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What other controllers can you use for the Wii?

All Wii control inputs released by Nintendo will be compatible, including the Wii Remote
Wii Remote
The Wii Remote, also known colloquially as the Wiimote, is the primary game controller for Nintendo's Wii home video game console.
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, Nunchuk, Classic Controller
Classic Controller
The Classic Controller (クラシックコントローラ, Kurashikku Kontorōra) is a game controller produced by Nintendo for the Wii home video game console. While it later featured some compatibility with the Wii U console, the controller was ultimately succeeded by the Wii U Pro Controller.
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, and Wii Balance Board
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Can you use a different remote for Wii?

The Wii Remote that came with your Wii console is synced at the factory. Additional Wii Remotes must be synced to the Wii console before they can be used.
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Can you use a PS4 controller on a Wii?

PS3/PS4 to Wii U Controller Adapter​ lets you use your PS3/PS4 controllers to play games on Wii U, Wii and Nintendo Switch.
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Can you use a Xbox controller on Wii?

Xbox360/One to Wii U/Classic Controller Adapter automatically recognizes Xbox Series X|S / Xbox360 / Xbox One controllers for use on Wii(NEW) and Wii U. No toggling is required.
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Can you play Wii without Wii controller?

No. Without the Wiimote its impossible to navigate through the wii menu, and the GC controller isn't supported by the menu. ... You can navigate with a Classic controller (which you would still need a Wiimote to work ironically), but not a GCN one. Depending on the game you can use a Game Cube controller.
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PS4, Joy-Con, N64, Xbox & more Controllers all working on Nintendo Wii

Can you control 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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Do you have to have a GameCube controller to play games on the Wii?

Please note that the Wii Remote cannot be used to play GameCube games, and that standard GameCube controllers or the wireless WaveBird variant are required.
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How do you connect other controllers to the Wii?

Press and release the SYNC Button just below the batteries on the Wii Remote; the Player LED on the front of the Wii Remote will blink. While the lights are still blinking, quickly press and release the red SYNC Button on the Wii console. When the Player LED blinking stops and stays lit, the syncing is complete.
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Can I use n64 controller on Wii?

So YES you can use a n64 controller on the Wii. You just need an adapter or USB controller previously meant for the PC.
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What controllers work with Wii Virtual Console?

Control Options
  • Wii Remote: The Wii Remote is designed like an NES controller, and also works well for Sega Master System and TurboGrafx-16 games. ...
  • Classic Controller: The Classic Controller is the universal controller for Virtual Console games, but can also play some Wii games.
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Do aftermarket Wii remotes work?

They work ok. These Wii controllers work ok. I don't find them nearly as accurate and responsive as the original Wii controllers, but those are getting hard to come by, and are pretty expensive when you can find them. So these work as a less expensive alternative.
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Can you use switch controller on Wii?

You can't. It will require a couple of adapters.
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Can you use Joy Con like Wii Remote?

In addition to holding them vertically or horizontally to serve as a traditional controller, the Joy-Con can essentially serve as a Wii remote. As seen in the video below (via Reddit), both games allow you to aim at your TV (or the system's screen itself) using the Joy-Con.
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How does Xbox 360 controller connect to console?

Press and hold the Guide button  on the controller until it turns on. Press and release the connect button on the console. Within 20 seconds, press and release the connect button on the controller. The lights around the console's power button will stop flashing once the controller connects to the console.
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How many controllers can you add to Wii?

You can pair up to 10 controllers with the console.
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Can you connect other controllers to Wii U?

Note: Up to six Wii Remotes and/or four Wii Pro Controllers can work together with the Wii U using either the sensor strip on the Wii U GamePad or the sensor bar.
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What controllers work with Wii for GameCube games?

The wiimote by itself is useless, but all Gamecube controller functions can be used with a wiimote + nunchuck. There are multiple control configurations for different types of games. But your best option is the Wii classic controller. It has all the functionality of the GameCube controller minus the analog triggers.
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Do all Wii models play GameCube games?

If the Model No. starts with RVL, the Wii system IS compatible with Nintendo GameCube software and accessories. If the Model No. starts with RVK, the Wii system IS NOT compatible with Nintendo GameCube software and accessories.
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Can a regular Wii play GameCube games?

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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How do you start a GameCube game on Wii without Wii controller?

If you're OK with installing the homebrew channel, there's an unofficial GC game booter for it. If you make your wii start in the homebrew channel by using bootmii and install the booter, you won't need a wii remote to start a GC game as the channel can be controlled with a GC controller.
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