How to play japanese wii games on us console

Puckswack12 Topic Creator 3 years ago 3. ArcFan posted Theres no Free Loader or anything for Wii? I find it hard to believe actually that one of the most popular consoles of all time doesnt have something like this. Puckswack12 posted ZoqFotPik 3 years ago 5. Homebrew Channel can create a clean unmodded- looking Wii. It will behave as normal, just with an HBC icon on the main menu.

I believe it lets you alter the BIOS basic-input-output There were Action-Replay and freeloader devices for the Wii, but I believe the 2nd Wii software updates rendered them useless because they would go through GC-mode.

I am not the FOT! Vegeta 3 years ago 6. The SNES can play imports if you remove the taps inside the consoles. The Switch is of course region free. Puckswack12 Topic Creator 3 years ago 7. ZoqFotPik posted Nothings wrong with hbc. Its probably what I will end up doing. I just like everything to be physical if I can help it.

I love having a freeloader case in things like my gcn and ps2 collection and was just hoping for a Wii one, too. C - To keep out Christianity.

D - Fo Fear of immoral influences. Remember Me? Find questions to answer Find today's questions Find unanswered questions. Search Topics. Show Questions Show Posts. Login Not a member? Join our community. Apr 16, , AM. My friend who lives in Japan, she will visit me on May. And, also Wii console hardware can choose a language? I mean, is Japan wii console same as American one? Thank you. The consloes are the same and the games will work but I'm not sure the consoles will work in america because of difference in electrical systems if there is any I don't know and plug sockets I'd check those out first.

Apr 16, , PM. Thank you so much, albear. I know the plug sockets are same between America and Japan. They are both v. Game and consoles both.. Apr 17, , AM. The games should work on any console no matter where you bought it, but my main concern is that the american electrical system will short circuit the wii so id ask nintendo about it basically.

Capuchin Posts: 5,, Reputation: I don't think the Wii is region free. You might have trouble playing American Wii games on a Japanese console. Maybe, I'm sure they do but just in case phone and ask nintendo or your local game store to see if they know. AfterDawn Discussion Forums. This site uses cookies.

By continuing to use this site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Learn More. Can the American Wii play Japanese Games? Just want to know if that means that it will play on an NTSC system.

DavGerm4 , Dec 5, Nintendo has specifically stated that the system is not region-locked. There is a difference on PAL and NTSC, which prevents them from playing eachother; but no official region locking, since a recent case Sony suffered in has scared developers a bit from region-locking.

We need an iso a patch and soon that will be history. Yes,Ja,Yeah it is resion locked. The Wii -IS- region-locked. Thanks you guys for all of the info.