As with previous builds, differences between consecutive builds are typically minor. The preview builds and unofficial SVN builds were released with their revision number (e.g., RXXXX) rather than version numbers (e.g., 1.03). At this point, the emulator had basic Wii emulation implemented, limited Linux compatibility and a new GUI using wxWidgets. Open source, Wii emulation, and 2.0 release (2008–2010)ĭolphin became an open-source project on 13 July 2008 when the developers released the source code publicly on a SVN repository on Google Code under the GPL-2.0-only license. The developers later revived the project in October 2005. ĭolphin was officially discontinued temporarily in December 2004, with the developers releasing version 1.01 as the final version of the emulator. Its name refers to the development code name for the GameCube. Many games crashed on start up or barely ran at all average speed was from 2 to 20 frames per second (FPS). Audio was not yet emulated, and the overall performance quality was very poor. 1.5 Drop of legacy technologies, accuracy improvements, and 5.0 release (2013–2016)ĭolphin was first released in September 2003 by Swedish programmer Henrik Rydgård (ector) and developer F|RES as an experimental GameCube emulator that could boot up and run commercial games.1.4 Port to Android and 4.0 release (2013).As mobile hardware got more powerful over the years, running Dolphin on Android became a viable option.ĭolphin 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 consoles. Soon after, the emulator was ported to Linux and macOS. After troubled development in the first years, Dolphin became free and open-source software and subsequently gained support for Wii emulation. Dolphin was the first GameCube emulator that could successfully run commercial games. It had its inaugural release in 2003 as freeware for Windows. Original Nintendo Wii Remote via DolphinBar Īdreno 540 or equivalent with OpenGL ES 3.2 and Vulkan support ĭolphin is a free and open-source video game console emulator for GameCube and Wii that runs on Windows, Linux, MacOS, and Android. Original Nintendo GameCube controller with Smash Bros. Modern DirectX 11.1, OpenGL 4.4, or Vulkan GPU Īny PC input device – mouse and keyboard by default Pixel Shader 3.0, and DirectX 10 or OpenGL 3 support Intel: Intel Core i5-4670K or equivalent. Windows 7 Service Pack 1 64-bit or higher.You agree that you are solely responsible for any breach of your obligations under this Policy & Agreement and for the consequences (including any loss or damage which may suffer) of any such breach.

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