Does Wii RVL-001 have GameCube?
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Does Wii RVL-001 have GameCube?
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).
When did the Wii Family Edition come out?
November 18, 2012
Wii U/Introduced
How do you tell if my Wii can play GameCube games?
When the Wii is standing up the the Wii logo is horizontal. These Wii consoles will play all your old Gamecube discs.
Which Wii models are backwards compatible?
The original Wii (model #RVL-001) is designed to be backward compatible with GameCube game discs, controllers, and memory cards. However, any online/LAN features of your GameCube discs will not work properly. Later Wii editions are not GameCube compatible at all.
Do all Wii have GameCube ports?
While all Wii models and the Wii U support the Classic Controller, only the original model released in 2006 (RVL-001) supports the GameCube controller because it contains four built-in GameCube controller ports as part of its backwards compatibility with GameCube games and accessories, a feature that was dropped from …
Whats the difference between the Wii and Wii Family Edition?
The Wii Family Edition variant is near identical to the original model, but is designed to sit horizontally. The vertical feet are still present; however, the front labels are rotated and a stand is no longer included. The Family Edition is incompatible with Nintendo GameCube games and accessories.
Is the Nintendo Wii still made?
The Wii was formally discontinued in October 2013, though Nintendo continued to produce and market the Wii Mini through 2017, and offered a subset of the Wii’s online services through 2019.
What model Wii can play GameCube games?
Wii Classic The original Wii supports GameCube games on disc, and has GameCube controller ports hidden under a plastic door.