Jump to content

Portal:Free and open-source software/Selected article

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
< Portal:Free and open-source software
This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Northamerica1000 (talk | contribs) at 05:56, 20 August 2019 (Portal updated / further expanded with new selections). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Dolphin is a free and open-source video game console emulator of GameCube and Wii that runs on Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Series S.

It had its inaugural release in 2003 as freeware for Windows. Dolphin was the first GameCube emulator that could successfully run commercial games. After troubled development in the first years, Dolphin became free and open-source software and subsequently gained support for Wii emulation. Soon after, the emulator was ported to Linux and macOS. As mobile hardware became more powerful over the years, running Dolphin on Android became a viable option.

Dolphin has been well received in the IT and video gaming media for its high compatibility, steady development progress, the number of available features, and the ability to play games with graphical improvements over the original platforms. (Full article...)

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Portal:Free_and_open-source_software/Selected_article&oldid=911643901"