

While players can take their existing game collections, rip them to PC, and then use those disc images on the emulator, there’s also no shortage of ways to download pirated copies of console games, which is one of the reasons Nintendo has historically treated emulation and all amateur development for its locked-down platforms with contempt.Mario Kart 7 is a game in the famous Mario Kart series, so far it has become the best-selling game on the 3DS system. We do not condone piracy in any shape or form.” “Dolphin Emulator does not come with games. “This software is built to run legally acquired games,” one of the notices reads. The emulator’s makers are quick to point out that Dolphin doesn’t actually come with any games, something they note repeatedly on the Steam page. Read More: Why Some Video Games Are In Danger of Disappearing Forever Other perks include playing with save states, slow motion, and rapid fire. It also has built-in netplay for online multiplayer, as well as support for community mods, randomizers, and custom level packs. The open-source emulator, which has been in ongoing development for two decades, will be free to download and will support 4K displays as well as modern controllers. The 22 Best Games For The Nintendo Switch The 15 Best Games For Sony's PlayStation 5 This has been the product of many months of work, and we look forward to getting it into users’ hands soon!” While Dolphin’s Steam page is already live, the emulator won’t officially be available through Valve’s storefront until sometime in the next few months. “We’re pleased to finally tell the world of our experiment. “We are pleased to announce our great experiment-Dolphin is coming to Steam!” the creators wrote on Tuesday (via Nintendo Life). I’m sure Nintendo’s lawyers are thrilled. It promises to let users play classics like The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker and Super Mario Galaxy with improved graphics and better performance than the original consoles offered. The makers of Dolphin announced the GameCube and Wii emulator will come to Steam Early Access later this year.

Mario collects a star in Super Mario Galaxy.
