Pretendo Network
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The official Blue Sky account for the Pretendo Network service, a FOSS replacement for Nintendo’s servers for 3DS and Wii U
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A new video is out now, covering one of Nintendo's most dangerous oversights; a remote code execution exploit within Animal Crossing: New Leaf. Special thanks to @pretendo.network for their help with this video! Hope you find it interesting! 🧱
October 11, 2025 at 7:30 PM
A new video is out now, covering one of Nintendo's most dangerous oversights; a remote code execution exploit within Animal Crossing: New Leaf. Special thanks to @pretendo.network for their help with this video! Hope you find it interesting! 🧱
Starting right now, Splatoon has special stages for the entire weekend! Various maps that were taken off the rotation by Nintendo will be in the rotation when those modes appear. This event will end in 2 days, so play them while you can!
For details, see splatoon.oatmealdome.me/one/pretendo...
For details, see splatoon.oatmealdome.me/one/pretendo...
Splatoon 1 (Pretendo) - Schedule for Banned Stages Event | JelonzoBot
The Banned Stages event schedule for Splatoon 1 on Pretendo.
splatoon.oatmealdome.me
June 21, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Starting right now, Splatoon has special stages for the entire weekend! Various maps that were taken off the rotation by Nintendo will be in the rotation when those modes appear. This event will end in 2 days, so play them while you can!
For details, see splatoon.oatmealdome.me/one/pretendo...
For details, see splatoon.oatmealdome.me/one/pretendo...
4 new game updates today!
Animal Crossing: New Leaf and Yo-Kai Watch 2 have officially LEFT beta testing!
Tri-Force Heroes has been brought back online as well as Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure, which has also left beta testing!
Full announcement below:
Animal Crossing: New Leaf and Yo-Kai Watch 2 have officially LEFT beta testing!
Tri-Force Heroes has been brought back online as well as Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure, which has also left beta testing!
Full announcement below:
May 29, 2025 at 3:01 PM
4 new game updates today!
Animal Crossing: New Leaf and Yo-Kai Watch 2 have officially LEFT beta testing!
Tri-Force Heroes has been brought back online as well as Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure, which has also left beta testing!
Full announcement below:
Animal Crossing: New Leaf and Yo-Kai Watch 2 have officially LEFT beta testing!
Tri-Force Heroes has been brought back online as well as Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure, which has also left beta testing!
Full announcement below:
We're experiencing some temporary instability on the side of our server host. We have contacted them regarding the issue and are awaiting their response. We apologize for the downtime while we sort things out. Until then, most services will be offline/spotty
April 19, 2025 at 5:56 PM
We're experiencing some temporary instability on the side of our server host. We have contacted them regarding the issue and are awaiting their response. We apologize for the downtime while we sort things out. Until then, most services will be offline/spotty
Join @pablomk7.bsky.social and our very own DaniElectra as they give a talk (in Spanish) about emulation, retro games and Pretendo! Stream will be held at videoapuntes.upv.es/streaming/ev... at 4:30pm CEST, 2:30pm UTC
Servicio de VideoApuntes
videoapuntes.upv.es
April 12, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Join @pablomk7.bsky.social and our very own DaniElectra as they give a talk (in Spanish) about emulation, retro games and Pretendo! Stream will be held at videoapuntes.upv.es/streaming/ev... at 4:30pm CEST, 2:30pm UTC
Several exciting updates for you all today! Animal Crossing: New Leaf has officially entered beta testing, and Smash has been moved OUT of beta testing and is available to the public on both the Wii U AND 3DS, among other changes! See our full announcement below for details! 💜
April 11, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Several exciting updates for you all today! Animal Crossing: New Leaf has officially entered beta testing, and Smash has been moved OUT of beta testing and is available to the public on both the Wii U AND 3DS, among other changes! See our full announcement below for details! 💜
Our 2nd big announcement of the year! Yo-Kai Watch Blasters (all variants) has officially entered beta testing! Region locking is still in place (for now) and friend matches are not implemented, but basic public matches are! See our full announcement below💜
January 26, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Our 2nd big announcement of the year! Yo-Kai Watch Blasters (all variants) has officially entered beta testing! Region locking is still in place (for now) and friend matches are not implemented, but basic public matches are! See our full announcement below💜
To kick off the new year, we're pleased to make 2 announcements! Most excitingly Monster Hunter 4 G/U is now available to the public, featuring experimental cross-play between the JP and the international versions! We are also excited to announce a game night Friday the 3rd!
January 2, 2025 at 4:53 AM
To kick off the new year, we're pleased to make 2 announcements! Most excitingly Monster Hunter 4 G/U is now available to the public, featuring experimental cross-play between the JP and the international versions! We are also excited to announce a game night Friday the 3rd!
Additionally, very happy to see parts of Mikage finally reaching the hands of the people! The majority of the emulator core is now available at github.com/mikage-emu/m...!
December 28, 2024 at 5:48 PM
Additionally, very happy to see parts of Mikage finally reaching the hands of the people! The majority of the emulator core is now available at github.com/mikage-emu/m...!
Thank you SO MUCH to neobrain for the huge shout out during his talk today at 38C3! Everyone on the team loved the breakdown of the 3DS and look forward to trying out Mikage for ourselves!
For those who missed it live, the full talk can be found here! streaming.media.ccc.de/38c3/relive/...
For those who missed it live, the full talk can be found here! streaming.media.ccc.de/38c3/relive/...
December 28, 2024 at 5:44 PM
Thank you SO MUCH to neobrain for the huge shout out during his talk today at 38C3! Everyone on the team loved the breakdown of the 3DS and look forward to trying out Mikage for ourselves!
For those who missed it live, the full talk can be found here! streaming.media.ccc.de/38c3/relive/...
For those who missed it live, the full talk can be found here! streaming.media.ccc.de/38c3/relive/...
Shout out to neobrain at this years 38C3 as he talks about 3DS emulation, Mikage, and preservation outside of emulation! Talk starts at 10am EST (10 minutes)
streaming.media.ccc.de/38c3/glitch
streaming.media.ccc.de/38c3/glitch
Saal GLITCH – 38C3: Illegal Instructions Streaming
Live streaming from the 38th Chaos Communication Congress
streaming.media.ccc.de
December 28, 2024 at 2:52 PM
Shout out to neobrain at this years 38C3 as he talks about 3DS emulation, Mikage, and preservation outside of emulation! Talk starts at 10am EST (10 minutes)
streaming.media.ccc.de/38c3/glitch
streaming.media.ccc.de/38c3/glitch
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Check out neobrain talk about Nintendo 3DS emulation at #38c3, starting in 15 minutes!
The talk will cover the history of Nintendo 3DS emulation, the technical challenges it poses and the future of 3DS preservation.
You can watch it live here: streaming.media.ccc.de/38c3/glitch
The talk will cover the history of Nintendo 3DS emulation, the technical challenges it poses and the future of 3DS preservation.
You can watch it live here: streaming.media.ccc.de/38c3/glitch
Saal GLITCH – 38C3: Illegal Instructions Streaming
Live streaming from the 38th Chaos Communication Congress
streaming.media.ccc.de
December 28, 2024 at 2:46 PM
Check out neobrain talk about Nintendo 3DS emulation at #38c3, starting in 15 minutes!
The talk will cover the history of Nintendo 3DS emulation, the technical challenges it poses and the future of 3DS preservation.
You can watch it live here: streaming.media.ccc.de/38c3/glitch
The talk will cover the history of Nintendo 3DS emulation, the technical challenges it poses and the future of 3DS preservation.
You can watch it live here: streaming.media.ccc.de/38c3/glitch
Good day! We've got one last set of new Juxt communities for y'all to check out: Hyrule Warriors, Kid Icarus: Uprising, Mario Kart 7, and Monster Hunter 3.
Merry Juxtmas and Happy Holidays!
Merry Juxtmas and Happy Holidays!
December 25, 2024 at 10:56 PM
Good day! We've got one last set of new Juxt communities for y'all to check out: Hyrule Warriors, Kid Icarus: Uprising, Mario Kart 7, and Monster Hunter 3.
Merry Juxtmas and Happy Holidays!
Merry Juxtmas and Happy Holidays!
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Quick point of clarification:
For those unaware, Juxtaposition (or Juxt, for short) is Pretendo's reimagining/reimplementation of Miiverse. This is a social media platform tightly integrated with Wii U and 3DS systems & games.
For those unaware, Juxtaposition (or Juxt, for short) is Pretendo's reimagining/reimplementation of Miiverse. This is a social media platform tightly integrated with Wii U and 3DS systems & games.
December 24, 2024 at 9:33 PM
Quick point of clarification:
For those unaware, Juxtaposition (or Juxt, for short) is Pretendo's reimagining/reimplementation of Miiverse. This is a social media platform tightly integrated with Wii U and 3DS systems & games.
For those unaware, Juxtaposition (or Juxt, for short) is Pretendo's reimagining/reimplementation of Miiverse. This is a social media platform tightly integrated with Wii U and 3DS systems & games.
In case you've missed it, starting December 21st we began "5 Days of Juxtmas", where each day we've been adding new communities to Juxtaposition.
On Day 1, we added Tomodachi Life and Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure.
On Day 1, we added Tomodachi Life and Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure.
December 24, 2024 at 9:33 PM
In case you've missed it, starting December 21st we began "5 Days of Juxtmas", where each day we've been adding new communities to Juxtaposition.
On Day 1, we added Tomodachi Life and Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure.
On Day 1, we added Tomodachi Life and Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure.
Check out Azahar, an up-and-coming 3DS emulation collaboration between @pablomk7.bsky.social (originally a Citra dev, who continued to maintain a fork after it was shut down) and Lime3DS, who did great work getting 3DS emulation running on Android!
azahar-emu.org
azahar-emu.org
November 16, 2024 at 8:22 PM
Check out Azahar, an up-and-coming 3DS emulation collaboration between @pablomk7.bsky.social (originally a Citra dev, who continued to maintain a fork after it was shut down) and Lime3DS, who did great work getting 3DS emulation running on Android!
azahar-emu.org
azahar-emu.org
Reposted by Pretendo Network
Reposted by Pretendo Network
It's truly remarkable to see this! While I'm no longer involved in the project, seeing Archiverse come full circle as an integration into the platform brings me countless joy. It's the rightful home to see these posts in their proper context. We archived it to start with _for_ projects like this.
October update blog post is out now! This months post goes over a number of internal affairs/in-development experiments, including a new relationship with Archiverse, experimental new server software & new internal tooling for streamlining the creation of simple games! pretendo.network/blog/11-1-24
October Progress Update | Pretendo Network Blog
Archiverse, new team members, new server architecture and more!
pretendo.network
November 1, 2024 at 4:22 PM
It's truly remarkable to see this! While I'm no longer involved in the project, seeing Archiverse come full circle as an integration into the platform brings me countless joy. It's the rightful home to see these posts in their proper context. We archived it to start with _for_ projects like this.
October update blog post is out now! This months post goes over a number of internal affairs/in-development experiments, including a new relationship with Archiverse, experimental new server software & new internal tooling for streamlining the creation of simple games! pretendo.network/blog/11-1-24
October Progress Update | Pretendo Network Blog
Archiverse, new team members, new server architecture and more!
pretendo.network
November 1, 2024 at 4:23 AM
October update blog post is out now! This months post goes over a number of internal affairs/in-development experiments, including a new relationship with Archiverse, experimental new server software & new internal tooling for streamlining the creation of simple games! pretendo.network/blog/11-1-24
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Hi! Finally moved from you-know-where after the recent changes.
I do dev stuff, usually related to reviving game servers!
I do dev stuff, usually related to reviving game servers!
October 18, 2024 at 12:27 AM
Hi! Finally moved from you-know-where after the recent changes.
I do dev stuff, usually related to reviving game servers!
I do dev stuff, usually related to reviving game servers!
Hello everyone from Twitter! We promise to start posting updates more frequently here, as well as our other socials! Welcome aboard 👍
October 18, 2024 at 12:10 AM
Hello everyone from Twitter! We promise to start posting updates more frequently here, as well as our other socials! Welcome aboard 👍
June's end brings exciting updates and future plans for us! Check out our latest blog post for details on server library improvements, game updates (including Smash & Pokemon), and more pretendo.network/blog/6-29-24
Thank you everyone for your support and patience! 💜
Thank you everyone for your support and patience! 💜
June 29, 2024 at 7:13 PM
June's end brings exciting updates and future plans for us! Check out our latest blog post for details on server library improvements, game updates (including Smash & Pokemon), and more pretendo.network/blog/6-29-24
Thank you everyone for your support and patience! 💜
Thank you everyone for your support and patience! 💜
The Wii U account settings app is now officially supported! You can now change user data, including country and region, from the Wii U
*Note this is not compatible with SSSL! You will need the latest release of Inkay to access the app*
github.com/PretendoNetw...
*Note this is not compatible with SSSL! You will need the latest release of Inkay to access the app*
github.com/PretendoNetw...
June 9, 2024 at 10:20 PM
The Wii U account settings app is now officially supported! You can now change user data, including country and region, from the Wii U
*Note this is not compatible with SSSL! You will need the latest release of Inkay to access the app*
github.com/PretendoNetw...
*Note this is not compatible with SSSL! You will need the latest release of Inkay to access the app*
github.com/PretendoNetw...
7 days until the Nintendo Network shutdown!
During these final moments, don't forget to submit some network dumps as you play! An updated spreadsheet noting which games we are missing dumps for can be found here:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
During these final moments, don't forget to submit some network dumps as you play! An updated spreadsheet noting which games we are missing dumps for can be found here:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
NEX Games - Google Drive
docs.google.com
April 1, 2024 at 5:04 AM
7 days until the Nintendo Network shutdown!
During these final moments, don't forget to submit some network dumps as you play! An updated spreadsheet noting which games we are missing dumps for can be found here:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
During these final moments, don't forget to submit some network dumps as you play! An updated spreadsheet noting which games we are missing dumps for can be found here:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
With just 2 weeks left until the Nintendo Network shutdown, we’d like to remind everyone that we are still accepting submissions for network dumps for all games on both consoles! For those interested, see our guide at pretendo.network/docs/network...
(Full announcement attached)
(Full announcement attached)
March 25, 2024 at 3:10 AM
With just 2 weeks left until the Nintendo Network shutdown, we’d like to remind everyone that we are still accepting submissions for network dumps for all games on both consoles! For those interested, see our guide at pretendo.network/docs/network...
(Full announcement attached)
(Full announcement attached)