Prepaid cards in Japan would be made available in multiples of 1,000, 3,000 and 5,000 points, with the 5,000 point card coming bundled with a classic controller. Pricing was also given for Wii points in Japan, with 1,000 points being exactly equivalent to ¥1,000 ($8.46). Reggie Fils-Aime has stated that 2000 Wii Points will cost about $24.99 Canadian. When converting from Wii Points to American dollars, 100 Wii Points equals one dollar. Wii Points could be bought in this way from retailers or purchased online directly from Nintendo. All Wii Points had to be redeemed through the Wii Shop Channel.Ī 2000 point Wii Points card would be initially available in the United States of America for around US$20 or for €20 in Europe and £14.99 in the UK. However, consumers were also able to use their Wii Points card to purchase the Opera Wii Browser, although the software was downloadable for free until June 2007, and became free permanently in September 2009. The main use of the card was to buy virtual console games. Consumers could purchase a "Wii Points Card" which they would then spend online. Wii Points was a payment system that Nintendo used for consumers to purchase games and other features for its Wii console through the Wii Shop Channel.
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