My Wii U wont run games

[ShyGuyPO]

I didn't turn my WiiU on in a while and now it wont load games unless I load them from quick start on the game pad (and when I exit from them the Wii U crashes) . All games just are stuck on the loading screen. What do I do?

 

[classiphil]

Did you try a factory reset? In the end, if it is a corrupted MLC, it could brick your console, though...

 

[ShyGuyPO]

Is there a way to fix it without a factory reset? I have 6 years of save data on it

 

[SDIO]

Does the Internet and Bluetooth controller work?
If you have a SD in, does it als happen without SD and USB?
Would suggest you install ISFShax and dump the logs in minute.

 

[ShyGuyPO]

Internet does work, bcuz I can open Miiverse and stuff (obv using Pretendo) And bluetooth does work, how to I use ISFS hax

 

[SDIO]

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Tutorial Project  Thread 'How to set up ISFShax + Stroopwafel'

Oct 31, 2023

Special Thanks to @rw-r-r_0644 for finding and implementing ISFShax.

Warning

Although this is in use by many users and has proven itself as safe and reliable, you still use this at your own risk. Messing with the isfs superblocks is dangerous and can brick your Wii U. The superblock linked here was tested and confirmed working. Installing an broken superblock will brick your Wii U.
Also keep in mind: if you are restoring a old SLC backup, which was taken before installing ISFShax, ISFShax will be removed by restoring that backup. Newer versions of minute try to...

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[ShyGuyPO]

NEW DISCOVERY: I think its an Aroma problem. I booted into Tiramisu and everything worked. Something there is corrupted.

Post automatically merged: Jun 28, 2026

I FIXED IT!! It was just I had to update Aroma