Agent Karyo to GamesEnglish • 1 day agoThe official Nintendo Museum appears to be emulating SNES games on a Windows PC, which is slightly embarrassingwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square146arrow-up1772arrow-down116cross-posted to: nintendo
arrow-up1756arrow-down1external-linkThe official Nintendo Museum appears to be emulating SNES games on a Windows PC, which is slightly embarrassingwww.pcgamer.comAgent Karyo to GamesEnglish • 1 day agomessage-square146cross-posted to: nintendo
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•3 hours agoMaking an FPGA for all of this is far more work than pulling an open source emulator and sticking it on a machine…
minus-squareMagiilarolinkfedilinkEnglish1•3 hours agoYes, but Nintendo did neither the one nor the other.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•3 hours agoThis looks a whole lot like it’s probably some random emulator they grabbed and full screened?
minus-squareMagiilarolinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 hour agoWhy should they do that? They already have their own SNES emulator with Canoe (used for example on the SNES Classic Mini). It is much more logical to assume that they compiled Canoe to run on Windows for this exhibition.
Making an FPGA for all of this is far more work than pulling an open source emulator and sticking it on a machine…
Yes, but Nintendo did neither the one nor the other.
This looks a whole lot like it’s probably some random emulator they grabbed and full screened?
Why should they do that? They already have their own SNES emulator with Canoe (used for example on the SNES Classic Mini). It is much more logical to assume that they compiled Canoe to run on Windows for this exhibition.