New / Improved
- Updated the theme to support quick switching between Wii, GameCube, NAND, and EmuNAND games (thanks to nully)
- Added the ability to sync Wiimotes and supported accessories (thanks to Zarithya)
- The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn is now fully playable
- Kirby's Return to Dream Land and Excite Truck are now playable from an SD card
- All Just Dance games should now work without the need for outdated cIOS (e.g., Hermes)
- Driver: San Francisco should now work correctly for everyone (cheats still cause issues)
- Various Super Smash Bros. Brawl mods now function correctly
- We Dare now works correctly with the loaders default settings
- Japanese games should now display text correctly
- Added the ability to disable the Wiimote's speaker and motor on a per-game basis or globally
- Added the ability to autoboot discs, allowing quick patching and launching of disc-based games (thanks to jdfr228)
- Games that only support 4:3 on vWii will now automatically use the correct aspect ratio
- Added a
Screen Mode
setting for vWii (visible only if 16:9 is enabled) - Improved the 480p fix and video width patches so that all games boot correctly
- Prevented the loader from launching when installed to Priiloader (install the UNEO channel booter and forwarder as intended!)
- Improved USB storage handling on Wii U so that encrypted drives can remain connected
- Improved partition seeking for the config file
- Titles and banners of poorly made forwarder channels are now read correctly
- USB drives missing their MBR will now function with the loader (though formatting and writing an MBR is strongly recommended)
- GameCube controllers should now "just work" with Resident Evil 4: Wii Edition
- Improved country string patching
- Improved detection of some countries for the
Disc Default
video mode setting - The Homebrew Browser can now boot all types of homebrew correctly
- The Homebrew Browser now displays a wider range of date formats correctly
- Added an option to resample the loaders audio to 48,000 Hz (enabled by default)
- Custom background music now shuffles instead of playing randomly
- Made the silent home menu optional (GUI > Silent HOME Menu)
- While viewing the home menu, pressing left or right on the D-pad changes the music track
- Added
Ask
as an Ocarina cheat option - Improved Kirby's Return to Dream Land MetaFortress patches
- The loader now comes with and writes valid meta.xml files
- Added the ability to delete EmuNAND saves (Game Settings > Uninstall Menu)
- Improved formatting of exported game lists
- Improved the loaders built-in updater
- Added the ability to set the Wii U GamePad slot for Nintendont
- Moved the
Update Nintendont
option to the update menu - Missing Nintendont assets will now be downloaded during updates
- Added the ability to (re)download all covers from the update menu
- Added the ability to download all cheat files (coming soon!)
- Transitions to and from the home screen are now much smoother
- Added Priiloader as a home screen menu option
- After playing from a disc and returning to the loader, the DVD drive will now be stopped
- The loader will no longer offer the standby option if it is not enabled in your system settings
- Large storage devices will now display their size in terabytes instead of gigabytes
- Improved how the settings menu displays text across all supported languages
- Improved tooltip positioning for custom themes
- Reduced the default tooltip delay
- Favorites now refresh correctly when switching between menus and view types
- Added and cleaned up several parental control options
- The address bar for custom paths is now clickable
- The D-pad can now always be used to navigate in the loaders file manager
- Resetting the loader to its default settings now correctly resets overscan and theme settings
- Removed the
Sync FAT32
andMount USB at launch
options - Removed all online patches for Call of Duty and Rock Band games
- Reorganized various settings
- Added support for reproducible builds (requires matching devkitPPC and libogc versions)
- Updated libraries and ensured compatibility with the latest devkitPro version
- Configured GitHub CI to use an official devkitPPC Docker image
- Improved how the Git ID and revision are generated and used
- Updated all translations (via AI)
- Numerous minor internal changes and fixes
Fixed
- Fixed vWii layout issues caused by Priiloader v0.10.0+
- Fixed NAND titles not being read and displayed correctly on vWii
- Fixed Wii U VC inject support (note: the loader still only functions as a Nintendont frontend)
- Fixed a race condition that could sometimes cause the loader to crash
- Fixed an issue that prevented NAND and EmuNAND games from applying patches correctly
- Fixed an issue that caused banners to turn black when file paths were too long
- Fixed an issue that could cause custom background music to crash the loader
- Fixed an issue that could prevent some games that use MetaFortress from working properly
- Fixed an issue where some 3D case images were incorrectly colored
- Fixed an issue that prevented some Spanish covers from downloading
- Fixed an issue that prevented shared content from installing to an EmuNAND (thanks to qWii)
- Fixed an issue that allowed favorites to be modified while parental controls were enabled