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title: "How to Use Dolphin Netplay — Online Multiplayer for GameCube and Wii Games 2026"
canonical_url: https://emudesk.com/issues/dolphin-netplay-online-multiplayer-gamecube-wii-2026
content_locale: en
source_locale: en
entity_type: issue
index_status: index
published_at: 2026-08-31T18:22:23.000Z
updated_at: 2026-09-01T00:45:02.255Z
freshness_status: fresh
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# How to Use Dolphin Netplay — Online Multiplayer for GameCube and Wii Games 2026

I want to play GameCube or Wii games online with a friend using Dolphin, but I don't know how to set up a Netplay session, why we keep going out of sync, or how to reduce the lag to make it actually playable.