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There are some reasons that the Wii U is better than the Switch in some ways. My biggest reasons for preferring the Wii U is the virtual console and Wii backwards compatibility
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The Switch will have no backwards compatibility with Wii U discs or 3DS cartridges, no comment on mobile games : r/wiiu
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Nintendo Confirms Switch Isn't Physically Backwards Compatible With 3DS And Wii U Software | Nintendo Life
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Is the Wii U Backwards Compatible? | Wii U Backwards Compatibility | How to Play Wii Games on Wii U - YouTube
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Is the Nintendo Switch Backwards Compatible with Virtual Console, 3DS or Wii U games? - Gaming Deals
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