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Re:Nintendo Wii U games running from a 1980's Bernoulli disk... by jedbrooke on Monday June 22, 2026 @02:23PM (#48633920)
Dolphin only supports Wii games, not Wii U. This is part of the reason the Wii U flopped is that people thought it was just a peripheral for the original Wii and not a separate new console.

Dolphin is indeed fantastic for Wii/gamecube games though

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Re:Nintendo Wii U games running from a 1980's Bernoulli disk... by wyantb on Monday June 22, 2026 @03:06PM (#48634591)
...I totally forgot about that intermediary console, you're right. Bolsters your original point entirely, hah.
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