The original Switch had a piracy problem. Most gaming platforms do, but the Switch was pretty unique in that some robust emulators were available during the platform's life which allowed pirates to ...

In EmulatorJS v4.2.2, when using the bluemsx core, the core fails to initialize completely. No logs are shown from the core, and only the default RetroArch menu UI ...

Designer Marcin Wichary has posted a comprehensive and detailed look at the design of the Mac operating system settings interface. In Frame of preference, Wichary examines the design details of the ...

If you’re an iPhone user with a passion for retro gaming, emulator apps provide a gateway to revisiting classic titles from iconic systems like the Game Boy Advance, PSP, PS1, and more. These apps ...

The best Windows emulators for Mac include Parallels (best overall), VMware Fusion (great for professionals), and VirtualBox (free option). Wine, Wineskin, and WineBottler are great for running ...

Despite Nintendo's actions against popular emulators, the company's patent attorney and deputy general manager of Nintendo's intellectual property department, Koji Nishiura, said at the Tokyo eSports ...

The top IP lawyer at Nintendo agreed that emulators are technically legal at a panel for intellectual property rights. They run afoul of the law when they bypass encryption, recreate copyrighted ...

Few gaming publishers are more fiercely protective of their IP than Nintendo. In the past year alone, Nintendo has reportedly cracked down on YouTube emulator channels that featured the company's ...

Editor's take: BlueStacks has faced controversy in the past over questionable practices, such as force-installing a crypto wallet application and other components no one was asking for. But BlueStacks ...

Azahar Emulator is a new Nintendo 3DS emulator that’s currently in development. Based on the now-defunct Citra, it merges Lime3DS and PabloMK7’s Citra fork. Work on the previous two emulators has ...

Any retro-loving gamer knows it’s next to impossible to legally play most titles from the past 50 years of gaming history. This is where game emulation—essentially recreations of an old console’s ...

Earlier this month, the Nintendo Museum opened, and it’s been praised by many who have gone there as a “true celebration of Nintendo.” As the man behind the project, Shigeru Miyamoto, noted, this ...