The Wii Freeloader is expected to retail for $20. What do I do EDIT: I fixed it If any of you liking the post have never used Wii Backup Manager, I suggest you do. I put the USB in the slot which actually read my USB, loaded up USB loader and cannot find the game. I have USB loader in the root of my SD card.
#How to get free wii games update#
And like the GameCube, Nintendo may just release a new firmware update for the Wii to disable the Freeloader. I have the WBFS, I put it in the root of my USB stick.
The way it works is that you pay an admin fee up front, usually something like 30-50, and once you pay that you are officially a lifelong member, and get access to their database of games, movies, MP3s, tv shows, usually everything you can imagine. To play games from other regions, region-free gaming has to be enabled on the Wii and this usually requires hardware modding on the console, but that will void the manufacturer's warranty.Īlthough the Wii Freeloader does not require any modding on the Wii, it is not officially recognized by Nintendo. You can use them to download free Wii games and much more besides. Any game disc from other regions can then loaded and played.Ĭurrently, all unmodded Wii consoles in the market are region-locked, so only games from the same region can be played on that machine. Users have to simply insert the disc into the console and wait for it to load, then eject the disc when the drive stops. Right-click on the Wii game and select 'Copy.' Go to 'My Computer' and click on your SD card to open.
#How to get free wii games how to#
According to Wii News, the Freeloader Wii is easy to use. How to Put Wii Games on an SD Card From PC Insert an SD card in your computer and go to 'My Computer.' Right-click on the SD card and choose 'Format.' Go to the directory where you have your Wii game saved. Like the GameCube Freeloader, the latest Wii Freeloader will allow Wii gamers to play games from any region on their consoles. Make sure you have good antivirus software and that you keep your firewall turned on. Datel, the creator of the Freeloader boot disc for the GameCube, has finally released its latest version for the Wii. Offering free Wii games gives them the way in if you are not cautious.
Good news for those who have always wanted to play Wii games from other regions.