Dolphin, the much-loved Nintendo GameCube and Wii emulator, has been making strides in Android support over the past few months. It returned to the Play Store in August 2018, and a few months later, rumble emulation and other improvements were added. The latest update to the Android port has even more improvements in store, like […]
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ExaGear app review: A Windows emulator with questionable utility
Article Contents Wine, the popular cross-platform Windows compatibility layer, has been officially available for Android since early 2018. However, it only translates API calls; there’s no built-in emulator to convert x86 instructions for ARM processors. ExaGear is a paid emulator for Android that attempts to solve this problem, by adding an x86 emulator to a […]
Read More5 best SEGA Genesis emulators, SEGA Mega Drive emulators, and SEGA CD emulators for Android
One of gaming’s first big rivalries was between the SEGA Genesis and the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES). We know that Nintendo ultimately won the rivalry, but plenty of people still enjoyed the Genesis and there were plenty of great games for the system. If you’re aching for some nostalgia and the Genesis is your […]
Read More15 best emulators for Android
Older consoles are an endearing and memorable part of a lot of childhoods. From the SNES to the PlayStation, there were a ton of amazing, iconic games. Some of them are still good by today’s standards. Many of those games have mobile releases, like older Final Fantasy games. However, many only exist on those older […]
Read MoreDolphin emulator: why it’s still a challenge to run GameCube, Wii games on Android
The team behind the Dolphin emulator for Android has revealed a few challenges that still remain. It revealed that the Nvidia Shield TV out-performs Snapdragon 835 phones in a key scenario, despite the Nvidia device using three-year-old silicon. GPU driver support and aggressive performance management have been cited as two obstacles in the way of […]
Read MorePlaying emulated retro games on Android just got a whole lot harder
EmuParadise has removed all download links to game ROM files from its website. The move comes after Nintendo filed a lawsuit against other ROM-hosting websites seeking millions of dollars in damages. Android users who regularly use emulators may soon find it much harder to find retro games to play on the go. One of the […]
Read MorePlay GameCube and Wii games on your Android device with Dolphin
EB Games The Dolphin Android emulator lets you play GameCube and Wii games on your Android device. After a two-years-long hiatus, the Dolphin emulator is back on the Google Play Store. While it’s still in beta, the Dolphin team is committing to monthly updates of the Android version. Although other emulators for the GameCube/Wii exist, […]
Read MoreAnimal Crossing On GameCube Can Actually Play Any NES Game
Screenshot: Animal Crossing (YouTube) A deleted feature from Animal Crossing for the GameCube would have let you play a library of 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment System games off of your memory card, a passionate and talented fan of the game found out this week. The original Animal Crossing had so many memorable moments. . There was […]
Read MoreAndroid Studio device emulator now works with AMD processors and Hyper-V
Android Studio’s device emulator used to be incredibly slow, even on capable hardware. Google has drastically improved the performance over the past two years, but a few issues remain. The Windows version of the Android Emulator uses HAXM, which only works on Intel processors. That means AMD-powered computers can only use non-accelerated ARM images. At […]
Read More14 best Android emulators for PC and Mac of 2018
[embedded content] There are a lot of valid reasons why someone would want to run Android emulators on their PC. App developers may be trying to test their application before shipping it out. Gamers may want to use a mouse and keyboard on their games. Maybe you just want it there to have it. In […]
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