WiiROTT

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Wii-ROTT
File:Wiirottwii.jpg
General
Authornitr8
TypeShooter
Versionr3
LicenseMixed
Last Updated2020/03/02
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WiiROTT (Rise of the Triard) is a first-person shooter game developed by 3D Realms and published by Apogee Software. Immerse yourself in a fast-paced and action-packed adventure as you battle against the Triard, a powerful alien race bent on destroying humanity. With cutting-edge graphics and intense gameplay, Rise of the Triard is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.

Requirements

  • a Nintendo Wii Console with Homebrew Channel installed
  • an original Wii Classic Controller connected to the Wiimote (plays best)
  • an USB-drive or SD-card

Installation

  • copy the "APPS" folder to the root of your USB device - same with the "TIMIDITY" folder
  • if you want, you can install the FORWARDER WAD's corresponding to your console using YAWMM
  • the main game IWAD, RTL and REMOTE1.RTS file for each game is required as well in order to get each game to run
  • the file "VENDOR.DOC" (Shareware Version) or "LICENSE.DOC" (Registered Version) for CRC-checking
  • all of those 4 files have to be in the very same folder where you load the main IWAD from
  • DO NOT RENAME THE GAME DIRECTORY AS IT'S SPECIFIC TO THE SOURCE CODE
  • DO NOT MOVE OR RENAME ANY OF THE FILES WITHIN THE GAME DIRECTORY THAT CAME WITH THIS RELEASE

Get The Game Running

  • whenever you start one of the game, you have to point it to the main game's IWAD file
  • if you wish, you can also load PWAD's (RTL files) for custom maps / graphics / sound / music

Media

LGR - Rise of the Triad - DOS PC Game Review - (LGR)

This port is compatible with the following IWAD's:

  • ROTT Commercial Version v1.2
  • ROTT Commercial Version v1.3
  • ROTT Lasersoft Shareware v1.0
  • ROTT Shareware Version v1.1
  • ROTT Shareware Version v1.2
  • ROTT Shareware Version v1.2a
  • ROTT Shareware Version v1.3

Use the Wiimote to choose your IWAD.

  • Press A to select the device / WAD file.
  • Press B to go back in the menu.
  • Use the DPAD to scroll up / down in the list.
  • Press PLUS to load the game.

Changelog

Release Info For Wii-Rott (R3)

  • ADDED Lasersoft Version support
  • FIXED several loading bugs (at least NOW they properly load!)
  • FIXED music playback from SD-Card
  • FIXED loader menu device selection
  • REMOVED Shareware Version 1.0 support as it's borked and would require some intense changes to the code.
  • REMOVED possibility of selecting "USB 2.0 Storage" on the loader menu (outdated)

Thanks Fly Out To

  • @tueidj (for his "SPECIAL" libSDL & libSDL_mixer Wii ports)
  • Icculus
  • @davebaol (creator of the Wii d2x-cIOS installer)
  • The devkitPro Team

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