This tag should only be used if the question is about the Wii operating system or hardware, or a game feature truly unique to the Wii.
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How can I get my Wii online when a connection is through a sign in page?
I currently have an internet setup in my apartment that requires me to load a sign in page in my browser before I can access the internet. Problem is, I don't know how I can do this on the Wii, as it ...
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How do you fix your wii if it starts buzzing and won't stop [closed]
My Wii started buzzing and won't stop. What happened and how do I fix it?
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Anyone know how to beat this bust-a-move plus puzzle level?
I was playing Bust-A-Move Plus! (aka: Puzzle Bobble Wii) and I came across this level today, and have no idea how to beat it. It's from 1P Extra Pack 2, Zone ?-4. I've searched everywhere and can't ...
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Does the Wii Motion Plus make any difference to game that don't need it?
I'm about to get one for Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, but I'm wondering if it will make any difference to games that don't need it, like Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess?
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Is there any way to import a Mii into the Wii Channel on the Wii U
On my Wii, I have a button in my Mii Channel to transfer a Mii to and from my Wii remote, as seen in this tutorial. On the Wii Channel of my Wii U, I don't have that button.
I've also tried to ...
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How do you beat the Grandmaster Galaxy in SMG2?
I've been stuck on the Grandmaster Galaxy for a couple years now. I can make it to the Boomerang Bros., where the goal is nearly in sight, but I can't make it past them?
How do I do it?
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Wii controller mysteriously shut down when setting up the console
I bought the Power Ranger Wii game to play. I put the game in just as I do the other games and proceeded to go thru the steps of setting up the game to play. It said to hook up the nunchucks and ...
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How do I forward Wii mail to another Wii?
How do I forward mail that was sent to me in my Wii mail to another Wii?
I want to send LetterBomb to my friend's Wii without using a MAC address. I have all the files on an SD card for him, I just ...
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Does Dolphin Emulator do proper 3D as supported by a 3D TV?
I can't figure out if the Dolphin emulator just does that red/blue 3D or actual 3D. I'm thinking about purchasing a 3D TV soon and I'm wondering if it'll be compatible.
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Which wifi channels does the Wii support?
The Nintendo support site recommends using channels 1 or 11, which are too crowded in my area. I can't find any documentation on which channels the Wii actually supports.
Edit: Screenshot:.
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How to get under the ring and use the tables, ladders and chairs?
My son has come to a frustrating part in the WWE13 game on the Wii. He is unable to get under the ring and reach for tables, ladders, and chairs. What buttons to need to be pressed to get through this ...
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Which Wii console version has GameCube compatibility? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What Wii consoles can play GameCube games?
I've been surfing the Internet looking for a Wii system but I want to make sure I get one that can play GameCube titles.
I've ...
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How do I roller-skate?
How do I get my roller-skater to skate? I've tried forward, back, forward, back, but she just won't move!
I am playing this through the Wii's Virtual Console, which (oddly enough) uses the Commodore ...
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Why does my wii not read disc any more?
The disc are brand new, and it simply refuses to read a disc. If it reads a disc and I play it for about 5 seconds, it then says "a rare error occured please remove disc and turn off console" Why?
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What is the process required to transfer virtual console games from the Wii to the Wii U
I'm looking to buy the Wii U, and one of the major draws of it for me is transferring the virtual console games from a previous Wii. I've actually given the Wii to a relative, so I'd like to know ...
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How is the Wii U's region locking applied?
Can someone please let me know how the Wii U is region locked?
ie. what are the regions that games can be bought from for both the Wii U and how this applies to backwards compatibility for Wii ...
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Is it possible to transfer Wii Virtual Console games to the 3DS?
I bought some NES games on the Wii that are also sold in the 3DS shop. Is it possible to transfer them from the Wii to the 3DS?
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Wii Tennis scoring formula?
Has anyone figured out the Wii Tennis scoring formula? IE, how many
points you gain/lose based on whether you win/lose, who your opponents
are, and how badly you win/lose?
Given enough data ...
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Can I transfer the data from my Wii to my new Wii U without erasing the Wii?
The Wii U can transfer data from an older Wii using a new channel called the "Wii U Transfer Tool" which Nintendo has made available. However, the instructions state that once the data is transferred ...
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I just bought a new TV and now my Wiimote has a delay for its action
So I just bought a new LCD tv that I thought would be better than my old CRT. however, I've noticed a significant delay between when I press a button during gameplay (Black Ops) and whe the action ...
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Is there some way to determine your Wii's parent region?
A friend of my Wife's bought a Wii seconhand from some-person.
They cannot purchase games via the Wii store because they get a message stating that the game is not available in their region.
Since ...
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What does the number next to the skull and crossbones mean?
In Sid Meier's Pirates (on the Wii in my case), when sailing there is a minimap with various symbols and numbers next to it. The manual that comes with the game makes no mention of what these ...
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What's the Family Trainer Dancing Mat Controller for?
There is some kind of weird dance controller for the Wii.
What's this for? What games are compatible with it?
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Will original Wii Graphics become HD on Wii U
I know that Wii-U will work with the original Wii games and hardware.
When I play original Wii games on the Wii-U will the game graphics up convert to 720p/1080p? Or will the system play them in ...
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Can the trophy system protect me against bullets? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How does the Trophy System work?
At least the same way as for missiles and grenades. Can it?
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The Legend of Zelda (Original) Virtual Console can't select item to use on b!
I bought The Legend of Zelda for Virtual Console and my problem is, that I can't select any item on the B button in the subscreen.
Of course I read the discription that says I should use the d-pad (I ...
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Xbox or Wii Shooting Game: What Do I Need [closed]
I own an XBox with Kinect and a Wii. I would like to shoot humanoids on my television. I don't need a reason (i.e., no plot needed).
Can I use the Xbox Kinect for this? Gunstringer kind of does ...
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Will a step down converter from 220V to 110V-100W “toast” a Nintendo Wii?
I was checking the normal AC 110V to DC adaptor that comes with my Nintendo Wii and it says "52W" but my only options for buying are 50W, 60W or 100W.
I am assuming the 50W won't be enough so I don't ...
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What does the “LCD TV” option do in Okami?
According to the manual:
Video Output Change the TV type (standard TV/LCD TV).
Google reveals a mix of guesses and clearly wrong answers. Actually changing the option causes no discernible ...
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What does the light on the power switch of my Nintendo Wii indicate with its colors?
Sometimes the light is Green. This clearly means the Wii is on.
Sometimes the light is Red. I assume this means its off.
Sometiems when the Wii appears to be off, the light is orange. I'm not at all ...
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Is there a way to run the Balanced Brawl mod from my standard Homebrew Channel GECKO install?
The Balanced Brawl download page provides a download that you have to load on a blank SD card. Once you load the game, you enter the Stage Builder option and it runs an exploit, starting the GECKO ...
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Can the Wii take screenshots of Virtual Console games?
Animal Crossing: City Folk for the Wii has the ability to take in-game screenshots and save them on an SD card in the Wii. Is the screenshot ability strictly dependent on the game, or is it included ...
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In DDR Hottest Party 3 can you play hotseat multiplayer on one dance pad?
If I have only one dance pad, can my wife and I take turns playing 'multiplayer', or do we just have to play single player and share? (so we can record our high scores separately for example.)
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How can I start a GameCube game without using a Wii Remote?
Is it possible to just use the Wii as a GameCube without the need for a Wiimote (using only the Wii console and the GameCube controller)?
If not out-of-the-box, what settings should I set, and will I ...
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How can I tell if Nintendo Wii accessories are genuine/official?
The Wiimote and Nunchuk resale market (e.g., Amazon/eBay) varies between questionable and legit. Many reviews complain about scam products mixed in with resale of certified genuine hardware. What are ...
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Connecting my Wii to my TV over HDMI [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can I hook my Wii up to an HDMI or DVI monitor?
I've read a few questions about this on here about this and was wondering if anyone could confirm that this would work ...
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Are there any console versions of the strategy game Go [closed]
I want to find an adaptation of Go for one or more of: PS/3, Wii, or Nintendo DS. Does anyone know of one? Go is an incredibly annoying name for a game as it makes it rather irritating to do Google ...
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What Wii consoles can play GameCube games?
I hear the newer ones do not play GCN games. How can one distinguish these consoles? (Date of manufacture? Console color? Bundled games? GameCube controller port panel? Something else?) For instance, ...
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Can I take snapshots (~savegames) of the current game in the Nintendo Wii emulator?
I'm replaying old SNES games and right now the Boss of DK Contry 2 (King K. Rool) gets the best of me. I always die just shortly before the end and have to replay the whole thing all over again. I ...
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Do I need two nunchucks for 2 player mode in Skylanders on the Wii?
I have just bought Skylanders for my son's birthday tomorrow. Just been informed he's got a friend coming around, and they are likely to want to play Skylanders in 2 player mode. I have two Wii plus ...
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How can I diagnose/fix a Rock Band 3 MIDI controller that stopped working?
We have Rock Band 3 for Wii, with the Mad Catz Rock Band Midi-Pro Adapter, and a Yamaha P-95 keyboard. This was working just fine. We hadn't used the keyboard with RB3 for a while, and when we plugged ...
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How to switch from interlaced to progressive mode on Zelda Wind Waker on the Wii?
My son selected interlaced video when he started playing Zelda Wind Waker (GameCube game) on the Wii. Now it doesn't prompt us to switch back.
Does this make a difference on the Wii since I set it ...
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How can I play Excitebots on a UK Wii?
Did Excitebots ever come out in the UK, and if so where can I buy it?
If not, what do I need to do (jailbreaking/modding/etc...) to get my Wii to play a US copy?
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Is it possible to start over playing Skylanders on the Wii?
In Skylanders on the Wii, is it possible to start over, deleting what you have played and upgraded to so far?
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Player 2 in Tony Hawk's Proving Ground keeps eating pavement in spite of attempts at grinding
Challenging a mate on the Nintendo Wii version of Tony Hawk's Proving Ground it seems as though neither of us can work Player 2 to a level where they can grind when sliding onto railings, curbs or ...
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Wii browser capabilities: Specifically: chat/JS/Flash/local storage
I've been asked about the specific capabilities of the Nintendo Wii.
Does it have a web browser? If so, is it suitably enabled with JavaScript/Flash, etc.? I'm thinking could it support a ...
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Wii and S-Video results in black white window
I've bought a third party Wii S-Video + Composite connection cable for my european black Wii (PAL / Wii Sports Resort + Wii Motion Plus edition). The connection of S-Video and my tv tuner card results ...
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Why am I seeing serious Wiimote latency on Donkey Kong Country Returns?
I am rewriting this question from scratch because I feel that I need to be clear and concise.
When I play Donkey Kong Country Returns on my Wii, I experience controller lag during the gameplay. ...
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MW3: Care Package Specialities
In Black Ops, care packages sometimes contained bonuses like the grim reaper or the death machine. Does Modern Warfare 3 have any special features with their care packages, or are they all available ...
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What are all the sword moves in the Wii version of Twilight Princess?
I want to jump back into this game and complete it, but I've forgotten what all the secret techniques are that you get from the wolf and how to use them. Can someone list them?
