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Wii Remotes do work with the Wii U, as long as it is a Wii Remote with a WiiMotion Plus attachment or a Wii Remote Plus, and as long as the game supports it.

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Yes, it is backwards compatible with the Wii.

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Yes, the Wii Remote and the Wii Motion Plus Remote will all work on the Nintendo Wii U

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Can a white Wii remote work on a black Wii?

Yes, any Wii remote can connect to any Wii (as well as Wii U)


Can a Wii remote work with Wii Fit?

Yes a Wii remote can work with Wii Fit.


Can you use the Wii U controller on the original Wii?

It depends on which remote you are refering to. The Wii Motion Plus controller and the classic Wii Remote will work on the Wii and Wii U. The Wii U gamepad will not work on the original Wii.


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Does New Super Mario Bros U support the Wii Remote Plus?

New Super Mario Bros. U supports single player play using either the gamepad or a Wii Remote Plus or a Wii Remote with the WiiMotion Plus attachment. For multiplayer, the use of the Wii Remote Plus is required. New Super Mario Bros. U, along with all other Wii U titles, does not support the original Wii Remote without a WiiMotion Plus attachment.


Do you have to buy a gamepad for the Nintendo Wii U to work?

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Where can you have a Wii remote for 20?

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Does the black Wii remote work on the white Wii?

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Does the Wii remote plus work with all Wii games?

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