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On the Wii, channels from other regions will refuse to load with the message "This channel can't be used." The coded regions are: NTSC-U (The Americas and Asia) PAL (Europe and Oceania) NTSC-J (Japan) NTSC-K (South Korea) The GameCube and Wii's regional lockout can be bypassed either by console modification or simply by third-party software.
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The Checking Integrated Circuit (CIC) is a lockout chip designed by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) video game console in 1985; the chip is part of a system known as 10NES, in which a key (which is stored in the game) is used by the lock (stored in the console) to both check if the game is authentic, and if the game is the ...
The majority of disk-based home consoles released in more than one region feature regional lockout, the main exceptions being the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer and the Sony PlayStation 3. Modchips are a popular choice for many of these consoles as they are generally the easiest to use; however a poorly installed chip could permanently break the ...
The Wii [g] (/ w iː / WEE) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Nintendo.It was released on November 19, 2006, in North America, and in December 2006 for most other regions of the world.
FreeLoader disables the regional lockout in the GameCube, allowing games from any region (PAL, NTSC, NTSC-J, etc.) to be played on a console from any region. Some Freeloaders are compatible with the Wii, allowing out of region GameCube games on it (later blocked by system updates).
Another thing about regional lockout: Determined people will always find ways to circumvent regional lockout (modchips, boot disks, software hacks). Often, these methods of circumvention also allow a user to run unauthorized copies, which could add to negative effects.
Regional lockout: Unrestricted Unrestricted Unrestricted Region locked Backward compatibility — — Master System (using adapter) TurboGrafx-16 (HuCard only) Best-selling games: Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow: RoadBlasters: Sonic the Hedgehog 2: Bonk's Adventure: CPU Sharp SM83 @ 4.2 MHz MOS 65SC02 @ 4 MHz Zilog Z80 @ 3.5 MHz HuC6280A @ 1.79 ...