Nintendo Wii Red Console RVL-001 GameCube Compatible Tested No GC Door No Cords
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Manufacturer description
Nintendo Wii Red Console – RVL-001 Unit powers on and has been tested. GameCube controller port door is missing. Normal wear and tear from use. No cords, controllers, or accessories included. Sold as-is. Includes: • Wii console only Compatible with GameCube controllers and memory cards (ports accessible, door missing)
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SpecPicks scored Nintendo Wii Red Console RVL-001 GameCube Compatible Tested No GC… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro consoles category. Nintendo's retro consoles lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
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Full Specifications
| color | red |
|---|---|
| storage_mb | 512 |
| gamecube_compatible | true |
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