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Nintendont is a Wii-mode homebrew application that can be used to play GameCube games, as well as Triforce arcade dumps. Nintendont is an interesting app in that it is like a hybrid between an emulator and a virtual machine - while still running GameCube games near exactly at native quality and performance. Further info can be read [https://gbatemp.net/threads/nintendont.349258/ here].
Nintendont is a Wii-mode homebrew application that can be used to play GameCube games, as well as Triforce arcade dumps. Nintendont is an interesting app in that it is like a hybrid between an emulator and a virtual machine - while still running GameCube games near exactly at native quality and performance. Further info can be read [https://gbatemp.net/threads/nintendont.349258/ here].


{{info|text=To play games, you are advised to use a large SD card or an external hard drive, flash drives are very sporadic in functionality. See [storage FAQ](faq).}}
{{info|text=To play games, you are advised to use a large SD card or an external hard drive, flash drives are very sporadic in functionality. See [https://wii.hacks.guide/faq#storage-device-faq storage FAQ].}}


{{info|text=Make sure your storage device is formatted as FAT32. Do not format it to other file systems like NTFS, exFAT, or WBFS.}}
{{info|text=Make sure your storage device is formatted as FAT32. Do not format it to other file systems like NTFS, exFAT, or WBFS.}}
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* Backward compatible systems can use retail game discs and/or real memory cards alongside emulated controllers, broadband adapter, memory cards, etc.
* Backward compatible systems can use retail game discs and/or real memory cards alongside emulated controllers, broadband adapter, memory cards, etc.
* Broadband adapter and ASCII Keyboard Controller emulation with standard USB ethernet/wifi and USB keyboards. These can be used with custom server patches for online multiplayer in certain games. Ethernet is recommended for LAN multiplayer.
* Broadband adapter and ASCII Keyboard Controller emulation with standard USB ethernet/wifi and USB keyboards. These can be used with custom server patches for online multiplayer in certain games. Ethernet is recommended for LAN multiplayer.
* Nintendont can be leveraged in either [WiiFlow Lite](usb-loaders#wiiflow-lite) or [https://wii.hacks.guide/wii-loaders#usb-loader-gx USB Loader GX] for the loading of GameCube games.
* Nintendont can be leveraged in either [https://wii.hacks.guide/usb-loaders#wiiflow-lite WiiFlow Lite] or [https://wii.hacks.guide/wii-loaders#usb-loader-gx USB Loader GX] for the loading of GameCube games.
* Triforce arcade games are supported.
* Triforce arcade games are supported.