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Yuzu (sometimes stylized in lowercase) is a discontinued free and open-source emulator of the Nintendo Switch, developed in C++.Yuzu was announced to be in development on January 14, 2018, [1] [2] 10 months after the release of the Nintendo Switch.
Yuzu was announced to be in development on January 14, 2018, less than a year after the Switch's release. [13] [5] The emulator was made by the developers of the Nintendo 3DS emulator Citra, with significant code shared between the projects. [5] The emulator briefly supported online functionality, but it was removed shortly thereafter. [14]
Announced in a Nintendo Direct on February 8, 2023, Game Boy and Game Boy Color games were added to the service worldwide with 10 games the same day. [62] The Game Boy emulator includes multiple display settings that recreate the visual appearance and color palettes of the original Game Boy, Game Boy Pocket, or Game Boy Color. [63]
In some cases, emulators allow for the application of ROM patches which update the ROM or BIOS dump to fix incompatibilities with newer platforms or change aspects of the game itself. The emulator subsequently uses the BIOS dump to mimic the hardware while the ROM dump (with any patches) is used to replicate the game software. [7]
The 14.0.0 update added the ability to download screenshots and videos to a PC via a USB cable or to a Mobile device via a webpage hosting the files generated by the Switch. Regardless of the amount of free space on the systems internal memory or microSD card there is a hard limit on the number of screenshots and videos that can be stored.
List of Nintendo Switch games Title Developer(s) Publisher(s) Release date Ref. Cabela's: The Hunt Championship Edition: Saber Interactive: Planet Entertainment October 23, 2018 [1] [2] [3] Cadence of Hyrule: Brace Yourself Games
Emulators are typically created by third parties, and the software they run is often taken directly from the original games and put online for free download. [11] While it is completely legal for anyone to create an emulator for any hardware, unauthorized distribution of the code for a retro game is an infringement of the game's copyright. [35]
Shortly after the release of Nintendo Switch Online in September 2018, hackers and modders were able to figure out how to run unauthorized ROMs on the Nintendo Switch NES emulator. A Switch hacker who goes by the name DevRin, was the first to discover the hack and posted his findings on YouTube, which prompted a modder who goes by the name ...