The executable is only the game engine (and tools). The assets (graphics, sounds, etc) comes from the rom file.
This also keeps things legal. The devs aren’t distributing any Nintendo created assets. The person using it must provide that. They...
I got a monitor colour calibration doohickey!
Partially because I thought it'd be cool to have decent colour profiles for my monitors, but also to try to make monitor reviews a bit more thorough/in depth should I end up doing them again. I've...
ITA screen spec matches the lower screen from a DSi (256x192 resolution). Installed in a GBA, the center 240x160 pixels are used for a proper GBA display. IPS screens have a higher resolution and while they look great, you lose the authentic...
Got a new pair of headphones. FiiO JT1. I'm gonna go out on a limb and say they'll get a review on the front page sooner than later, but they're pretty decent. Over-ears, $69 USD, in-line mic, 32 ohm (means they can run on any potato device)...
They did settle and it was approved by a judge. The court filing is here:
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.rid.56980/gov.uscourts.rid.56980.10.0.pdf
“Yuzu” was not sued by Nintendo and isn’t a legal entity. Tropic Haze which was a LLC setup by the devs of Yuzu was sued.
They didn’t settle because they made an emulator. They settled because there was a lot of evidence they actively...
https://wccftech.com/yuzu-telemetry-piracy-nintendo-user-data/
There is a reason that even if Nintendo wanted to they don’t go after every emulator. The Yuzu devs made it easy as this article illustrates. They messed up and allowed Nintendo to...
An emulator moving from paid and closed source to open source and free is a good thing for emulation.
I’m not seeing how this specific example is a “win” for Nintendo. The situation with Yuzu kicked the Dev into gear on something that ideally...
For those pointing out that Emulation Station is legal, App Store content policies exclude content that is legal all the time. Amazon, Apple, Google only care about what it means for their business when making these decisions. Amazon tends to...