Development for the Nintendo Wii homebrew channel has ceased, and the repository has been archived. This comes as the devs say that a vital component was made using code stolen from other developers, ...

The Homebrew Channel for the Wii ceased all development. Its creators believe that one of the app's core dependencies uses stolen Nintendo code taken straight from its decompiled SDK. The Homebrew ...

TL;DR: The Homebrew Channel, essential for running custom Wii software, has ceased development due to potential copyright infringement involving stolen Nintendo SDK and RTEMS code within its core ...

Nintendo has always been very wary about allowing independent and homebrew developers making games for their consoles, and the 3DS is no exception. It’s locked down, and a few 3DS and console hackers ...

Toward the end of April, the Wii Homebrew Channel – an essential tool for anybody who's ever modded their Wii – ceased development and had its GitHub repository archived. With accusations of stolen ...

Historically, efforts to create original games and tools, port over open source emulators, and explore a game console’s hardware and software have been generally lumped together under the banner of ...

It could make it harder to load software on future hacked Wiis. It could make it harder to load software on future hacked Wiis. HBC is a central piece of the Wii homebrew community, serving as a ...

After Nintendo's recent Wii update blocked the Homebrew Channel mod, the team behind the unofficial tweaking tool set to work reintroducing their features. The result is Homebrew Channel beta9, which ...

Dominik Bošnjak is a freelance writer from Croatia. He has been writing about games for as long as he can remember and began doing so professionally circa 2010. If he was forced to pick a favorite ...