Yuzu project is developing an open emulator of Nintendo Switch game console

presented Updating the project Yuzu with the implementation of the emulator of the game console nintendo switch capable of performing commercial games supplied for this platform. The project was founded by the developers citra , the emulator of the prefix Nintendo 3DS. The development is carried out by backward engineering Nintendo Switch equipment and firmware. The Yuzu code is written in C ++ and is distributed under the GPLV3 license. Ready assemblies prepared for linux ( Flatpak ) and Windows.

of 2699 tested in the emulator of games for 644 marked The ideal level of support (everything works as planned), for 813 – good (individual small problems with sound and graphics can be observed), 515 – acceptable (in general you can play, but more noticeable problems with sound or graphics), 327 – bad (you can start, you can run, But the existing problems prevent the game from completely passing the game), 311 – the launch only reaches the screensaver/menu, 189 – emergency completion immediately after launch.

yuzu emulates only the equipment, the operation of the original firmware is also required to work to Nintendo Switch, the dump games with cartridges and the keys of the decoding of game files that can be obtained by loading the prefix in the RCM mode with the external bootloader hekate . For a full-fledged emulation of the prefix required CPU with support for SIMD instructions fma and 6 or more nuclei/streams (the CPU Intel Core i5-4430 and AMD Ryzen 3 1200 are declared as minimal, and the recommended- Intel Core I5- 10400 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600), 8 GB RAM and graphic map with support for the graphic API OpenGL 4.6 or Vulkan 1.1 (at least NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 2GB, AMD Radeon R7 240 2GB, Intel HD 5300 8GB, AMD Radeon R5). P>


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