Hacker Brings Wii Remote Support To The Dreamcast

Say hello to the Motecast.

Back in 2024, Sega peripheral development manager Kenji Tosaki revealed that Sega had almost created a Dreamcast controller that was “pretty close to the Wii Remote”. Now, thanks to the efforts of developer and hacker Yombo, we’ve got an interface that is somewhat close to matching that unfulfilled vision.

As spotted by The Sega Guru, Yombo has made Motecast, a device that “connects to the controller port of the Sega Dreamcast console, and to a Nintendo Wiimote via Bluetooth and translates the Wiimote controller, so the Dreamcast can use it.”

Read the full article on timeextension.com

Say hello to the Motecast.

Back in 2024, Sega peripheral development manager Kenji Tosaki revealed that Sega had almost created a Dreamcast controller that was “pretty close to the Wii Remote”. Now, thanks to the efforts of developer and hacker Yombo, we’ve got an interface that is somewhat close to matching that unfulfilled vision.

As spotted by The Sega Guru, Yombo has made Motecast, a device that “connects to the controller port of the Sega Dreamcast console, and to a Nintendo Wiimote via Bluetooth and translates the Wiimote controller, so the Dreamcast can use it.”

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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