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Do all Wiis have GameCube?

on the packaging may differ. If the Model No. starts with RVL, the Wii system IS compatible with Nintendo GameCube software and accessories.
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Is there a GameCube in a Wii?

Thanks to Wii backward compatibility, players can enjoy GameCube classics on Wii consoles too, but not on the newer models. And even if your Wii console is compatible, you'll need to find yourself a GameCube controller to play the games and buy a new memory card if you want to save your in-game progress.
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Do some Wiis not have GameCube ports?

Wii mini: Model Number RVL-201:

Has a single USB port. Does not support the use of an SD Card. Does not include Nintendo GameCube controller sockets and memory card slots. Is not compatible with Nintendo GameCube game discs or accessories.
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What model of Wii has GameCube ports?

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Do all white Wiis have GameCube ports?

According to Nintendo, any Wii unit with a product code beginning with RVL supports GameCube software and accessories. Any Wii unit that has a product code beginning with RVK does not.
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Which Wii is backwards compatible?

The first model of the Wii features backward compatibility with its predecessor, the GameCube, having the ability to run its discs and use its controllers and memory cards.
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How do I tell what Wii I have?

What to do. Access System Settings. The Wii menu version number will be displayed in the top-right corner of the screen. If no version is displayed, the system may have the original system menu without updates.
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Do red Wiis have GameCube ports?

The Wii controller has a sensor on it that enables the user to select menu preferences, scroll through screens, and activate the game itself. Plays Wii and Gamecube games, has four ports for gamecube controllers and 2 for memory cards.
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Can black Wiis play GameCube?

A: The black family edition Wii that dont have the gamecube ports but it still has the same components inside to play gamecube games. It wont boot the actual disks, but by using emulation it works correctly.
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Do you need a GameCube card for Wii?

Yes. To save Nintendo GameCube games, you must have a Nintendo GameCube Memory Card inserted into one of the Nintendo GameCube Memory Card slots of your Wii.
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Can the horizontal Wii play GameCube games?

Look at the image of this Wii console below. When the Wii is standing up the the Wii logo is horizontal. These Wii consoles will play all your old GameCube discs.
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Can you use a Wii with just a GameCube controller?

GameCube controllers generally only work when playing GameCube games on the Wii console. Some Virtual Console and WiiWare games downloaded through Wii Shop are able to use a GCN controller; information on this is provided in the product description of the Wii Shop Catalog software.
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Why wont my Wii play GameCube games?

But the Wii lacks the expansion ports of the Gamecube. So hardware that connected to it such as the Game Boy Player are not compatible. You can still insert the Game Boy Player disc but you won't get much use out of it without the hardware.
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Can Wii U play GameCube games?

Wii U does not support Nintendo GameCube games or accessories.
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Is my old Wii worth anything?

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 does a standard Wii come with?

Includes AV cable, power cable, one wiimote controller, nun chuck, sensor bar, and Wii system.
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Why was the Wii discontinued?

It was more powerful, but backwards compatible with all Wii games, controllers, and accessories. The console was released in 2012 and discontinued by 2017 due to poor reception and sales. The system sold a total of 14 million units in five years, which is not as good as it might sound.
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Can you still use Wii for Netflix?

On June 30, Nintendo quietly pulled the plug on the Wii U and 3DS Netflix apps. Not only does this mean anybody still using these older consoles to watch Netflix are now screwed, but it also officially means that in the year 2021 there is no way to watch Netflix on a Nintendo device.
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Can you still download old games on Wii?

If you have downloaded a game to your Wii console, but have since deleted it or otherwise lost it, you can re-download it: Access the Wii Shop Channel (how to). Select "Start Shopping". Browse through the available titles to find the game you need to re-download.
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