barronwaffles/dwc_network_server_emulator
A Nintendo DS and Wii server emulator. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
32/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4540
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 761
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1178 stars · 180 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
A Python-based emulator of Nintendo's discontinued Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection servers, allowing Nintendo DS and Wii games to play online multiplayer via self-hosted servers. It implements the game networking protocols and requires Python 2.7 with Twisted plus an HTTP server.
Use cases
- revive online multiplayer for Nintendo DS and Wii games after server shutdown
- self-host a replacement for Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection
- play DS and Wii games online on private servers
- emulate Nintendo game servers on Linux
- host custom online servers for retro Nintendo consoles
When to choose
- you want to self-host online multiplayer for Nintendo DS/Wii titles
- you need an open-source replacement for the shut-down Nintendo WFC servers
- you run Linux and can work with Python 2.7 and Twisted
When to avoid
- you need modern Python 3 support or active maintenance
- you want official Nintendo online services
- you're unwilling to run legacy Python 2.7 dependencies
Facets
service · maturity maintenance
http-server networking simulation game gaming-tools self-hosted simulation networking windows python self-hosted nintendo-ds nintendo-wii server-emulator online-multiplayer game-server twisted wiimmfi-alternative nintendo-wfc linux
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/barronwaffles/dwc_network_server_emulator · fetched 2026-08-28 · 48893a360ccd
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| barronwaffles/dwc_network_server_emulator | main | 32 |
For agents
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