Can the Wii play gamecube games?

Question

I was thinking of getting a wii but i was wondering whether or not it could play gamecube games.

Answer 1

Yes, you can plug your old gc controllers into the top of it. Pretty nifty huh?

Answer 2

yes. redhead is an idiot. Don't listen to him nor the lady who claim you can play Xbox games on wii. what you can do is insert the cd and plug in your gamecube controller on the controller slot located on top of wii (you have to open the cover slot).

Answer 3

yes, it can play gamecube games, and you can also download older nintendo games off of the wii's internet thing (i can't remember what they call it).

Answer 4

yea and you can also connect all four of your gamecube controllers to wii also

Answer 5

Yes, gamecube games work on the wii but, of coarse, wii games will not work on the gamecube. I think I heard that X-box games might work on the Wii....

Answer 6

yes

Answer 7

yes

Answer 8

Redhead, they CAN use a retro controller, you know.

It will work. Don't listen to any liars who say it won't do it.

Answer 9

yes, my friend's does.

Answer 10

yea, i heard it was backward compatible.