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WiiMC (Wii Media Centre) is an open source media player for the Nintendo Wii written mainly by Tantric and rodies.

🛡️ Click to play — activates YouTube and transfers data to Google.

Changes:

* Synced to MPlayer r34002
* New YouTube scraping code (thanks jhb50!)
* Fixed problem with some subtitles not appearing
* Added support for subtitles over FTP
* Added chunk support in HTTP protocol
* Added Bulgarian translation
* Other minor bug fixes

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Epic Adventure by Byte Knight is an entirely new Adventure game built from the ground-up featuring 32 rooms / mazes with all-new items and enemies (see picture below). It’s kind of a mixture of Adventure and Lord of the Rings. The goal of the game is “the usual” – get the golden chalice back to your home castle. But first, you must kill the Dragon in order for the chalice to appear in one of three places – the Wizard’s Castle, the Dragon’s Castle, or the Troll’s Cave.

Changes:

* Added sounds.
* New & better ending.
* Added Dragon, Troll, and Orc death sprites.
* Added open gate sprites.
* Multiple bug fixes.

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“Zelda: Mystery of Solarus DX” is an enhanced remake of “Mystery of Solarus”. Its objectives are to correct the many flaws of its predecessor: The battle system, the bosses, the use of items, etc. This Deluxe version will be the opportunity for you to relive the adventure in a brand new way, or even to discover it for the first time if you’ve never played it before!

🛡️ Click to play — activates YouTube and transfers data to Google.

Known bugs :

– it will crash after the language selection, just restart it
– will randomly crash
– places smaller than 400px wide will have white borders

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DCEric made a few more videos of games being compatible with the Dreamcast SD-Card Adapter. It’s a wonderful time saver for owners of such a card – Don’t look around on your own, don’t waste time on what is compatible, just keep track of DCEric’s YouTube Channel!

New SD-Adapter compatible games recorded:

* Scalextric
* Puzzle Bobble: The Bubble Machine Port
* Fenix Collection Vol. 2
* Space Dodger
* Devilish Racing
* World Chapas Championship
* Subhunt
* Blambastic
* Another Asteroids Clone
* Graf Orlocks Bat Hunt
* Block Drop
* Clonetris
* DC Fighting
* Pacman 3D
* DC-RTronic
* Dodgin’ Diamond II (Beta)
* Digger

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Dreamcast Media Center (DCMC) is a media player application for Dreamcast by PH3NOM.

Video formats supported:
– LibXviD (. avi)
– Libmpeg2 (.m1v/.m2v)

Audio formats supported:
– Libmpg123 (.mp2/.mp3)
– LibOGGVorbis (. ogg)
– Libfaad (.mp4/.m4a/.aac)
– Liba52 (. ac3)
– Leer listas de reproducción (.m3u/.pls)

Picture formats supported (up to 1024×512):
– JPG
– PNG

Thanks to http://www.dreamcast.es/news.php?readmore=483 for the news.

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PSP Power Controller by SnyFbSx allows to set various options on your PSP.

Changes:

* It corresponded to new CPU clock “166/83”.
* The response to reduce the memory consumption. (The stack was made below a past half. )

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Virus Cleaner is a homebrew NES game by Roth. Goal is to sweep away Viri from the playing field, while it’s being protected by some sort of electric waves going around the screen.

To support the growing NES community, Roth released the source code of his game – although it seems not to be very well documented, it might be useful for others. In the case you are not a coder, you may still go to his page and grab the release for a few minutes of gaming fun.

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Hamtaro Holidays by leviadragon is a simple virtual pet game featuring the famous hamster Hamtaro! The initial release of this homebrew happend back in 2007.

Features:

– Pool! Hamtaro can swim with his friends!
– Mini-Walk! take a little walk with Hamtaro in a lot of (strange) places
– Gift! Give to him a little present
– Ball! Play with a ball
– Cure! Cure our little hamster
– Feed! Feed him with berries found during Mini-Walk.
– Day & Night circle with music associated.
– Now Stable and bug fixed.

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Pocket Island DS by MJaoune is an unofficial remake of “Pocket God”. There are little guys which you can annoy with your stylus and there are few options to change the weather. It’s not yet a game, but the coder plans to add missions.

Changes:

* Fixed some sound bugs.
* Fixed some graphical bugs.
* Added a new Icon/Logo.

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Dan Lawton and Ken Beckett released the source code to Color Dreams‘ “Crystal Mines“. It was a former unlicensed commercial game for the Nintendo Entertainment System/Famicom.

The game is NOT released to the Public Domain / Freeware pool yet and possibly will never be, but the source code is available for free but bound to “Ken’s License”. All other artwork related to the game is still under copyright, such as the graphics, levels, sounds and music.

The screenshot is courtesy of UVL.

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