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'''RiiConnect24''' is a service for the [[Wii]], serving as a replacement for the discontinued [[WiiConnect24]] service. Created in 2015 by Larsenv, AwesomeMarioFan and PokeAcer, RiiConnect24 allowed you to visit once offline apps like the Nintendo Channel, Everybody Votes Channel, and the Forecast Channel.
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'''RiiConnect24''' was a service for the [[Wii]], serving as a replacement for the discontinued [[WiiConnect24]] service. Created in 2015 by Larsenv, AwesomeMarioFan and PokeAcer, RiiConnect24 allowed you to visit once offline apps like the Nintendo Channel, Everybody Votes Channel, and the Forecast Channel.
== Features ==
== Features ==
=== Check Mii Out Channel/Mii Contest Channel ===
=== Check Mii Out Channel/Mii Contest Channel ===
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The Check Mii Out Channel/Mii Contest Channel works the same way as the original worked. It allows you to share and rate Miis with other RiiConnect24 users around the world.
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The Check Mii Out Channel/Mii Contest Channel works the same way as the official one. It allows you to share and rate Miis with other RiiConnect24 users worldwide.
Contests are also supported, allowing you to vote on your favorite Miis.
Contests are also supported, allowing you to vote on your favorite Miis.
=== [[Everybody Votes Channel]] ===
=== [[Everybody Votes Channel]] ===
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The [[Everybody Votes Channel]] works the same way as the original worked. It allows you to suggest polls and vote on polls.
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The [[Everybody Votes Channel]] works the same way as the original version. It allows you to suggest polls and vote on polls.
=== [[Forecast Channel]] ===
=== [[Forecast Channel]] ===
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=== [[News Channel]] ===
=== [[News Channel]] ===
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The [[News Channel]] gets the latest news updates from many trustworthy sources of news.
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The [[News Channel]] gets the latest news updates from many trustworthy news sources.
=== [[Wii Speak Channel]] ===
=== [[Wii Speak Channel]] ===
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== Usage ==
== Usage ==
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RiiConnect24 works exactly the same as [[WiiConnect24]] previously did. You can register each other using your [[friend codes]], and [[Wii Message Board|send each other mail]] and [[Mii|Miis]].
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RiiConnect24 worked the same as [[WiiConnect24]] previously did. You can register each other using your [[friend codes]], and [[Wii Message Board|send each other mail]] and [[Mii|Miis]].
== History ==
== History ==
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There was a brief time where a competing project, [[Disconnect24]] was being worked on. After Disconnect24 shut down, RiiConnect24 was the only remaining and working [[WiiConnect24]] [[:Category:Revival Services|revival service]], up until 2022, when [[WiiLink]] started their own WiiConnect24 revival. On 29 December 2023, it merged with [[WiiLink]].
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There was a brief time when a competing project, [[Disconnect24]] was being worked on. After Disconnect24 shut down, RiiConnect24 was the only remaining and working [[WiiConnect24]] [[:Category:Revival Services|revival service]], up until 2022, when [[WiiLink]] started their own WiiConnect24 revival. On 29 December 2023, it merged with [[WiiLink]].
== Other revival services ==
== Other revival services ==
* [[Wiimmfi]], a Nintendo WFC replacement
* [[Wiimmfi]], a Nintendo WFC replacement
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* [[WiiLink24]], a WiiConnect24 replacement for Japan-exclusive channels
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* [[WiiLink]], which is a WiiConnect24 revival that RiiConnect24 was merged into. It also offers region-exclusive channels from Japan and Europe.
[[Category:Revival Services]]
[[Category:Revival Services]]