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The '''Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection''' (WFC) service was a online gaming service that provided free online play in various [[Nintendo DS]] and [[Wii]] games, including [[Mario Kart DS]] and [[Mario Kart Wii]]. [[Nintendo]] discontinued the service on May 20th, 2014, primarily because the host of the service, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GameSpy#Shutdown GameSpy], was shutting down its servers. Nintendo WFC was required for online play, but the [[Wiimmfi Project]] has replicated much of its functionality and allows for continued online play in Mario Kart Wii and other games.  
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The '''Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection''' (WFC) service was an online gaming service that provided free access to play in various [[Nintendo DS]] and [[Wii]] games, including [[Mario Kart DS]] and [[Mario Kart Wii]]. [[Nintendo]] discontinued the service on May 20, 2014, primarily because the host of the service, [[GameSpy]], was shutting down its servers. Nintendo WFC was required for online play, but the [[Wiimmfi Project]] has replicated much of its functionality and allows for continued online play in Mario Kart Wii and other games.  
  
==Links==
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== Links ==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Wi-Fi_Connection Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection on Wikipedia]
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* [[wikipedia:Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection|Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection on Wikipedia]]
* [http://www.mariowiki.com/Nintendo_Wi-Fi_Connection Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection on the Super Mario Wiki]
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* [https://mariowiki.com/Nintendo_Wi-Fi_Connection Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection on the Super Mario Wiki]
* [http://www.nintendo.com/consumer/info/services-update.jsp Discontinuation Announcement by Nintendo]
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* [https://nintendo.com/consumer/info/services-update.jsp Discontinuation Announcement by Nintendo]
* [http://www.nintendo.com/consumer/gameslist/games-wifi.jsp List of impacted games]
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* [https://nintendo.com/consumer/gameslist/games-wifi.jsp List of impacted games]
* [http://wiimmfi.de Wiimmfi]
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* [https://wiimmfi.de Wiimmfi]
  
 
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[[Category:General Information]]

Latest revision as of 10:56, 28 October 2021

The Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection (WFC) service was an online gaming service that provided free access to play in various Nintendo DS and Wii games, including Mario Kart DS and Mario Kart Wii. Nintendo discontinued the service on May 20, 2014, primarily because the host of the service, GameSpy, was shutting down its servers. Nintendo WFC was required for online play, but the Wiimmfi Project has replicated much of its functionality and allows for continued online play in Mario Kart Wii and other games.

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