Case study

WiiLink WFC: a Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection server replacement

WiiLink WFC implements a replacement Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection server for Nintendo DS and Wii games. Its Go source contains service components for game clients, and the repository includes a PostgreSQL schema for server data.

Targets: Game
Category: Independent reconstruction cases
Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
Evidence class: C2 code & docs, no demo or download

Stars: 132
Last commit: 2026-09-29
Language: Go
License (GitHub): AGPL-3.0

GitHub data as of 2026-11-10

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Evidence

Observed: Code and documentation observed; no download method or demo found.
Checked: 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

Prerequisites: PostgreSQL is required; import the included schema.sql.
Prerequisites: Configure the server with the example XML file and build it with Go.
License: AGPL-3.0 license.

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BibTeX

@misc{wiilink-wfc-server-case,
  title = {{WiiLink WFC: a Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection server replacement}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/WiiLink24/wfc-server}},
  url = {https://github.com/WiiLink24/wfc-server},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/wiilink-wfc-server-case/}}
}

Plain text

WiiLink WFC: a Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection server replacement. https://github.com/WiiLink24/wfc-server (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/wiilink-wfc-server-case/

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Primary sources

README.md GitHub · WiiLink24/wfc-server · Revision f0825bf
LICENSE GitHub · WiiLink24/wfc-server · Revision f0825bf