Why are there no gamecube games on wii u?

You can't insert Gamecube game discs into your Wii U and play them: the drive mechanism simply doesn't support the smaller format. And even if you could, the console won't give you any way to play them.

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2024-01-11 04:11:34

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Can all wii consoles 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.
2024-01-09 18:27:46

Do japanese wii u games work on wii u?
the Wii U is region locked(this means Virtual Wii as well). This means it can only use software printed for its home region. USA and Japan have different region codes, so they cannot use eachothers software, only their own.
2023-12-13 17:36:19

Is it possible to play gamecube games on wii u?
Can I use Nintendo GameCube games and accessories on Wii U? Wii U does not support Nintendo GameCube games or accessories.
2023-07-14 21:20:55

Can i mod a wii u to play gamecube games?
Wii U does not support Nintendo GameCube games or accessories.
2023-02-05 03:17:58

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