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Can you use Wii games and Wii controllers on a Wii U?
You play Wii games on the Wii U? Read how Wii mode works, which controllers you need and why the GamePad doesn't replace Wii Remote.
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GameCube DOL-001 or DOL-101: which model are you looking for?
What is the difference between GameCube DOL-001 and DOL-101? Check the digital video port, connections and model number for a second-hand purchase.
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Connecting Nintendo 64 to a modern TV: what do you need?
Connecting your Nintendo 64 to a TV with HDMI? Watch the AV cable, analog inputs and converter and prevent a black image or unnecessary purchase.
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Connect GameCube to HDMI: Which options do you have per model?
Connect GameCube to an HDMI TV? Discover the difference between analogue AV converters and adapters for DIGITAL AV OUT on the DOL-001.
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PS1 and PS2 memory cards: which one do you need?
Which memory card do you use for PS1 and PS2 games? Read why a PS2 card does not replace your PS1 save and check your second-hand set.
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Scratches on a used game disc: when are they a problem?
Buy a second-hand game disc with scratches? Learn what pictures tell you, how to clean a disc safely and what tests are important.
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PS3 Fat, Slim or Super Slim: Which one suits you?
What is the difference between the PS3 Fat, Slim and Super Slim? Compare appearance, disc drive, PS2 compatibility and focus on second-hand purchase.
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PS4 Slim or PS4 Pro: Which one should you buy?
PS4 Slim versus PS4 Pro: Discover the difference in image, performance and format, and read which second hand PlayStation 4 suits your TV and playing style.
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Which PS3 can play PS2 games? Here’s how to check
Not every PS3 plays PS2-discs. Learn which early Fat models can be suitable, how to find the CECH number and what to test for purchase.
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