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As the extremely popular Nintendo Wii keeps on flying off the shelves, more and more people wonder where to download games for it. This guide will help you. After all, buying games in ordinary stores gets expensive very quickly. If you choose to download these games instead, you’ll save a lot of money and have an easy way to try out new games.

Downloading Wii games is a relatively new phenomenon. The majority of people who own Wii systems aren’t even aware of how easy it is to get new games. When readers were polled about this, most of them know about downloading demos and music, but not all of them were aware that there were free versions out there. Most people thought that they could only get demos, partial versions or old games.

Fortunately, full games are available for downloading, from the most popular classics to brand new releases. The selection is pretty impressive, and you should be warned that downloading can get incredibly addictive.

Here’s how to get started downloading.

First, realize that you may want to avoid all web sites that advertise that they have free Wii Downloads. While there are plenty of them out there, there are reasons to skip them.

What you’ll find when you take a look at these sites is that most of them are merely networks of files that users have uploaded. Anyone at all can add a file, and there’s no moderation of submissions. Because of this, many files are infected with viruses, adware, spyware, and other malicious software. Other files claim to be top games, but are mis-named or corrupted.

These sites are responsible for a lot of frustration, and by downloading from them, you’re putting your computer at risk.

Instead, people who want to download Wii games should look into membership sites. These download sites offer specialty services, including unlimited downloads after you become a member.

These sites are regulated, and they’re run by people who want to keep you happy. That means all files are monitored, will work, and are devoid of infection. Downloading is also fast.

How much these sites cost varies a bit, but the average is about fifty dollars. This one time fee allows you to have full access as a member. You’ll be a member for the lifetime of the business, and are able to download as often as you want.

Just remember that not all membership sites charge a flat fee. Some prefer a per download or per month method, which gets expensive fast.

Worried that you won’t know how to use your games once you have them? Take comfort in the fact that a good site will give you all the tools and instructions you need to get them to work on your system, including software.

Better sites will also offer a guarantee. If you don’t like what you’re getting, just ask for your money back. Once you get used to downloading, there’s a good chance you won’t go back.