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Geckoloader is a native Wii application which helps you to load and execute Wii homebrew binaries in the easiest and fastest way possible. It acts as a server which will receive binaries directly using a USB Gecko adapter. A client tool to transfer such files is included. Changes: a gamecube pad isn’t required anymore, the wii reset button is used … Read more

This is a Python script for exporting 3d models into a format that the Nintendo DS can understand. This script outputs a C source code file that can be compiled and linked into your DS homebrew application. See the DrunkenCoders Documentation on the format of the display list. Thanks to http://www.drunkencoders.com for the news.

The Plan 9 community is recruiting student ds developers for google summer of code 2008. If anyone is interested you can make contact on the plan9 irc channel on freenode or through the plan9 google group. The group also has a project page found at code.google.com/p/inferno-ds/ This should be a great opportunity to combine your studies with DS homebrew. Thanks … Read more

oXo brings us this fine Nintendo DS homebrew release called DSBall. You must guide the bouncing ball save trough the level, that’s it – if there wouldn’t be obstacles and holes 😉

nczempin made a simplistic clock for Poker tournaments. It allows you to set a time per round (in minutes), and when that time has passed, it will emit a noise (shamelessly stolen from wintermute’s libnds sound example). It can also pause/go, and change the current level, reset, and do your washing.

This is a card game where you have to get rid of all your cards before the computer does. How to play: Each arrow defines the direction (way) of the pile : an up arrow means you have to put cards with superior value (4 then 5 then 6 …) and a down arrow inferior value (6 then 5 then … Read more

nczempin started working on converting the original “Football Manager” to the DS. Paul Robson has ported, or reverse-engineered, or remade, the original Football Manager by Kevin Toms. The current status is: A pre-alpha version is running. You can see some of the menu screens, and once it comes to match day, you can actually see a match. It is not … Read more

Traperic brings us a new game to the GP2x named “Night of the Living Nerd”. The game has been written using Allegro and C++. The objective is to control a programmer alien who wishes to protect an opensource program. Go ahead and destroy the nerds trying to invade.

Achim Tobler has updated Muepp Muepp. Smilies are going wild. Try to cach as much as you can. This version supports the GP2x-F100 and the touch-pen problem has been fixed as well.

GMath3D is a graphics library for GP2x. Includes 2D, 3D, Text, Time, Joystick, and Sound (ogg) functions. Includes working example code, and .gpe files. Now Included a Win32 port to test your programs before compiling for GP2x. Win32 tester version includes 2D, 3D, Text, and Joystick functions. Now supports textures upto 128×128 bitmaps.