Sunday, July 12, 2009

Copying Wii Games On A Computer - Here's How you Can!

By Cam Halladay

One of the most fascinating gaming consoles in recent times is the Nintendo Wii. There are many fanatics who love spending hours in front of their computer playing these games. It will be a waste of a lot of money if any of these CDs get lost or destroyed. Therefore, it is natural that every owner of this game wants to keep back up copies of it as a safety measure.

These games cannot be simply copied the way in which you would rip a music CD, though they are available on a disc that looks a lot like your burnable CDs. The process is a bit more complex. Following are some basic guidelines of copying Wii games, in addition to the situations when you should and shouldn't do it.

If you use the common CD writing software like Nero and Roxio to copy games like Nintendo Wii, you will be unable to do so. These CDs have codes inscribed in them which prevent your computer from being able to access the information accurately on them.

Someone took time but eventually cam up with a workaround, as is the case of most copy protection. The copy protection that comes on a Wii disc can be read through available programs.

Once installed, you have the gaming world at your fingertips, literally! Now you can make a copy of almost any game and you'll find your computer becoming a magical machine ? that is, it'll suddenly realize how to read the information on game CD. Now you can burn almost anything ? PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii games! Imagine!

These programs can also break a few PC games which use encryption. This software can help create backup copies if own more than one game system, and not just your Wii.

You will have to copy the data on your game as a disk image after searching and installing a program to help you break the encryption. You simply need to put a blank DVD or CD into the drive after having this disk image on your hard drive. Then you simply instruct the program to burn the image to it.

You may not have to resort to your regular burners at all as often burning and copying functions are included in the decryption program itself. When ripping and burning the disk, chances of an error are thus reduced.

There are several game copying programs available today that make the entire process of copying wii games as easy as ABC and you're not required to do anything. Yes, it's that simple. God forbidden, if you lose the original version of the Wii game or if you somehow the games get lost, then you could always rely on the backup. That's a back up of your precious games is so very essential. So go ahead and take pleasure in Wii gaming!

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