
Emulating Retro Games on Modern Consoles with Robin Lavallée and Bill Litshauer
Software Engineering Daily
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Reviving Retro: The Art of Emulation
This chapter explores the intricate process of emulating legacy video games across various platforms, highlighting the use of proprietary software like Syrup. It discusses the complexities of porting classic games to modern consoles while navigating legal challenges, particularly around licensing and SDK code removal. The conversation delves into technical strategies, including real-time emulation and AOT compilation, to enhance performance and maintain authentic gameplay experiences.
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