A simple collection of development tools for Wii, 3DS, Wii U, and Nintendo Switch.
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Dev tools are obtained from the following SDK's:
Console | Location | Size |
---|---|---|
Wii | Rare Gaming Dump/Nintendo/Wii/SDK/Revolution SDK 3.3.zip |
1.12 GiB |
3DS | Rare Gaming Dump/Nintendo/3DS/SDKs/3DSSDK.megazarf/content/CTR_SDK-11_6_1-20180622-en.zip |
4.39 GiB (megazarf), 190 MiB (zip) |
3DS (NW) | Rare Gaming Dump/Nintendo/3DS/SDKs/3DSSDK.megazarf/content/NintendoWareForCtr-3_7_6-SDK11_4_0-20170428-en.zip |
--- (same megazarf), 305 MiB (zip) |
Wii U | Rare Gaming Dump/Nintendo/Wii U/Developer/NintendoWareForCafe-1_14_8-SDK2_13_01-20151020-en.7z |
400 MiB |
Switch | Rare Gaming Dump/Nintendo/Switch/Switch SDK - [2017 - 2023]/NintendoSDK+NWv13.0.0.7z |
7.26 GiB |
That's 13.1 GiB total! To save your time when downloading only those tools, I removed many extra stuffs such as documents, reducing to 849 MiB.
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- 3DEditor
- EffectMaker
- LayoutEditor
- NW4R_fontcvtr
- SoundMaker
- CTR_FontConverter
- NW4C_3DEditor
- NW4C_SoundMaker
- NW_EffectMaker
- NW_FontConverter
- NW_LayoutEditor
- PCViewer
CTR_FontConverter
exports fonts as BCFNT
, a binary CTR font used in many games.
NW_FontConverter
exports fonts as BFFNT
, a binary Café font used in the following games:
- Rhythm Heaven Megamix (US) / Rhythm Paradise Megamix (EU)
- Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam (US) / Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam Bros. (EU)
- Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions
- Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey
Not compatible with Wii U and Switch games, so use the font converter tools below instead.
- NW4F_3DEditor
- NW4F_FontConverter
- NW4F_LayoutEditor
- NW4F_SoundMaker
- NW_EffectMaker
- 3DEditor
- EffectMaker
- FontConverter
- LayoutEditor
- SoundMaker
The first 4 tools are in the Graphics
folder, SoundMaker
is in the Audio
folder.
- RVL:
CommandLineTools
→nw4r_waveconv.exe
- CTR:
CommandLineTools
→ctr_WaveConverter32.exe
- Café:
SoundMaker
→NW4F_WaveConverter.exe
- NX:
Audio
→AtkTools
→WaveConverter.exe