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The '''Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection''' (WFC) service is a online gaming service that provides 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, 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 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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Revision as of 19:16, 27 April 2015

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, 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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