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Drastic

All articles tagged with #drastic

gamingtechnology1 year ago

"DraStic Emulator Goes Free After Yuzu Lawsuit, Sparks Emulator Shutdowns"

After the Yuzu emulator case and the removal of Yuzu and Citra from EmuDeck, the Nintendo DS emulator DraStic became free on the Android Play Store, previously priced at $4.99. The developer, Exophase, stated that the Yuzu situation made it urgent for DraStic to go open source to avoid legal implications. The release of the source code may lead to porting the emulator to other architectures like x86_64, potentially expanding its availability.

gamingemulation1 year ago

"Nintendo Emulator Lawsuit Fallout: Yuzu Shutdown and Drastic Goes Free"

Following the fallout of the Yuzu emulator due to a lawsuit from Nintendo, the emulation community is experiencing significant changes. The developer of the Nintendo DS emulator Drastic has made the app free and plans to remove it from the Google Play Store. Additionally, Discord servers related to emulation, such as the Steam Deck and Ryujinx, are facing temporary shutdowns or restrictions. EmuDeck, an all-in-one emulation provider, is also adjusting its approach due to the absence of Yuzu and Citra. The community is bracing for potential legal repercussions and seeking alternative solutions in the wake of these developments.