Whether revisiting retro favorites, discovering new 3D hits, or streaming shows, this is your perfect companion for the ...

However, when you play the same game on your own PC or phone, using an emulator that Nintendo doesn’t own ... and they may not even be a market for retro gaming handhelds.

Nintendo’s war on emulators has raged for decades, yet the emulation community continues to thrive. In late 2024, the company dealt a blow by targeting Ryujinx, one of the popular Switch emulators.

Nintendo lawyer Koji Nishiura describes what may make an emulator illegal, according to Nintendo. If an emulator directly gives away Nintendo's own software, it could cross legal grounds.

allowing users to play through a rich selection of Nintendo's retro library via emulation. Eventually, Virtual Console was discontinued in 2019 for the Wii and in 2023 for the Wii U and 3DS.

Riley Testut, the developer behind the popular Delta Emulator for iPhones and iPads, has delivered on an exciting promise.

This endless cycle of preparing rather than playing seems baked into the retro handheld industry’s business model. Companies ...

Despite Nintendo's actions against popular emulators, the company's patent attorney and deputy general manager of Nintendo's intellectual property department, Koji Nishiura, said at the Tokyo ...

An attorney for Nintendo has discussed the company's stance on emulation and what it considers to be illegal, according to Japanese law. Koji Nishiura, patent attorney and deputy general manager ...

Emulators make it possible to play retro games using our smartphones ... and digitalized them into ROM files for personal use, but Nintendo would beg to differ. We’re no legal advisors, so ...