Moonlight Wii U is a port of Moonlight Embedded, which is an open source implementation of NVIDIA's GameStream, as used by the NVIDIA Shield.
Moonlight Wii U allows you to stream your full collection of games from your powerful Windows desktop to your Wii U.
- GFE compatible computer with GTX 600/700/900/1000 series GPU (for the PC you're streaming from)
- Geforce Experience 2.1.1 or higher
- A Wii U LAN Adapter is recommended
If your PC isn't supported or you're having performance related issues, try using sunshine instead.
- Grab the latest version from the releases page and extract it to the root of your SD Card
- Enter the IP of your GFE server in the
moonlight.conf
file located atsd:/wiiu/apps/moonlight
- Ensure your GFE server and Wii U are on the same network
- Turn on Shield Streaming in the GFE settings
- Pair Moonlight Wii U with the GFE server
- Accept the pairing confirmation on your PC
- Connect to the GFE Server with Moonlight Wii U
- Play games!
You can configure all of the documented settings in the moonlight.conf
file located at sd:/wiiu/apps/moonlight
.
- Gamepad (can be disabled with the
disable_gamepad
option) - Up to 4 Wii U Pro Controllers and Wii Classic Controllers (Pro)
Gamepad needs to be disabled to use the 4th controller
You can simply build this using the provided Dockerfile.
Use docker build -t moonlightbuilder .
to build the container.
Then use docker run -it --rm -v ${PWD}:/project moonlightbuilder make
to build moonlight.