➀ Nintendo has successfully shut down the development of the Yuzu emulator months ago; ➁ Ryujinx, another prominent emulator, is now shutting down as well; ➂ The lead developer was tracked down by Nintendo and offered an agreement to stop working on the project; ➃ The emulator's GitHub page has been stripped clean and there will be no future updates.
Recent #Emulator news in the semiconductor industry
➀ Nintendo convinced the lead developer of Ryujinx, a Switch emulator, to shut down the project; ➁ The emulator's download page is empty and its GitHub is gone; ➂ Nintendo offered an agreement to stop working on the project to the developer; ➃ The developer's message indicates a eulogy for the project, including progress on iOS and Android ports; ➄ Nintendo did not confirm or deny the deal with the developer; ➅ The decision to pay off the developer is seen as a strategic move to prevent piracy.
1. Apple has allowed emulators on the App Store, enabling the installation of Windows XP on an iPhone using the UTM SE emulator. 2. The process involves significant loading times and performance issues, with games like Half-Life 1 running poorly. 3. The experiment demonstrates the capabilities of iPhone emulators but highlights their impracticality for regular use.
❶ UTM SE, a retro PC emulator, has been approved and released on the iOS App Store, allowing users to run classic operating systems, software, and games on their Apple devices. ❷ Initially rejected by Apple due to reliance on Just In Time (JIT) compilation, the developers implemented a version of Qemu Tiny-Code Threaded Interpreter (TCTI) to bypass the JIT ban, resulting in a 'Slow Edition' of the app. ❸ The approval of UTM SE is a positive development for other emulator developers and offers a way for the general audience to experience classic games and operating systems on emulated architectures.
1. Delta emulator releases version 1.6, adding support for iPad displays. 2. The update allows users to play classic Nintendo games on larger screens. 3. iPad users can now run multiple games simultaneously and use Bluetooth controllers for a better gaming experience.
1. Delta, an iPhone emulator for retro gaming, is now available on iPad, supporting multitasking features like Stage Manager. 2. The update includes a new core for Nintendo DS emulation, eliminating the need for BIOS files. 3. Apple has rejected the latest update due to a Patreon link, despite the app having over ten million users.