, or game consoles in a way that can overcome restrictions of the firmware, or install custom firmware.
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Can a hacked Wii play n64 games?

The Wii is readily available, compatible with thousands of games, and can quickly be hacked to run emulators for the NES, SNES, and even the Nintendo 64. It just might be the best way to play retro Nintendo titles, as long as you know how to get emulators working.
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Can I download Wii games to a USB?

Yes. Games and other content downloaded from Nintendo eShop on Wii U can be saved directly to a USB storage device.
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Can a modded Wii play burned games?

This is preferable to burning Wii backups to disc, mainly because burned discs do not work in newer Wii consoles. If you do want to burn Wii games, you'll need the image files and an ISO burning program. You'll need a modded Wii with a USB Loader program to play the burned discs.
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What systems can a hacked Wii play?

Consoles[edit]
  • NES/Famicom[edit]
  • SNES/Super Famicom[edit]
  • Nintendo 64[edit]
  • Nintendo GameCube[edit]
  • Game Boy/Game Boy Color/Game Boy Advance[edit]
  • SG-1000/Master System/Genesis/Game Gear[edit]
  • Saturn[edit]
  • PlayStation[edit]
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How big of an SD card do you need to jailbreak a Wii?

SD Cards with a capacity higher than 2 GB, and SDHC Cards with a capacity higher than 32 GB, will likely not work with the Wii console.
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