It's really hard to brick a Wii this way, but it could happen. Of course, the standard warnings and disclaimers apply: any changes or modifications you perform on your Wii are completely up to you and your sole responsibility. After all, the warranty on your Wii is long expired, and you're probably not doing anything with it anyway. If you have an old "unBrewed" Wii then there's no time like the present to change that. It's without a doubt a must-have feature. The Homebrew Channel (HBC) remains one the best and well-known console hacks in recent memory. This is great if you want to hand the Wii down to your kids and give them a child-friendly gaming platform, but also let them watch movies as well. The nice thing about the Wii, however, is that it not only has a lot of great games behind it, but with a few easy modifications, it can be turned into a simple DVD player. Related: How to Hack Your Wii for Homebrew Games and DVD Playback Out of the box you could play hundreds of virtual console games, which are exact replicas of older titles for systems like NES, Sega Genesis, Commodore 64, and more.Īdditionally, users could buy and download unique WiiWare titles, meaning that buying new games didn't always entail sloughing off to Walmart or GameStop. The Wii is already a pretty versatile gaming console.
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So, the Wii is almost ten years old, plentiful, and with a few simple hacks, you can conceivably extend its life a few more years. The Nintendo Wii was introduced in 2006 and, since then, over 100 million units have shipped.
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Using the LetterBomb Exploit to Install HBC.