Want to get more out of your Wii with a modchip?- Then take some time to explore the functionality of the Wii soft chip. The Wii soft chip has a variety of benefits over the modchip while providing exactly the same functionality and rich features.

Although the Wii soft chip is only a small piece of code, it makes signifcant modifications to the Wii, disabling all digital rights management which means you can load any copied Wii/Gamecube game of your choice. As well as playing copied games, you can also do all of this with the Wii soft chip-

What Does The Wii Soft Chip Do

Play Backups

- The Wii soft chip disables the Nintendo Wii’s copy protection mechanism allowing you to load copied/backed up Wii & Gamecube games

Backup Games

- Create your own copys and backups of original Nintendo Wii games

Console Emulators

- Download an emulator for the Megadrive, N64 or SNES and play your favourite games on your Wii. You can download the entire library of games and forget all about the overpriced virtual console.

DVD Playback

- For some reason, Nintendo chose to disable the DVD player of the Wii. The Wii soft chip bypasses this and enables full support for DVD playback.

Media Center

- The outstanding media hub application will create a virtual library of all of your downloaded movies and TV series

You can do all of that and more with the Wii soft chip!

Why The Wii Soft Chip Dominates The Modchip

Every modchip suffers from the same disadvantages, and as such the Wii soft chip is the better choice everytime. The soft chip is better because-

• It is less than half the price of a hardware modchip
• It does not need professional installation or risky soldering procedure
• It can be setup and installed by anyone
• It does not void your warranty

Wii Soft Chip Buying Guide

As with modchips, there are various soft chips that you can buy. Although they all do the same thing and unlock your Nintendo Wii, they do vary in price, quality of product and customer service.

To work out which is the best one, I have taken the time to compare the Top Wii soft chip providers.

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