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RedSquare v0.5 (Wii Game)

RedSquare is an classic 2D action game. Click and hold the red square. Now, move it so that you neither touch the walls nor get hit by any of the blue blocks. If you make it to 31 seconds, you are doing brilliantly!

Changes:

Added Sound Setting screen
Added Release Notes screen
Added functionality to fetch release notes from internet
Added send highscore to google analytic
Added nine music tracks

http://wiibrew.org/wiki/RedSquare

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Wii Drum High (Wii Application)

With Nintendo Wii remote, Nunchuk and Wii Balance Board, it is easy to produce drum kit sounds from programming of their acceleration, joystick and weight data. These data can be transmitted from Wii controllers via Bluetooth to PC or Mac without Wii consoles. Wii Drum High integrates all three kinds of Wii controllers to stimulate a complete drum set of Hi-hat, Snare, Base drum, Crash cymbal, Ride cymbal, Mid tom and Low tom. Up to 4 sets of Wii remote and nunchuk can be used at the same time.

Thanks to http://www.nintendomax.com for the news.

http://hezhao.net/project/wii-drum-high.html

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Pong2 v0.93 (Wii Game)

Pong2 is an open-source game based on the original game of Pong. Pong2 has improved features over the original. The paddle can be moved horizontally and vertically. 10 tracks of background music are available during game play. The first player to score 10 points in each level is the winner.

Changes:

– Added google analytic http request

Thanks to http://www.nintendomax.com for the news.

http://members.tele2.nl/wplaat/wiibrew.html

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Xwhiite-linux v0.2 (Wii misc)

Bert Jan updated his custom linux distribution “xwhiite-linux” for Nintendo Wii.

New features in v0.2

– VNC server
– VNC client
– Microsoft remote desktop client
– iPod integration via gtkpod: use your wii+ipod as jukebox!
– on-screen keyboard
– swap enabled (32MB – uses a local swapfile included in the package, no need to setup an extra partition)
– sshfs support
– a bunch of other small improvements and cleanups. The entire dist still fits on a 512MB SD card.

Thanks to http://www.tehskeen.com and http://www.nintendomax.com for the news.

http://www.tehskeen.com/forums/showthread.php?t=9777

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Paradroid Wii v0.4 (Wii Game Port)

A version of SDL Paradroid compiled for the Wii to fill the void in the U.S., where the virtual console lacks C64 games. This version is created from the GPL’ed source code from SDL Paradroid and uses the same data files.

Video in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfN0029swK0

http://wiibrew.org/wiki/Paradroid

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Spritemanager v1.0 (Wii misc)

Spritemanager is a class designed to be an easy to use manager for libwiisprite that allow to directly create and handle sprites with images, images sequence or text inside. This code is usefull to avoid memory problem since the object SpriteManager handle correctly himself memory used (free memory just deleting the object SpriteManager or removing a sprite).

This library is developped in C++ by Unititled with help of TextRender written by DragonMinded (modified) and Imageloader by Ulti (highly modified).

The use of SpriteManager is highly detailed in the SpriteManager.h and an simple example project is given in the pack.

http://wiibrew.org/wiki/SpriteManager

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LPairs v1.0 (Wii Game Port)

LPairs is a classical memory game. This means you have to find pairs of identical cards which will then be removed. Your time and tries needed will be counted but there is no highscore chart or limit to this.

http://wiibrew.org/wiki/Lpairs

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Homebrew Disc Loader v0.3 (Wii Application)

Using the Homebrew Disc Loader, you can load homebrew programs from regular ISO9660 DVDs. It supports (sub)directories.

Changes:

Added support for meta.xml (name and long_description)
Added support for DISCINFO-file (see above)
Added eject- and retry-functions
Fixed issue with scrolling through a long list
Fixed issue where program crashed randomly due to a bug in memory allocation
Changed name to Homebrew Disc Loader

http://wiibrew.org/wiki/Homebrew_Disc_Loader

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BibleQuiz v0.61 (Wii Game)

BibleQuiz is an open-source quiz game. Test your knowlegde about the bible.

Changes:

Added google analytic http request

http://wiibrew.org/wiki/BibleQuiz

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WiiDoom v0.4.1 (Wii Game Port)

WiiDoom is a Wii port of Doom using the open source PrBoom engine.

Changes:

Fixed shareware wad crashing bug

http://wiibrew.org/wiki/WiiDoom

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