Say what you will about the Wii’s reliance on SD cards for external memory storage, it can’t be argued that decision has helped make the Wii one most quickly and easily hacked home consoles of all time. This latest leap forward in the noble pursuit to free Wii owners from the burden of actually paying for games is undoubtedly the most one exciting yet. Anyone with a SD card compatible PC, a SD card, a Wii, a Gamecube controller, the internet, and the black heart of an evil software pirate can now play Gameboy and Gameboy Color games on their Wii free of charge. The full list of games compatible with this hack is currently unknown (at least to me), though the games in the above video and Link’s Awakening DX are certainly a enough to get one started.
Seeing as how both none of Nitnendo’s current consoles are able […]
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