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The Nintendo GameCube was released in four colors: Indigo, Black, Orange, and Silver. Indigo is the original color seen in advertisements, the trophy in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'', and other places. Silver was released after the first three colors. Orange was not available in the United States, but controllers matching its color were. | The Nintendo GameCube was released in four colors: Indigo, Black, Orange, and Silver. Indigo is the original color seen in advertisements, the trophy in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'', and other places. Silver was released after the first three colors. Orange was not available in the United States, but controllers matching its color were. | ||
The original version of the [[Wii]], the successor of the Nintendo GameCube, is mostly compatible with Nintendo GameCube hardware and software. Like the Nintendo GameCube the Wii has 4 controller ports and 2 memory card slots which support all controllers, like the dance mat and microphone, though it does not support add-ons that attach to the console. Later revisions of the Wii, such as the Wii Family Edition and Wii Mini, would remove Nintendo GameCube support. The [[Wii U]] is also not compatible with any Nintendo GameCube games, but ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'' is compatible with the controllers through a special | The original version of the [[Wii]], the successor of the Nintendo GameCube, is mostly compatible with Nintendo GameCube hardware and software. Like the Nintendo GameCube the Wii has 4 controller ports and 2 memory card slots which support all controllers, like the dance mat and microphone, though it does not support add-ons that attach to the console. Later revisions of the Wii, such as the Wii Family Edition and Wii Mini, would remove Nintendo GameCube support. The [[Wii U]] is also not compatible with any Nintendo GameCube games, but ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'' is compatible with the controllers through a special adapter. | ||
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A wireless variant of the Nintendo GameCube controller known as the '''WaveBird Wireless Controller''' is also available. It connects to the system via a radio sensor that plugs into one of the system's controller ports. However, the WaveBird does not support the rumble feature that the standard controllers have. | A wireless variant of the Nintendo GameCube controller known as the '''WaveBird Wireless Controller''' is also available. It connects to the system via a radio sensor that plugs into one of the system's controller ports. However, the WaveBird does not support the rumble feature that the standard controllers have. | ||
The Nintendo GameCube controller can also be used to play several Wii titles, including ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' as well as most [[Virtual Console]] titles. In addition, through use of the GameCube Controller Adapter for Wii U, the controller can be used to play ''Super Smash Bros. for Wii U''. The accessory was released alongside an official ''Super Smash Bros.''-themed GameCube controller. As of update 4.0.0, the GameCube Controller Adapter for Wii U can be used on the [[Nintendo Switch]]; unlike the Wii U, however, the controller can be used in all Switch games. | The Nintendo GameCube controller can also be used to play several Wii titles, including ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' as well as most [[Virtual Console]] titles. In addition, through use of the GameCube Controller Adapter for Wii U, the controller can be used to play ''Super Smash Bros. for Wii U''. The accessory was released alongside an official ''Super Smash Bros.''-themed GameCube controller. As of update 4.0.0, the GameCube Controller Adapter for Wii U and the controller itself can be used on the [[Nintendo Switch]], the latter of which is treated as a Pro Controller; unlike on the Wii U, however, the controller can be used in all Switch games. | ||
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