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Diablo Mode, Part 3 of Federico's Gaming Surprise

Jan 26, 2024
In this episode, the hosts discuss Federico's gaming surprise, including the unique Asus tablet he is using and the keyboard remapping. They also cover the Yuzu Nintendo Switch emulator on Android and the differences between Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and Gen 2 chips. The features of the Redmagic gaming phone, phone cooling systems, and advancements in video game streaming are also discussed.
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Quick takeaways

  • Yuzu, the Nintendo Switch emulator, can run on Android with the adoption of Native Code Execution (NCE) which allows the emulator to run directly on the CPU without virtualization.
  • The Redmagic 9 Pro, an Android phone with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and active cooling, offers excellent performance capabilities for gaming including running Yuzu and Dolphin emulator at high settings.

Deep dives

Summary of Part 1: Switch emulation and backups

In the first part of the podcast series, Federico Vittici discusses his use of switch emulation to transfer and play his own games on a PC. He also mentions the process of creating backups of his games and saves.

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