Does the red Wii play GameCube games?

While some later Wii revisions removed Gamecube compatibility (like that sky blue one that came bundled with a Mario and Sonic game), this red Wii was just a regular Wii with casing molded in a different color. It'll run Gamecube discs just fine.
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Are all GameCube games playable on the Wii?

When the Nintendo Wii was introduced, one of the main advantages of the console for many gamers was the fact that it could play Nintendo GameCube games too. With backwards capability, you can use all GameCube games and accessories on the Nintendo Wii.
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Does the Wii RVL-001 play GameCube games?

The original RVL-001 model can play GameCube games, but the RVL-101 cannot.
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Can the Wii U play GameCube games?

Technically, nope, you can't run Gamecube games on a Wii U. There's a workaround, though: Nintendont. It uses the principles of the Wii's homebrew channel not to emulate, but to run natively Gamecube games.
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Is the Red Wii better?

The red Wii has nothing unique about it internally. It has all the same perks and disadvantages as the black Wii.
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How old is the red Wii?

A red Wii system bundle was available in Japan on November 11, 2010, commemorating the 25th anniversary of Super Mario Bros.
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Can the red Wii be modded?

Just as with the Black Wii, the only real difference between White and Red Wiis is the color. A red Wii will always come with system menu 4.3 and a D3-2 drive. They can perfectly be softmodded using the same methods as for other colored Wiis.
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How do I play GameCube games on my Wii?

How to Play GameCube on the Wii
  1. Connect a GameCube controller to the Wii.
  2. Insert a memory card into the Wii.
  3. Insert GameCube disc into the Wii.
  4. Turn the Wii on, and press the “Home” button.
  5. Select “GameCube” on home screen.
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Can you play GameCube games on Switch?

Since the Switch hit shelves back in 2017, plenty of remakes, remasters, and ports of GameCube gems have made their way to the little console that could. Whether you grew up with these veterans, or are just experiencing them for the first time, you're guaranteed to have a great time GameCubing on the go.
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Is Wii U backwards compatible with Wii?

Yes. Wii U is backwards compatible with nearly all Wii games and accessories, so you can continue to enjoy your favourite Wii experiences on Wii U. You can switch to Wii mode by selecting "Wii Menu" from the Wii U Menu screen.
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Why won't my Wii play GameCube games?

Please note that Wii systems bought in 2011 or later may not be compatible with Nintendo GameCube software, and accessories that use the Nintendo GameCube Controller Sockets. Click here to find out how to identify if a Wii is compatible with Nintendo GameCube software and accessories.
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What model of Wii has GameCube ports?

Gamecube games only work on some versions of the Wii. The original RVL-001 model from 2006 accepts Gamecube games, and has memory card slots and ports for Gamecube controllers (you still need at least one Gamecube controller and probably one or more memory cards). The RVL-101, released in 2011, removed support.
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What was the last Wii console?

It was succeeded by the Wii U on November 18, 2012 which can play and use all Wii games and controllers.
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Do GameCube games look different on Wii?

I have a GameCube console with composite cables, and truthfully, there's just no denying that GameCube games look all the sharper and prettier through component. The Wii is backwards compatible, and I did some testing back and forth with pretty fun results. Now, obviously there's no doubt it looks better on Wii.
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Is the Wii just a GameCube?

As Nintendo chief Miyamoto says about the Wii… 'The hardware is basically a GC. We've upgraded our development tools to new versions but, you can still use GC programs as they are.
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Can a Wii play DVDs?

No, the Wii console does not play DVD, HD-DVD, Blu-Ray discs, CD music discs, or movies/music stored on SD cards, USB hard drives, or other portable memory devices.
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What was the last GameCube game?

The last game officially released for the system was the North American exclusive Madden NFL 08 on August 2007.
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What Nintendo systems can 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 you play Zelda on GameCube?

Crossover. With Collector's Edition and the Game Boy Player, every game in The Legend of Zelda series up to Twilight Princess can be played on the GameCube.
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Do GameCube memory cards work on Wii?

Nintendo GameCube Memory Cards can only be used to save game information for Nintendo GameCube Game Discs, and can not be used in place of an SD Card. Only Wii consoles with model number RVL-001 can use Nintendo GameCube Memory Cards.
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Do GameCube controllers work on Wii?

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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Can the red Wii play GameCube?

If your Wii was made in 2006, it would be the original RVL-001 model, made from 2006–2011. If it's an RVL-101, it would have been made between 2011–2013. The original RVL-001 model can play GameCube games, but the RVL-101 cannot.
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Is it illegal to jailbreak a Wii?

It is illegal to import, market, sell or distribute circumvention devices (such as game copiers, USB piracy sticks and mod chips). Nintendo has obtained many decisions from criminal and civil courts across the world that confirms this.
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Is Newer Super Mario Bros Wii illegal?

Newer is a full unofficial sequel to New Super Mario Bros. Wii, crafted over the span of 3 years by a team of devoted Nintendo fans. Playable legally on any homebrew-enabled Wii; no piracy or hardware mods needed.
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