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∙ 6y agoNo, you cannot play DS games on the Wii U. The Wii U is backwards compatible only with Wii games
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Can you play normal Wii games on the Wii U?
you can only play game cube games on the wii, if you have a gamecube controller and a memory card, which both go on ports on top of the wii [and just put the gamecube game in like a regular wii disc], or you can go to the wii shop, and download games from the n64, gameboy, and other systems, but you have to pay for them
Can you connect a ds to a Wii?
No but U can play GameCube games, N64 games and GBA.
Can you play DS games on the Nintendo Wii U?
Of course not they are both completely different consoles. I know 3DS is compatible with the DS. And the Wii is compatible with the gamecube. The DS is a handheld and the Wii U is a home console. Hand held and Home console does not mix. The wii u looks as it plays hand held games but it's a home console. The Wii U console needs to stream games to the controller.
How do you play a ds game on a wii?
There is only one game that can interact the Wii and the DS: Pokemon Battle Revolution for the Wii. But, you can't play your DS game on it yes, but like a normal trainer battle, only simulated on the Wii. Other than that, you can't.
Can Wii games be used in Wii U?
No, the Nintendo Wii cannot play Wii U games
Are Wii U games compatible with the Wii console?
No, the Wii cannot play Wii U games. It's actually the opposite - the Wii U can play Wii games.
How do use the Nintendo DS with the Nintendo Wii?
No you can't play DS games on a Wii. Though some DS such as Animal Crossing have additional benefits if you have both a DS and Wii. I agree. And also the fact that a DS has two screens, and the TV hooked up to the Wii has one; so that would be another issue.
What Wii games does the Wii U play?
The Wii U can play all Wii games since it is backwards compatible.
Will the Wii U support Wii U games?
Yes, the Wii U console can play Wii U games
Can a black Wii play Wii U games?
No. Black Wiis are the exact same as white ones. Wii U games can only be played on Wii U consoles exclusively.
Are Wii U games compatible with the Wii?
The Wii U is a different console to the Wii. The Wii U however is compatible with Wii games and accessories.
Can GameCube games play on Wii U?
No. Gamecube game were compatible with the Wii but they're no longer compatible with the Wii U. Wii games are however still compatible with the Wii U.
