Joker@sh.itjust.works to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoCitron is yet one more Switch emulator appearing onlineoverkill.wtfexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1316arrow-down12
arrow-up1314arrow-down1external-linkCitron is yet one more Switch emulator appearing onlineoverkill.wtfJoker@sh.itjust.works to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squaresimple@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up56·4 days agoEven more confusing considering Citra is a well-known 3DS emulator, so you’d think that’s a fork of that
minus-squareAatube@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up35·4 days agoin fact it’s where most of the yuzu devs come from. they forked their infrastructure and GUI from citra see also https://citra-emu.org/
minus-squarenarc0tic_bird@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·4 days agoYuzu is also a citrus fruit, so it at least makes sense.
minus-squareSebastrionlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·4 days agoIsn’t the joke of the Portable Nintendo emulators, that their names are fruits? Citra -> Yuzu -> MelonDS
minus-squareTheGalacticVoid@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoI think that joke started with Citra because 3DS model numbers started with “CTR”
Even more confusing considering Citra is a well-known 3DS emulator, so you’d think that’s a fork of that
in fact it’s where most of the yuzu devs come from. they forked their infrastructure and GUI from citra
see also https://citra-emu.org/
Yuzu is also a citrus fruit, so it at least makes sense.
Isn’t the joke of the Portable Nintendo emulators, that their names are fruits? Citra -> Yuzu -> MelonDS
I think that joke started with Citra because 3DS model numbers started with “CTR”