Racing · Console
Mario Kart Wii
Nintendo's kart racer for the Wii, with motion controls and 12-player online races. Wiimmfi keeps online play active, and the custom track community is still large.
Community project availability is listed separately below.
Community revivals
| Project | Status | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Wiimmfi | Playable | Nov 2, 2026 |
| WiiLink WFC | Beta | Nov 2, 2026 |
Wiimmfi
A closed-source replacement for Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection on Wii and DS, maintained by Wiimm and Leseratte. Mario Kart Wii is its main title, and hundreds of other games are supported.
Source checked Nov 2, 2026 · Published project information, not a gameplay test.
Visit project websiteProject details →How to get started
Games must be patched to connect, for example with a Wiimmfi patcher homebrew app or a recent USB loader. CTGP-R includes Wiimmfi support. Follow a current guide such as wii.hacks.guide; patches can become outdated.
WiiLink WFC
An open-source replacement for Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection on Wii, Wii U (vWii), Nintendo DS and the Dolphin emulator, run by the WiiLink project. The WiiLink wiki describes the service as public but still officially in testing.
Source checked Nov 2, 2026 · Published project information, not a gameplay test.
Visit project websiteProject details →How to get started
Follow the setup guide on the WiiLink WFC website for Wii/vWii or Dolphin. An optional auto-patcher prepares the disc in the console for the service. Wiimmfi is a separate service with its own patches.
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