🃏Joker@sh.itjust.works to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoCitron is yet one more Switch emulator appearing onlineoverkill.wtfexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1322arrow-down12
arrow-up1320arrow-down1external-linkCitron is yet one more Switch emulator appearing onlineoverkill.wtf🃏Joker@sh.itjust.works to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squaresimple@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up58·2 months 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-up36·2 months 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-up22·2 months agoYuzu is also a citrus fruit, so it at least makes sense.
minus-squareSebastrion@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 months agoIsn’t the joke of the Portable Nintendo emulators, that their names are fruits? Citra -> Yuzu -> MelonDS
minus-squareTheGalacticVoid@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months 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”