While the Switch 2 shows that Nintendo learned its lesson with the Wii U, the Wii U itself was a failure. 13.56 million Wii U units were sold throughout the console's lifetime. While that sounds like ...

The world of retro gaming is set to expand as the Nintendo Switch Online is rumored to be working on its next console and game experience. It is being rumored that games from either the Nintendo Wii ...

Bruna is a contributor from Brazil. Although she's an advertising executive, she has been working as a pop culture journalist since 2004, and before Game Rant she worked as a contributor for TechTudo, ...

Wii U emulators let you play Nintendo Wii U games directly on your PC. Whether you want to revisit classics or try something new, these emulators deliver strong performance and easy access. These ...

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Historically, efforts to create original games and tools, port over open source emulators, and explore a game console’s hardware and software have been generally lumped together under the banner of ...

TL;DR: The Homebrew Channel, essential for running custom Wii software, has ceased development due to potential copyright infringement involving stolen Nintendo SDK and RTEMS code within its core ...

It could make it harder to load software on future hacked Wiis. It could make it harder to load software on future hacked Wiis. HBC is a central piece of the Wii homebrew community, serving as a ...

Popular Wii homebrew tool Wii Homebrew Channel has been shut down, and its developers have launched an excoriating attack on the originators of the software on which the channel is (or was) based. As ...

I don't do Wii Homebrew/emulator stuff at all, but this is a terrible blow for the community. Seems like libogc that they depend on has stolen code directly from Nintendo SDK and RTEMS threading/os.

The Wii Homebrew Channel has been shut down after developers confirmed it was based on stolen code. The app allowed users to run custom games and software on the Nintendo Wii. Legal risks and lack of ...