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 | This week I cover a little on Wii Homebrew - a new media player and some info on skipping system updates - and discuss Wired's complaints about Nintendo's WiiWare system. My hands are feeling a little better, but I'm not sure I should start playing games yet. On the other hand, I've got Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands and Super Mario Galaxy 2 sitting in my living room right now (Sands goes on sale tomorrow, Galaxy next Sunday) so I don't think I can resist playing at least a little of them just to see. | |
WiiMC is What Homebrew Applications Should Look Like
I just discovered WiiMC (Wii Media Center), and promptly had to change my list, Five Essential Homebrew Applications, to remove MPlayer CE and replace it with WiiMC. ... Read more
| How Do I Skip System Updates on a Homebrewed Wii?
System updates are dangerous to a Wii console with homebrew installed onto it, as updates can "brick" the system. But some game disks contain a system update and won't let you play the game until your Wii is updated. Is there a way around this? Answer.
| Wired Disses Nintendo's Poorly Thought Out WiiWare System
Wired writer John Mix Meyer offers some legitimate criticism of the Wii's WiiWare system, in which, unlike pretty much every other system for buying games (Steam on the PC, the Xbox 360 and PS3 systems), when you buy a game you can't redownload it; Nintendo doesn't let you ... Read more
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