DeSmuMEWii is a version of emulator ported to the Nintendo Wii video game console. Note that in order to run DS emulation on it Wii has to have a modchip or a softmod / homebrew enabled.
Installation:
Download the latest DeSmumeWii release version from SVN downloads tab below.
Extract the files from the .zip archive to the root of your USB Device HDD or SDHC
Copy DS Games in the directory /DS/ROMS/
Saves games go into the /DS/SAVES/
If you have a backup of the original DS BIOS you can use it by placing it in /DS/BIOS/ named
- it has to be names
biosnds9.rom and biosnds7.rom
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runs slowly but it loads fine and is playable. Screen is sideways
USA
r185
Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth
Works
Slow, especially when displaying dialogue.
USA
r180
Advance Wars: Dual Strike
Works
Press any button to skip first screen. Speed and music is slow but functional.
USA
r185
Again
Works
Works perfectly. next Rev needs a side view mode
USA
r154
Age Of Empires - The Age of Kings
Works
Sound is buggy but speed is rather accurate. Playable
USA
r185
Alice in Wonderland
Works
Playable but sound is buggy and it runs very slowly.
USA
r185
Alvin & the Chipmunks
Title Screen
Music is buggy and unable to select the main menu.
USA
r185
Animal Crossing: Wild World
Works
Runs at a slow pace, can't read dilog, slow reading speed, Sound is constant buzz.
USA
r185
Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney
Works
Slow, especially when displaying dialogue.
USA
r180
Aquarium DS
Works
Slow but playable
USA
r185
Arthur & the Invisibles
Works
playable and emulates at a reasonable speed.
USA
r185
Assassin's Creed Altair's Chronicles
Works
Slow but playable
USA
r185
ATV Quad Frenzy
Works
Runs slow but playable. Pixels seems to be stretched out
USA
r185
Avatar The Last Airbender
Works
Sound is buggy, dilog stacks up making it unreadable. Very slow, seems to be playable
USA
r185
Backyard Baseball 2010
Works
Loads fast and playable. Plays at about 50% speed
USA
r185
Bakugan Battle Brawlers
Title Screen
Super slow loading time. Cannot progress past title.
USA
r79
Bakugan Battle Trainer
Title Screen
Cannot choose new game, or any option
USA
r79
Biker Mice From Mars
Works
Loads fast, sound is good. There is no video on the top screen when playing the game.
USA
r79
Bionicle Heroes
Title Screen
Loads fast and sounds good. Cannot get past the options screen before gameplay.
USA
r79
Black Sigil - Blade of the Exile
Works
Slightly slow, has a fuzzy sound issue sometimes.
USA
r180
Bomberman Land Touch!
Title Screen
Cannot get past title without stylus.
USA
r79
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Works
Runs slow. Once in the game movement is really slow and cannot see much of anything in the top screen.
USA
r79
Call of Duty Modern Warfare: Mobilized
Works
Runs slow. Once in the game movement is really slow and cannot see much of anything in the top screen.
USA
r79
Call of Duty World at War
Works
Gets past title screen and past difficulty select screen to the Boot Camp main screen but doesn't progress past that.
USA
r79
Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow
Works
Very slow. Save file creation need few minutes.
USA
r180
Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin
Works
Very slow. Save file creation need few minutes.
USA
r180
Chrono Trigger
Works
Game is playable sound is near perfect, little lag happen sometime, the only problem seem for now is saving take a lot of time
USA
r180
Crash of the Titans
Title Screen
Freezes right before entering gameplay. Black screen, have to hard reboot.
USA
r79
CSI: Dark Motives
Works
Loads fast sound is bad during opening cutscene, but fine after. Cannot access bottom screen without stylus.
USA
r79
Custom Robo Arena
Works
Very slow.
EUR
r184
Deca Sports
Works
Loads to title screen but cannot use the stylus. A little lag in the audio/video
USA
r73
Dementium: The Ward
Works
Slow but playable. Bad Sound
EUR
r184
Digimon World - Dawn
Works
It is slow, but playable.
USA
r154
Digimon World - Dusk
Works
Plays very well. Some slowdown during battles, but I played for 15 minutes.
USA
r79
DK Jungle Climber
Works
Playable, but slow and contains graphical errors.
EUR
r154
Dokapon Journey
Works
Sound and game runs what seems like 50+% speed but playable
USA
r185
Dragonology
Title Screen
Loads fast and has good sound. Black screen after saving screen.
USA
r79
Elite Beat Agents
Works
Slow, static music, good sounds, graphics seem to be normal. Overall unplayable, but works.
USA
r185
Exit
Works
Loads fast, the sound is good. Just cannot figure out where the guy I am controlling is...:)
USA
r79
Feel the Magic: XY/XX
Uses microphone
Some parts of the game require the microphone, making you unable to progress. But the game seems to run good enough.
USA
r184
Final Fantasy IV
Works
Very slow but playable. Sound glitches some times
EUR
r184
Final Fantasy XII - Revenant Wings
Sound
Slow. Constant static.
USA
r184
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Rings Of Fate
Works
Slow. Occasional inverted colors on top screen.
USA
r184
Final Fantasy Fables - Chocobo Tales
Works
Runs at 20%. Audio static during intro.
USA
r184
Final Fantasy Tactics A2 Grimoire of the Rift
Works
Slow. Some sound loop errors.
USA
r184
Final Fantasy Tactics A2 - Grimoire of the Rift
Title Screen
Slow,freezes after selecting difficulty
EUR
r154
Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon
Works
Loads fast, runs kinda slow in spots and the sound is good. Plays almost perfectly
USA
r79
From the Abyss
Works
Plays at about 60% speed. Sound is good too!
USA
r79
Gardening Mama
Title Screen
Runs a little slow and cannot get past title screen.
USA
r79
Ghostbusters
Works
Loads slow and only the bottom screen has any graphics. The sounds is unbearable....
USA
r79
Harvest Moon Sunshine Islands
Works
Really slow but playable.
USA
r184
Hell's Kitchen
Title Screen
Sound is terrible. Cannot get past typing in name.
USA
r79
Iron Chef America: Supreme Cuisine
Title Screen
Sounds is terrible, cannot progress pat title screen.
USA
r79
Jump! Ultimate Stars(English Patched)
Works
Playable but sound is buggy and it runs very slowly.
JAP
r185
Kamen Rider Battle Ganbaride Card Battle Taisen
Works
Very slow; PCM based sound effects and voice clips come out as garbled nonsense, palette errors in card selection screen; small graphical glitches
JPN
r185
Kirby Super Star Ultra
Works
Loads slow, runs slow music is fine. Completely playable.
USA
r79
Kirby Squeak Squad
Works
Runs slowly, sound appears fine, noticable delays when loading (going through doors, etc). Could be considered playable despite the slowness.
PAL
r122
Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning
Title Screen
Plays Music Only
USA
r77
Legend of Spyro: Shadow Legacy
Works
Slow, but works
USA
r180
Lego Battles
Title Screen
Sound is bad. Loads very slowly.
USA
r79
Lionel Trains: On Track
Works
All aboard.
(E)
r185
Luminous Arc
Works
Slow during battles. Bad sound some times
EUR
r184
Luminous Arc 2
Title Screen
Cannot see/use stylus to get past. Boots back to HBC just fine
USA
r73
Lux Pain
Works
Slow,Colours flash,sound is terrible(static)
USA
r79
Mario Hoops 3-on-3
Title Screen
Loads up to menu with horrible Sound and once started game goes all weird..
USA
r77
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
Title Screen
Slow cutscenes. fast menus. Cannot progress past opening cutscenes to gameplay.
USA
r79
Mario Party DS
Works
Playable, Should work fine. Works on r79 as well
USA
r77
Mario Kart DS
Works
Playable, Should work fine
USA
r167
Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time
Works
Plays Nice and smoothly
USA
r77
Mega Man Battle Network 5: Double Team DS
Title Screen
After selecting new game and Team, it's all since You can't go through intro text (still no reaction to keys since r169 and probably olders, tested on GameCube controller)
USA
r179
Mega Man Star Force series
Works
Play slow
USA
r169
Mega Man ZX
Works
Play slow, music fine.
USA
r140
Mega Man ZX Advent
Works
Play slow, music fine.
USA
r140
Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes
Works
Runs slow, sound works, to get to a fight you have to do a tutorial first (tested with Fusing tutorial). During fight, horrible flickering on both screens, top screen has negative colors.
USA
r79
Monster Jam: Urban Assault
Works
Bad sound. Once racing you cannot see the road or other vehicles, just the on-screen display.
USA
r79
Moon
Title Screen
Bad sound. No video on top screen. Never makes it past choosing difficulty.
USA
r79
Naruto Shippuden: Ninja Council 4
Works
Gets to title very fast. Once in the game though you cannot see your character.
USA
r79
Nintendogs: Chihuahua & Friends
Works
A litte Laggy, But Playable
USA
r77
New Super Mario Bros.
Work
The 3D is not support yet; skips a bit
USA/PAL
r122, r167
Osu! Takatae! Ouendan!
First cutscene
Freezes right when first mission cutscene ends. But before that, the game runs rather nicely, with a bit of slowdown and graphical glitches here and there
Japan
r184
Pac-Man World 3
1/2 Title Screen
Loads up Nice looks Playable, But dosent load up to Title screen...
USA
r77
Phoenix Wright: Trials and Tribulations
Works
Slow, especially when displaying dialogue.
USA
r180 + r185
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
Works
Slow, especially when displaying dialogue.
USA
r180 + r185
Phoenix Wright: Justice for All
Works
Slow, especially when displaying dialogue.
USA
r180 + r185
Ping Pals
Works
White screen few minutes, then game runs fine.
USA
r176
Pokemon Black
Works
Runs very slow speed. Frame Skip doesn't seem to help...
JPN
r208
Pokemon Dash
Working
A little slow but playable.
USA
r180
Pokemon Diamond
Works
Very slow. But speed is a little better then before.
USA
r185
Pokemon Heart Gold
Works
Very slow.
USA
r180
Pokemon Mystery Dungeon Blue Rescue Team
Works
Runs at 1/2 to 1/4 speed.
USA
r180
Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Darkness
Works
Runs at 1/2 to 1/4 speed.
USA
r180
Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky
Works
Runs at 1/2 to 1/4 speed.
USA
r180
Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time
Works
Runs at 1/2 speed mostly, some graphic issues, nothing serious. also, wont save.
USA
r154
Pokemon Platinum
Works
Very slow but playable
USA
r185
Pokemon Soul Silver
Works
Too slow to play(frame skipping does not help), at least the game works.
USA
r180
Pokémon SoulSilver
Black screen
It is slow, but it starts. After Prof. Oak's explanation you get a black screen
J
r154
Pokemon White
Works
Runs at a very slow speed.
USA
r185
Populous DS
Title Screen
Bottom screen does not show once on title screen. Cannot progress past it.
USA
r79
Price is Right 2010
Works
Gets to the screen to make a character and cannot use/see stylus. Boots to HBC just fine.
USA
r79
Prince of Persia: The Fallen King
Title Screen
Sound is terrible. Cannot get past language selection screen.
Europe
r79
Professor Layton and the Curious Village
Title Screen
Gets to Title Screen with working sound, but no stylus to progress past this point.
Europe
r122
Ragnarok DS
Title Screen
Sound horrible, slow, load Title but could not start game
USA
r86
Rayman DS: The Great Scape
Works
Very slow but playable.
EUR
r184
Rayman Raving Rabbids TV Party
Title Screen
Gets stuck at the "saving game do not turn off" screen. Have to hard reboot.
USA
r79
Sonic Rush Adventure
Works
Reformatting save data screen, just turn off the wii and load the game again.
USA
r180
Sonic Rush
Works
White screen, grab a beer and wait until game starts, only happens on first load.
USA
r180
Super Mario 64 DS
Works
Slow but playable, freezes in first level, then back to HBC.
USA
r154
Super Monkey Ball Touch and Roll
Works
Very very Slow but other than that, it's perfect(even loads 3D)
USA
r154
Super Robot Wars OG Saga - Endless Frontier
Title Screen
Load sponsor but could not pass Title screen
USA
r86
Sims 2, Pets
Works
Graphics Good, Playable, Slow loading
USA
r170
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey
Barely playable
Works, but it's unbearable at it's current state. Slow, awful sound, and the screens are badly colored.
Europe
r184
SBK: Snowboard Kids
Works
Very slow, but no graphic or audio glitches whatsoever.
USA
r184
Tales of Innocence
Title Screen
Up to the title screen it sounds like static and things flash a lot. After starting a new game, the first cut scene just shows a black and green flashing screen instead of any characters. Dialogue stuff still shows up.
USA
r200
Tetris DS
Title Screen
Loads fine, title has abnormal coloring, operational at this point, but beyond this, only the music works
USA
r154
Time Hollow
Title Screen
Loads fine til titlescreen, music is great... freezes as soon as you start the game.
USA
r185
Tomb Raider Underworld
Title Screen
The sound is unbearable and the graphics are a bit slow. Boots to HBC just fine.
USA
r79
Trackmania DS
Works
Works, but is really slow. Only fun if you like snailracing.
EU
r154
Tony Hawk's American Sk8land
Title Screen
Sound replaced with static; returns to HBC immediately after choosing your skin color.
USA
r184
Trauma Center: Under the Knife 1
Works
Sort of slow, but no graphical glitches. Sound runs fine regardless of speed, and cutscenes run 100%
USA
r184
Wario: Master of Disguise
Works
Sound is replaced with loud stuttering and screeching. Long loads. playble.
USA
r122
Warioware D.I.Y.
Works
works but very slow. stylus now visible
USA
r154
Warioware Touched!
Works
Movies are around 3/4 speed. Minigames run at full speed
USA/EU
r154
Worms - Open Warfare
Works
100% Speed with frame skip. Definitely playable.
USA
r182
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Title Screen
Graphics run fast. Boots back to HBC just fine.
USA
r79
Yoshi's Island DS
Works
Sky might be a different colour. Best rom to play right now because it does not require stylus usage and runs at just a little under full speed. music is also a little sluggish. - r170 the graphics are near perfect, with frame skipping set one up the speed is 100%.
USA/EUR
r170
Zoo Keeper
Works
Slow, but seems fully playable
US
r79
DeSmuME Conroles
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DS Button
A
B
Select
Start
D-pad
R shoulder button
L shoulder button
X
Y
or
Move stylus
Touch stylus to screen
Return to loader
DeSmuME Download
Version 0.3.3
Version 0.3.0
Version 0.0.3
Emulates both CPUs
Direct DMA (not on VBlank or others)
Supports only Mode 0
Supports sprites
No support for extended palettes - sorting of backgrounds and sprites
Part of SWI
Does not emulate commercial game mainly because of CARD_REG
Emulates pretty well Meteos's demo but there is a small problem with the mouse