
Torque for Wii is a proven, hardware optimized branch of Torque engine technology enabling the the deployment of either 2D or 3D Torque games to the Wii. Use Torque's tools to create your game, then test it on the Wii with just one dev kit. Torque for Wii is built to natively load projects from either Torque Game Engine (3D) or Torque Game Builder (2D) and supports targeting disc-based titles or those for the WiiWare downloadable channel.
Your Torque for Wii license provides the following features specific to the Wii:
- Extensible Wii Remote support
- Nintendo Wii optimized skinned mesh rendering
- Nintendo Wii optimized compressed textures
- Nintendo Wii optimized interior support
- Nintendo Wii optimized hardware blending for terrain textures
- Comprehensive Lot Check compliance
- Nintendo Wii graphics and audio abstraction layers
- Advanced character and shape animations
- Torque networking
- Full source included for integration with any other commercial middleware
Torque for Wii also provides the complete features and tool chain for Torque Game Engine and Torque Game Builder.
See Torque for Wii games in action! For more games like this, check out our console games page.
Protothea
Made exclusively for WiiWare, Protothea is a fresh look at classic shooting games. In Protothea you are no longer limited to vertical scrolling levels with just vertical firing: you control the ship in the same way you would control a player in an FPS game. Movement is totally free with the WiiMote. Sabarasa Entertainment gives us a closer look at creating WiiWare games in the Protothea developer interview.
Fritz Chess
Made for the iPhone, PS3, Wii, and Nintendo DS, Fritz Chess invites you to learn a new way of playing the most popular board game in the world. Fritz has defeated the best players in the world and now wants you to be his next opponent. He guides you through your journey by automatically recognizing your level of play and adjusting automatically, gradually improving. Perfect for new or veteran chess players alike.
The Desinty of Zorro
Get ready to don your mask and ride your horse into the sunset with The Destiny of Zorro. The rebellious Don Diego, aka Zorro, lives again on the Nintendo Wii. Use the WiiMote to swashbuckle your way to justice. Take on Calavera and his troops, thwarting a plot to steal a great treasure, and face off against a rebel army.
For a full list of games made with Torque for Wii, click here.
Certification Requirements
You must be an approved Nintendo Developer and confirm your developer status. To receive information on becoming an approved developer please contact Wario World to get information on how to become approved.
If you are already an approved Nintendo developer, please log in to Wario World and submit your verification here.
Nintendo Development Kit
In order to use Torque for Wii, you must have access to at least one Nintendo Development Kit.Windows-based Computers
Minimum Requirement:Windows XP/Vista with latest service packs
1.0 GHz processor
512 MB RAM (1GB for Vista)
OpenGL or DirectX compatible accelerated 3D video card
Recommended Requirements:
Windows XP/Vista with lastest service packs
2.0 GHz processor
1 GB RAM
nVidia or ATI accelerated 3D video card



