Wiiuse
Homebrew developer Michael Laforest (aka para) has rolled out a new build to the application Wiiuse for the Nintendo Wii console. The release fixes bugs, adds improvements, and brings this nifty program up to version 0.11.
For those not so familiar with Wiiuse, it is actually a library written in C that connects with several Wiimotes
RpgRenderer
Another interesting homebrew application by NoNameNo for the Nintendo Wii has surfaced for aspiring developers looking for tools to make tasks a lot easier. RgbRenderer, currently version 0.1 in its initial release, is rather useful since it allows users to draw simple lines and shapes with RBG color
Box2D for the Wii
Here's good news for Wiibrew devs out there. Introducing Box2D for the Wii! Box2D is an engine primarily designed for emulating 2D physics. I was recently also used in the creation of WiiPhysics, a new physics playground program from Beardface. To use the program, copy the contents of libbox2d to your libogc/ folder
libwiisprite
Heads up, Wiibrewers! libwiisprite, the popular Wiibrew sprite library, has received a new update from its authors, Chaosteil and Feesh! This update receives the new reference pixel system, which allows you to rotate and scale a sprite around a specific point. Here's the changelog since v0.2.2:
0.3
Revolution Engine 0.1 public release
Joining in the fray of the growingly exciting Wii homebrew community is Spanish developer technik and he brings with him his creation, the Revolution Engine. It's a 3D games engine for the Wii that allows you to easily create cool 3D homebrew games for your console.
Cool, huh
The HOMEbrew Menu Standard Library is a simple code library that allows developers to easily incorporate a HOME menu similiar to Nintendos into their applications
GRRLIB
GRRLIB is a C/C++ 2D Graphics library for Wii application developers. It is essentially a wrapper which presents a friendly interface to the Nintendo GX core. With it, coders can quickly and easily start creating graphical applications.
Changelog:
* Fully compatible with devkitPro release 18 and 19 (code and examples)
* libpng was updated to version 1.2
GRRLIB
GRRLIB v2.0: Nintendo Wii library utilizing the Wiimote controller - Image 1We just got informed that homebrew developer NoNameNo will stop developing the application GRRLIB for the Nintendo Wii console.
As a farewell for this program and its followers, the coder released version 2.0
libwiisprite 0.1.9
Budding homebrew developers who want to make a name for themselves on the Nintendo Wii will be happy to know that a new build for the C++-based sprite library is finally available for download. Developers Chaosteil and Feesh! recently announced the new bugfix release to libwiisprite, stepping up this useful development tool to version 0.1.9
