Saturday, 11 July 2009

Nintendo Wii Mod Chip - A Review And Comparison Of Wii Modchips

While many online news sources seem to disregard this chip, it is still the very first and one of the easiest mod chips to install for the Nintendo Wii.

The Nintendo Wii has just barely hit retail stores, and already the homebrew scene is fast at work. Gamecube Import and Homebrew games are fully supported. While many online news sources seem to focus on just 2 of the 3 mod chips, perhaps because they're unaware that there is a third chip in the making, I'm going to cover all 3 of the mod chips in the hopes of enabling you, the gamer, to make the buying decision that's right for you. What is even more surprising with these new Nintendo Wii Mod chips is the prices that they're being sold for. Like the other mod chips for the Wii, the Wiinja will enable you to play all Wii and Gamecube Backup games, as well as Wii Import backup games, and original import games with just a single swap.

At present, there are actually 3 different Nintendo Wii Mod chips which will hit the market and online stores within the next week or so. The prices range anywhere from $44. I remember quite clearly the days of the very first Playstation 2 mod chips, costing in excess of $90. Wiinja Nintendo Wii Mod Chip The Wiinja Nintendo Wii Mod chip was actually the very first Wii chip to hit the market. In fact, they have stated that their.

00, depending on the chip you decide to buy. The good news for Nintendo Wii gamers is that regardless of which Nintendo Wii mod chip you buy - you'll have all the basics with each one. 00 to just over $50. And after reading this article, I honestly believe that your decision will be based solely on price, and perhaps the option of an upgrade (or lack of) for the Wii Mod Chips. You will be able to play all Nintendo Wii Backup games (on DVD-R or DVD+R discs) and can use 8cm or 12cm DVD discs.

You will also be able to play all Gamecube Backup games, import games as well as Gamecube Homebrew games. While the other mod chips promise that their modchips, in time, will have their own custom OS to enable additional features, the Wiinja chip does not make this claim. 00 US Dollars. Creating not only killer applications and homebrew games, but also developing (or at least helping develop) the worlds first Nintendo Wii mod chip(s). In this article I am going to discuss Nintendo Wii Mod Chips and give some of the features, pros and cons of the 3 different Nintendo Wii Mod Chips that have just recently been released.

It really gets down to installation of the Nintendo Wii Mod chip and the features and functions, and future upgrade options of each Wii mod chip. It seems the Wii chips have opted instead for a lower entry price, in an effort to gain a greater piece of the Homebrew / Development / Modchip market.

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