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Nintendo 3DS3DS:PretendoPretendo is an open-source Nintendo Network service replacement that aims to provide online services over the internet for the Wii U a…Updated Oct 9, 2026File Transfer Protocol (FTP)Other languages:EnglishFile Transfer Protocol is a file standard communication protocol that has existed for a long time, and is commo…Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:Applying ROM PatchesOn Wii U, mods for games are applied via Caffiine/SDCaffiine. These apps changes what file the game is loading at runtime, so that the…Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:BloopairBloopair is a very useful app/plugin for your Wii U that allows you to connect your wireless controllers to your system. It is develop…Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:Booting LinuxThis guide will walk you through installing Adèlie on your Wii U; this is a fairly new distribution so app support is not perfect yet …Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:Connector PinoutsThe Wii U uses the same pinouts as the predecessor, the Wii. Wii U Multi A/V Connector Pinout MODE pins: On PAL systems the default ou…Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:Creating Game BackupsCircumventing DRM mechanisms and/or creating backup copies of games and media for personal use is a right granted only in some countri…Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:Creating Game Save BackupsThere are several reasons one would want to back up save games on a Wii U, such as using them in the Cemu emulator, using them on anot…Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:De Fusede_Fuse is a mod-chip for the Wii U created by shinyquagsire23. It allows you to boot unsigned code directly after the boot ROM, which…Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:Error CodesDue to a variety of reasons, a Wii U may display an error screen with an error code. Below are the meanings of each number, possible c…Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:FTPiiU EverywhereThis tool lets you browse system partitions on the memory, and, if you get too curious, you could brick your Wii U.Don't mess with any…Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:Homebrew App Store (HBAS)The Wii U Homebrew App Store is a homebrew application developed for Wii U by VGMoose. It is a homebrew application that allows you to…Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:Homebrew LauncherThe Homebrew Launcher is a dedicated launcher application for launching Wii U homebrew apps, developed by Dimok and others. It remains…Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:ModdingThis page describes the many different environment loaders and the different ways to mod your Wii U. isfshax isfshax is a more recent …Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:NUSPackerNUSPacker is a general utility tool written in Java which is used for making a “channel” for Wii U Menu out of a base CCM structure, t…Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:Playing Game BackupsOnce you have acquired backups of your games following this guide, a few different methods are available to play these backups. Some a…Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:SaveMiiThis page serves as an alternative mirror for the one on wiki.hacks.guide. SaveMii is a save file manager available for homebrew-enabl…Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:Video Output NotesThe Wii U supports 480i, 576i, 720p, 1080i, and 1080p through HDMI 1.4 and component video (YPBPR, D-Terminal and RGB SCART) or 480i/5…Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:Wii CompatibilityThe upscaler that the Wii U uses for Wii Mode introduces some colour issues, image distortion[1] and seemingly about 21 ms[2] (which i…Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:Wii U Model DifferencesSome page content & researching collaboratively taken from io55.net's Wii U page[1] with permission. When it comes to the retail SKUs,…Updated Oct 9, 2026Wii UWiiU:WUP Installer GX2WUP Installer GX2 is a homebrew application developed by djskaul for the Wii U. Named after the GX2 graphics API that it uses for grap…Updated Oct 9, 2026